Kindergarten

Welcome to the Kindergarten experience at LAMS!

As research supports, young children thrive with opportunities to explore, socialize, and learn through play. Our kindergarten program strives to combine those experiences with academic excellence to provide a strong foundation for each student to build upon.

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Fast Facts:

  • Bible curriculum is utilized Kindergarten to grade 5 
  • All subjects are taught from a Biblical Worldview
  • Three-day program with a maximum of 20 students in each class
  •  Two class options available 8:08am – 2:45pm: (Monday-Wednesday-Thursday OR Tuesday-Wednesday-Friday)
  • Children entering kindergarten must be five years old by September 15
  • Alternating weeks students participate in an Enhancement Program incorporating science, social studies, health, etc. with hands-on activities
  • Students attend music, physical education, and library throughout the week
  • Instructional program is a combination of whole group and small group instruction
  • Creativity is abundant in kindergarten as students are offered a variety of materials for building, gluing, cutting, and constructing. 
  • Students wear uniforms to support unity and simplicity
  • Bus transportation is available with an additional fee
  • In-coming students are assessed prior to enrollment to determine readiness

Students come three days per week which includes an enrichment day every other week, with many science and social studies themed hands-on activities.  Creativity is abundant in kindergarten as students are offered a variety of materials for building, gluing, cutting, and constructing.  Kindergartners will learn basic reading and math skills in a learning environment with Christ as the focus. Learning continues as they head off to library, music, and physical education twice a week. 

Kindergarten is a very unique part of elementary school.  Students enter at a variety of levels and therefore must be educated at different levels.  A lot of the academic work that is foundational to a student’s learning occurs in kindergarten.  Our kindergarten teacher works hard to meet the needs of a variety of learners. 

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