Gethsemane Lutheran Church offers a Pre-School program each year. The classes are for two and three year olds. The children have to make either two, three, or four before September 30 of the year they are registering for. For more information regarding registration and our pre-school call or email Peggy Seago at 504-277-4010 or msseago@cox.net, or Mary Toucheque at GimmeT@aol.com or Elyce Ricouard at elyceacr1@aol.com.
The two year old children attend two days a week either on a Monday and Wednesday or on a Tuesday and Thursday. The three year old children attend three days a week either on a Monday, Wednesday, and Friday or on Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. All times are from 9am-12noon.
PRE-SCHOOL NEWS
The boys and girls atGethsemane's preschool have been very busy and the end of their school year is fast approaching.
Registration is now going on for 2 and 3 year olds for the 2008-2009 school year. Children celebrating their 2nd or 3rd birthday before September 30, 2008 are eligible. The registration fee is $75.00 and tuition fees are $100.00 per month for 2 year olds and $110.00 per month for 3 year olds. Please pass this information to your friends and family. For more information you may contact preschool director, Peggy Seago at 504-279-1917.
April's topics are Spring and New Life and will be a busy month for teachers and students. When the children return from the Easter holidays they will plant seeds and watch them grow. The 2's and 3's will go on a field trip to Story Land at City Park on April 11th. On April 14th & 15th (2's) and 16th & 17th (3's) the parents go back to school and spend the day with their children for "Parent's Fun Day". Sparky and the St. Bernard Fire Department will bring their fire truck to the school on Friday, April 18th to visit the 3's and talk fire safety. Teacher's Appreciation Week is the week of April 21st through 25th and in appreciation of our teacher's there is a holiday on Friday, the 25th. The 3's will end the month by honoring and celebrating grandparents with a "Grandparent's Tea" on April 30th and May 1st.
Happy Spring!
Peggy, Mary, Elyce, Michelle & Rhonda
This is the three-year-old class cooking cheese squares.
The St. Bernard Fire Department comes every year to teach the children about fire safety.
This is the two-year-old class dancing to the Mardi Gras Mambo!
Here, the three-year-old class looks through some of our children's books.