


Stéphanie bouchard-Hayes
Head pre-K & Kinder
french
Cathy Raines
Asst. pre-K & Kinder
French


Natalia Prats
Head Pre-K & Kinder
SPanIsh
Lorena Gil
Asst. pre-K & Kinder
Spanish
Our Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten programs serve students turning 4 (Pre-K) & 5 (K) years old before the start of school. The class meets each weekday afternoon from 1:00pm-4:00pm. No previous exposure to French or Spanish is required.
In this program, our students tell stories and speak in full phrases that approach fluency. The academic program is designed to provide a challenging and yet exciting curriculum that will prepare students for first grade and beyond.
Math
Students will count up to 69 and will learn beginning place value concepts
Students will master pattern and sequencing skills as well as more advanced geometric shape recognition
Students will begin graphing and comparing data
Language
Students develop word recognition skills and begin working towards reading books
Students write in lowercase letters and begin learning cursive
Students learn spelling rules and sound clusters (“ou,” “an,” “oi”)
Science
Students begin to make hypotheses (guesses) about experiment outcomes
Students study a variety of subjects including space, rainbows, weather, electricity
Students learn to make detailed observations using all five senses
Gross & Fine Motor Skills
Students master the pincer grip and can write precisely
Students use scissors and glue accurately
Students run, walk, skip, gallop, jump with one or both feet effortlessly
Art
Students plan and execute their own paintings using a variety of materials
Students choose subjects or draw inspiration from other works of art
Students evaluate art and recognize style