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About Messiah Preschool

“If your gift is serving others, serve them well. If you are a teacher, teach well.” Romans 12:7  

Mission Statement 

Messiah Preschool strives to create a sense of community by partnering with families to offer a compassionate and educational atmosphere, where each child develops self-esteem, independence and academic success. 

 

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Philosophy and Objectives 

Messiah Preschool opened its doors to the Chesapeake community in 1989. 

 

Our philosophy is to welcome children into a quality early childhood educational program based upon Christian principles and values. We strive to maintain our reputation as a highly desirable preschool program with personalized attention to the needs of every child and family.

 

Our program is play based, with an emphasis on expanding the spiritual, social, intellectual, emotional, and physical development of your child.

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Staff

 

Our staff is focused on providing quality preschool  educational programs based upon Christian principles and values

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All lead teachers:

  • Have four-year degrees

  • Are CPR and First Aid certified

  • Attend regular professional development training

  • Are experienced working with children

 

 

 

 

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LIFE AT MESSIAH

 

All activities are centered on a chosen theme of the week. 

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DAILY ACTIVITIES

  • Prayer

  • Learning centers

  • Physical expression

  • Free play

  • Circle time

  • Bible stories

  • Music and Movement

 

SCHOOL YEAR

Our school operates daily from the second Monday in September through the Friday before Memorial Day in May. 

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HOURS

9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. for preschoolers.

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Pre-Kindergarten: Mon–Fri

4-year-olds: Mon/Wed/Fri

3-year-olds: Tues & Thurs                                     Mon/Wed/Fri

                       Mon-Fri

 2-year-olds: Tues & Thurs

                   

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