PARENT SURVEY RESULTS

“WHY I CHOOSE LITTLE FLOWER”

Back to School Night 9-13-07

Preschool Parents:

Ø Wonderful environment for children

Ø Recommendation

Ø I have my child in a preschool class. I want to give him a good head start with his education

Ø It’s a Catholic establishment teaching Christian values and prayer

Ø Highly recommended by family, nephews are alumni of Little Flower

Ø Because our first child loved it

Ø Because my son loved Little Flower, I knew my daughter would, too

Ø Highly recommended by family/alumni

Ø Recommended by sister

Ø Many good references

Ø I would like my child to learn about and grow with God

Ø A reference and tour

Ø I thought it looked like a safe nurturing environment for my children, it was their first time out of the home

Ø Heard it was a great place

Ø Location and reputation

Ø Little Flower is a well respected school in a great location

Ø I’m an alumnus, I loved it when I was a kid, I wanted my child to be part of than

Ø School was highly recommended by friends

Ø Mother attended Little Flower and she has great values

Ø Great reputation and Catholic values

Prekinder Parents:

Ø Because it has almost everything that my daughter needs

Ø Because it provides an age appropriate curriculum with an enriching Catholic foundation

Ø Location, flexible hours, cost, referral

Ø My husband is an alumnus

Ø I attended this school as a child and enjoyed it very much

Ø Recommended, pre-K, curriculum

Ø Excellent reputation – highly recommended

Ø It felt like a safe, inviting, beautiful environment that offered a great preschool program

Ø Gave us the feeling it is a positive place

Ø Staff and teachers are great. The education and values are very high in this school

Ø Recommended, learning about religion, good reputation, environment

Ø I used to volunteer – very impressed with structure and values

Ø The feeling when you came in and the way you are treated here and also because they will teach my child about Jesus

Ø Price, location, recommendation of friends, friendliness of staff when we came for tour

Ø A fine Catholic education

Ø Because of the learning structure and flexible hours

Ø Catholic education

Ø A family member attended and recommended

Ø Younger child attended 3 years ago, made huge impact on education and understanding of God and His word

Ø History and tradition

Ø Little Flower was chosen because it was recommended by other parents whose children also attended

Ø Recommended by a friend – excellent school, very affordable

Ø Great school in our neighborhood

Ø I liked the environment, it felt safe

Ø I myself came to Little Flower. I know this is a great school

Ø Play as well as academic oriented

Ø Highly recommended by many people as a caring and loving environment with an academic focus

Ø Sibling previously attended

Ø I heard wonderful things about this school from former students and my older daughter came and loved it. We appreciate the dedication the teachers and sisters put into our daughters education.