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St. William the Abbot Catholic School

St. William the Abbot
Roman Catholic School

Seaford, NY

2001 Jackson Avenue, Seaford, NY 11783
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    • Why choose St. William for Early Childhood?


      “St. William the Abbot School has been serving generations of students and families in the local Seaford community for 67 years. I urge you to visit our beautiful campus, meet our students and teachers, and experience the many ways in which SWS makes a difference in the lives of our littlest saints!” - Principal Bricker

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    • About Nursery at SWA

      Need to be the age of 3 by December 1, 2023.

      3-Day program runs M-W-F only.

      Drop-off time - 8:15am (8:00am if you have an older sibling who is dropped off at the Washington Ave. entrance, they may enter the building with the older sibling.  This is only applicable if they have an older sibling in grades K-8.) 

      Pickup time -  2:15pm  (11:15am half days)

      Early Childhood students wear school uniforms.

      Typical Schedule: 

      • Prayer throughout the day 
      • Morning routine (circle time that includes song and dance)
      • Academic instruction in Religion, Math, and ELA 
      • Guided play
      • Free play
      • Outdoor play
      • Specials including music and phys ed.
      • Nap time each afternoon
    • About Pre-K at SWS


      Need to be the age of 4 by December 1, 2023.

      3-day program runs M-W-F only.

      Drop-off time - 8:15am (8:00am If you have an older sibling who is dropped off at the Washington Ave. entrance, they may enter the building with the older sibling.  This is only applicable if they have an older sibling in grades K-8.) 

      Pickup time - 2:15pm  (11:15am half days)

      Early Childhood students wear school uniforms.

      Typical Schedule: 
      • Prayer throughout the day 
      • Morning routine (circle time that includes song and dance)
      • Academic instruction in Religion, Math, and ELA 
      • Guided play
      • Free play
      • Outdoor play
      • Specials including music and phys ed.
      • Nap time each afternoon

      We host various celebrations throughout the year such as a Thanksgiving Feast, Breakfast with Santa, and Mother’s Day Tea. Handwriting instruction and Fundations instruction (phonics/pre-reading) provided.
    • From Pre-K Parents

      “There is nothing that compares to a Catholic school education, and on Long Island, St. William’s is leading the way. From the loving teachers to the multitude of opportunities, these young minds have had a wonderful school year. SWS made learning fun, engaging, and memorable for all.”

      ~Erin M., mother of Madeline

    • What's Special about St. William the Abbot School?

       
      • Facilities: A new outdoor playground and a large gymnasium for physical education as well as outdoor physical education classes (weather permitting).
      • Convenience: Each classroom in the building has its own entrance/exit door that leads outside, so drop off and pick up are both handled privately between the teacher and parent right in the child’s classroom.
      • Setup: Each Early Childhood classroom also has its own bathroom and sink, therefore, children do not have to leave the classroom for bathroom use.
      • Location: The school is conveniently located on Jackson Avenue in Seaford, just south of Sunrise Highway and Rte. 135.
  • Frequently Asked Questions about Nursery and Pre-K

    • Do you offer full-day Nursery and Pre-K?
      • Yes, our Early Childhood Program offers 3 or 5 full day Nursery and 3 or 5 full day PK. St. William’s also offers a 3 or 5 half day Nursery option.
    • How much does N-K cost?
      • Please contact St. William the Abbot for our very competitive tuition rates. 

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    • Do you offer monthly payment plans?
      • Yes, tuition paid over 10 months from August to May.
    • Do you offer discounts or parishioners at neighboring parishes?
      • We have an in-parish discounted tuition rate. Financial assistance available through Tomorrow’s Hope if a family qualifies.
    • Do you have special financial needs? Would you like to meet with our pastor?
      • Our Pastor, Fr. Joseph Fitzgerald, is a regular presence in our school, as well as associate pastors Fr. James Hansen and Fr. Collins Yeboah.
    • What food and snacks do you offer? How do you accommodate food allergies?
      • Hot Lunch is offered 5 days per week and can be ordered online through boonli.com, or lunch can be brought in from home. Children have snack time every day.
    • Do you have an on-site school nurse?
      • Yes, provided by the Seaford School District. Our nurse is in our school full-time.
    • What interaction does the early childhood program have with Elementary Students?
      • Interaction with elementary students occurs at school assemblies and school Masses. After school care students are placed in age appropriate groups.
    • Who leads your childcare program? How do you select teachers? What is their training?
      • Teachers are NYS certified. Program is a collaborative effort between administration, faculty, and staff.
     
St. William the Abbot School
2001 Jackson Avenue, Seaford, NY 11783
Phone 516-785-6784 | Fax 516-785-2752

St. William the Abbot School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability in admission to its programs, services, or activities, in access to them, in treatment of individuals, or in any aspect of their operations. St. William the Abbot School also does not discriminate in its hiring or employment practices.

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