North Hills Accepting Preschool Program Applications for Fall

Aapplications are being accepted for the North Hills Senior High School preschool program through Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2011. Applications are available on the district’s website www.nhsd.net or by calling the high school at 412-318-1410. 

The preschool program, which is operated by the high school’s Family and Consumer Sciences Department, serves children ages 3 to 5 who are potty-trained. Under the supervision of the teacher, high school students enrolled in child development courses assist the children in a variety of activities including finger-painting, story-time, songs and dramatic play as well as snack-time.

The program offers two nine-week sessions from early November through mid-January and from early April to early June. Preschool students may attend a morning program from 8:50 -10:50 a.m. or an afternoon session from 12:30-2:30 p.m. on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.   

The cost for the program is $25 for each nine-week session. Checks should be made payable to North Hills School District. Enrollment is open to school district residents only. 

Families will be notified by mail regarding orientation and when classes will begin this fall. For more information, contact Bonnie Ziff in the North Hills Senior High Family & Consumer Sciences Department at 412-318-1410 ext. 3053 or the senior high L-Z office at 412-318-1410.