The Merit School Learning Center at Kirkpatrick Farms

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The Merit School has been a leader in the early childhood education field for more than 49 years. Merit School Learning Center is located in the Kirkpatrick Farms development in Aldie, Virginia. Merit School Learning Center at Kirkpatrick Farms is proud to be one of two schools in Virginia that is STEM certified, and fully accredited by Cognia, the gold standard for early childhood education program accreditation. The Merit School Learning Center is a Model School specializing in infant through school age care, including full day Kindergarten and provides the highest-quality curriculum delivered by our most talented teachers. In addition, children experience large, bright classrooms, award-winning books, enticing toys, arts and crafts, and engaging educational activities. When you walk into our school, you will be welcomed into the Merit School family of highly-trained and caring childcare professionals who make learning fun and exciting.

SOME OF OUR FEATURES INCLUDE:
A developmentally appropriate curriculum
A literacy-enriched learning environment
Age-appropriate outdoor playgrounds
Field trips
Garden
Hot, nutritious meals and snacks
Secure keypad entry systems
Swimming Pool
Transportation to and from area public schools
Winter, Spring and Summer Camps

Merit School Learning Center at Kirkpatrick is proud to support our military families and partner with the National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies (NACCRRA). NACCRRA’s program, Child Care Aware of America works with U.S. Military members to find and afford child care that suits their unique needs.

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Baby Steps and Toddler Explorers
Preschool Explorers
Preschool Readiness Enrichment For Three and Four Year Olds
Junior Kindergarten
Before/After School Care
Summer Camp
Kindergarten Program

SCHOOLS SERVED
Arcola Elementary
Buffalo Trail Elementary
Goshen Post Elementary
Hovatter Elementary
Liberty Elementary
Lunsford Middle School
Mercer Middle School
Middleburg Charter School
Pinebrook Elementary

Child Ages:

3 weeks - 12 years

Preschool:

Yes

Hours of Operation:

6:30 am - 6:00 pm