Shining Stars Academy
Preschool
Making a difference - one child at a time
News & Events
Registration for the 2025-2026 School Year is Now Open
Spaces are Available for the 2025-2026 School Year, beginning Fall 2025!
Limited Spaces are Still Available for the 2024-2025 School Year (January-June 2025)!
Fabulous Friday
1/10/2025
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
No School - Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
1/17, 20/2025
All Students
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No School due to Dr. Marin Luther King Jr. Day
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Dental Awareness Field Trip
2/6/2025
All Students and a Parent Invited
Wear School Shirts
Salt Lake Pediatric Dentistry
1548 E 4500 S #102
Salt Lake City, UT 84117, USA
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!
Fabulous Friday
2/7/2025
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
2/13/2025
Tuesday/Thursday 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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2/14/2025
Monday/Wednesday/Friday 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
2/17/2025
All Students​
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No Class due to the President's Day Holiday
National Reading Week
3/3-7/2025
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:
Please Try to Remember the First of Octember
Assignment: Read a Dr. Seuss book
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Tuesday:
The Lorax
Assignment: Draw a picture of your favorite book character
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Wednesday:
The Shape of Me and Other Things
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 RED 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:
Green Eggs and Ham
WEAR A GREEN OR YELLOW SCHOOL
Assignment: Read with a pet (real or pretend)
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Fabulous Friday
3/14/2025
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