Saint Gabriel Preschool/Daycare

Why choose Queen of Apostles School?

Some of the best reasons are our…
Vibrant religious identity—Students attend weekly mass, have the opportunity to participate in the sacraments, are active in community outreach and pro-life activities, and get to hear from committed Catholic speakers.
Dedicated professional educators—Our faculty members have nearly two hundred years combined teaching experience, and forty percent hold advanced degrees. They work hard to make Queen of Apostles a Christ-centered school in which students excel.
Enriching curriculum—Our curricular offerings address the needs of diverse learners through leveled instruction in mathematics, science, English, computer science, religion, world language, social studies, and reading. Students participate in a variety of mathematics competitions and in the talent search offered by the Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth. We also provide daily resource and Title I support, and after-school tutoring and special academic assistance are available.
TerraNova excellence—Queen of Apostles students consistently score above national averages on TerraNova standardized tests.
Exciting extracurricular activities—Students may choose from a wide array of after-school activities and clubs such as CYO athletics, choir, band, MATHCOUNTS, and our chess, math, and Lego/robotics clubs.
State-of-the-art technology—Interactive white boards in every classroom allow students to engage with the curriculum in unique, web-based ways. Our well-equipped computer lab gives students the tools they need to navigate our information technology–based society with confidence.
Safe environment—Our faculty and staff take special training to ensure a secure school environment and they work daily to provide a safe place for children to grow in faith and knowledge. Likewise, students are trained to make good choices and practice virtue in all of their endeavors.
Diversity—Students from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds, united as one body in Christ, come together to learn with and from one another.
Well-appointed facilities—In addition to our welcoming classrooms, our school boasts a beautiful gymnasium, an interactive science lab, and a recently expanded library.
Enthusiastic parent-teacher organization—Parent volunteers collaborate with our faculty to enhance academic opportunities for students and to provide events and service opportunities that build up both the school and local communities.
Programs that fit your schedule—Our full-day kindergarten and extended-day program keep students engaged and learning throughout the day. The morning extended day program begins at 6:45 AM and the afternoon program is available until 6:00 PM.