Christian Academy of Knoxville -- 529 Academy Way -- Knoxville, Tennessee 37923 -- Ph: (865) 690-4721
Philosophy:
Christian Academy of Knoxville’s 4-year-old program will provide a
developmentally appropriate Christian environment for exposure to the
academics, fine motor and gross motor development, and social interactions.


Goals:     
  • To encourage a love of learning;
  • To provide a daily balance of both teacher-initiated and student-
    directed activities;
  • To encourage independent decision-making and problem-solving; and
  • To provide opportunities for participation in music, art, and physical
    education.


Curriculum:  
Curriculum has been developed around both the three-day (M, W, F) and two-
day (Tues., Thurs.) programs. Each will also accommodate a students’
learning if enrolled in a full five-day program.
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Typical Day may include:
  • Each day begins with devotions and a Bible lesson.
  • Centers for individual or small group participation are located in
    selected areas of the classroom.
  • Technology is introduced as a part of student learning.
  • Language arts activities include: phonics, pre-reading activities, correct
    penmanship practice, memorization of poems, rhymes and jingles,
    and listening (to stories, directions, and music).
  • Math skills include counting and sorting.


Hours:
Day options are (8:00 am - 12:00 pm):
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday
  • Tuesday, Thursday
  • Monday - Friday

Any student staying after 12:00 pm will be sent to the Academy’s
AfterKare
program. Pre-K will follow the Academy’s calendar for attendance, holidays,
and in-service / staff development days.


Enrollment & Participation:   
To enroll, parents must submit a completed application with all required
forms. A parent interview will then determine acceptance into the program.

Students must be:
  • 4-years-old by September 30
  • Potty-trained to take care of toileting needs
  • Able to dress themself with little assistance
  • Respectful of the authority of adults
  • Considerate of classmates


Tuition & Fees:
Pre-K at Christian Academy of Knoxville may be either a two-day, three-day, or
five-day program, all with varying tuition costs. Current tuition rates may be
found
here. Payments may be made annually, semi-annually, or monthly. A
separate fee will be assessed for students staying past the 12:00 pm
dismissal time.
Download and print the
Pre-Kindergarten brochure