Pre-Okay college students from Alex Inexperienced Elementary College just lately hit the runway and confirmed off what they discovered throughout their gown examine in entrance of their household, pals and academics.
Analysis feeds curiosity
In Pre-Okay, college students study by studio investigations. Investigations can embrace delving into varied subjects similar to bushes or buildings or, as seen with Alex Inexperienced, clothes. These inquiry practices foster curiosity, encourage discovery, and hone important pondering abilities by collaborative play. 
At Alex Inexperienced, the clothes examine had preschool college students discover and examine clothes by the totally different supplies they’re constructed from and the various kinds of clothes individuals put on. All through the examine, college students learn tales, created art work, explored totally different supplies and textiles, and dressed in numerous clothes objects. On the finish of this examine, the Pre-Okay college students celebrated with a style present.
“It was nice to see the outfits the scholars selected to put on and thrilling to see them mannequin their garments on the crimson carpet. The style present helps social-emotional studying by fostering confidence and self-awareness.
Moreover, it gives the chance to replicate the totally different cultures in our faculty and group,” stated Dr. Sarah Iriogbe-Efionayi, pre-Okay instructor at Alex Inexperienced Elementary College.
Dad and mom additionally loved watching their daughters mannequin their outfits, together with Pre-Okay mother Chityka Fentress, who stated her daughter “has been in style for a very long time and was so excited and completely happy to be within the style present.” from at this time. She even went to mattress early for the primary time.”
Fentress additionally enjoys her son's pre-Okay program: “I like my son's pre-Okay program. There are great academics and kids in your class; She tells me that she loves it each time she comes house from college.”
Alex Inexperienced and Metro College's pre-Okay program embraces the creativity and individuality of every scholar. Metro College's Pre-Okay program gives a enjoyable, rigorous, participating and enriching surroundings. Our various studying school rooms are a springboard to a lifetime of studying for the younger college students of Davidson County.
MNPS Pre-Okay Utility 2024-25 Now Open
Households who apply by three:30 pm on April 1 might be included within the preliminary utility choice course of. And the applying will be submitted in simply three straightforward steps.
Apply for Pre-Okay in three straightforward steps
The applying course of for MNPS Pre-Okay is a bit of totally different than our conventional Okay-12 registration, however it’s nonetheless a easy course of that may be accomplished totally on-line in three straightforward steps.
- Collect the required paperwork, together with a delivery certificates, proof of residency, and guardian/guardian ID.
- Acquire an MNPS scholar ID quantity on-line or by scheduling an appointment at certainly one of our eight enrollment facilities, situated all through Davidson County.
- Submit your pre-Okay utility on-line after which verify your e-mail for subsequent steps!