Director's Welcome
I would like to encourage your presence and participation in all phases of your child’s development by enrolling them into the Mount Zion Summer Enrichment Program. We are anticipating a great beginning as well as a wonderful summer in nurturing young children.
We have a very capable and dedicated staff with many talents as well as professional credentials. We invite you to interact and get to know your child’s instructor as well as the rest of the staff. Our staff functions as a team to provide a loving and caring environment that cultivates each child’s individual learning style.
Excellence for God is not an option - these words define our commitment to involve the community in fulfilling our mission to provide a quality education for all children. Mount Zion Summer Enrichment is a program, which emphasizes spiritual, intellectual, emotional, physical and social development.
Mission/Purpose
Mount Zion Summer Enrichment is a program of Christian Education and Academics. It is open to rising first graders and students in grades up to the eighth grade (2010-2011 school year). In addition to participating in and learning devotions, children have age-appropriate classes that teach life application of Christian principles, how to pray, the benefits of praise and worship, how to have a personal relationship with Christ and more. Academics are based on the NC state curriculum. Primary emphasis will be on communications, mathematics, science, social studies and technology. Outdoor play and physical exercise is also included on a regular basis.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the application process?
Applications should be submitted to Kevin Funderburk during the week between the hours of 9:00 am – 5:00 pm. Applications are available online, in the Solomon’s World Office as well as both Welcome Centers on the campus of Mount Zion Baptist Church.
Click here to fill out the Enrollment Application Form
Find out what activities have been planned:
Click here to download the 2010 Summer Enrichment Brochure
What is the payment policy?
Registration is $20 per child if enrolled by Friday, May 3, 2010. This registration fee includes the cost of a t-shirt each student is required to wear while on off-site trips. Thereafter, the registration fee is $35.00. Weekly tuition is $90.00. Tuition is paid on the Friday before each week. There is a $10.00 late fee charge. Multi-child discount is available. Call for details. DSS vouchers are accepted. SPACE IS LIMITED. FIRST COME. FIRST ENROLL.
When does this program begin and end?
Summer Enrichment begins on Monday, June 21 and ends on Friday, August 13, 2010. We are closed on Monday, July 5 in recognition of Independence Day.
Are meals included in the price?
Yes. Each student receives two meals (breakfast and lunch) and a snack daily. Meals are based on the nutritional guidelines set by the state.
What is the mentor / child ratio?
The mentor/child ratio is 1:10.
Is there a grade level requirement?
Yes. Students must be either a rising first grader or in any grade up to eighth grade.
What are some of the special activities attendees can expect?
Numerous activities are planned each summer both entertainment and educational destinations. Some activities include bowling, visits to the local library, swimming, circus, and the State Capitol.
Contact
Solomon’s World Summer Enrichment Program
1301 Alamance Church Road
Greensboro, NC 27406
Kevin Funderburk
Director of Solomon’s World Summer Enrichment
(336) 373-4203
funderburka@mtzbc.com
Bridgette Cannon
Assistant Director of Solomon’s World Summer Enrichment
(336) 373-4251
cannonb@mtzbc.com
Employment
We are always looking for qualified individuals who have a desire to impact the lives of young children. Each employee must agree to a criminal background check, submit a fingerprint card and a complete medical report. In addition, he or she must supply proof of having a tuberculosis shot before becoming an employee.
Solomon's World Summer Enrichment Employment Application