Preschool
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Philosophy
The goal of Ave Maria Catholic Preschool is to provide a Christian atmosphere in which the student is encouraged to grow in spiritual values, right judgment, and academic knowledge. Every effort is made to guide each student’s spiritual, intellectual, social, and emotional development in the lift of the teachings of Jesus Christ. Ave Maria Catholic Preschool strives to provide young children with a safe and loving environment in which they can explore, experiment, and grow spiritually in an atmosphere of faith and friendliness conducive to Christian learning. |
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Quick Facts
Our Curriculum is designed to provide active learning experiences in four developmental areas of a child’s growth: communication, cognitive, physical, and social emotional. Ave Maria Catholic Preschool follows the curriculum guidelines set forth by Core Knowledge and the Diocese of Colorado Springs.
Daily Schedule
The daily schedule may include morning gathering time, free choice, and small/large group lessons and activities. Preschoolers will have the opportunity to participate in pre-math activities, pre-literacy activities, writing readiness, Spanish, science, social studies, creative arts, social development, technology, and religion.
- Established in 2005
- Prepares each child with a foundation for continued success in their education
- Licensed through the State of Colorado and Tri-County Health Department
Our Curriculum is designed to provide active learning experiences in four developmental areas of a child’s growth: communication, cognitive, physical, and social emotional. Ave Maria Catholic Preschool follows the curriculum guidelines set forth by Core Knowledge and the Diocese of Colorado Springs.
Daily Schedule
The daily schedule may include morning gathering time, free choice, and small/large group lessons and activities. Preschoolers will have the opportunity to participate in pre-math activities, pre-literacy activities, writing readiness, Spanish, science, social studies, creative arts, social development, technology, and religion.
Colorado Shines - Level 3
Ave Maria Catholic Preschool was recently awarded a prestigious Level 3 with Colorado Shines; a state-wide, independent quality assurance company for early learning programs. Colorado Shines gives parents and caregivers peace of mind as they search for licensed, quality child care and preschool programs in Colorado. For more information go to www.coloradoshines.com
Ave Maria Catholic Preschool was recently awarded a prestigious Level 3 with Colorado Shines; a state-wide, independent quality assurance company for early learning programs. Colorado Shines gives parents and caregivers peace of mind as they search for licensed, quality child care and preschool programs in Colorado. For more information go to www.coloradoshines.com
Preschool Staff
Kari Rodgers
Preschool Director |
Carrie Castillo
Pre-School Lead Teacher |
Jane Cox
Jr Kindergarten Lead Teacher |
Stephanie House
Jr Kindergarten Lead Teacher |
Yoshino Vizcarra
Instructional Aide - Preschool |
Joan Kennedy
Instructional Aide - JrK |
Jackie Lorenzo
Instructional Aide - JrK |
