Our Lady of the Assumption Preschool
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Mission Statement: Loving to Learn, Learning to Love
Our Lady of the Assumption Catholic Church and Preschool are committed to providing every child with an early learning experience grounded in the Catholic faith. Faith and spirituality are woven throughout a curriculum encompassing the domains of social/emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Through instruction, students will gain an appreciation for the blessings of our Lord, their own lives and those of others, and our world, while achieving the love of learning.
Goals and Philosophies
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To provide all children with a developmentally appropriate experience of the Catholic faith.
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To provide each child with a healthy, safe, secure, and loving environment filled with positive guidance, nurturing, and attention.
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To provide experiences fostering development of language and literacy.
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To provide cognitive learning with experiences in the areas of math, science, social studies and the arts through developmentally appropriate activities and practices.
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To provide the opportunity to teach children awareness, love, and respect for people of all abilities, nationalities, and cultural backgrounds.
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To provide the opportunity for children to learn to appreciate and nurture the environment and natural resources in our world.
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To encourage individual responsibility for oneself through socialization and the opportunity to succeed as a member of a group.
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To provide a play-based atmosphere where children’s choices direct their activities, maximizing positive interaction and minimizing the need for re-direction.
“Catholic education is above all a question of communicating Christ,
of helping to form Christ in the lives of others.”
– Pope St. John Paul II