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7820 Thomas Jefferson Pkwy

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Faith Centered, Academic Excellence through Small Class Sizes and Individualized Instruction.

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“My child has truly found a home away from home at Effort School & Preschool.”

Our Staff

Director

Patty Kingsley

Patty joined the ECSP staff in 2017 as 3-year-old teacher. She has worked with children for over 15 years and loves displaying her students’ artwork showcasing their creativity.
Assistant Director

Becky Hearn

Becky teaches our youngest students at ECSP in the 2.5-year-old class. She loves to incorporate messy crafts and nature themed activities in her lesson plans.
Administrative Assistant

Amanda Mauck

Amanda teaches a 3-year-old class at ECSP. She likes to incorporate book characters into her lessons and doing crafts in the classroom.
Teacher

Darlene Parks Colón

Ms. Parks Colón teaches Kindergarten.  She joined Effort Christian School and Preschool in 2010 and has over 20 years of classroom teaching experience. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Hyles-Anderson College, and is honored to have touched the lives of many students and their families throughout her teaching career.

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Christmas Break

ECSP will be closed for Christmas break December 23 – January 3rd. Students will return on Monday, January 6th. Have a safe and blessed Christmas!

New Bibles for Preschool

Bible in pictures for Preschool ECSP is proud to announce that new picture Bibles were purchased for the preschool classrooms.  Each teacher was provided with enough Bibles for each child to read during class time and one for themselves.   This is a great way for us to show the children how to find specific stories in the Bible and to follow along with the lessons the teachers are providing each week. The Bibles will stay in each classroom for the…

Congratulations Ms. Parks!

Ms. Park’s Receives high honors On Thursday, January 24th, ECSP took an opportunity to surprise Ms. Parks during Chapel.  Ms. Parks was chosen as one of the top three in the best teacher category to become a 2018 CharlottesvilleFamily Favorite!  With over 1300 votes cast by the readers of CharlottesvilleFamily’s Bloom magizine, Ms. Parks was awarded the bronze medal! Ms. Parks received her certificate in a frame signed by her students.  She was in awe that her students were able…