Academics

Kindergarten

Our Kindergarten students...

  • Experience teacher-led, hands-on learning in a full-day program
  • Instruction is presented in developmentally appropriate ways focusing on social interactions, exploration, and individual needs.
  • Each kindergartner grows socially, spiritually, and academically while having fun!
 

Discover how your child will:

    • Experience an innovative curriculum with traditional roots

    • Grow in a faith-filled environment

    • Become an empowered, self-motivated learner

Weekly Activities

  • Physical Education
  • Music Education
  • Art Education
  • Group Enrichment Class
  • Attend School Liturgies
  • Assist with School Service Projects

Extracurriculars

  • CYO Cross Country
  • Wee Pee in-house baseball
  • Wee Pee in-house basketball
  • SJA Drama club

Daily Activities

  • Class starts at 8:10 a.m.
  • Coursework
    • Religion
    • Language Arts
    • Math
    • Science
    • Social Studies
  • Calendar
  • Foundational literacy skills
  • Heggerty Phonemic Awareness
  • Accelerated Reader
  • Recess (AM/PM)
  • Quiet Time
  • Learning Centers/Free Choice Time
  • Dismissal 2:50 p.m.
 

Traditions

Kindergarten students participate in many of the SJA school traditions including:  

  • Grandparents Day
  • Halloween parade and parties
  • Christmas program
  • Catholic Schools Week
  • Spirit of Champions
  • 100th Day of School
  • STEAM Activities
  • Talent Show/School Musical
  • Field Day
Kindergarten has grade-specific traditions they look forward to including: 

  • Incubation of chicken eggs
  • Camp Kindergarten