Washington Street UMC Preschool

Yesterday we said goodbye to our Owls flying off to Kindergarten and celebrated a wonderful year together! We look forward to seeing our returning families in September and hope everyone has a restful and fantastic summer break!

Our half-day preschool program is located in the heart of Old Town and has a few spaces left for 2 year olds for 2024-2025! Small class sizes, experienced and loving teachers, and large and bright classrooms enable Washington Street to maintain an environment where children feel welcome to learn and explore. Contact us to schedule a tour today: https://wsumc.com/preschool/contact-us/

Thank you Fire Department, City of Alexandria, VA for an amazing walking field trip 🚒

Preschool friends are the best 🥰

We are cramming so much fun into the last few weeks of school! We have a new pizza shop station in our dramatic play center (we even made real pizza, yum!) and released our butterflies while dressed as butterflies last week 🥰

Our students had a blast with Bounce Gymnastics Del Ray 🤸‍♀️🤸

Our half-day preschool program is located in the heart of and serves children 2-5 years old. Small class sizes, experienced and loving teachers, and large and bright classrooms enable Washington Street to maintain an environment where children feel welcome to learn and explore. Contact us to schedule a tour today: https://wsumc.com/preschool/contact-us/

What a magical week with our little chicks! 🐥🐥

Last week’s fun!

Thank you, thank you, thank you for your generosity in helping us exceed our goal! With your support our community raised nearly $5,500 for our preschool! We are so excited to be able to continue and expand our enrichment programs next year.

By next Tuesday our classrooms will have hatched live chick eggs! Your support makes this and so many other enriching experiences possible for our students. We cannot thank you enough.

-- WSUMCP Team

It's here! is TODAY! Please help us reach our fundraising goal of $5,000 so that we can continue to provide engaging enrichment programs for our students and expand our offerings for next year! Huge THANKS to the GW Orchestra FOTO for performing for us today as part of our Enrichment Programs! You can donate here: https://www.spring2action.org/organizations/washington-street-umc-preschool

4 more day of Early Giving for ACT for Alexandria's ! At WSUMCP we rely on fundraising efforts to fund small areas in our budget not covered by tuition including our Enrichment Programs. For $75 you can become a "Lab Coat" sponsor and help support our Science program. This week our students learned about fossils! Give here today: https://www.spring2action.org/organizations/washington-street-umc-preschool

Our Owls were busy this week learning about all things Spring 🌞

Early Giving is on for ACT for Alexandria's ! At WSUMCP we rely on fundraising efforts to fund small areas in our budget not covered by tuition including our Enrichment Programs. For $25 you can help our students become Budding Naturalists by funding our outdoor plantings and care by our students. Give here today: https://www.spring2action.org/organizations/washington-street-umc-preschool

April showers bring May flowers 🌷💐

Chicks In Progress! 🐣🐥 We are so lucky to work with Farmer Evelyn and get to share the Hatch-A-Chick unit with all our students ❤️

It's the first day of Early Giving for ACT for Alexandria's ! At WSUMCP we rely on fundraising efforts to fund small areas in our budget not covered by tuition including our Enrichment Programs. We are proud to offer a variety of enrichment opportunities, such as our bi-weekly Science Seed program, our weekly music program with Ms. Abby and our much loved, springtime Hatch-a-Chick unit; all vital elements to the high quality early childhood experience we strive to offer.

We hope to continue to offer these programs and expand our choices. With your generous support, we can! If you were moved by your experience with WSUMCP please consider donating today at: https://www.spring2action.org/organizations/washington-street-umc-preschool

Our Busy Bees are hard at work this week 🐝

Now accepting applications for a handful of spaces in our 2 year old and 3-4 year old classes for 2024-2025! Our half-day preschool program is located in the heart of and serves children 2-5 years old. Small class sizes, experienced and loving teachers, and large and bright classrooms enable Washington Street to maintain an environment where children feel welcome to learn and explore. Contact us to schedule a tour today: https://wsumc.com/preschool/contact-us/

April showers came in hard this week but it didn’t dampen our spirits!

We hope everyone had a wonderful Spring Break and Easter! We are excited to be back with our friends this week and are looking forward to all the fun April has in store for us! 🐣🐣🐣

Our Bumblebees are starting their love of reading early ❤️📚

Leprechauns, rainbows, and friends last week 🍀🌈💚

Visit Pippin Toy Co., Red Barn Mercantile or Penny Post any Wednesday in March and mention Washington Street UMC Preschool at checkout and they will generously donate 20% of your non-custom purchase to us!

Our Owls blasted off to space, danced their heart out in Chapel and celebrated Dr. Suess' birthday this week 🚀

Silly Sock Day!

Another wonderful week in the books!

100 Days of School Celebration! 🥳🥳