About Our School
First Presbyterian Preschool goals are to:
Recognize the needs of the individual and to promote a positive sense of self-worth in each child
Provide each child with a favorable environment that will stimulate and enrich both personal growth and cognitive development
Provide a variety of experiences which encourage active and creative participation
Develop within each child the ability to express his or her feelings and to communicate with others
Encourage cooperative behavior while respecting the rights of others and assuming new responsibilities
Demonstrate greater independence in everyday activities
Each child at First Presbyterian Preschool and Kindergarten is nourished in an atmosphere of caring guidance and positive reinforcement, with particular care given to develop a sense of enthusiasm as well as motivation. The program fosters the desire to learn.
The preschool and kindergarten programs strive to enhance growth in many areas:
Religious
Social
Emotional
Physical
Intellectual.
Community Outreach Programs:
The By Name Project
Crosswell Children`s Home
Operation Christmas Child
Christian Charities
Care packages overseas for Shaw military
Sumter SPCA
Trunk or Treat