Preschool

Junior Classroom

Full Day Session

18 months to approximately 2.5 years of age

This is a fun class that promotes social communication through play based learning experiences. The program works to promote language, gross motor, fine motor and social skills while fostering creativity and imagination. Children are encouraged to assert their independence in an age and socially appropriate manner. Teachers also promote basic eating, dressing, and eventually, toilet training skills as children grow toward the next stage of development. Of course, proper manners and independent problem solving skills are focused on as well. This full day program offers your child an inviting and engaging opportunity to learn and grow at an independent rate while enjoying the social environment of his/her peers

Small group story telling, music and learning circles are a part of daily classroom activities. Children are also encouraged to explore the arts and crafts and begin rudimentary drawing skills. Full day sessions include two daily nutritious snacks with milk or juice and a hot catered lunch served with milk to help fuel your child's imagination. Since outdoor play is a must to balance the physical well being, we offer daily outdoor games and activities in our spacious play yard. This well rounded program is specifically designed to encourage a holistic development of the mind and spirit of children. Our classroom ratio is three teachers to fifteen children.

Senior Classroom

Full Day Session

Approximately 2.5 years to 3.5 years of age

While fostering academic skills, this classroom allows the emerging child to become socially and physically independent. Our nurturing teachers offer your child a chance to learn and grow at an independent rate while encouraging the movement toward academic excellence.

We introduce the Jolly Phonics program at this level in an interactive and fun way in order to prepare children for our Kindergarten classroom. Printing skills and phonetic recognition are also introduced at this level. Of course, arts and crafts happen every day in an exploratory and creative context. Children enjoy learning, music, story telling and introduction to French language circles throughout the day! Full day sessions include two daily nutritious snacks with milk or juice and a hot catered lunch served with milk to help fuel your child's imagination. Since outdoor play is a must to balance the physical well being, we offer daily outdoor games and activities in our spacious play yard. This well rounded program is specifically designed to encourage a holistic development of the mind and spirit of children. Our classroom ratio is two teachers to sixteen children.

Kindergarten Classroom

Full Day Session

Approximately 3.5 years to 5 years of age

Though we encourage academic achievement in Kindergarten Class, we always do things in a fun, inviting and holistic spirit at Kendellhurst Academy! Jolly Phonics and Kendellhurst selected reading and writing materials enhance the daily dynamics of our classroom setting. Learning, music, story telling and French language circles happen throughout the day to complement our weekly learning theme! Our classroom context allows your child the freedom of learning at an independent rate while enjoying the benefits of Kindergarten programming. At Kendellhurst Academy, we encourage a continuum of learning between home and school. As a result, your child's reading and writing envelope will be sent home weekly for your review and participation. Full day sessions include two daily nutritious snacks with juice and a hot catered lunch served with milk to help fuel your child's imagination. Since outdoor play is a must to balance the physical well being, we offer daily outdoor games and activities in our spacious play yard.

This well rounded program is specifically designed to encourage a holistic development of the mind and spirit of children. Our classroom ratio is two teachers to eighteen children. Our kindergarten graduates are known to be at the head of their grade one class!