Schedules
Monday through Friday: 8:30 AM—5:00 PM
Half-day dismissal is at 13:00 (includes lunch)
–Daily Schedule (routines)
Schedules are generally adhered to, with built with flexibility in mind:
08:00 – 08:45 Arrival and greeting time: The children will enjoy a delicious meal consisting mostly of fruits, cereals and juices.
08:45 – 09:00 Bible-based core values: The kids will sing songs, listen to short stories and will work together to put in practice all they learn. This section will be taught English.
09:00 – 10:00 Circle time: Each day this time will be dedicated to a specific theme. The children will be taught skills in the following areas: language and communication, natural science, social studies, and art.
10:00 – 10:15 Fruit time
10:15 – 11:15 Play Centers: The children will have free choice to rotate among the different play centers during the weekdays. (home, art, library, math and science)
11:15-12:00 English Class: The children will develop basic listening and speaking skills.
12:00 – 12:30 Playtime Outside: The children run and stretch outside, weather permitting.
12:30 – 13:00 Lunch time: The children will learn good table manners as they enjoy a healthy and nutritional meal.
13:00 Dismissal of part-time students
13:00-13:30 Short storytelling before nap (read in both English and Albanian)
13:30 – 15:00 Quiet time: Kids take a nap
15:00-15:20 Waking up
15:20 – 15:40 Snack time: The children will be provided a healthy snack, mainly consisting of fruits, biscuits and drinks.
15:40 – 16:10 Elective classes: Music, crafts, cooking (English emphasis)
16:10 – 16:45 Play to learn: Children will have outdoor/indoor learning activities; on Fridays kids will have a weekly closing devotional at 16:00. (English emphasis)
16:45 – 17:00 Clean-up: Tidy up the classrooms
17:00 Dismissal of full -time students