Brookdale Preschool enrolling for fall Brookdale Preschool (Montessori Method), located inside Brookdale Presbyterian Church at 203 S.
31st St., is taking registrations for fall 2009 classes. The school year begins with open house days right after Labor Day in September and ends before Memorial Day weekend in May. School days are from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m., Monday through Friday however, after-school care is not provided. The St. Joseph School District calendar is followed regarding holiday breaks and also for school cancellations due to bad weather. Monthly tuition is determined by the number of days per week your child attends. Younger students typically attend Tuesdays and Thursdays and older students on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, but some students attend four or even five days per week. Receipt of your registration form and a non-refundable $25 registration fee will hold a place for your child for next fall (The registration fee increases to $35 June 1). Call Susie Thornton, director/lead teacher, at the preschool number, 233-2477, any day after 11:45 a.m. for more information or to arrange a tour of the facility. Wesley United Methodist Church will be holding its first Wesley Spring Festival from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. June 27 on church property. Anyone interested in having a booth at this event can call Randi Banker at 238-5049.