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Pre-Kindergarten

Pre-Kindergarten at St. Louise School

pk Pre-K at St. Louise School is dedicated to fostering early development in a warm, faith-centered environment, helping children build confidence, social skills, and foundational academic knowledge in preparation for kindergarten.

Pre-K Overview

  • Provides both half-day and full-day options to accommodate family needs. We also offer extended daycare after school until 5:45 PM.
  • Focuses on whole-child development, including academic, spiritual, emotional, and social growth.
  • Small class sizes (with a maximum teacher-to-student ratio of 1:10) allow for personalized attention and support.

Curriculum Overview

  • Literacy: Introduction to letters, sounds, and basic reading skills.
  • Math: Counting, number recognition, patterns, and simple problem-solving.
  • Science: Hands-on experiments exploring basic concepts like seasons, weather, plants, animals, and the five senses.
  • Social Studies: Understanding communities, holidays, and basic social skills.
  • Enrichment: Daily activities include faith formation, art, music, movement, and outdoor play to encourage creativity and physical development.

Service Projects

  • Community Involvement: Participation in school-wide service projects such as the Thanksgiving Food Drive and Lenten activities.
  • Support Programs: Engage in initiatives like New Bethlehem Programs and partnering with local retirement communities, fostering a sense of empathy and community service from an early age.

Enrichment Opportunities

  • Interactive Learning: Classroom centers that rotate themes and materials to keep learning dynamic and engaging, promoting hands-on exploration and discovery.
  • Field Trips: Visits to places like the pumpkin patch, fire house, animal sanctuary, and KidsQuest Museum.
  • Special Events: Includes activities like the Thanksgiving Feast, Christmas performances, Mother’s Day Tea, Dads & Donuts Breakfast, and a spring concert, providing opportunities for students to showcase their learning and participate in school traditions.