St. Michael Lutheran Pre-School
2131 Getz Road
(260) 432-2033

Philosophy Statement We Believe:

• St. Michael Lutheran Pre-School believes that early childhood education is an integral part of our congregation's mission and ministry;
• The young child is a unique and special child of God and we encourage the development of Christ-esteem and individuality;
• Children learn best through play and by developmentally appropriate activities provided as avenues for learning;
• Early childhood education provides a warm and loving Christ-centered environment where children can develop to their fullest potential physically, intellectually, and spiritually;
• Early childhood education is a ministry to young children and their families; and
• Early childhood education is a joint ministry that involves the congregation, the community, the staff, the family, and the child.

Program: St. Michael Lutheran Pre-School offers a program which is designed to facilitate your child's development through areas such as spiritual/social living, communication arts, expressive arts, wellness and discovery about the world. The preschool believes that these experiences are an important part of your child's development. For these reasons, St. Michael Lutheran Preschool will:

• Provide a Christian atmosphere in which your child can play and learn
• Allow your child to grow and learn at his/her own rate
• Permit your child to become aware of the continuing and loving presence of God in his/her life and in his/her surrounding environment
• Encourage good self-esteem in your child
• Develop your child's ability to listen attentively and follow directions
• Increase his ability to handle his emotions in a positive, constructive manner
• Teach your child the limits of behavior in regards to the safety of others and to respect the rights of others
• Help your child achieve more independence
• Establish the foundation for future learning in his/her elementary education

2009-2010 Schedule/Classes offered & registration info

Teacher: Mrs. Michelle Wolfer