#PRE KINDERGARTEN AGE FOR FREE#

The Early Childhood Center is a jewel in our crown and serves our youngest students to prepare them to thrive in elementary school. Students will build academic, cognitive, social-emotional, self-help, and physical skills through play-based learning.Įarly childhood education has long been a commitment in our district. Our Pre-K programs are currently housed in three of our district schools: Bates Elementary, Horace Mann Laboratory School, and the Early Childhood Center and follow the same schedule as the host school. SPS Schools with Pre-Kindergarten Programs To enter your child in the Pre-K lottery, submit your application by March 1, 2022. Pre-Kindergarten enrollment space is limited.

#PRE KINDERGARTEN AGE FOR FREE#

If your child will be four years old on or before August 31st, your family is eligible to apply for FREE high- quality pre-kindergarten instruction. Research shows children who attend SPS preschool are more prepared for kindergarten in the areas of early math, reading, and social-emotional development. The Salem Public Schools pre-kindergarten program offers comprehensive programming for the youngest of learners. Prepare your child for success! Prekindergarten (Pre-K) gets your child ready for school with a strong foundation for learning now.

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