About Fairview Preschool

Fairview Preschool is a ministry of Fairview Christian Fellowship. The purpose of Fairview Preschool is to provide intellectual, social, emotional, physical and spiritual development of the whole child, within a Christian context. Each day we seek to meet the following objectives:

• Foster self-esteem

• Allow children to develop at their own pace

• Provide opportunities for self-expression

• Encourage investigation and participation in group activities

• Increase independence

• Promote health, physical growth and motor development

• Prepare children for elementary school

Daily Activities

Our customized curriculum — which incorporates elements from Montessori and Waldorf educational philosophies — creates a structured environment in which children are both encouraged to learn through their own interactions and guided by Biblically based thematic learning units.

• Independent Quiet Activities

• Computer Learning

• Bible Lessons

• Music

• Thematic Learning Lessons

• Group Games

• Listening Activities

• Snack / Lunch Time

• Outdoor Play

• Fine and Gross Motor Development

• Large Indoor Play Space

• Art and Crafts

• Letter and Number Activities

Learning Centers

Learning centers allow children to choose from a variety of educational options, encouraging exploration and creating a positive, fun attitude toward learning. We also learn and play outdoors as often as weather permits! Our students are offered opportunities to take advantage of additional learning opportunities at school in Spanish, computers, and soccer.

• Discovery / Science

• Gardening

• Art / Crafts

• Computer / iPad

• Numbers / Math / Charting

• Letters / Writing Center

• Large Dollhouse Community

• Car / Train / Transportation

• Clay / Play dough

• Home Living / Dramatic Play / Dress-Up Clothes

• Puppet Stage

• Water Play / Outdoor Exploration

• Seasonally-based Montessori Learning Bins

• Woodworking

• Library / Book Reading Center

• Fine Motor / Manipulative Activities

Special Events

Special events throughout the school year provide focal points for the children. The anticipation of these special events reinforce our constant theme of learning-as-fun and are tied into our thematic learning curriculum and often correspond to and help celebrate holidays. We encourage parental/extended family involvement in all of our special events.

• Bike Day

• Circus / Zoo Week

• Harvest / Thanksgiving Feast

• Handbell Performances

• I love Jesus Celebration / Christmas Program

• Teddy Bear Day / Groundhog Day / PJ Day

• International Month

• Presidentsʼ Week

• Fire Department Day

• Water Fun Day

• Mother and Grandmother Tea

• Graduation / End of Year Program

• Valentine’s Day

Field Trips

By taking the children out into the community and surrounding area on a variety of field trips, we enhance and reinforce what they learn in the classroom. We encourage parental and extended family involvement in all of our field trips.

• NC Arboretum

• Handbell Performances to Retirement Homes

• Fairview Library

• WNC Nature Center

• Local Farms / Hickory Nut Gap Farm

• Area Parks

About the Director

Fairview Preschool director Chris Lance has a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education and has been ACSI certified. With many years teaching three, four, and five year olds, she has created a developmentally appropriate curriculum integrated with Biblical themes.

Registration is Open!

Fairview Preschool is a developmentally age-appropriate, hands-on learning environment for children ages 2, 3, 4 and 5. There are 2 days/week and 3 days/week options.

Class Schedules
All classes meet Monday, Wednesday and/or Friday from 8:30a - 12:30p.

Annual Pricing
2 Days/Week 3, 4, 5 year old class: $3,100
2 Days/Week 2, 3 year old class: $3,000

3 Days/Week 3, 4, 5 year old class: $3,200
3 Days/Week 2, 3 year old class: $3,100

Children in the 3/4/5 class must be potty trained. 3 year olds that are not potty trained will be in the 2/3 class.

Applying is Easy

STEP 1:
Fill out the application form below or call 828-338-2073.

STEP 2:
We'll reach out to you to tell you more about the school and begin the enrollment process.

STEP 3:
Pay the non-refundable $200 enrollment fee*, and provide additional requested information.

*The application fee for additional siblings is $150 per child. Re-enrollment for presently enrolled families is $175.

Application Form

We look forward to hearing from you!

Fairview Preschool is located directly behind the Fairview Public Library parking lot at Fairview Christian Fellowship, 596 US Highway 74 in Fairview, only 15 minutes from Asheville.

We have openings for enrollment for ages 2-5 for the fall.

We would love to extend an offer to visit us in person! Contact us at:

 828-338-2073, or info@FairviewPreschool.org.

Our Mailing Address is: 
Fairview Preschool
PO Box 456
Fairview, NC 28730

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