St. Andrew Lutheran Church
Saturday, July 31, 2010
Jesus Calls Us…Come and See! Come and Grow! Come and Serve!
5607 Gher Road
Vancouver, WA 98662

For More information
Call 360-892-7160

Weekly

Services

Sunday Worship with Holy Communion

8:30 and 11:00 am. Nursery available through age 5.

Sunday Morning Christian Education

9:45 am during the school year.  To download a 2009-10 youth registration form, please click here.

Taizé Service

Sundays, 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday Praise

6:45 p.m. during the school year

About Worship

Preschool

         

St. Andrew Christian Preschool:
                              A place of Grace,
                                                  Exploration,
                                                        and Growth!
 
Interested in preschool? 
Call to schedule a personal tour, we would love to show you our school!
 
2010/2011 Open Registration available now
 
2010 Summer Fun Camps
Registration available now
Kindergarten, Here We Come!
July 26-29, 9 a.m. to noon

Why choose St. Andrew Christian Preschool?

We plant the seeds for life-long learning by building a safe and supportive community following the example of Jesus. We encourage exploration, enthusiasm and risk-taking to foster self-management and problem-solving skills. We offer predictable routines with a flexible curriculum to allow children opportunities for self-paced discovery and growth. 
 
                              

What our current parents are saying:

  • "St. Andrews provides the perfect start to school.  As a teacher, I appreciate the developmentally appropriate approach to early learning.  As a parent, I love the nurturing, caring, child-friendly environment.  St. Andrew's is a fabulous preschool!"
  • "St. Andrew has gone the extra mile to accommodate the needs of all the children making their experience a positive and successful one.  Thank you so much for all your guidance - it has made such a difference!"
  • "I love St. Andrews because I feel it is a wonderful balance between academic and creative progression for each age.  I highly recommend St. Andrews.  It really prepared my kids both socially and academically."
  • "Everyone makes our family feel welcome.  This is a very family friendly, child-centered preschool and we are happy to be a part of it!"

Purpose

Our program was started in 1984 by a group of professionals wanting to create a Preschool of Excellence. A preschool committed to the spiritual, physical, intellectual, emotional and social growth of young children. We have gone on to earn a reputation for being one of the best in Clark County.
 
Our preschool is a non-profit, non-denominational Christian organization with a staff of warm and experienced professionals dedicated to Early Childhood Education.
 

Objectives

As part of the St. Andrew Preschool family, your child will have the opportunity to participate in engaging activities designed to strengthen your child:
 
  • Spiritually: Learn about God's love and learn to share that love with one another.
  • Physically: Develop large and small muscle coordination.
  • Intellectually: Learn to explore and enjoy books, cooking, science, music, art, dramatic play, math and much more!
  • Emotionally: Develop self-esteem and self-reliance.
  • Socially: Learn to be part of a group, sharing and taking turns.

Typical Preschool Schedule 

  • Arrival and hand washing, 15 Minutes
  • Group time: songs & activities. 10 Minutes
  • Activity centers/exploration & discovery of learning areas, 65 Minutes
  • Clean up and bathroom time, 10 Minutes
  • Hand washing & snack, 15 Minutes
  • Bible or music & movement, 10 Minutes
  • Outdoor or Gym exploration, 20 Minutes
  • Group time: closing, 5 Minutes

Preschool Contacts

Registration

Summer Camps

Preschool Calendar

Love and Logic®

Kindermusik®

Please visit the Musical Beginnings website for more information.