Preschool Calendar

SUNRISE UMC PRESCHOOL – Schedule for the School Year – 2024/2025

August

  • 30th – Meet The Teacher – 9:15 am in Sanctuary – MWF 2’s, 3’s, and 4’s, 10:15 am in the sanctuary –  T/TH 2’s and 3’s, M-TH 4’s, and M-F 4’s

September

  • 3rd – First Day of Classes
  • 18th- Picture Day
  • 19st – Picture Day
  • 20th- Preschool Closed – WCPSS workday
  • 25th – Fire Drill
  • 26th – Fire Drill

October

  • 7th – Police Officer Visit
  • 8th – Police Officer Visit
  • 9th – Fire Department Visit
  • 10th – Fire Department Visit
  • 14th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED
  • 21st – In House Field Trip – Leapin’ Lizards
  • 22nd – In House Field Trip – Leapin’ Lizards
  • 30th – Halloween Music Program and Fall Festival
  • 28th – 31 – Spirit Week

November

  • 1st – PRESCHOOL CLOSED – WCPSS closed
  • 11th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED
  • 7h – In House Field Trip – Energy and Motion
  • 6th – In House Field Trip – Energy and Motion
  • 25th – 29th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED – Thanksgiving Break

December

  • 2nd – Classes resume from Thanksgiving Break
  • 2nd – 20th – Enrollment for Fall 2025 for current students/families
  • 20th – Christmas Program – Whole School Music Program and Party
  • December 23rd – January 3rd – PRESCHOOL CLOSED for Christmas holidays

January

  • 6th – Classes Resume
  • 5th – 12th – Enrollment for Fall 2025 for church members
  • 15th – Open House for Fall 2025 enrollment – 10:00 am
  • 20th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED – MLK Day
  • 22nd – Open Enrollment to Community for Fall 2025 – 10:30 am

February

  • 5th – Fire Drill
  • 6th – Fire Drill
  • TBD – Dentist Visit – 11:45 am
  • TBD – Dentist Visit – 11:45 am
  • 17th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED – President’s Day
  • 24th – Picture Day
  • 25th – Picture Day

March

  • 3rd-7th – Read Across America/Spirit Week
  • 11th – Field Trip – EGGcellent Adventures
  • 12th – Field Trip – EGGcellent Adventures
  • 14th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED- WCPSS closed
  • March 27th – Night of the Arts – 6 pm
  • March 31st – April 7th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED – Spring Break

April

  • 16th – Off site Field Trip – NC Farm Days (parents must drive and stay with their kids at Farm Days)
  • 18th – PRESCHOOL CLOSED- Teacher Workday
  • 21st – 25th – Teacher Appreciation Week

May

  • 2nd – PRESCHOOL CLOSED – WCPSS closed
  • 20th – Water Day
  • 21st – Water Day/Last Day of School
  • 22nd – 9:30 am – Graduation – 4’s Only
  • 22nd – 10:30 am – Year End Celebration – Whole School – Location TBD

Basic information:

Sunrise Preschool meets from 9:00am to 12:30pm. Children must be the age of the class they are entering by August 31 of that school year. Monthly tuition is as follows:  TTh 2’s ($230), MWF 2’s ($255), TTh 3’s ($260), MWF 3’s ($270), MWF 4’s ($285), MTWTh 4’s ($335) and MTWThF 4’s ($345).

 Registration:

The Fall registration process occurs in January/February.   Registration includes an online application and a $170 registration fee.  The fee is due when your child is placed in a class. The registration fee is non-refundable.

Once your child is enrolled in our preschool, he/she is guaranteed a spot until graduation.  After public registration, all openings are filled on a first come/first serve basis.

Children must be the age of the class they are entering by August 31 of that school year. All children must be up to date on their immunizations.  No immunization waivers are accepted.