January 2016

It was so great to see everyone after our Christmas break. We hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! With the holidays over, we can swing back into the routine of things and delve further into our curriculum, fun new themes, and having fun in the cold weather (and even the rain!).

Be sure to check out the PCS Weekly for schoolwide news.

In the News:

Great things have been happening at preschool! Check them out on the blog! Register your email to get instant updates our our preschool fun! www.pasadenachristianpreschool.com

Parking: Just a gentle reminder to keep drop-offs short and sweet and vacate the parking lot quickly during “rush hours” (mornings from 8:00 – 9:00 and evenings from 4:30 – 5:30). Thanks SO MUCH for your cooperation!

Preschool Intent to Enroll Forms: Thank you for submitting your intent to enroll forms so quickly! If you haven’t done so already, please submit your form by January 15^th so we can reserve your desired space in the program.

TK/Kindergarten Intent to Enroll Forms: Just a reminder that TK and Kindergarten Intent to Enroll forms are due by the end of January. The Kindergarten class is filling quickly, so be sure to submit your intent to enroll before we open spaces to the public!

New Applications for 2016-2017 – If you or a friend have a soon-to-be 2 year old and want to enroll for next year, please apply online ASAP as there are only a few spaces remaining in the Younger Pod for 2016-2017!

 Calendar:

January 14 & 28 – PCS Observation Day – Interested in PCS? Our Observation Days are a great way to see the campus and students “in action.” These will be the Observation Days before the intent-to-enroll deadline. Sign up online: http://www.pasadenachristian.org/admissions/observationdayres.cfm

January 18 – MLK – Holiday – No School

February 12^th – Teacher In-Service Day – No School

February 15^th – Presidents’ Day – No School

February 19^th – Mid-Year Developmental Profiles sent home

February 20th – Spread the word…the Mom’s Club Preschool Fair will be held at PCS this year!

February 26^th -(note the corrected date)– Moonlight Magic – Registrations are open for the next Moonlight Magic! Check the PCS Weekly, the PS front office, or click here for the registration form.

December 3 – Last day of preschool toy sale

December 5 @ 9:00 – Christmas Brunch and Kids-only Store – Enjoy a delicious pancake breakfast with PCS families; during the breakfast, kids can “shop” for family members in the Kids-only shop (younger children will be assisted by volunteers)

December 11 – Grandparents’ Day (Minimum Day, 12:00 Dismissal) – Grandparents and Grand Friends are invited to celebrate the holidays with fun activities and a short program of songs; Rooms 1 & 2 in PCS Auditorium @ 8:30 (this is a combined show with PCS); Rooms 3, 4 & 5 in preschool classrooms @ 10:30

December 12 – Happy Birthday Jesus Party 10:00 – 12:00 – Bring the family and enjoy cookie decorating, crafts, and a short program of songs presented by the preschoolers!

December 18 (open full day) – Hot Cocoa and Pajama Day – Wear your PJs to school!!

December 21 – January 3 – Christmas Holidays – School Closed