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Gainesville, FL
Queen of Peace Catholic Academy

Four Stars

Parents at this school would recommend this school to other parents.

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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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Excerpted from the preschool's website

source: This information was provided by parents

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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Excerpted from the preschool's website

source: This information was provided by parents

Being Savvy Today

Wise Words to Remind You to Watch the Amazing Show of Childhood

Jan
9
2009

One of the most dog-eared and spine-cracked books on our Savvy Parenting Shelf is Wendy Mogel's The Blessing of a Skinned Knee . This month's look at the big picture of parenting and childhood prompted yet another return to the wisdom in Dr. Mogel's pages:

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Jan
9
2009

This is a great memento from the holiday season. Dip your child's hand in white paint and press (read more)

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