PRE-K
LEADERS.

Montissori inspired Pre-K curriculum that blends literacy, math, science, and the arts.

KINDERGARTEN
READY.

Individual observations and assessments ensure each child moves forward with confidence.

BUILDING
BRIGHT FUTURES.

Our Pre-K classroom blends Montessori materials with engaging theme-based learning.

Pre-Kindergarten (Pre-K) Ages: 4 Years

Designed to Prepare Children for School.

Our Pre-K curriculum is designed to prepare children for school. It incorporates language arts, math, science, creative arts, music and motor skills development.

  • Language arts, math, and science
  • Creative arts and music
  • Motor skills development
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Pre-K children working together on a classroom activity at Academy on the Hills in Aliso Viejo
Weekly Theme-Based Units

Expanding Knowledge and Interest.

In addition, we also include weekly theme-based units to expand their knowledge base and interest by introducing them to hands-on science experiments, social studies, writing skills and classroom participation.

  • Hands-on science experiments
  • Social studies and writing skills
  • Classroom participation built into every unit
Pre-K child during an active outdoor learning session at Academy on the Hills
Assessment & Lesson Planning

An Individualized Lesson Plan.

Individual observation and assessment is conducted on progress of each child. This information will be used to prepare individualized lesson plans to ensure children meet their age appropriate goals.

  • Individual observation and assessment of each child
  • Individualized lesson plans built from what teachers observe
  • Goals matched to the child's age and stage
Teacher assessing a Pre-K child's progress at Academy on the Hills in Aliso Viejo
Small Classes & Parent Participation

Teachers Who Know Every Child.

Class portfolios and weekly homework and reading logs will be sent home to ensure skill reinforcement and parent participation in their child's work. Our small class sizes separate children by age and development. Teachers have the opportunity to get to know each child closely, support and encourage their development.

  • Class portfolios sent home
  • Weekly homework and reading logs
  • Small class sizes, separated by age and development
  • Teachers who know each child closely
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Pre-K children playing together outdoors at Academy on the Hills in Aliso Viejo
Licensed & Trusted

Ready to Enroll?

Official License No. 304371769. Contact us today to schedule a tour and see our Pre-K program in person.

Pre-K Program — Frequently Asked Questions

What age is the Pre-K program at Academy on the Hills?+

The Pre-K program serves children ages 4–5 years old.

Does Pre-K at Academy on the Hills prepare children for kindergarten?+

Yes. Our Pre-K curriculum is specifically designed to build kindergarten readiness through literacy, math, STEAM, and social-emotional development.

What are the hours for the Pre-K program?+

Academy on the Hills is open Monday through Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

How do I enroll my child in Pre-K at Academy on the Hills?+

Call (949) 360-7022 or visit us at 10 Mareblu, Aliso Viejo, CA 92656 to schedule a tour and begin enrollment.