ABOUT US
Christ the King
Early Childhood Center
720 Arlington Road N
Jacksonville, Florida 32211
T: 904-724-7239
F: 904-726-1791
E: director@CTKEarlyLearning.com
Most Rev. Erik Pohlmeier
Bishop of the Diocese of St. Augustine
Deacon Scott J. Conway
Superintendent of Schools
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Audra R. Smith
Director of Early Learning
Office of the Superintendent
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Rachel Hawkins
Director
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Our Mission Statement
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Christ the King Early Learning Center provides a high-quality Catholic early education program. We create an environment that is rich in love, nurturing in faith, and respectful of diversity. Our dedicated staff emulates Christ’s love for children and cultivates an atmosphere where each child can reach their God-given potential.
Our Beliefs
WE BELIEVE.....
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the home is the most important factor in a child's development. We will always strive to support and complement the family in order to promote the healthy development of children and parents.
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the dignity and worth of each child and family is important.
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loving, trusting, and respecting each child makes that child capable of loving, trusting and respecting others.
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each child should be encouraged to have a positive self-image
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it is important to meet each child's needs for physical, social, emotional and intellectual growth
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the needs of children change as they grow, accordingly our programs must respond in content and structure
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children deserve a nurturing, safe and happy environment which promotes their natural curiosity and desire to learn
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children deserve to have teachers who are capable and caring and whose values enable them to be excellent role models