The Goddard School of
Cornelius

4.9 (43 reviews)

School Phone Number: 704-894-0454

, School Hours: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm

School Address: 18110 Manhatten Parkway, Cornelius, North Carolina 28031

School Highlights

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  • Halo Halo
  • Summer Camp Summer Camp
  • After School Transportation After School Transportation
  • Catering Catering
  • Chess Chess
  • Playground(s) Playground(s)
  • Hand Scanner Hand Scanner
  • Nutrition Nutrition
  • Physical Fitness Physical Fitness
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Where They Start Matters

At The Goddard School of Cornelius, we believe that the start of your child's journey matters. That's why we offer an expert curriculum, experienced teachers and a nurturing environment to provide the best foundation for their growth.

Where They Start Matters

We nurture your child’s unique potential by encouraging their natural curiosity so they’re prepared to confidently take on the world.

Expert, Caring Teachers

Our extraordinary educators shape your child’s experience, creating a fun and engaging learning environment with personalized lesson plans focused on whole-child development.

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Leading with Curiosity

The Goddard School’s high-quality educational programming is designed to ignite curiosity and fuel a lifelong love of learning.

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Meet Brian

Meet Brian Owner

Brian holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Rockhurst University and a Master of Business Administration from The Olin School of Business at Washington University. In careers prior to operating The Goddard School of Lake Norman, Brian SCUBA dived for mussels as an environmental consultant, worked as a chemist in the pharmaceutical industry, and worked on Wall Street covering pharmaceutical companies. Brian enjoys greeting families each morning as they arrive at the school and is the proud father of a Goddard School of lake Norman graduate.
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Classrooms & Programs

From infants and toddlers to pre-K, kindergarten and beyond, our classrooms are designed specifically with your little one’s needs in mind.

Infant
6 w - 12 m
In the Infant program, our teachers provide your baby with all the cuddles and care they need with opportunities to begin exploring the world around them.
Toddlers
12 - 24 m
As your little one rapidly develops physically and cognitively, our Toddler classroom is where their natural curiosity is fostered and their budding skills are nurtured.
Twos
2 - 3 yrs
In the Twos classroom, experienced, caring teachers guide your child through playful exploration, helping navigate big emotions while providing hands-on learning experiences that nurture their innate curiosity.
Bridge
2.5 - 3.5 yrs
As your child continues to gain independence, build self-care skills and learn more about themselves, the Bridge classroom provides the support they need to thrive in a preschool setting.
Preschool
3 - 4 yrs
In our Preschool classroom, your child starts their journey into a cooperative learning environment where they can discover interests and learn in a more structured setting.
Pre-K
4 - 5 yrs
As your child prepares for Kindergarten, our Pre-K classroom offers exciting opportunities to develop important skills, make new friends and explore the world around them.

Prioritizing Health and Happiness

Explore all the features and programs found at The Goddard School of Cornelius.

Health and Safety
  • Halo
  • Hand Scanner
Food and Nutrition
  • Catering
Enrichment and Environment
  • Chess
  • Nutrition
  • Physical Fitness
  • Playground(s)
  • Rock Wall
  • Secondary Languages

Preview the Fun

Get a snapshot of what happens in our classrooms at The Goddard School of Cornelius.

Upcoming Events

  • May 25
    Memorial Day
    All Day
  • June 2
    TK Graduation
    7 - 8 PM
  • June 5
    Teacher Workday (School Closed)
    All Day
  • June 8
    Summer Camp Begins
    All Day

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