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Preschool Handbook 2026-2027

Information and policies listed in this handbook are in addition to the materials
covered in the General Parent Student Handbook.

It is the responsibility of all Mount Paran Christian School parents and students to review both
handbooks and familiarize themselves with the policies and guidelines outlined.

Download a copy of the PDF version here: https://www.mtparanschool.com/fs/resource-manager/view/680e90ea-560f-4635-9cc3-43980e6cec19

SECTION ONE – ATTENDANCE AND ABSENCE POLICIES

General Guidelines

Chapel

Chapel is held on Wednesdays at 8:50 a.m. for Pre-K4 and TK. Chapel is held on Wednesdays at 9:30...

Dress Code

Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 students are expected to dress comfortably for activities both inside the build...

Bible

Learning about the Bible is a vital part of our learning experience. Each month, a Bible verse wi...

Snacks and Lunch

Parents of preschool students will provide a healthy snack daily and lunch (for full-day students...

Recess

Recess is a vital part of a preschooler’s day. Children will go outside for recess daily, weather...

Bathroom Accidents

Complete toilet training is required for admittance. This includes a child’s awareness of their o...

Change of Clothes

Please send in a full change of clothes in a resealable, Ziploc-style bag (shirt, pants, underwea...

Money

Any time you send money with your child, please put it in an envelope with your child’s name, the...

Star Student

Each child will have a special week during the school year for recognition. On Monday of his/her ...

Birthdays and Celebrations

If you would like to bring a special treat on (or close to) your child’s birthday, please contact...

Visitors and Classroom Visits

Parents/guardians or community resource visitors are welcome to visit the school, as are those wh...

Lost and Found

Any lost articles found should be brought to the preschool front desk. At the end of the day, the...

Field Trips

To enrich the educational program, in-house field trips are planned. Due to new regulations of ca...

Speech Services

Speech services are offered on-site for an additional fee. They may be made upon recommendation o...

Student Placement

It is our desire that classes be heterogeneous in nature. The responsibility for class placement ...

Parties

Preschool classes may have parties to celebrate Thanksgiving, Christmas, Valentine’s Day (special...

The Pledges

Pledge of AllegianceI pledge allegiance to the flagof the United States of Americaand to the repu...

SECTION TWO - COMMUNICATION

SECTION THREE - THE ZONE EXTENDED-DAY PROGRAM

MPCS offers an extended-day program for all MPCS full-day preschool and lower school students cal...