Pre-primary School

As a preparatory stage for primary education, Everest International School Japan operates three years of pre-primary education. There is subsidy from the local government office for the students of kindergarten.

Lower Kindergarten Level (LKG)

Generally, students aged four years old before April of the concerned academic year are enrolled into Lower Kindergarten class (LKG).

At lower Kindergarten Level, focus is progressively shifted to typical academic activities based on following specialized courses.

English:
English is taught by experienced teachers. This class imparts basic skills in the areas of reading words and writing various forms of alphabets, words and basic sentences. English medium communication is also emphasized in this level.

Mathematics:
Building upon the numerical skills developed in Nursery level LKG students cover the following study areas.
– Read and write numbers from 1 to 100
– Write ordinal numbers

Nepali:
– Read and write vowels
– Read and write consonants
– Write two two to three alphabet sentences

Upper Kindergarten (UKG)

Generally, if a student is five years old before April of a concerned academic year, he/she is accepted for enrollment at UKG level. However, owing to the comparatively more advanced level of studies at UKG level, class placement of a student is decided based on the previous studies and current level of studies. Student may be asked to sit for level test to decide whether they can enroll into UKG level.

Studies at UKG level are geared towards preparing students for their primary level studies.

The course taught at UKG level are as follows:

English
Nepali
Maths
Science

At the end of UKG level, students are able to read, write and communicate in English and Nepali. They develop mathematics skills such as addition and multiplication. Furthermore, they learn basic Science topics.