Pre-Kindergarten

COVID-19 Note: In limited attendance scenarios, or if school buildings are mandated to close, CSF will continue to serve children in the pre-K program full-time. CSF's pre-K, Camp Comet, and After School Program are licensed with the State of Alaska. Parents Guide to Licensed Care

The CSF pre-K program is a full-time childcare option (maximum enrollment 2020-21: 10). The Academic Program is Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. and the optional (included in tuition) After School Program operates from 2:20-6 p.m. You are welcome to pick up your child anytime between 2:20 p.m. and 6 p.m. Summer camps available for children exiting pre-K.

Catholic Schools of Fairbanks pre-kindergarten is unique because it seeks to develop the mind, body and spirit of each child. Each and every child is holy, or “set apart.” They are made in the image and likeness of God. We are committed to helping each child begin the life-long journey of spiritual, emotional and cognitive development.

Curriculum
Our pre-K program has a fully developed curriculum that introduces students to math, language arts, science, social studies and religion concepts. The children actively participate in developmentally appropriate experiences as they learn new skills.

Religion 
Pre-Kindergartners have a daily religion lesson. They pray, listen to Bible stories, sing religious songs and participate in seasonal celebrations of the Church year.

Explorations
Every day is an adventure in imagination.
We explore:

• Music
• Art
• Puppets
• Stories
• Mathematics activities
• Creative dramatics
• Vocabulary development
• Creative art
• Technology
• Discover science
• Cultural experiences
• Religious activities​

Daily Activities 
In addition to our Explorations, we also have

• Music time
• Snack time
• Social skill builders
• Character building
• Movement
• Indoor playtime: full access to the school’s gym and multi-purpose room

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Tuition Information
Full-time
$1,050/month (10 monthly payments)

Registration Process

If your son or daughter will be four on or before September 1 of this year, your child may apply for prekindergarten at the Catholic Schools of Fairbanks. 

• Start the Registration Process​​

More Information

• Kindergarten
• ICS Profile Sheet
• New Student Letter