Here's some more information about the learning environment at the Academy's Preschool program:
Mandarin & Spanish taught to all Preschoolers.
Student-to-teacher ratio allows for individual attention when needed.
Open communication exists between teacher and parents.
Principal and teacher available via phone, email, in-person meetings.
Classroom set up for a wide range of activities that support learning.
Daily schedule allows for hands on activities, learning, play, quiet time.
Preschool program is part of an established setting for learning and not just an “add-on.”
Children have access to enrichment programs such as computer, music, gym, art, biddy sports, after-school activities.
Social/emotional learning (recognizing and managing emotions, developing care and concern for others, establishing positive relationships, making responsible decisions, and handling challenging situations) is as important as academics.
Daily curriculum includes leadership-building activities as part of the nationally-acclaimed award winning Leader in Me Lighthouse program.
What does this mean for your child? This certification means that St. Stan's is nationally recognized for producing outstanding results in students by teaching leadership principles through direct daily lessons and integrated approaches in all of our activities. Leadership is part of our daily curriculum!
The classroom environment is inviting, colorful, and clean.
Building and classrooms are modern, safe and secure.
System in place for supervision of students at all times.
Community is family oriented and encourages parents to be involved.
Students are welcomed into a community of faith.
Children begin learning about character building and caring for others.
Preschool curriculum is aligned with Illinois’ Early Learning Standards.
Seamless plan in place for transition into Kindergarten and first grade.
Preschool program is recognized and accredited by the Illinois State Board of Education.
We are flexible to meet your family’s scheduling and financial needs.
The school is filled with quality faculty who bring a commitment to academic excellence.