First Baptist Preschool 607 Delaware Ave. Elkton, MD 21921 Phone: 410-398-4505 preschool@fbcelkton.org   We are thankful for so many things……. A God who provides all of our needs Our delightful preschoolers Warm coats and safe shoes for our outside time. Names on all of our things brought to Pre-school Families and a time to celebrate our history and heritage with them. Monthly/Weekly Focus   The children are encouraged to bring in an item that starts with the letter of the week each day that they attend preschool. Make sure your child’s name is on EVERYTHING that they bring to preschool, including letter items, jackets, etc.! Bible Verse: "Giving thanks always for all things unto God." -Ephesians 5:20 November Weekly Emphasis: 11/2 E/#3 11/9 F/#3 11/16 G/#4/Brown 11/23 G/#4/Brown November Bible Stories: 11/2 David & Jonathan 11/9 Boaz shares with Ruth 11/16 Joseph 11/23 Joseph/Thanksgiving Preschool Sunday: November 15, 2009 We encourage everyone to attend our “Preschool Sunday”. The children who come will present a short list of songs at the beginning of our service. (This includes both am and pm classes!) It is a great opportunity for them to practice for our annual Christmas Program and to show the church what they have been learning! We hope you will join us and stay to enjoy the church service. (Please have the children practice the list of songs on the back of your newsletter.) Please have your child to the Preschool room no later than 10:15 am. We have a nursery available and “Children’s Church” for those ages 5 years old-3rd grade. We also have a Sunday School class for everyone starting at 9:15! Important Reminders: November tuition is due November 1st! There is a $10.00 late fee for any tuition received after the 7th. Even if your child is not here that day, tuition must still be paid on time. NO SCHOOL Friday, November 6th NO SCHOOL Monday, November 9th Preschool Sunday November 15th 10:15 am NO SCHOOL Wednesday, November 25th-Friday, November 27th. Happy Thanksgiving! December 1st - December Tuition Due Gingerbread House Party Saturday, Dec. 5th 2-4 pm Please put your child’s name on ALL items brought to Preschool. Belts can be difficult for little hands which some-times makes it difficult to make it to the bathroom in time. Please consider this when dressing your child for Preschool. Preschool Hours AM Class 9AM-12PM PM Class 12:30-3:30PM Please remember that the teachers need time to prepare for the class; therefore, the children will not be permitted in the classroom until 5 minutes before class is scheduled to start. Please be sure your child is safely in the classroom before you leave. Thank you for your cooperation! Morning Teachers Mrs. Maureen Clute Mrs. Kim Scarberry Mrs. Kim Thompson Afternoon Teachers Mrs. Linda Snyder Mrs. Kim Thompson Mrs. Christy Davis   Flu-Like Symptoms: A letter was recently sent home regarding illnesses. Please review the letter and Preschool Illness Policy and report any flu-like symptoms to the school. Don’t forget to keep your child home until they have not run a fever for 24 hours WITHOUT the use of fever-reducing medicines!!!!!!! Volunteers: Please let us know if you would be interested in volunteering. We can always use help with cutting out craft items or perhaps you have a skill or job you would like to share with the class! We will also be starting to work with our computers and can use volunteers to work with the children in this area. Snack Thanks Thank you for all of the generous snack donations! If you would like to donate a snack, please be sure to sign up on the interior Preschool door. If your child brings in a snack and there is already someone signed up, we will put their name on the list for the next available day. Be sure to sign-up early for birth-days!!!! Download and print a copy of the newsletter and calendar. November 2009 2009-2010 Calender