Underlying Principles Schedule and Tuition 1. Learning is fun. School is a positive and exciting place to be. Holy Trinity Preschool offers classes for 3, 4 and 5 year olds. 2. Gross and fine motor skill development is sequential. Development of these skills occurs according to each individual child’s maturation. 3. Language development is essential to academic success. 4. Acceptable and appropriate behavior is learned through experience. Students are provided individual as well as small and large group exercises to allow for optimal social growth. 3-year-old Academic Program $920/yr Monday and Wednesday, 9-11:30am or Tuesday and Thursday, 9-11:30am Where children love to learn and learn God’s love. 3-year-old Enrichment Program $565/yr Friday, 9-11:30am 4-year-old Academic Program $1380/yr Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9-11:30am or Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 9-11:30am 4-year-old Enrichment Program $1380/yr Monday and Wednesday, 12:30-3pm Tuesday and Thursday, 12:30-3pm Friday, 12:30-3pm, $690/yr All 4-year-old enrichment programs include a lunch/recess period 11:30am to 12:30pm 5. Children crave new experiences that allow for learning and growth. 6. Success fosters more success; a child’s self-concept determines his behavior. 7. Children differ in abilities, experiences, methods and rates of learning and readiness. All lessons and activities are developed with this in mind. Enrichment Program: Open to all; This program was developed to enhance the academic program. Includes in-depth exploration that fosters curiosity, imagination and wonder. 8. Imagination, creativity, exploration and independence flourish in a warm and inviting atmosphere. Annual tuition listed above; Tuition may be paid monthly, quarterly, by semester or in full. 9. Depth of understanding increases through experiences and involvement – actively seeing, doing and trying rather than simply listening. 10. Christian ideals are not a subject apart from daily living, but rather a way to live and work together. Holy Trinity Preschool Holy Trinity reserves the right to cancel or readjust class schedules due to low enrollment. In accordance with NYS Education Department enrollment standards, all children must be 3 or 4 years old by December 1st of the respective school year. Additionally, Holy Trinity Preschool requires that children attending its program be toilet trained. 37 W. Genesee Street Skaneateles, NY 13152 315-685-5820 www.holytrinitypreschool.com Curriculum About Founded in 1999, Holy Trinity Preschool is a non-denominational, preschool program open to children of all faiths and committed to teaching children in a Christian context. The intent of Holy Trinity Preschool is to foster the individual growth of each child in the following areas: Activities are led by certified/trained teachers and full-time assistants in either a free play or structured setting. Curriculum includes: “Teach your children to choose the right path, and when they are older, they will remain upon it.” Proverbs 22:6 Socialization Skills Ability to Handle New Situations Self-Confidence Positive Self-Image Emotional Maturity Character Development Language and Motor Skills Development Readiness for Elementary School Language Development (Including French with Madame Tate) Art Creative Dynamics Music Number Usage Gross and Fine Motor Skills Reading Readiness Science Social Studies Cultural Awareness Movement Christianity Mission The mission of Holy Trinity Preschool is to provide a save and caring environment where young children are encouraged to grow physically, intellectually, socially, emotionally and spiritually. We strive to offer enjoyable learning and play experiences in an atmosphere of Christian love and concern. Program Holy Trinity Preschool offers weekday programs for 3, 4 and 5 year-olds under the direction of teachers certified/trained in education and fulltime assistants. Class sizes are limited to 12 students. Traditional teaching methods are coupled with open classroom techniques to give the children experience in self-direction as well as opportunities to function in a structured setting. The program balances classroom activities with activities that allow children to experience the world of our community. Learning experiences appropriate to each age group are incorporated into daily life lessons. Features Certified/Trained Teachers Full-time Assistants Child-Centered Program Non-denominational Christian Atmosphere Enrichment Classes for 3’s, 4’s and 5’s