Kirk O' The Valley Schools551

A challenging academic curriculum, innovative enrichment and performing arts program, low pupil-to-teacher ratio, and reasonable tuition make Kirk O' The Valley one of the valley's best bets for tots through fifth grade. Although it is located within the Kirk O'The Valley Presbyterian Church's grounds, it recognizes and celebrates a variety of religions and holidays throughout the school year: menorahs and dreidles intermingle with Christmas trees and Santa Clauses throughout the winter months. Kirk's Tot Center paves the way for a preschool through fifth grade program emphasizing small class sizes, plenty of one-on-one instruction by experienced, credentialed staff, and dedicated, involved adminstrators. Performing Arts Program: Offers instruction in dance, drama, and voice: recitals and musical shows offer the kids a chance to shine. Extra-curricular courses: Before school: Chorus, Running, Book Club, Student Council. After school: Voice, Swim, Drama, Karate, Study Skills, Dance. Costs: Swim Team - $75/ten sessions; Runners - $20/ten sessions; Karate - $72.50/ten sessions; Performing Arts - $400 for twice a week for 33 weeks. Pre-School: Ages 2.6 to 5 yrs meet 9am-12n (2,3 or 5 days per week). Extended option hours are available from 7am-6pm ($4/hr). Rates are $425/mo for 5 mornings, $205/mo for 2 mornings. Enrichment Courses (held in the afternoons)include Cooking, Karate, Dance, and Story Hour. Prices range from $40/ 10 sessions to $72.50/10 sessions. Kindergarten: 8:45am-1:30pm; lunch 12-1pm; extended day available from 2pm-4pm ($4/hr). Rates: $499/mo. First and Second Grade: 8:30am-2:30pm. Rates: $576/mo. Extended hours till 4pm ($4/hr). Third through Fifth Grade: 8:30am-3pm. Rates: $630/mo. Extended hours till 4pm ($4/hr). Full Day Option: 7am-6pm. Pre-School: $599/mo. Kindergarten: $674/mo; First & Second: $716/mo; Third through Fifth: $765/mo. Summer Camp call for hours and rates.