Programs Offered

Kindergarten

  • TPPK has a 1/2 day Kindergarten that meets Monday-Thursday from 9:15-1:15.
  • The class has a certified teacher and an assistant.
  • The maximum number of students is 15 children.
  • The Kindergarten class has:
      • • Music
      • Weekly Chapel
      • Durham Library Bookmobile
      • Recess
      • Lunch (brought by the child) each day
      • 'In house" and "out of house" field trips
      • Centers in classroom
      • Level reading groups
      • Handwriting Without Tears Program

    Download the Kindergarten Developmental Goals

    4-day morning programs

    • Two Pre-K classes for 4-year-olds meeting on Monday through Thursday
    • Children must be 4 by 8/31.
    • One class for Kindergarten meeting on Monday through Thursday
    • Children must be 5 by 8/31

    Download the PreK Developmental Goals

    3-day morning program

    • Two classes for 3-year-olds meeting on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
    • Children must be 3 by 8/31

    Download the Three Year Old Developmental Goals

    2-day morning programs

    • One class for 2 1/2 year-olds meeting on Monday and Wednesday
    • Children must be 2 by 3/1
    • One class for 3-year-olds meeting Tuesday and Thursday
    • Children must be 3 by 8/31

    Download the 2 1/2 Year Old Developmental Goals

    Schedule of Operation

    2 1/2-year-olds: 9:15 -12:00
    3 and 4-year-olds: 9:15 - 12:15
    Kindergarten: 9:15 - 1:15
    September-Mid May

    School Vacation

    The TPPK vacation schedule is planned yearly with consideration given to the Durham Public School System's Traditional Calendar.