121 Heritage ParkwayMurphy, TX 75094

Telephone: 972-423-0003Fax: 972-424-6272

www.oakbrookschool.com

Our ProgramsPRE-KINDERGARTEN: Age Group: Split into two separate classes: 4-4.5 years and 4.5-5 years • Programs contain everything your child

will need to be ready and successful in kindergarten

• Goal is to foster a sense of independence and a “can do” attitude

• Your child will receive 2 progress reports - one in the fall and another in the spring

• McGraw-Hill “Read, Write and Listen” program is used for phonetic awareness and reading

• McGraw-Hill “Math Connects” is used for Math

• Valuable life skills such as Responsibility, Honesty and ability to share and cooperate with others will be introduced

• Smart board technology used for interactive learning

• Class time structured with group, individual and free play times

• Monthly changing dramatic play centers introduced to encourage fun and imagination

PRIVATE KINDERGARTEN:Age Group: Child must be 5 by October 31Timing: Class is 8am-3pm daily. However, your child is welcome at anytime between 6:30am – 6:30pm at no additional cost• Oak Brook School offers an accelerated

private kindergarten program

• McGraw-Hill curriculum used which is integrated with other publishers; and aligned with Plano ISD

• Smart board technology allows for hands-on classroom participation

• Lower student to teacher ratio allows for a lot of one-to-one attention

• Field trip to library 2X a month

• Life skills such as Responsibility, Honesty, Sharing and Cooperating with others are reinforced

After School ProgramAge Group: 5-12 years from neighborhood elementary schools where kids are separated by age• Our after school program strives to

provide a wide variety of activities. Children rotate between six areas: › Classroom: for word games and video

game fun

› Gym: for organized movement activities

› Computer Lab: for educational computer games and word processing

› Theater: for center fun and stage performances

› Cafeteria: for arts and crafts and cooking projects

› Outside: for playground play, quiet gazebo time and organized sports activities

• Homework and study time for grades 1 and up from 4:30-5:30pm

• Robust hot snack provided daily upon arrival

Summer ProgramAge Group: just finished kindergarten through age 12Enrollment Time: Begins in March

Offerings:• Swimming 2x a week. Beginner and

Intermediate swim lessons also available

• Field trip once a week to a child favorite location

• 2X a month in-house activities

• Fun weekly themes and activities

• Additional weekly camps available

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“They provide a lot of extras that you have to pay for at other places like free breakfast, field trips, Computer & Spanish classes and even home access to online learning websites.”

Stephanie C.

“My daughters get a quality education in a safe and nurturing environment… This has been the best place for my children.”

Ann R.

“They have structured learning and schedules which is perfect for what a child needs. The staff has always been super friendly and accommodating.”

Martin L.

“The school has a great following with many long-time parents continuing to bring their children and to recommend to others.”

Brandy R.

Oak Brook School opened in 2001 and has been a leading child care provider in the Murphy, TX area.

Family owned by parents with young kids who understand the expectations that parents have from a child care facility.

Key Pillars Of StrengthFACILITY:Oak Brook School sits on a 2.6 acre land with spacious classrooms and huge playground areas.

• 3 separate play areas by age group

• Gym with indoor and outdoor basketball hoops

•Auditorium for fun activities and movie/documentary viewing

• On-site swimming pool for swim classes and recreational swimming during Summer

• Computer room for learning using abcmouse.com (for younger kids) and IXL (for older kids)

• Separate cafeteria for all meals

TEACHERS & CURRICULUM • Experienced teachers – our lead

teachers have been with the school for several years

• Relevant Curriculum - our curriculum is aligned with Plano ISD curriculum. Parents are also provided with online access to enrichment software to continue child education at home.

• Smart board technology for interactive learning for kids 4 and up

Why Oak Brook School?

REAL TIME COMMUNICATION WITH PARENTSWe use HiMama.com which allows us to share unique moments/activities from your child’s day with you

Our ProgramsEARLY LEARNERS: Age Group: 18 months – 3 yearsCurriculum: Focus on developing your child emotionally, socially, intellectually and physically • Potty training, self-help skills such as

eating, drinking, hand washing and dressing

• Teacher derived curriculum with heavy emphasis on language and social skills

PRE-SCHOOL:Age Group: Split into two separate classes: 3-3.5 years and 3.5-4 years (kids must be fully potty trained)Curriculum for Younger 3s Classroom:• Math to include number recognition,

place value and sets

• Verbal skills to include phonetic awareness and letter recognition

• Writing skills begin through tracing and name writing

• Complex activities introduced: tracing, cutting and multiple step instructions

• Character traits and values explored in more depth

Curriculum for Older 3s Classroom:• Expand on math, science, art, movement

and music and language skills

• Monthly changing dramatic play centers introduced to encourage fun and imagination

NUTRITION:Oak Brook School has a fully equipped on-site kitchen. We strive to serve nutritionally balanced meals made from scratch and designed to be “child friendly”. We follow the nutritional guidelines published by the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.

Our full-time Chef prepares healthy and delicious food with a vegetarian option served daily. We serve cold breakfast, followed by hot morning snack, lunch and afternoon snack.

All Full Day Programs Include:• Free enrichment classes:

computers, Spanish & gym 2x a week, music once a week

• Class time structured with group, individual and free play times

• Outside time 2X a day weather permitting

• 3 meals served every day