Preschool Options at BCS

Belleville Christian School's Pre-Kindergarten program provides an environment where each child finds an opportunity to develop personally, socially, academically and spiritually. With a Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and 14 years of experience teaching preschoolers, Ms. Becca creates an engaging classroom where solid learning foundations are established for every student!
- 3-day Pre-K (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) 8:00-11:00 am (4-year-olds)
- 3-day Pre-K (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) 12:00-3:00 pm (4-year-olds)
- 2-day Pre-K (Tuesday, Thursday) 8:00-11:00 am (primarily for 3-year-olds)
Eligibility Requirements
Children must reach the age of 3 or 4 prior to September 1st. Children must also be independent in toilet and bathroom habits. Please note that we are licensed to take both three and four-year-old students and serve them best with placement in their age-appropriate class.
To apply for PreK, please complete and submit an application. Applications are accepted and processed after January 1 for the following school year.
A Typical Day at BCS Pre-Kindergarten includes:
- Guided activity time
- Story time
- Circle time (calendar, weather)
- Bible time (stories, Bible verses)
- Prayer time
- Clean up
- Restroom breaks
- Snack
- Choice time
Children learn basic skills, such as:
- Listening when others talk
- Sharing resources
- Working in groups
- Sharing ideas and thoughts
- Taking turns
- Raising hands to speak during class discussions
- Forming a line
- Completing assigned activities
- Respecting authority
- Nurturing independence
Children learn concepts, such as:
- Seasons
- Weather
- Numbers and counting
- Letters and sounds
- Community helpers
- Animals
- Self and family
- Nursery rhymes
- Colors
- Shapes
- Senses
- Holidays
- Personal safety
- Transportation
- Nature
- Farm study
- Emotions/feelings
- Bible stories
- Multi-cultural awareness