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Programs for Children |
Olivet New Church offers several children's programs for its congregation members and friends. Many programs run on an ongoing basis, but there are also special featured programs that run for a limited time on a predefined schedule. For Tots' Time, Playschool, and Olivet New Church and School admission and fees will apply.
Offered Monday mornings from 9:00 until 11:00, children ages 16 months to 3 years old and their caregivers, participate in playtime, stories, songs and theme activities.
Offered Tuesday through Friday mornings from 9:00 until 11:30 or afternoons from 1:00 to 3:30, children ages 2.5 to 5 years old, participate in playtime, stories, songs and theme activities.
Sunday School
Offered each Sunday morning during the adult sermon, all children in JK- Grade 8 are welcome to join. There are no admissions or fees for this program.
The Olivet New Church School is an elementary school, from junior kindergarten through grade 6. Founded in 1893 by the Olivet Church, it offers a distinctive New Church education in a caring, family-like environment. The school maintains a high teacher/student ratio and fosters a close working relationship between parents and teachers. Facilities include a safe, attractive property, a modern computer lab and a school library. The curriculum conforms to and extends beyond all the Ontario education ministry guidelines, complete with French and Music, as well as many interesting project days, field trips, and other special activities.