Union Avenue UMC Preschool
330-829-0220
Open hearts, Open minds, Open doors
About Us...
Our Director is Melody Schmid. We offer a staff of experienced teachers who provide classes for children 3-5 years of age who are toilet trained. We offer a choice of 2, 3, or 5 day preschool programs. Our school year is September to May. Classes are Monday-Friday from 9:00-11:30 a.m. If there is enough demand, a 4/5 year-old class in the afternoon from 12:30-3:00 p.m. is offered.
We have an Extended Care Program on Monday-Fiday from 8:00-9:00 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
The preschool is a private church sponsored preschool which began in 1960. Our teacher to child ratio is 1:12 or lower and we are licensed by the State of Ohio.
| Fee Structure | |
|---|---|
| Registration fee | $35.00 (non-refundable) |
| Two-day progam | $54.00 per month |
| Three-day program | $75.00 per month |
| Five-day program | $120.00 per month |
| $10 discount for siblings | |
| Extended Care | $3.25 per hour with contract for established days/hours |
| $3.75 per hour with no contract in place | |
What We Offer...
It is our intent to provide a developmentally appropriate program of varied experiences that will:
- Stimulate curiosity
- Foster creativity
- Develop social competence
- Encourage self-expression and independence
- Challenge physical and intellectual abilities
It is our hope that our caring Christian atmosphere will touch your child's life in a positive way.
We Offer Your Child the Best...
- A child oriented, developmentally appropriate program which is structured around children's play interest
- Interest centers in each room
- Parent classroom participation
- A monthly newsletter
- Varied learning experiences including free play, crafts, storytime, exercise, puppets, music, paints, finger plays, field trips
- Indoor motor development center
- Class parties held for special occasions
- Spring Sing and Open House at the end of the year