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Early Childhood Education

Jubilee School — A Subtle Difference

October 1980

Historical October 1980 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.

On September 8th a new school opened in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood. Jubilee School is located at 6003 Kingsbury in the Grace and Peace Fellowship building on the second floor. Jubilee School is a product of the ministries of the city’s four Reformed Presbyterian congregations.

The purpose of the school is to provide good education not only for our church families. but for our neighbors as well. Initial enrollment for our pre-school and kindergarten is 21 students. from various neighborhoods of the city.

These students represent the racial and socioeconomic diversity of the city.

The school stresses academic basics as well as Christian training to meet the diverse educational needs of the neighborhoods.

Although our initial efforts have resulted in a pre-school and kindergarten, our intention is to add further grades in the years ahead.

The morning session runs from 9-11:30 a.m. and the afternoon session is From 1-4 p.m. School meets Monday through Thursday while Fridays have been set aside for field trips. There are still some openings for the afternoon session.

If anyone is interested, or knows of someone who might be interested. please have them contact the school at 721-4788.

We would be happy to talk to you.

Originally published in The Paper, October 1980.

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Original source: SD_Times1980_10.pdf, printed page(s) 2; PDF page(s) 2.

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