Programs
2’s Program
Our 2’s program is available for those students who turn two BEFORE September 1 of that school year. We offer the following 1-day and 2-day class options. The Friday class is an add-on option for our Monday and Tuesday/Thursday offerings.
** Potty training is not required. **
Monday
DOB: June 1 – Aug. 31
9:15 – 11:15 a.m.
Tuesday/Thursday
DOB: Sept. 1 – May 31
9:15 – 11:15 a.m.
Friday Add-On
DOB: Sept. 1 – Aug. 31
9:15 – 11:15 a.m.
3’s Program
Our 3’s program is available for those students who turn three BEFORE September 1 of that school year. We offer the following three-day and four-day class options:
Monday/Wednesday/Friday
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Tuesday – Thursday
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Optional enrichment programs are available each day from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m.
4’s Program
Our 4’s program is available for those students who turn four BEFORE September 1 of that school year. We offer the following three options:
Monday – Thursday (Nature Focused)
M/T/TH: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
W: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Monday – Thursday (Extended)
M-TH: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m
Friday Add-On
F: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
Monday – Friday
M-F: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m
W: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Please note: All our 4’s stay for lunch on Wednesdays!
Optional enrichment programs are available from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. each day.
Twinkle Time
We offer two sessions on Fridays of our parent-tot class, Twinkle Time, This class is a great introduction to preschool for you and your child. Each class include play and art using intriguing upcycled and natural materials, a circle time to sing, dance, learn rhymes, fingerplays, and other activities to implement at home. This class is led by an experienced early childhood teacher and music specialist.
Enrichment
Daily enrichment offerings provide an opportunity for students enrolled in the 3’s and 4’s programs to enjoy extra time with friends for learning, lunch and play. Themed activities change throughout the year. Students should bring a packed lunch including drink with them to school. No nuts allowed. Please see the school allergy policy.
Summer Camps
GMPS hosts two weeks of Summer Camp for current 3’s and 4’s students each year after school ends and is a parent and child favorite. Camp takes place at school and at area parks for extra fun!
2’s Program
Birthdates between 6/1/24 and 8/31/24
- 1 Day: Monday (9:15-11:15 a.m.) – $1,160
- 1 Day Add-On: Friday (9:15-11:15 a.m.) – $1,160
Birthdates between 9/1/23 and 5/31/24
- 2 Days: Tuesday/Thursday (9:15-11:15 a.m.) – $2,310
- 1 Day Add-On: Friday (9:15-11:15 a.m.) – $1,160
- A list of daily scheduled activities can be found here.
- Teacher to student ratio 1:5
3’s Program
3 Days: MWF (9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) – $3,990
4 Days: T-F (9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.) – $5,250
Optional enrichment classes are available from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. each day.
- Our curriculum goals align with the Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards.
- A list of daily scheduled activities can be found here.
- Teacher to student ratio 1:8
4’s Program
4 Days: M-TH (M/T/TH: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., W: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) – Nature Focused (see below)* – $5,880
4 Days (Extended): M-TH (9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) – $7,880
5 Days: M-TH (M/T/TH/F: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., W: 9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.) – $7,190
Optional enrichment classes are available from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. each day.
- Our curriculum goals align with the Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards.
- A list of daily scheduled activities can be found here.
- Teacher to student ratio 1:8
* Our M-TH Nature Focused class themes will focus on building a love of nature and the outdoors while still incorporating the traditional 4’s curriculum. The class’s “home base” will be their indoor classroom, but students will spend extended time outdoors on our beautiful campus for play and learning.
Enrichment
All children in the 3’s and 4’s programs are invited to participate in our daily enrichment offerings. The sessions run from 12:00 – 1:30 p.m. Children will bring their own peanut/tree nut free lunch and beverage and learn mealtime social skills while they eat as a group.
All classes are theme-based and Fall, Winter and Spring sessions are offered. Past subjects include: Cooks and Books, ABC with Me, Coding and Robotics, Super Scientists, Math Mania, and Tinker Makers.
These programs begin at the end of September and are divided into three sessions throughout the school year.
Summer Camps
Our 2026 Summer Camp will run May 26 – June 4 for students currently enrolled in our 3’s and 4’s classes. Registration will begin in the Spring.