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    • Home
    • About PDS
      • Mission and Philosophy
    • Program Offerings
      • Program Introduction
      • Toddler Programs
      • Two Year Old
      • Three Year Old
      • Pre-Kindergarten
      • Junior Kindergarten
    • Our Staff
    • Important Documents
      • Student Handbook
      • Monthly Newsletters
    • Contact
    • Calendar
    • Gallery
PDS Hendersonville
  • Home
  • About PDS
    • Mission and Philosophy
  • Program Offerings
    • Program Introduction
    • Toddler Programs
    • Two Year Old
    • Three Year Old
    • Pre-Kindergarten
    • Junior Kindergarten
  • Our Staff
  • Important Documents
    • Student Handbook
    • Monthly Newsletters
  • Contact
  • Calendar
  • Gallery

Our Mission Statement

The Hendersonville Presbyterian Day School is a ministry of the 

Hendersonville First Presbyterian Church, which provides 

quality early childhood education in a Christian environment 

that is child focused, growth, oriented, and individualized.

Our PDS Philosophy

At Presbyterian Day School, we believe that each child is a unique individual with their own developmental, educational, and emotional needs. Our purpose is multifaceted, reflecting our commitment to nurturing the whole child.

Curriculum

Individuality

Exploration

To develop and implement a curriculum that supports the physical, social, emotional, and developmental growth of every child.

Exploration

Individuality

Exploration

To provide opportunities for exploration and learning beyond the classroom, encouraging curiosity, creativity, and a love of discovery.

Individuality

Individuality

Individuality

To honor and foster each child’s individuality in all aspects of school life, making thoughtful decisions in curriculum and policy that prioritize their unique needs.

Inclusivity

Christ-Centered

Individuality

To offer programs to the community without regard to race, creed, social status, denomination, or affiliation, welcoming all families with open hearts.

Christ-Centered

Christ-Centered

Christ-Centered

To teach Christian values of love, kindness, tolerance, and sharing, while guiding children to value themselves and respect others.

Nurturing

Christ-Centered

Christ-Centered

To create a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where children feel seen, heard, and supported, building the foundation for lifelong learning, confidence, and social-

emotional growth.

Collaboration

Collaboration

Collaboration

To partner with families in supporting each child’s development, recognizing that collaboration and communication strengthen the child’s growth and well-being.

Through this philosophy, we aim not only to educate but to instill joy, compassion, and confidence in every child who walks through our doors. Our long history of caring for children reflects our enduring commitment to raising thoughtful, capable, and kind individuals.

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