At Good Shepherd Preschool, we believe that a child’s early learning experience is most meaningful when families are actively engaged in their growth and discovery. Children thrive when they see their parents and teachers working together, encouraging them, and celebrating their progress.
Our preschool community is built on the foundation of partnership—between dedicated teachers who nurture each child with patience and love, and caring parents who bring energy, creativity, and support to the classroom experience. This shared commitment creates a warm and welcoming environment where every child feels known, valued, and loved.
When families participate in the life of our school—whether through volunteering, attending events, or simply staying connected—it strengthens the sense of belonging that makes Good Shepherd Preschool so special. Together, we model compassion, cooperation, and faith for our children, showing them what it means to grow in both knowledge and love.
At Good Shepherd Preschool, we are more than a school—we are a Christ-centered community where teachers and families partner to help children flourish in every way: academically, socially, emotionally, and spiritually.
At Good Shepherd Preschool, we believe strong communication between home and school builds the foundation for a child’s success. When parents and teachers stay connected, children feel supported, confident, and excited to learn. Our teachers are dedicated to keeping families informed and involved every step of the way—celebrating milestones, sharing progress, and partnering with you in your child’s growth.
We offer several ways to stay informed and engaged throughout the year:
Classroom Sign-Up Sheets:
You’ll find sign-up sheets in each classroom for upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and snack contributions. These provide an easy way for parents to get involved, share their time and talents, and take part in the joyful life of our preschool community.
Monthly Newsletters:
Our monthly newsletters are a wonderful way to stay updated on what’s happening at Good Shepherd Preschool. Each issue highlights classroom activities, curriculum themes, and special events, along with reminders for important dates. It’s a great way to see what your child is learning and how faith, fun, and discovery come together in their daily experience.
Parent-Teacher Conferences:
We value open communication about every child’s progress and development. Parent-teacher conferences are scheduled throughout the year to provide time for meaningful conversation about your child’s growth—academically, socially, and spiritually. These meetings allow us to celebrate achievements, address any questions, and work together to support your child’s learning journey.
At Good Shepherd Preschool, we believe that parents play an essential role in their child’s early learning journey. When families and teachers work together, children thrive—not only academically, but also socially and spiritually. We warmly invite parents to become active partners in our preschool community by participating in various activities throughout the year. Your involvement helps create a strong sense of belonging, joy, and shared purpose within our school family.
Ways to Get Involved
Classroom Assistance:
Parents are welcome to help in the classroom during special projects, story times, or craft sessions. Your presence enriches the children’s learning experience and shows them that school is a special place supported by the people who love them most.
Event Participation:
Join us in planning, organizing, and running our fun school events and celebrations throughout the year—such as our Costume Carnival, Christmas Program, and Family Fun Days. These events bring our community together and create lasting memories for both children and parents.
Snack Contributions:
We invite families to contribute healthy snacks for classroom parties, birthdays, and special occasions. Sharing in this way helps model generosity and community care while ensuring our celebrations are enjoyable and nourishing.
Whether you’re volunteering for a few hours or helping behind the scenes, your participation makes a meaningful difference. Together, we build a loving, Christ-centered community where every child—and every family—feels at home.
Staying Connected and Getting Involved
At Good Shepherd Preschool, we deeply value the partnership between families and teachers. When parents stay engaged, children feel supported and confident, knowing that home and school are working together to help them grow. We encourage you to stay connected and participate in the life of our preschool community in the following ways:
Sign-Up Sheets:
Keep an eye out for sign-up sheets in your child’s classroom! These are great opportunities to volunteer for upcoming events, contribute snacks, or help with special classroom activities. Whether it’s assisting at a celebration or bringing a healthy treat, every act of service strengthens our community and blesses our children.
Communication:
We welcome open and ongoing communication. If you have any questions, ideas, or concerns, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your child’s teacher. Our staff is always happy to connect, listen, and partner with you to ensure your child’s preschool experience is positive and enriching.
Participation:
Your involvement—big or small—makes a lasting impact. When children see their parents helping, celebrating, and engaging in their school community, it builds their sense of belonging and joy. Together, we create a caring, Christ-centered environment where every child can flourish.
For more information or to learn how you can get involved, please contact us:
📞 Phone: (310) 542-9829
📧 Email: preschool@lcgs.net
At Good Shepherd Preschool, we are grateful for our families. Together, we create a vibrant, supportive, and faith-filled community that nurtures every child’s growth and development.