Gainesville, FL
Queen of Peace Catholic Academy
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Telephone: (352) 332-8808 · Website: http://www.queenofpeaceac...
School Philosophy and Mission
"Develop a lived faith through experiences in liturgy, sacraments, personal prayer, and service.
Provide a foundation for learning the basic skills in a Christ-centered environment.
Provide an environment where each student can discover his or her own gifts and abilities and use them for self-growth, as well as to help others.
Provide an atmosphere where ideas can be expressed, respected, and challenged appropriately while recognizing the differences in learning styles.
Provide opportunities for exploration, discovery, investigation, and learning through age-appropriate activities and materials.
Provide enrichment through the study of other languages, and through an appreciation of the fine arts.
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Typical Day-In-The-Life At This School
"8:15 - 8:30
Prayer, Pledge, Calendar
8:30 - 9:00
Specials
Spanish (Monday & Wednesday)
Music (Tuesday)
Library (Thursday)
8:30 - 8:45 Star Student/Liturgical
Music (Friday)
8:45 - 9:10 Chinese (Friday)
9:00 - 9:05
Story/Set up snack
9:05 - 9:20
Snack
9:20 - 9:40
Faith
9:40 - 10:00
Recess
10:00 - 10:45
Centers (Monday - Thursday)
Unit/Enrichment Activity (Friday)
10:45 -11:00
Prep for lunch
11:00 - 11:30
Lunch
11:30 - 12:00
Recess
12:00 - 12:30
Prep for nap
12:30 - 2:15
Nap
2:15 - 2:30
Wake up
ack up
rayer
2:30 - 2:45
Blessing/Dismissal
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