Enrollment open to preschoolers at Messiah College’s Early Learning Center
March 20th, 2014
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. (March 20 , 2014) — The Early Learning Center, a NAEYC (National Association for the Education of Young Children) accredited, quality preschool program on Messiah College’s campus, is now accepting enrollment for children ages three through five in its preschool program—including both half-day and full-day options. Enrollment for both full-day and half-day preschool is now open to the community.
To enroll your child, learn more about the Early Learning Center or schedule a tour of the soon-to-be-renovated center, contact Laura Price at 717-796-5043. New enrollees may begin the program July 1, 2014.
The preschool program operates five days a week year round and offers programming led by master level and veteran teachers. Classroom teaching assistance is provided by student teachers, student assistants, interns and volunteers.
About the Early Learning Center
The Early Learning Center is licensed by the Department of Public Welfare and the Pennsylvania Department of Education. The center has earned the highest accreditation for early childhood programs from NAEYC and utilizes the project approach to learning as a key component of its curriculum. This inquiry-based approach allows children and teachers to engage in-depth investigations of a topic or idea worth studying, resulting in the strengthening of academic skills and intellectual dispositions in an authentic manner.
About Messiah College
Messiah College, a private Christian college of the liberal and applied arts and sciences, enrolls more than 3,000 undergraduate and graduate students. Established in 1909, the primary campus is located in Mechanicsburg, Pa., near the state capital of Harrisburg.
