Frequently Asked Questions

Do you teach religion as part of your curriculum?

The preschool curriculum encompasses pre-academic learning in science, math, and language arts, as well as music, rhythm, arts, and crafts with emphasis on skill building and reinforcement.

A Bible story will be told each day and prayer given before snack time. No reference will be made to denomination. The preschool provides a Christian atmosphere for children to learn and grow.

Are school pictures taken?

Yes. Pictures are taken in the Fall.

Do you provide bus service?

No, but we assist parents in getting to know each other so that they can have the opportunity to arrange a car pool, if they desire.

Who is allowed to drop off and pick up my child?

Only those on the "Persons Authorized to Pick Up Child" list on the school admissions form will be allowed to pick up the child without additional / special permission from the parent or guardian. All persons picking up a child should be prepared to show state-approved photo identification upon arrival.

When can I visit?

You are welcome to come and observe a class prior to enrolling your child. Simply contact the Director. In addition, during the school year, parents are welcome anytime and encouraged, along with extended family and friends, to attend our special events and programs throughout the year.

What is your class size and teacher-to-child ratio?

Rainbow Preschool follows the state regulations for teacher-to-child ratio. A maximum of 20 students may be enrolled for each session in Room A with one teacher and one teacher's assistant. A maximum of 9 students will be accepted for each session in Room B with one teacher.

How can I help as a parent?

Parents are asked to help with Holiday parties. This involves meeting with other parents to plan for the party, providing refreshments and helping supervise the party. Parents can help with other events throughout the school year and are encouraged to become a partner with the teaching staff in their child's education.

How do I apply?

Simply fill out the form on the Contact Us page of this website. Your query will be sent to our Director who will be able to give you more information on enrolling your child.