Shining Stars Academy
Preschool
Making a difference - one child at a time
News & Events
Registration for the 2026-2027 School Year is Now Open
Limited Spaces are Still Available for the 2025-2026 School Year (January-June 2026)!
Fabulous Friday
1/9/2026
All Students Invited
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$15 for a drop-in class, Normal Class Time
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Centers, Centers, and MORE Centers
This exciting program gives preschoolers the opportunity to rotate through fun and engaging Shining Stars Centers
No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1/19/2026
All Students
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No School due to Dr. Marin Luther King Jr. Day
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Fabulous Friday
2/6/2025
All Students Invited
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$15 for a drop-in class, Normal Class Time
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Centers, Centers, and MORE Centers
This exciting program gives preschoolers the opportunity to rotate through fun and engaging Shining Stars Centers
Valentine's Day Parties
2/11/2026
Monday/Wednesday/Friday Students,
Monday-Thursday Students, and Monday-Friday Students
Normal Class Time
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We will be making Valentine’s Day projects, having fun treats and exchanging valentines. If you would like to send a Valentine’s Day treat with your child for the party, any treats would be welcome!
We will also be learning about post offices. I will have a special school mailbox where I will be collecting mail throughout the week. Please see the February newsletter for details.
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2/12/2026
Tuesday/Thursday Students and PARTY #2 for
Monday-Thursday Students, and Monday-Friday Students
Normal Class Time
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We will be making Valentine’s Day projects, having fun treats and exchanging valentines. If you would like to send a Valentine’s Day treat with your child for the party, any treats would be welcome!
We will also be learning about post offices. I will have a special school mailbox where I will be collecting mail throughout the week. Please see the February newsletter for details.
No School -
President's Day
2/13, 16/2026
All Students​
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No Class due to the President's Day Holiday
Dental Awareness Field Trip
2/27/2026
All Students and a Parent Invited
Wear School Shirts
Location TBA
Please check your child's wristband and flyer to find out your time assignment.
We are so excited to get to experience everything we learn this week hands-on!! The field trip will last approximately 40 minutes and will include a presentation, stations, and a visit from a very special guest. This will be class for the day. Can't wait to see everyone there!
National Reading Week
3/2-6/2026
All Students
Normal Class Time
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Please see Reading Week Packet for important information about the activities each day of this special week.!
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Monday:
One Fish Two Fish
Assignment: Read a Dr. Seuss book
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Tuesday:
There's a Wocket in my Pocket
Assignment: Draw a picture of your favorite book character
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Wednesday:
Mr. Brown Can Moo, Can You?
Assignment: Complete Wednesday Assignment on Homework Sheet
*Catch a Kid Reading Night - Morning Classes
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Thursday:
The Cat and the Hat
WEAR A PLAIN BLACK OR WHITE SHIRT TO SCHOOL
Assignment: *Catch a Kid Reading Night - Afternoon Classes
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You won't want to miss this event!
Miss Sam will call kids randomly throughout the evening. If she catches you reading, you will get a prize. Please see Reading Week Activities Note for your class' time slot.
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Friday:
The Foot Book
WEAR A GREEN OR YELLOW SCHOOL
Assignment: Read with a pet (real or pretend)
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Fabulous Friday
3/13/2026
All Students Invited
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$15 for a drop-in class, Normal Class Time
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Centers, Centers, and MORE Centers
This exciting program gives preschoolers the opportunity to rotate through fun and engaging Shining Stars Centers
Parent's Night Out
3/13/2026
All Children 3-8 Invited
$25 pre-pay / $30 drop-in
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It’s Parent’s Night OUT!! Let your kids party hard and zany while you take a break!
* This will be the liveliest reading night your kids have ever had. Our celebration will be complete with games, stories, Seussville cooking activities, and SO MUCH MORE!
* The cost for this is $25.00 per child if you pay by March 12th and $30.00 per child if you pay after the 12th.
* Siblings over the age of 3 are welcome.
* “Big Kid” activities for older kiddos 6 and up!