early childhood

ECE Students playing with a preschooler

ECE Students playing with preschoolers

ECE students walking with preschoolers

CTE Students reading to preschoolers

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

Engage in hands-on learning that teaches you skills for any future job. You will create smiles while dabbling with play dough, music, games, and slime. You will experience how we develop while making connections with hundreds of preschoolers.Students are encouraged to develop leadership, social, civic and career skills that will be used in every industry. If you can manage a preschooler, you can manage anyone!

THIS PROGRAM OFFERED AT

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MMHS

IN PROGRAM PURSUITS

Here are some of the things you can look forward to while in the program:

WORK BASED LEARNING

Students gain real work experience every week as they rotate through all preschool classrooms. Be ready to observe, play and design age appropriate activities. Students will create sensory tables, learning kits and design playground activities or classroom lesson plans for preschoolers.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • Internships

  • Industry Introductions and Connections

  • Field Trip Experiences

  • Job Placement

  • Competitions

PROJECTS

  • Real Care Baby simulation

  • Pregnancy Empathy Belly

  • Sensory Tables (created for preschool classrooms)

CLUBS & ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATED WITH PROGRAM

  • FCCLA- Family, Careers, and Community Leaders of America

CERTIFICATIONS

First Aid/CPR/AED

We offer students over 100 documented hours of real work experience in a pre-school. Interested students are on the path for working towards Certified Development Associate (CDA) and we become a solid reference for hard working students.

ECE Students playing with a preschooler

ECE Students playing with a preschooler

ECE Student walking with a preschooler

ECE Students playing with a preschooler

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