June 2017 Field Trips!
Mark your calendars now — you won’t want to miss any of the amazing and fun field trips we have planned for June here at Discoveries Preschool!
Graduation
Graduation Ceremony for Discoveries Preschool will be held at Discoveries Preschool on Thursday, May 18th at 7 p.m. All families and friends are invited to join our 2nd annual graduation celebration. The preschool class of 2017 will be “Moving on Up to Kindergarten”. There will be music and entertainment. Of course the presentation of Diplomas […]
Fall Family Festival
Discoveries celebrated Halloween fun with students and families on Friday Oct.21st. There were treats and games to enjoy. Sandwiches, salads and chips were part of the party. Of course there were cookies, cupcakes and candy too. Miss Jessica in the Alligator class was busy helping people decorate monster faces on flannel board. The Monkey’s class […]
Smokey the Bear visits Discoveries: Sept 2016
Smokey the Bear made a visit to Discoveries to tell us about being safe. He brought his cool fire truck and all his great friends that fight forest fires. We got to climb into their fire truck. The brave Crew from Nevada Division of Forestry told us about being safe at home and in the […]
Discoveries Summer Adventures!
Summer At Discoveries Summer has been very busy. Graduation, new summer session and field trips have kept us going and going. At the end of the school year, we had 31 students graduate on to kindergarten from the Monkeys, Alligators and Mustang classes. We had a full house with almost 200 families and friends cheering […]
Mustang Quilt
Keeping Warm With our Quilt The month of Dec was cold and wet. Snow and rain filled our days. Miss Dawn decided we needed a quilt to snuggle under for the reading loft. So she brought in her Christmas cloth and sewing machine and helped class make a quilt. In the age of technology sewing […]
Discoveries Preschool Visits Discovery Museum
Museum Fun As part of the fun of winter holiday break, the Mustang class went to the Discovery Museum on Dec. 31st. It was a great way to end the year. We were joined by friends, parents, and grandparents to help chaperone. Thanks to all the adults who made this possible. The main exhibit was […]
Discoveries blog: Christmas and families
Discoveries preschool shared the joy of Christmas and adopted three local families this Christmas from St. Vincent’s program. A Christmas tree bulletin board was posted in the entry hall and parents and children chose an ornament with names on them. The ornaments had clothing sizes for each family member. The teachers spoke with the children […]
Celebrating Fall
Fall is Special for Discovery Celebrating fall is always part of Discoveries special time of the year. October is the time for our fall festival. The teachers and children spend time decorating and learning about fall. The leaves give us a great opportunity to see the colors in our beautiful world. Cool-weather and shorter days […]
Firefighters Vist Our Younger Students
The children’s eyes lit up when they saw that big red fire engine sitting in our parking lot. On Friday, Oct.2nd firefighters from Washoe County Fire Department, Station #17 on La Posada Dr. came to visit. The firefighters told the students all about being safe and what to do if there is a fire in […]