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Park Center Preschool
Open a Window of Opportunity for Your Child
The best view to the “world of learning” for your child starts with the Glenview Park District’s Park Center Preschool classes for three and four year olds. Our program is designed to give your child the tools and experiences he/she needs to assure a positive transition to kindergarten and beyond.
Preschool Tours and Orientation
Prospective parents are welcome to make an appointment
for a tour of the preschool and to observe our Park Center Preschool classes for three and four year olds. These tours are usually conducted in January prior to our February registration for the following year. For
more information, please call Park Center Preschool at (224) 521-2502.
Park Center Preschool Open House Feb. 4, 6-7:30 pm 6-6:30 pm: Overview of the program and curriculum in Room 122 Registration packets for 2009-2010 school year will be available at the Open House Lottery registration deadline for residents: February 23, 2009 For more information, please call Park Center Preschool at (224) 521-2502 |
Learning through Play
Utilizing a “Learning Through Play” philosophy, our Park Center Preschool classes:
- Encourage your child to explore, discover, problem-solve and build self-esteem
- Utilize individual and group activities to develop social, emotional, language and cognitive skills
- Feature learning centers in science, math, drama, language, reading, music, art and construction
- Include special guests and field trips to Wagner Farm, The Grove, Splash Landings and more!
- Meet Illinois Early Learning Standards curriculum and National Association for the Education of Young Children guidelines
Staffed for Success - Our highly trained staff is dedicated to enhancing your child's kindergarten readiness skills
- All classes have a 1:7 teacher-student ratio or less to assure personal attention to your child
State-of-the-Art Facility - One of the largest programs on the North Shore with 7 spacious classrooms
- Two indoor gyms
- Large enclosed outdoor playground
Good preparation is the key to a successful outcome. Start your child off right—at Park Center Preschool.
Please Note: The preschool wing is a nut-free environment.
3 Year Olds
Age: 3 yrs. by 9/1/08 and potty-trained (Pull Ups are not an option.)
Class Max: 14
Teacher/Child Ratio: 1:7
| ID# | DAYS | TIMES |
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| 101275-R | M/W/F | 9-11:30 am* |
| FULL FEE: $1982 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$211.08 | ||
| *Note: child must be 3 yrs. old by 6/1/08 to be eligible for this class | ||
| 101275-A | M/W/F | 9:15-11:15 am |
| 101275-C | M/W/F | 12:15-2:15 pm |
| FULL FEE: $1586 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$167.08 | ||
| 101275-G | T/TH | 9:15-11:15 am |
| 101275-E | T/TH | 9:15-11:15 am |
| FULL FEE: $1056 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$108.19 | ||
Pre-K 4’s
Age: 4 yrs. by 9/1/08 and potty-trained
Class Max: 14
Teacher/Child Ratio: 1:7
The 4’s curriculum has been developed to meet the specific skills needed in preparing a child for kindergarten. Our program is challenging and ever-expanding. It includes readiness in reading, literature, writing, math, science, art, music, listening/speaking, gross/fine motor skills, social and emotional readiness.
| ID# | DAYS | TIMES |
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| 101276-A | M-F | 9-11:30 am |
| FULL FEE: $3302 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$357.75 | ||
| 101276-B | M/W/F | 9-11:30 am |
| 101276-C | M/W/F | 12:30-3 pm |
| FULL FEE: $1982 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$211.08 | ||
| 101276-F | M-TH | 9-11:30 am |
| 101276-D | M-TH | 12:30-3 pm |
| FULL FEE: $2640 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$284.19 | ||
| 101276-H | T/TH/F | 9-11:30 am |
| FULL FEE: $1982 | INSTALLMENTS: 9@$211.08 | ||
Please note that withdrawing from the Park Center Preschool program on July 1, 2008 or any time thereafter will result in the retention of one month’s class fee by the park district in addition to the non-refundable registration fee. |
2008-2009 Preschool Year
Priority Registration for 2009-10
To maintain an ongoing relationship with our 2 and 3 year old families,
Park Center Preschool will offer
priority registration for the 2009-2010
school year beginning in January 2009.
The 2008-09 school year begins the week of September 8, ends the week of May 11 and follows the District 34 school calendar for non-attendance days. We strictly adhere to our entry age requirements for preschool classes. Non-resident fees are 25% higher than shown here. All Park Center Preschool classes are held at Park Center, 2400 Chestnut Avenue. To observe a class or arrange a brief tour by appointment only, please call Preschool Director Danni MacClure at (224) 521-2502.
Registration and Payment Information
Registration for 2008-2009 Park Center Preschool classes began in February. To inquire about class openings, call (847) 724-5670.