Now enrolling for Fall 2024

Preschool classes are available for children 3 and 4 years old

Interested in learning more about our program?

Contact us to get a private tour of our classrooms and learn more about our program, which is celebrating 33 years.

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Letters and numbers

We teach age-appropriate letter and number recognition.

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Stories and songs

We teach songs and read stories at circle time.

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Socialization and helping

We work for good socialization and taking turns. The children help pick up and care for the toys, and they serve and clean up their snacks.

2024-2025 School Year

3 and 4 Year Olds

PRESCHOOL ONLY
MWF 8 a.m.-11:30 a.m.

ALL-DAY
MWF 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Daily Schedule

  • Drop-off begins at 8:00 a.m.

  • Classes begin at 8:30 a.m.

  • Preschool dismissal at 11:30 a.m.

  • All-day dismissal at 4:30 p.m.

    Additional Information:

    • All snacks will be provided. 

    • For the all-day, please bring a packed lunch.

REGISTRATION

  • Registration Fee is $50 per child.

  • Additional children are $25 per child.

  • Registration fee is nonrefundable.

About the Ark

The ARK Learning & Arts Academy is a non-profit preschool designed to provide the opportunity for three- and four-year-old children to develop socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually in a Christian environment. Based on professional standards of preschool education for academics, we provide creative child-centered group participation with an emphasis on the arts.

Mission

Foster the spiritual, academic, emotional, physical, and social development of preschool-aged children through the arts in a safe, nurturing, and faith-based environment.

 

33 YEARS

As a ministry of St. Paul’s United Methodist Church, the preschool has been in operation for 33 years. It is licensed by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services and is inspected once a year. All staff members are required to take classes in First Aid/CPR, Child Abuse and Neglect, Common Childhood Illnesses, and are fingerprinted with the state including a BCI and FBI check.