Preschool InformationClassroom Phone Number 303-387-8452 School Address: 10881 Riva Ridge Drive 80138 Session Times: 9:10-11:55 AM class 1:15-4:00 PM class Pioneer-C Preschool Team: Early Childhood Instructor: Jenny Vondra Special Education Assistant: Sarah Romero Early Childhood Special Educator: Leslie Gresham Speech-Language Pathologist: Jenna Gerber/Krista Dahm Occupational Therapist: Erika Pope Regular Ed Assistant: Ciera Anson ECE Coordinator: Debi Baumann | UPDATESWe want to thank all of our families for their support. Our preschoolers are already developing meaningful friendships with classmates and teachers. They are excited about these new learning experiences. Preschool Registration Information Preschool enrollment for the 2020-21 school year is open. To be eligible for the 2020-21 school year, a child must be 3 by September 1, 2020. Those children who turn 3 after September 1st, will be able to apply 3 weeks before their 3rd birthday. All children who turn 5 years old before October 1, 2020, are not eligible for preschool and can apply for kindergarten at their neighborhood school. Please share this information with any families you know who might be interested in our wonderful preschool program. If you'd like more PreK information, click the link: | Delay/Closure InformationOn a delayed schedule, Douglas County schools start 90 minutes later than the normal school start time. AM Preschool Class will be cancelled. PM class will not be affected by the delayed schedule. The District will use the following methods to notify parents about weather-related school schedule changes:
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Your preschool teachers are always busy organizing & setting up the classroom for new learning experiences. Over the course of the school year, we will introduce 10 curriculum units with embedded learning activities in the areas of concept development, language skills, motor development, math, science/discovery, sensory exploration, social/emotional competence, music & movement, and creative art experiences. Each of these units will have a targeted theme such as school & me, transportation, farm, health & wellness, fine arts, seasons, Colorado exploration, prehistoric times, space, or animal habitats. We look forward to an exciting year of learning and building friendships with your preschooler.
Unit: Transportation/Community Helpers.
In this unit we will learn the roles and value of our community helpers along with the names of the vehicles used. We will explore and practice concepts including generating rhymes, opposites, prepositions, colors, & shapes.
Book: We All Go Traveling By by Barefoot Books
Dramatic Play: Construction Site
Block Center: Building a cityscape with trains and land/sea/sky vehicles. Working together and taking turns!
Art: Painting with gears, shape train, rocket names, easel painting w/sponges, wheels,
Messy Table: Water/Boats, Sand/Construction Vehicles
Songs: Wheels on the Bus, Row Your Boat, London Bridge, Driving in My Car
Next unit: Spring/Baby Animals/Planting
Upcoming important Dates:
Parent/Teacher Conferences March 11-12, 2021
Spring Break March 15-19, 2021
Last Day of Preschool May 19, 2021