DAN RIVER WEEKDAY EARLY EDUCATION SCHOOL is a preschool which operates September through May. Using the WEE Learn Curriculum produced by the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board as well as other supplemental materials, the school strives to build a strong foundation to enable success in future education.
Children participate in a variety of learning experiences throughout the time they are at school. Independent free play, language arts, basic math concepts, science, social studies, art, music and listening skills are addressed through age appropriate activities.
Currently classes are offered for children ages 2 to 5. Registration for the coming year begins in March and continues until classes are full.
Our Philosophy
The purpose of the weekday program is to provide our community with the highest quality preschool experience possible. The school encourages the child's growth spiritually, mentally, emotionally, physically, and socially. Through happy experiences the child builds a positive attitude toward school and church.
About Our School
Our school uses the Weekday Early Education program produced by the Southern Baptist Sunday School Board. We are pleased to share our excellent teaching staff with you and your child. Twice a year our staff will provide a progress report to you concerning your child's growth.
Staff
Dan River Baptist Church W.E.E. School is operated as part of the church's educational program under the supervision of a five member committee, the W.E.E. School Director, and the Pastor. The staff consist of a director and several teachers. The staff strives to stay up-to-date on current preschool education issues and participates in a variety of training experiences.

Admission Policy
An application form can be obtained from the Director's office. There is a $50.00 fee (non-refundable) due with each application. The date and format for accepting application forms will be announced at an appropriate time later on.
Educational Programs Available for 2013-2014
5 Day Pre-K
Our new 5 day Pre-K class will operate Monday - Friday, 9:00AM to 12:00PM. It will focus on Kindergarten readiness building on our previous commitment to provide a variety of learning experiences in a warm and loving Christian enviroment. Tuition for the 5 day program will be $220.00 dollars a month.
3 Day Classes
We will still offer our traditional 3 day classes for ages 2,3,4, and 5 year-olds (Pre K) on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9:00AM to 12:00PM. As always our goal has been to help your children develope self confidence, independence, an awareness of his world, and a desire to learn while surrounded by God's love. Tuition for the 3 day classes is $120.00 dollars a month.
2 Day 2 Year Olds
Also new for the 2013-2014 school year we will have a 2 Day 2 Year Old class available on Tuesday and Thursday from :900AM to 12:00PM. This class will focus on building a strong foundation for learning. Tuition for the 2 Day program will be $100.00 dollars a month.
Early Arrival
Early arrival is available from 7:45AM to 8:45AM for all age groups for an additional fee of $15.00 dollars or $2.00 dollars a day as needed.
Parent Life
A monthly issue of Parent Life Magazine is provided by Dan River Baptist Church with your child's enrollment.
Curriculum
Our Curriculum focuses upon many activities that help the child develop self-confidence, independence, an awareness of his world, creative self expression, and a desire to learn. The units of study include things such as learning activities, age appropriate concepts, monthly themes, resource speakers, visual aids, music, and art. These experiences are offered in a warm and loving Christian environment and from a Christian perspective that will help the child build positive attitudes. |