Our students truly were amazed with their trip to the planetarium. They enjoyed this so much that they made a little thank you booklet and sent it to Mr. Detterline letting him know how much they appreciated his lessons. In fact, they have been so excited about learning more about space since the ...
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I Wish I Were a Butterfly! Bravo!
Congratulations to my students! They did a fantastic job with the play. I am so very proud of all the hard work the children put into the Spring Play and Song Fest. All of our characters were wonderful and I believe all of our guests truly enjoyed it. When you have a moment please let the kids know ...
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The Easter Bunny Arrived
The children could not hold their excitement or enthusiasm back in hopes that the Easter Bunny had arrived at VFKH and hid their eggs. The Easter egg hunt was a great success and the children greatly enjoyed searching for their eggs. I want to wish everyone a wonderful and safe holiday season during ...
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Preparing For the Easter Bunny
The children had a great time dying their eggs for the Easter bunny to hide. The children spent a lot of time exploring the world of color and all the various hues they made while their eggs swam in the dye. It’s amazing how these small experiences can bring out the children’s natural love for ...
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Learning How Other People Learn!
The students have recently been learning about Helen Keller and others famous people who learn by using a special alphabet such as the Braille system or Sign Language as a way to communicate with others. It is very important to have the children understand that everyone learns in different ways but ...
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Who are our Presidents and why are they on our money coins?
This was a recent question that the afternoon children wanted to know more about. A fun way to discover who our Presidents are is by exploring our penny, nickel, dime, quarter and dollar bill with the children, as well as discover why we use coin money and how we use coin money with math skills. The ...
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Happy Valentines’ Day!
The children celebrated Valentines’ day by passing out their special valentines to each of their classmates, eating a special treat and enjoyed a story of Saint Valentine and how this special tradition came to be. I hope all of you have a wonderful Valentine’s Day. ...
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Let’s celebrate Mardi Gras!
With the help of Cameron’s family we celebrated Mardi Gras. The children read
about the history, King Cakes, parades, costumes and masks and beads being thrown. The children truly enjoyed this special holiday, especially eating the King cake. To learn more about this event, please continue ...
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