WIA – Gujarati Pre-School
The aim of WIA Gujarati Pre-School is to encourage better understanding of the Gujarati language and to propagate the understanding of Indian culture. Gujarati Pre-School falls under the umbrella of WIA therefore PARENTS MUST BE A WIA MEMBER. The pre-school is located at 48 Kemp Street next to the WISC gym.
The preschool is run by a committee of parents who dedicate their time to ensure a smooth running of the preschool. It caters for ages 0-6 year old. Parents are required to stay with children during pre-school hours
Children and parents are introduced to colors, shapes, numbers, animals etc. The Pre-school celebrates all the main festivals by planning activities around the festival. eg: Holi - play with colors and water, Ganpati Chaut make ladva etc.
In addition the pre-school plans a number of field trips throughout the year to make everyone's time is enjoyable and memorable eg: Zoo trip, Karori wildlife, TePapa visit, Bus trip etc.
Gujarati Pre-Schools operating hours are from 9:15am – 12.15pm every Sunday except school holidays and public holidays.
The school timetable is as follows:
9:15 to 9:30 |
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Free Time |
9:30 to 10:15 |
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Structured class time |
10:15 to 10:30 |
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Morning Tea |
10:30 to 11:15 |
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Mandir session – Dhoons, prayers and religious stories are told |
11:15 to 12:15 |
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Activity in relation to theme of the day |
12:15 |
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Rashtra Geet (Indian National Anthem) is sung |
Gujrati Pre-School Enrolment Form |
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