New Horizon Academy preschool classrooms are fun, happy, and engaging places where children explore, investigate, and discover. Our preschool early education program supports each preschooler’s emerging school-readiness skills, along with the development of important social and emotional skills in a supportive learning environment.
At New Horizon Academy, we are committed to providing exceptional early childhood and learning experiences to prepare children for kindergarten and beyond. Our preschool and early learning programs use an award-winning, research-based curriculum to provide children with the necessary skills for academic success.
Graduates of our pre-kindergarten program consistently meet and exceed kindergarten readiness expectations as they enter elementary school. According to the 2020-2021 Teaching Strategies® GOLD® assessment, over 90 percent of New Horizon Academy pre-k children demonstrated outstanding kindergarten readiness skills across all learning domains.
Teachers create opportunities for exploration to help nurture preschoolers’ curiosity.
Our preschool curriculum is designed around the latest early brain research and includes developmentally appropriate and engaging activities to support development in all early learning domains for preschoolers. Learning domains include:
Our state-of-the-art classrooms are carefully planned and equipped with a wide selection of age-appropriate materials designed to encourage learning at each stage of preschool development. Our preschool classrooms offer nine learning centers:
An area for your child to create unique masterpieces.
An area for promoting coordination, problem-solving skills, and cooperative play.
A variety of materials to enhance the development of fine motor skills.
An area for your child to jump, march, skip, and play games with friends.
An area for exploring the wonders of science, technology, engineering, art, and math.
A hands-on area for discovering how things feel, smell, look, and sound.
An area with a variety of materials to develop a love of reading and writing.
A lively place to play instruments, sing, dance, and listen to music.
An area to encourage creativity and imaginative play.
“I felt my child was 100 percent ready for kindergarten, thanks in great part to his time at New Horizon Academy. At his elementary school conference, his teacher told me his writing is ‘unheard of’ for a kindergartner— I give the New Horizon Academy curriculum tons of credit for this!"