Blessed Beginnings

Mt. Chestnut Christian Preschool provides 3 – 5 year olds with learning experiences in a positive Christian environment.

Our goals are to:

♥  To provide spiritual growth as well as social, intellectual, physical and emotional growth for preschool age children.

♥   To encourage sharing, creativity and friendship in a caring structured environment.

♥   To support Christian teachings and values.

♥   To encourage self-worth, health, and self-confidence.

♥   Parental involvement is encouraged!

Our Curriculum Includes Learning About:

Manners, Sharing & Taking Turns

Alphabet & Letter Recognition

Patterning Sequences

Circle Time (calendar, weather, singing, prayer, group discussions, Bible stories)

Learning Centers

Listening Skills & Following Directions

Language Development

Shapes & Colors

4 & 5 year old class curriculum also includes Preparation for Kindergarten

We also have…field trips, special guests, holiday and birthday celebrations, an onsite outdoor playground, Parent Teacher Conferences and an "End of Year" evening family program.

Classes Offered

We provide both a qualified Teacher and Teacher’s Assistant per class.

▪ 3 YEAR OLD PROGRAMS ▪

Two days per week:

     Tuesday / Thursday  9:30am to 11:30am

Tuesday/Thursday   12:30pm to 2:30pm

Cost:     $70.00 per month   

Maximum class size is 12 children.(Children must be potty trained and 3 years old by September 1^st.)

▪ 4 & 5 YEAR OLD PROGRAMS ▪

Two days per week:

     Monday / Wednesday 12:30pm - 3:00pm

Cost:     $75.00 per month  Maximum class size is 18 children.

Three days per week:

     Monday / Wednesday / Thursday 9:00am to 11:30am

Cost:     $100.00 per month Maximum class size is 18 children.

(Children must be 4 years old by September 1^st.)

Registration

Our school year runs September through May.

A non-refundable fee of $25.00 and the first month's tuition(payable to Mt. Chestnut Christian Preschool) must accompany the registration form. 

Admission is on a first come/first served basis.

Mt. Chestnut Christian Preschool does not discriminate on the basis of race,

color, religious or national origin.

If you would like an application, more information, or a tour of our preschool facility, please call:

Mount Chestnut Christian Preschool

724-287-8799

mccpreschool@zoominternet.net

Meet the Staff

Jennifer Geibel -Teacher 4 year olds

Mrs. Geibel is a graduate of Slippery Rock University with a Bachelor's Degree in Education. Upon joining our staff in 2008, Jennifer has created an environment that encourages hands-on experiences which promote creative learning through play. Her enthusiasm, teamwork, and fresh ideas have been a great compliment to our program. She and her husband reside in Butler with their two sons.

Tricia Dulya - Assistant, 4 year olds

Mrs. Dulya joined our preschool team in 2009. She and Mrs. Geibel create a fun and positive environment for children to learn in. Tricia and her huband and son reside in Butler.

Michele Gonda - Teacher, 3 year olds

Mrs. Gonda joined our preschool team in 2010. She has served as a preschool Sunday school teacher at Westminster Presbyterian Church for several years. She and her husband reside in Butler with their two daughters... one being an alumnus of Mt. Chestnut Preschool!

Susan Sarver - Assistant, 3 year olds

Mrs. Sarver is a graduate of Butler County Community College with an A.A. in Early Childhood Education. She brings to our team an abundance of experience and a love for children. She and her husband reside in Butler with their son and daughter.