Classes & Schedules
We offer classes for preschoolers who are 2, 3, 4, and 5 years old.
| Class | Meet | Time | Tuition |
|
2-Year-Old (Cub) |
Monday & Thursday |
9:00 am – 11:30 am |
$150/month |
|
2-Year-Old (Cub) |
Tuesday & Friday |
9:00 am – 11:30 am |
$150/month |
|
3-Year-Old (Lamb ) |
Monday & Thursday |
8:45 am – 11:15 am |
$150/month |
|
3-Year-Old (Lamb ) |
Tuesday & Friday |
8:45 am – 11:15 am |
$150/month |
|
3-Year-Old (Bear) |
Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri |
8:45 am – 11:30 am |
$300/month |
|
4/5-Year-Old (Lion) |
Mon, Tues, Thurs – AM |
8:30 am – 11:30 am |
$300/month |
|
4/5-Year-Old (Lion) |
Mon, Tues, Thurs & Fri – AM |
8:30 am – 11:30 am |
$300/month |
3 Year Old Class – Lambs
2 Days a Week: Monday and Thursday from 8:45 am to 11:15 am
2 Days a Week: Tuesday and Friday from 8:45 am to 11:15 am
| Time | Activity |
| 1 hour | Free Choice Time in Interest Centers |
| 15 minutes | Jesus Time/Chapel |
| 20 minutes | Bathroom Break/Snack Time |
| 20 minutes | Large Group Time/Small Groups Time |
| 15 minutes | Story Time |
| 20 minutes | Outside/Playground Time |
4 and 5 Year Old Class – Lions – Morning Preschool Class
3 Days a Week: Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.
4 Days a Week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 am to 11:30 am.
| Time | Activity |
| 15 minutes | Welcome, Sign-in, Table Time |
| 15 minutes | Morning Meeting |
| 1 hour | Center Time |
| 15 minutes | Snack |
| 15 minutes | Chapel/Jesus Time |
| 20 minutes | Large Group |
| 15 minutes | Small Group |
| 5 minutes | Pack Backpacks |
| 20 minutes | Outside Play |
3 Year Old Class – Bears
4 Days a Week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 am to 11:15 am.
| Time | Activity |
| 10 minutes | Welcome, Sign-in and Table Time |
| 20 minutes | Morning Meeting |
| 1 hour | Play and Learn 1 |
| 15 minutes | Clean up, Music, Bathroom Break |
| 15 minutes | Chapel/Jesus Time |
| 30 minutes | Recess 1 |
| 30 minutes | Lunch |
| 90 minutes |
Read Aloud & Hibernation (nap) (quiet activities for non-sleepers) |
| 10 minutes |
Bathroom Break |
| 15 minutes |
Story and Group Activity |
| 15 minutes |
STREAM (Science Technology Reading Engineering Arts and Math) |
| 50 minutes | Play and Learn 2 |
| 15 minutes | Snack |
| 15 minutes | Writing, Pack Up, Goodbye Prayer |
| 30 minutes |
Recess 2 (pick up on playground) |
4 and 5 Year Old Class – Afternoon Lion Preschool Class
4 Days a Week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 12:30 pm to 3:15 pm.
| Time | Activity |
| 15 minutes | Welcome, Sign-in and Table Time |
| 15 minutes | Morning Meeting |
| 1 hour | Center Time |
| 15 minutes | Snack |
| 15 minutes | Chapel/Jesus Time |
| 20 minutes | Large Group |
| 15 minutes | Small Group |
| 25 minutes |
Outside Play |
2 Year Old Class – Cubs – Morning Preschool Class
2 Days a Week: Monday and Thursday from 9:00 am to 11:30 am.
2 Days a Week: Tuesday and Friday from 9:00 am to 11:30 am.
| Time | Activity |
| 5 minutes | Welcome, Sign-in, Table Time |
| 10 minutes | Story Time |
| 1 hour | Play and Learn (Centers, Arts and Crafts) |
| 10 minutes | Bathroom Break |
| 15 minutes | Chapel/Jesus Time |
| 15 minutes | Snack |
| 10 minutes | Circle Time (Music and Movement) |
| 30 minutes | Outside Play |
Registration
Registration begins:
February 1 for current children and children of members
March 1 for children who are new to the program
How to Register
- Download and complete the form here: Application for Enrollment 2024-2025
- Please fill out the application form via GoogleForms linked above. Once it is received you will receive an invoice for September tuition and the registration fee. You will have 10 days to pay this invoice or the spot may go to another child.
Acceptance
When will I find out if my child has been accepted into the preschool program?
No later than 4 weeks after St. Paul Preschool has received your Application for Enrollment and paid invoice for the Registration Fee and September’s Tuition you will receive an email indicating if your child has been accepted into the preschool program. A receipt will soon follow in an email to confirm that your registration has been accepted. If the class you wish your child to be in is full you will get a full refund which includes the Registration Fee and September’s Tuition.
What if I have questions?
If at any time during the registration process you have questions, please call the Preschool Director, Lori Jenks at 515.233.1914 or email her at education@saintpaulames.org and she will be happy to answer your question.
