Pre-School Program
Our Lady of Mount Carmel’s Pre-School program develops young children’s readiness, curiosity,creativity and enthusiasm for learning. OLMC Pre-School offers certified, experienced teachersand a warm, nurturing environment. Our students love to come to school, and are very wellprepared for Kindergarten when they leave Pre-School.
The program for the three-year-olds explores the concepts of colors, shapes, initial letters, andcounting skills. Students strengthen their social skills, and develop problem-solving abilitiesthrough play and structured experiences. The three-year-olds attend Gym class once a week,and have stories and music daily.
The Pre-School program for four-year-olds focuses on Kindergarten readiness. Students explorea “Letter of the Week” and learn sight words at the same time. Each week, the students bringhome a letter book to share with their families. The children also develop readiness skills inthe areas of math, writing, and religion. The four-year-olds have 5th grade buddies who read tothem and participate in games and activities with them. Both 5th graders and the pre-schoolerslook forward to these visits.
Pre-School at OLMC is a bright and busy place filled with the sounds of learning and laughter.Here we build the foundation for future academic achievements and friendships. This is a greatplace to begin and a great place to grow!