Academics

PreK

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PreK Classroom Schedule/Options:

5-Day Program – 8:00 am-2:30 pm

3-Day Program – 8:00 am-2:30 pm

2-Day Program – 8:00 am-2:30 pm

Three Year Old Half-day Program – 8:00 am-10:45 am & 11:45 am-2:30 pm

Key Details:

  • Students entering the 3-year old program must be 3 by September 1
  • Students entering the Kindergarten Readiness Program must be 4 by September 1
  • All students must be potty trained
  • LCA PreK students will be given registration priority for LCA kindergarten

Program Highlights

Bible/Character Development

  • Interactive Bible Lessons
  • Nurturing, Christ-centered program
  • Social Skills Curriculum
  • Friendship skills (including role-playing)

Kindergarten Readiness

  • Challenge children academically according to the gifts God gave them
  • Phonics
  • Guided Reading
  • Intro to Sight Words
  • Handwriting (ezWrite Curriculum)
  • Hands-on Math
  • Journal keepsake

Partnering with Parents

  • Opportunities for parents to volunteer
  • Relationship-based program
  • Special events such as Grandparents Day, Love Tea, Thanksgiving Feast, Valentine Party, Christmas Party, Easter Celebration, and Graduation
  • Quarterly written progress reports
  • Conferences (two per year or as needed)

Other Key Offerings

  • Community service opportunities within classroom & community helper visits
  • Monthly themes
  • Field trips
  • Rest and quiet time
  • Individualized learning
  • Small class sizes (1:10)
  • Dramatic play, centers, free choice
  • Sensory experiences
  • Weekly specialized learning in art, music, PE, and library

Before/After Care

PreK before school care opens at 7:00 am and is supervised by our PreK teaching team on a rotating schedule. PreK after care runs from the end of the school day at 2:10 pm to 5:30 pm and is supervised by Mrs. Wallin & Mrs. Kjelland.

PreK Extended Day

PreK Before/After Care

Complete the PreK Before/After Care form under Webforms on the FACTS Family Portal or in the LCA  App under Forms. The form is titled After Care (PreK-4) Registration. 

Log in to FACTS Family Portal through a non-mobile web browser by visiting factsmgt.com and logging in with district code LC-MN followed by your username and password. Download the App here.

Required PreK Forms

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PreK Emergency Form

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PreK Pick Up Form

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PreK Bathroom Assistance Form

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PreK Health Form

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PreK Special Needs Disclosure

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Immunization Form

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PreK Brochure

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PreK Handbook