Southview Christian School · Lower Grades
Nurturing a Love of Learning
Children are naturally curious and eager to grow. Our lower grades classroom encourages that curiosity in a positive environment that supports academic, social, and spiritual development.
A Positive Beginning for Young Learners
The early school years help shape how children approach learning and relate to others. At Southview, we seek to nurture a love of learning while keeping Christ at the center.
Academic Growth
We encourage children to ask questions, explore ideas, and expand their understanding as they build a foundation for future learning.
Social Development
Our classroom values positive relationships, kindness, and growing confidence as children learn alongside others.
Spiritual Growth
Our Christ-centered approach connects learning with faith and the school’s mission of nurturing a lasting friendship with Jesus.
Connect With the Teacher
Patrinia Niewenkerk
Principal & Teacher
Kindergarten–Grade 2
Have questions about the classroom or your child’s transition to school? Contact Patrinia to begin the conversation.
Find the Right Starting Point
Contact the school to discuss:
- K4 availability and age requirements.
- Kindergarten readiness and grade placement.
- Current openings and classroom arrangements.
- School routines and preparation for the first day.
We welcome your questions as you consider the right next step for your child.
Explore Your Family’s Next Steps
Learn about tuition, review the application process, or arrange a visit before making your decision.
Come Get to Know Southview
Request a school visit and bring your questions. Visits are available Monday–Thursday, 3:30–5:00 p.m., by appointment only. Please wait for the school to confirm your visit.