Vernon high school students to offer preschool class

VERNON — The 10th- and 12th-grade students at Vernon Township High School will offer a preschool class for three days a week from 11:45 a.m. until 1:45 p.m.

The program will begin with introductory monthly sessions in the fall, but will change to 3-day per week schedule in mid-January and will run till mid-June.

Class is limited to 12 children and there are a few openings left.

Children should be 3 by September so that they are not more than two years before entering Kindergarten. The program includes art, music, story time, snack, circle group time, outdoor play, and fine-motor manipulative play. The cost of $40 per month is collected for just four of the full months.

Immunizations including the flu shot will be required before admittance.

For more information, email with dtassey@vtsd.com. Include your name, child’s birthdate and name, phone number, and your address.

Diane Tassey teaches in the Family and Consumer Science Department at the HS, and additionally holds a preschool teaching certificate.