Programs
Primary Program
3-6 years olds
The Primary Program has mixed-age classrooms of children age three through six.
Our primary program is tuition based.
We offer both school day and extended day programs with scholarships and individualized tuition available.
Our teachers are Montessori trained and use careful observation to determine what each child needs. Lessons are shared through Transparent Classroom, an online platform, to foster communication with parents.
Hours
Full Day
9:00am-3:00pm
Extended Day
Before Care: 8:00am-9:00am
After Care: 3:00pm-5:00pm
Daily Routine
Arrival 8:50am-9:00am
Work Period 9:00am-12:00pm
Lunch and Playtime 12:00pm-1:00pm
Work Period or Rest Time 1:00pm-3:00pm
Dismissal 3:00pm-3:10pm
School Lunch Program
Desert Peach Lunch Service
We value healthy food options and offer vegetarian lunches daily. We also offer foods that are organic, whole grain, and local as much as possible.
Each week of the month the menu changes. All lunch orders for the following week must be submitted by Sunday at noon so we can plan accordingly. A lunch order form is emailed each Thursday for the following week.
Sample Menu
Monday
Lunch: Bagel and cream cheese, or pasta and tomato/red lentil sauce, fresh fruit, quinoa salad, and pumpkin seeds
Tuesday
Peanut butter and jelly sandwich on whole wheat bread or quesadilla, fresh fruit, toasted garbanzo beans, and pumpkin seeds
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Wednesday
Bagel and cream cheese, or pasta and tomato/red lentil sauce, fruit salad, toasted garbanzo beans and pumpkin seeds
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Thursday
Cheese sandwich (lettuce cheese, mayo and mustard) or pasta and tomato/red lentil sauce, fresh fruit, toasted Garbanzo beans and pumpkin seeds
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Friday
Bagel with cream cheese and fresh fruit or Charcuterie board Jr. (Cheese, fresh fruit, olives, toasted garbanzo beans, trail mix,and pumpkin seeds)
Transportation
For more information about transportation and pick up/drop-off policies please contact our Teacher-Leader team. These policies are included within your enrollment packet.
Lunch & Snacks
We provide a healthy morning and afternoon snack, as well as a nutritious hot lunch.
The Desert Peach Lunch Program uses the same sliding scale as tuition. Please check the scale below to find the amount that you qualify for lunch payment. Please use our Zelle account to pay for lunches ordered for the following week. Make sure you fill out the order form and pay by Sunday at noon for the following week.
