FAQ's

What are school hours?
Kindergarten through 8th grade attends school Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 3:00pm.

Preschool (3 year old) students attend school either: 

• Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 3:00pm (full-day), or
• Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 11:30am (partial-day), or
• Monday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00am until 3:00pm (full-day), or
• Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 8:00am until 11:30am (partial day).

Pre-Kindergarten (4 year old) students attend school either: 

• Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 3:00pm (full-day), or
• Monday through Friday from 8:00am until 11:30am (partial-day).

What child care is available before or after school?  
DP has an Extended Day program that opens every school day at 7:00am until school begins and re-opens after school until 5:30pm.  The cost is $45.00 for an annual family registration fee and then an hourly rate of $6.00 per child.

What extra-curricular activities does the school offer?

• Students in 3rd through 8th grades may become altar servers.
• Students in 4th through 8th grades may join the band and student council.
• Students in 4th through 8th grades may participate in organized sports: 
• co-ed soccer, boys basketball, girls basketball, girls volleyball, boys volleyball and girls cheerleading.

All parents are members of the Family School Association (FSA).  In addition, parents may volunteer to coach sports teams, become room parents, participate in field trips, etc.  There are many weekly volunteer opportunities such as greeter, lunchroom monitor, and recess monitor.  All adults that volunteer at school are required to be Virtus trained.

What high schools do graduates of Divine Providence attend?
Most students attend Catholic High Schools including: Fenwick High School, Immaculate Conception High School, Montini High School, Nazareth Academy, and Trinity High School.