Golden Brook school will be holding a informational parent night for incoming pre-k and Kindergarten students to learn more about our programming.
Parent Information Night
January 11, 2023 6:00 - 7:00 pm at Golden Brook School
Snow Date: January 18, 2023 6:00 - 7:00 pm
Registration Packet DROP OFF events will occur at Golden Brook School. Click here for the drop off event map.
February 2, 2023 4:00pm - 6:00pm
February 9, 2023 5:00pm – 7:00pm
Early Childhood Program Description
The Early Childhood Program provides the opportunity for all children to learn and play together in an educational setting. The classrooms will provide a differentiated preschool curriculum targeted toward typical learners and children with special learning needs.
Our Program Philosophy:
Integrated: Honoring the needs of all students in an inclusion classroom setting Team
Approach: Early Childhood Educators, Related Therapy Providers, and Instructional Assistants all work together Academic: Scientifically based, multi-sensory instruction, expressed in thematic units
Curriculum & Technology: Students have hands-on opportunities to explore iPads, SMART Board, and Laptops at various times
New children looking to enroll with the GBS Early Childhood Program must register an application for Lottery and turn Three before 9/30/23 for the three -year old program and four by this same date to enter the four year- old program. If your child will be age 5 by Sept. 30, 2023 he/she will enter Kindergarten.
Click here to register an application for the preschool Lottery
Program Hours
AM session:
Three -Year Old:
2 Day - Tuesday and Thursdays 9:00 – 11:30
2 Day - Wednesday and Fridays 9:00 – 11:30 AM session:
Four- Year Old:
4 Day - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 9:00 – 11:30 am
PM session:
Four -Year Old: 4 Day - Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Fridays 12:25 - 2:55 pm
The program follows the Golden Brook School schedule and the school district calendar and guidelines except when otherwise specifically noted.
Class Ratio:
Max 16 students
1 Teacher
1 Teacher assistant
Tuition:
2 Day Session - $150.00/month
4 Day Session: $300.00/ month
Non-Refundable Registration Fee of $150.00 is due at time of acceptance, not registration, to the program. This fee will be put towards your child’s first month tuition.
Pre-K Registration Packet
Pre-K FAQs
What to expect with our Kindergarten Program
Student Sample Schedule
- 8:20 AM-8:40 AM Ready Set Go
- 8:45 AM-9:30 AM Morning Meeting/Calendar/Guided Play
9:30 AM-10:15 AM Whole Group ELA (English/Language Arts)
- 10:15 AM-11:00 AM Literacy Intervention (small groups)
- 11:00 AM-11:20 AM Recess
- 11:20 AM-11:45 AM Lunch
- 11:45 AM-12:30 PM Unified Arts (Music, Art, Gym, Library)
- 12:30 PM-1:15 PM Whole Group Math
- 1:15 PM-2:00 PM Math Intervention (small groups)
- 2:00 PM-2:45 PM Science/Social Studies
In order to be eligible for Kindergarten for the 2023-24 school year, children must be born between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018. Kindergarten students must be age 5 by September 30, 2023.
Kindergarten FAQs
Kindergarten Registration Packet