Pegasus Prep

Grade 1 Pegasus Prep is an opportunity for incoming first graders to brush-up on their Kindergarten learning skills, get a preview of routines and subjects to look forward to in first grade, and a chance to renew old friendships and make new friends. Students will participate in calendar activities and practice math concepts such as addition, subtraction, and number patterns. Language arts review includes: phonics skills, teacher read-alouds, shared reading, and daily writing. Join us to help ease the transition from Kindergarten to first grade. 

Grade 2 Pegasus Prep program promises to help children transition back into school mode, introduce them to second-grade material and, most importantly, excite them about their journey through second grade! Students will have the chance to reconnect with peers, practice important organization skills, and get familiar with their new Chromebooks. Academically, students will work in small reading groups to build fluency and comprehension, expand and refine their writing skills through Writer’s Workshop, and review basic addition and subtraction facts while applying them to an in-depth analysis of word problems. We can’t wait to meet you!

Grade 3 Pegasus Prep will provide practice in Proper Prior Planning to Prevent Poor Performance, our motto for the year. Be the first to know about the third-grade homework system and use of an agenda during the week for organized independence. Students will prepare for a fantastic year with math fact reviews, problem-solving practice, shared and independent reading activities, a creative writing piece, and awesome team building games. Dust off the summer cobwebs and join friends for learning and fun. 

Grade 4 Pegasus Prep will help prepare students to start off strong in the coming school year with a preview of the fourth-grade curriculum. Included in this session are lessons and reviews in reading, writing, and math in an environment that will help your child ease back into the swing of school life. Topics include: organizational and study skills, an overview of materials such as grammar and vocabulary, a focus on reading comprehension strategies, tips for writing incredible paragraphs, and a review of multiplication, division, and word problems. Join us to feel more confident and connect with friends as we head into the fall.

Grade 5 Pegasus Prep will help students transition back into the routine of a school day, freshen up skills learned in fourth grade, and preview portions of the fifth-grade Pegasus program. Curriculum topics include: organizational skills, beginning essay writing techniques, review and application of basic writing conventions, sharpening math skills through games and puzzles, comprehension strategies, grammar and vocabulary expectations, and study strategies. This week also provides a great opportunity to reconnect with other students and meet some new friends along the way.

The Middle School Pegasus Prep Program is designed to equip students with the skills and confidence needed for greater success in the upcoming school year. Students will have the benefit of building important bonds with peers and meeting some of their future teachers. As important, students will be given the opportunity to acclimate themselves to the culture of middle school and the nuances of their upcoming grade level experiences. Our Prep Program places emphasis on improving organization and time management, sharpening scholarly skills, ensuring tech-readiness, and developing healthy school routines.