Our Programs
Preschool
Our preschool program encourages student-initiated exploration, creative thinking and collaboration, and building a learning community with a sense of mutual respect and responsibility. Play is at the heart of our early learning program.
PRESCHOOL HIGHLIGHTS
> Knowledge construction (vs. passive reception) and relationship-building skills
> Two teachers per classroom
> Full- and half-day options
> Language arts, math, science, social studies, performing art, process-oriented visual arts, recess, and gym time
> Classes with a specialist teacher in Spanish and regular activities with specialists in the STEM Lab and Library Media Center
> Full-time nurse, counselor, and learning specialists
> After School Program, holiday child care, and summer camp
The Preschool Day
School begins at 8:00am, with dismissal options at noon and at 3:00pm. Early morning care is available at no extra charge, beginning at 7:30am.
Progress Reports and Conferences
Preschool and pre-k parent-teacher conferences are scheduled three times a year: mid-October, late January, and mid-April. Written reports are provided to parents in January and June. Communication between teachers and parents is always encouraged through personal conversation at drop off or pick up, or by email.
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101 School Road, Wilmington, DE 19803
302.576.2900 | info@wilmingtonfriends.org
Preschool - 12th Grade
302.576.2900 | info@wilmingtonfriends.org
Preschool - 12th Grade
Statement of Nondiscrimination as to Student Enrollment
Wilmington Friends School admits students of any race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to students of these schools. Wilmington Friends School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national and ethnic origin in administration of their educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other school administered programs.
