Welcome to Pre-K!
Our goal is to provide a safe, comfortable environment where learning is fun. Our philosophy is that young children learn best through play and exploration.
The Pre-K Day
Arrival and Free Play
Circle Time: calendar, days of the week, weather, daily jobs, pre-reading instruction, math concepts, show and tell, fingerplays
Snack: socialization, manners, independence
Story: attentive listening, remembering details, answering questions, listening for pleasure
Learning Centers
Academic: colors, shapes, counting, numbers, letters, rhyming, sequencing, patterns, pre-writing, problem-solving, size concepts, expressive and receptive language skills, etc.
Art: fine motor development, creativity, following directions, use of art materials, cutting, pre-writing, etc.
Fine Motor: puzzles, stringing beads, lacing, peg boards, manipulation of small objects, building toys, cutting, pre-writing, etc.
Play/Socialization Centers: interactive play, sharing, taking turns, cooperation, imagination, problem solving and language development
Sensory Center: sensory exploration through the use of play dough, sand, water, etc.
Music & Movement
Dismissal
Thurs, May 17
Learning Fair, Jr./Sr. High School, 6 p.m.
Mon, May 28
Memorial Day Observed - No School
Thurs, May 31
Elementary Sunshine Concert, Elementary Patio, 2 p.m.
Elementary Band and Choral Spring Concert, HS Auditorium, 7 p.m.
Thurs, June 7
Friends of Mayfield Library Book Club, HS Lower Library, 7 p.m.
Fri, June 8
Class of 2013 Senior Portraits, Auditorium
Sat, June 9
Senior Prom Walk, HS Lawn, 5 p.m.
Senior Prom, Lake George, 6-10:30 p.m.
Post Prom, Great Escape Indoor Water Park, 11 p.m.-3:30 a.m.
Tues, June 12
Last day of classes for Jr./Sr. High School students
Class of 2012 Graduation Practice, Auditorium, 11 a.m.
Senior Picnic, following graduation practice
Wed, June 13 - Thurs, June 21
Regents Testing
Fri, June 15
Senior Banquet at Perthshire Restaurant, 7 p.m.
Mon, June 18 - Thurs, June 21
Elementary Early Dismissal, 2 p.m.
Tues, June 19
Board of Education Meeting, HS Upper Library, 7 p.m.
Fri, June 22
Last Day of School
Sixth-Grade Graduation, HS Auditorium, 10 a.m.
Elementary Early Dismissal, 12 p.m.
Class of 2012 Awards Ceremony, Auditorium, 6 p.m.
Baccalaureate and reception, Mayfield Methodist Church, 7 p.m.
Sat, June 23
HS Graduation, Athletic Fields, 11 a.m.