Building Bright Futures Through Academic Preparedness
At Cherry Hills Christian Preschool, we believe every child is created with purpose. Our Christ-centered program combines a structured, academically rich curriculum with intentional spiritual formation helping children understand God’s love while preparing them for success in Lower School and beyond. Each day is thoughtfully designed to nurture curiosity, confidence, and character, laying the foundation for lifelong learning and faith.
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Please contact our Admissions team for Preschool Admissions information.
A Strong Academic Start
We provide a joyful, engaging environment where academic excellence begins early. Our approach ensures students develop essential skills that position them for future success.
Intentional Literacy Instruction
Through interactive lessons and hands-on activities, children build phonemic awareness, master letter-sound relationships, expand vocabulary, and develop emergent writing skills—key steps toward becoming confident readers and communicators.
Foundational Math Skills
Math comes alive through play and exploration. Students learn number sense, counting, patterns, and early addition and subtraction, while comparative reasoning activities strengthen problem-solving and logical thinking.
Integrated Science and Social Studies
Our classrooms inspire wonder and discovery. Children observe, experiment, and ask questions, developing early analytical skills while learning about God’s creation and the world around them.
Individualized Instruction
Every child is unique—and we celebrate that. Small-group lessons allow our educators to provide differentiated, targeted guidance that meets each student where they are, encouraging growth, mastery, and confidence.
Faith at the Center
Biblical truths are woven into every aspect of our day. Through worship, prayer, and Christlike modeling, students grow in kindness, perseverance, wisdom, and love for others forming a spiritual foundation that lasts a lifetime.
Professional Educators & Accreditation
Our educators exceed state credentialing requirements, and our preschool maintains recognized accreditations that reflect our high academic standards and commitment to continuous improvement.
Preschool Programs
2025-2026
Offering half-day and full-day options for Two’s, Three’s, and Pre-K with 3 or 5 Full Day options in Junior Kindergarten.
LUNCH
Lunch is available for purchase for Three’s, Pre-K, and Jr-K students. Students who attend both half-day and full-day programs eat lunch at school.
2026-2027 PRESCHOOL PROGRAMS, TUITION & FEES
Program Options
Jr. K
Our Jr-K program provides an additional, academically structured year which serves as a bridge between PreK and Kindergarten. This program is ideal for students who would benefit from deeper mastery of early academic skills and greater readiness for elementary expectations.
Must have already completed a Pre-K Program
Highlights:
- Robust literacy and numeracy instruction
- Structured handwriting, pre-reading, and math operations
- Teacher-led projects that reinforce comprehension and critical thinking
- Confidence-building routines and leadership opportunities
- Emphasis on independence, stamina, and school-success habits
Jr-K equips students to enter Kindergarten with strong academic readiness, maturity, and self-assurance.
| Two Days | Three Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am | Five Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am |
| Not Available | Full Day |T/W/Th 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | Full Day|M-F 8:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Pre K
Our Pre-K program is designed to ensure a smooth transition to Kindergarten while deepening children’s understanding of Jesus. Our passionate teachers focus on early literacy and math skills, fostering independence and critical thinking through engaging activities. Children practice number and letter recognition, phonemic awareness, phonics, writing, and problem-solving, while also participating in hands-on science experiments. Emphasis on social emotional skills helps children navigate friendships and teamwork, preparing them for the next stage of their educational journey.
Four Years Old By September 1
| Two Days | Three Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am | Five Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am |
| Not Available | Half Day|T/W/Th 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day|T/W/Th 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | Half Day|M-F 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day|M-F 8:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Three’s Program
Our 3-year-old program is thoughtfully crafted to spark a passion for learning while nurturing your child’s academic, social, cognitive, physical, and spiritual development. Children engage in more structured activities that promote language development, creativity, and problem-solving. Through free choice centers, imaginative play, arts and crafts, and group time, children begin to express themselves and form friendships, while also exploring basic concepts with numbers and letters.
Three Years Old By September 1 AND Fully Toilet-Independent
| Two Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am | Three Days | Five Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am |
| Half Day|T/Th 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day |T/Th 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | Half Day|M/W/F 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day|M/W/F 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | Half Day|M-F 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day|M-F 8:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Two’s Program
Our two-year-old program offers a warm and inviting environment where your child can thrive in their early learning journey. Through engaging, play-based learning, children explore sensory activities, art, music, and movement while developing crucial social skills and language foundations. Our dedicated staff creates a safe space where these little ones can express themselves, build relationships with peers, and begin their early education path, all while discovering God’s love in a joyful and supportive setting.
Two-Year-Olds | Must Be 28 Months By September 1
| Two Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am | Three Days | Five Days | Tuesday Start Time is 9:00 am |
| Half Day|T/Th 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day |T/Th 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | Half Day|M/W/F 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day|M/W/F 8:00 am – 3:00 pm | Half Day|M-F 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Full Day|M-F 8:00 am– 3:00 pm |
Before & After School Care
Our Before & After School Program offers a safe and nurturing environment for children ages 3 (toilet-independent) to 13. Designed to accommodate our families’ scheduling needs, this program provides peace of mind, knowing that their children are engaged in enriching activities that promote physical, emotional, and intellectual development.
Before School Care
7:30 – 8:00 am | Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
7:30 – 9:00 am | Tuesdays
After School Care
3:20 – 6:00 pm | Monday – Friday
Why Families Choose CHC Preschool
- A Christ-centered approach that supports spiritual, academic, and social growth
- Structured curriculum aligned with Kindergarten benchmarks
- Highly qualified educators
- Safe, joyful, nurturing environment
- A community committed to partnering with families
Meet The Director
Lisa Lomicka
DIRECTOR OF PRESCHOOL
Degree: Biola University with a degree in Elementary Education and her Graduate studies in Special Education from California State University, San Marcos.
Lisa’s dedication to education and advocacy has brought her to many diverse positions. She taught Elementary grades in a Title 1 school and became a Special Ed advocate before turning her passion to Early Childhood. She was also a Director of Children’s ministry at Lifegate Church in Denver. Lisa spent 4 years teaching PreK in Jefferson County prior to joining the staff at CHC in 2019 where she has worked as a Preschool teacher, Learning Specialist, and Administrator.
Are you ready to get started?
Our Preschool enrollment team will gladly help you and your family move through the admissions process.
I looked into several schools before choosing CHC. It is by far the cleanest, most well-maintained, and most professional school I have seen. Excellent security, excellent staff and teachers, excellent ethics and morals. We absolutely love our child’s teachers!
– CHC PARENT
“My daughter comes home confidently re-telling Bible stories, proudly displaying her art projects designed to help her remember key lessons.”
– The Hollis Family
Come Take a Look
As you search for a private Christian preschool in South Metro Denver, we’d love for you to join a preschool virtual tour and see for yourself why Cherry Hills Christian School is a great fit for your family. Contact us to schedule your tour today.
