Good Hope
Christian Preschool

Good Hope Christian Preschool promotes spiritual, social, emotional, cognitive, language, and physical development through a distinctive Christian curriculum and within the parameters of a Christian atmosphere. The director/ lead teacher of the four/five-year-old morning class has a degree in education. The lead teacher of the three-year-old class has eighteen years of teaching experience with preschoolers. Both are certified in CPR and first aid and continually take professional development classes in early childhood education. Ohio Early Learning and Development Standards are taught in a Christian-based environment.

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Good Hope Christian Preschool
2026-2027 Registration

Monday, January 26 through Thursday, February 5, 2026

Registration is open to current preschool families and to Good Hope Lutheran Church members’ children; children of current preschool families and Good Hope Lutheran Church members.

2026-2027 Registration Open House and Registration Open to the Public

February 8, 2026

Our 2026-2027 Registration Open House is on Sunday, February 8, from 1:00 pm-2:30 pm. During the Open House, you can meet the teachers, tour the classrooms, and learn more about the preschool. At this time, registration will be open to the public.

*Enrollment forms may be downloaded or picked up at the Good Hope Lutheran Church Office, 129 W. Charles St., Bucyrus.  For more information, please call 419-562-0286.

Nurturing

Empowering Young Minds Through Play and Learning

At Good Hope Lutheran Preschool, we believe in fostering a love for learning in a safe and nurturing environment. Our educational philosophy emphasizes play-based learning, encouraging creativity and exploration.

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Enrollment and Details

Enrollment

*Enrollment forms may be downloaded or picked up at the Good Hope Lutheran Church Office, 129 W Charles St., Bucyrus. For more information please call 419-562-0286.

Class Times

• 3-Year-Old Class: 8:30am-11:30am, Monday through Thursday
• 4/5-Year-Old Class: 8:30am-11:30am, Monday through Thursday

Investment

Non-refundable Registration Fee: $60.00
Tuition for All Classes: $130.00 a month/$1,170.00 for the year

*Your child's enrollment will be reserved once a completed registration form and non-refundable registration fee have been given to Charla Spayde, Preschool Director.
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Faculty

Charla Spayde, Director and Teacher of 4/5-Year-Olds

Chelsea Bennett, Teacher Assistant of 4/5-Year-Olds

Aimee Wood, Teacher of 3-Year-Olds

Lori Skaggs, Teacher Assistant of 3-Year-Olds

Preschool Board Members

Deb Tackett (Chair), Kay Kimerline, Sally Johnson, Cindy Wetterau, Sue Streib, Carolyn Sand, Joyce Schifer, Melinda Crall-Cauley, and Erin Weber

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Contact us to learn more about our programs and what makes Good Hope Lutheran special.

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(419) 562-0286
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