Good Shepherd Learning Academy Preschool

 Now Enrolling for Fall 2010
Call GSUMC office at 972-727-3639

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The purpose of Good Shepherd Learning Academy (GSLA), a ministry of Good Shephered UMC, is to provide developmentally appropriate learning opportunities for children which are intellectually stimulating and spiritually nurturing in a secure and loving environment. 

We offer:

 

  • Weekly chapel to teach our children about God's love through
    exploration and experiences. 
  • Lending library to foster reading interest. 
  • Parent fellowship Tuesday mornings.
  • Intimate envriching environment. 
  • Cooking classes supplement math, reading and science skills.
  • Introduction to Spanish and German.
  • Special activities include: Fire Truck Day, Pajama Day,
    Western Day, Thanksgiving and Christmas Programs, Open House, Graduation
    and special presentations.
  • Parent's Night Out check the church's calendar for a Friday evening once a month.

Our Staff loves working with young children.  The teachers have early childhood development educationn and receive at least 15 hours of training each year.  All staff members are CPR and First Aid certified.

Registration and monthly fees depend on age and number of classes each week. Classes meet from 9:15a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Children can be dropped off starting at 9 a.m.  Parents supply a nutritious lunch.

Rates for 2010/2011 School Year:

  2-day 3-day  5-day  # classes each week
   $125  $150  $200   Non refundable
Annual Registration/Supply Fee

Age

 2-day  3-day  5-day   Monthly Tuition based on # classes/wk
 18 months to 36 months  $185  $200  $300 This class offers a loving and stimulating environment to help your child engage in social play, sensory exploration, music, movement, and a variety of other experiences.
**  3's & early 4's  N/A  $225  $325 3's is a creative class with engaging ways to learn letter recognition and phonenic (rhyming, letter sounds) awareness.  Daily hands-on activities with manipulativves to incorporate counting and early math skills.
 ** Older 4's and 5's  N/A  N/A  $365 Pre-K is an exciting and interactive Kindergarten readiness program. Quality curriculum is used to fulfill emergent reading, writing, and math skills necessary to achieve success.

** Must be able to take care of all restroom needs.


The Registration and Supply Fee is turned in with the completed pre-enrollment form.  This reserves a place for your child.  When classes are full, a waiting list will be compiled.

  • Nine monthly tuition payments are made.  To facilitate planning, the same amount is paid each month, regardless of number of school days in the month or number of days the student is in attendance.
  • 15% discount for each additional child. 
  • Tuition is due on the first of each month (Sept - May) and is late after the tenth. A late fees will apply after the 10th of the month.

Location Good Shepherd United Methodist Church of Lucas is located at 750 West Lucas Road, Lucas, TX. 75002. Our church is just east of Country Club Drive (FM1378) on the north side of West Lucas Road (Bethany becomes Lucas Road or 1378). See a map of our location.

Contact us Our phone number is 972-727-3639. Our email is: gsla@gsumclucas.org  

GSLA admits students of any race, color and national or ethnic background and is licensed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.