Pre-Kindergarten

In L'Etoile du Nord's Pre-K program, students learn through play and exercise their social, emotional, and problem-solving skills... all while listening to and speaking in French!

Pre-K Teachers

• Mme Faltesek - PreK Teacher

• Mme Meilleur - PreK Teaching Assistant

Pre-K Program Overview

• One full-day class for 2024-25 (9:30am-4pm)

• 1:10 classroom ratio (20 students maximum in each class)

• Full-time native French-speaking teaching assistant

• Play-based “Discovering Our World” early childhood curriculum

Pre-K Daily Schedule

• Ease Into Day (Breakfast)

• Morning Meeting

• Literacy Groups + Active Learning #1

• Lunch

• Recess

• Daily Read Aloud

• Specialist (Art, STIMA, Gym, or Science)

• Nap Time

• Snack Time

• Math Groups + Active Learning #2 or Recess #2

• End of Day

Pre-K Program Highlights

• Morning and afternoon play times

• Daily recess (sometimes two!)

• Field trip to Tamarack Nature Center

• Family Days where parents come to visit

• Volunteers welcome!