{"id":299,"date":"2020-02-23T19:10:09","date_gmt":"2020-02-23T19:10:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/?page_id=299"},"modified":"2026-02-09T00:09:58","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T00:09:58","slug":"school-admissions","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/?page_id=299","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:600px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-1960 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3769-1024x768.jpg\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3769-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3769-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3769-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3769-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_3769-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-background-dim-20 has-background-dim\" style=\"background-color:#747873\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\"><strong>School Admissions<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">At St. Mark&#8217;s Lutheran School we provide&nbsp;a loving and safe environment which promotes traditional values.&nbsp; Children are not only well prepared academically but also spiritually.&nbsp; Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed and passionate to sharing their Christian faith while passing on their lifelong love for learning!&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull\" style=\"min-height:600px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-black-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-cover-is-layout-flow\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ccad14\">St. Mark\u2019s Lutheran School Admission<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The following are the steps to take to enroll at St. Mark\u2019s.  Should you have any questions about this process, please contact Rachel Bailey, Admissions Coordinator, at&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:admissions@stmarksmilford.org\" target=\"_blank\">admissions@stmarksmilford.org<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0001_Bailey_Rachel_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2121\" style=\"width:200px;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0001_Bailey_Rachel_01.jpg 640w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/0001_Bailey_Rachel_01-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Rachel Bailey<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Admissions Coordinator<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>FILL OUT AN INQUIRY: \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Interested in learning more about St. Mark&#8217;s? We want to learn more about you and what you need for your child.  Please fill out this <a href=\"https:\/\/smlm-oh.client.renweb.com\/oa\/inquiry.cfm?memberid=17844\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/smlm-oh.client.renweb.com\/oa\/inquiry.cfm?memberid=17844\">inquiry<\/a> and we look forward to meeting you in person.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>VISIT THE CAMPUS (By Appointment Only)\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open House is regularly scheduled for the last Sunday in January, from 1-3 PM \u2013 but you are welcome to come and visit any time.  Contact Rachel Bailey at <a href=\"mailto:admissions@stmarksmilford.org\">admissions@stmarksmilford.org<\/a> to set up an appointment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SPEND THE DAY\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Have Your Child Spend the day at St. Mark\u2019s (Be a Saint for a Day!)&nbsp;St. Mark\u2019s allows your child to \u201cshadow\u201d one of our students so they can experience the academic and spiritual life. Details and dates can be coordinated with our Admissions Director, Rachel Bailey.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>SUBMIT AN APPLICATION\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Ready to submit an application?&nbsp; St. Mark&#8217;s will officially open applications&nbsp;for the 2026\/2027 school year&nbsp;beginning January 25th, 2026.&nbsp; Please contact Rachel Bailey for an application. When you submit your application you will be required to pay a $25 application fee.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AWAIT ACCEPTANCE\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Each student\u2019s admissions file is reviewed by our Admissions Committee to determine the applicant\u2019s potential for success at St. Mark\u2019s. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>TUITION ASSISTANCE\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>We want your family to be a part of St. Mark\u2019s Lutheran School.&nbsp; It is our goal that no one is denied a quality, Christian education at St. Mark\u2019s because of financial need.&nbsp; St. Mark&#8217;s is an EdChoice Expansion Scholarship Provider and we encourage all of our families to apply.  We are also able to offer additional scholarships through the Lutheran Scholarship Granting Organization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>AUXILIARY PROGRAMS\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>St. Mark\u2019s parents who are seeking services not provided by our staff do have additional options.&nbsp; Students requiring Reading Therapy and\/or Speech and Language Therapy have access to programs that meet on campus during school hours.&nbsp; These programs allow students to obtain the help they need during regular school hours, thus easing the burden on the family.&nbsp; Our reading specialist and speech therapist will assess students at the beginning of each new year. For more information on these programs please contact the school office at  575-3354. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#ccad14\">Life At St. Mark&#8217;s School<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Chapel<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Religion class is held each day in all classes: however every Wednesday all students from Preschool-8th grade attend chapel in our church. Pastor Etter and our principal lead worship while teachers take turns teaching an object lesson to all students.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"960\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6839.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1974 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6839.jpg 960w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6839-300x160.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_6839-768x410.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Family Fun Nights<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Family Fun Nights&nbsp;take place every other month during the school year. Teachers pick the themes for these evenings and set up a fun, family experience.&nbsp; Previous Fun Nights have included: a Bonfire, Outdoor Movie Night, swimming, skating, Christmas Crafts, and a family Cornhole tournament! <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2475-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1978 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2475-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2475-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2475-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2475-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2475-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learning Fair<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">An annual event that has each student complete a project according to a given theme. The project is something the students work on throughout the school year and their work is displayed at the Learning Fair event. Every other year, the event is a Science Fair. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2314-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1984 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2314-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2314-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2314-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2314-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2314-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Walk-A-Thon<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">This event is held every Fall to raise money for our \u201cextras\u201d that benefit our children, but aren\u2019t in the budget.&nbsp; The students take pledges and earn prizes based upon the amount collected. Items purchased in the past include everything from sports equipment to library books. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1197 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_2964-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Christmas Programs<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Presented each year in mid-December.&nbsp; Our preschool has their own Christmas Program with Pre-3s, Pre-4s, and Pre-K participating. Grades K-8 also have their own program with vocal solos and special Christmas music performed by our talented students. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2416-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1298 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2416-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2416-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2416-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2416-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/IMG_2416-1-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">National Lutheran Schools Week<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">National Lutheran Schools Week<strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/strong>is celebrated every Spring with daily chapel services, daily dress-up themes, and service projects.&nbsp;Other NLSW events include guest speakers, Grandparents Day and the Spelling Bee! <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1203-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1982 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1203-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1203-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1203-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1203-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_1203-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Musicals<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Stage productions are presented by grades 1-8 each year.&nbsp; Students get the experience of performing in front of a large, live audience and showcase their talents in front of parents, grandparents, and peers.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2121-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1980 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2121-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2121-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2121-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2121-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2121-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Math Camp<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Math Camp&nbsp;is an annual event held on the first Friday in May. Grades Preschool-6 can participate and grades 7-8 act as helpers. We have a cookout, sundae bar, and fun math games. The students also use math skills to figure out the costs of their meals and sundaes with difficulty based on&nbsp;grade level. Depending on weather, the evening concludes with a family camp out on our back field. In the morning, we have breakfast where the students once again put their math skills to work. This is an event that the kids look forward to every year.<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1986 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/IMG_2074-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Class Trips<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">A part of the seventh and eighth grade experience.&nbsp; Each spring, seventh and eighth graders travel to different places with teachers and parent chaperones. It is a great bonding time for the kids and a special way to learn in a different environment. Past trips have gone to Gatlinburg, Asheville, and St. Louis. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/trip.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-316 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/trip.jpg 675w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/trip-300x240.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Preschool<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Preschool<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong>students are not left out of the fun, they also have many events each year. These include field trips to the Nature Center, Cincinnati Zoo, and Shaw Farms, a visit from the Fire Department and other special guests, Holiday parties, and an end of the year bike parade! <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1204 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_1598-1-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>School Admissions At St. Mark&#8217;s Lutheran School we provide&nbsp;a loving and safe environment which promotes traditional values.&nbsp; Children are not only well prepared academically but also spiritually.&nbsp; Our highly qualified teachers and staff are committed and passionate to sharing their&#8230; <a class=\"di-continue-reading\" href=\"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/?page_id=299\"> Continue Reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-299","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/299","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=299"}],"version-history":[{"count":79,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/299\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2169,"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/299\/revisions\/2169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stmarksmilford.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=299"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}