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    WELCOME TO PRESCHOOL!

    We are happy that you are applying for Caldwell County Schools' Jump Start Preschool Academy. Please read the information on each page. 

     

    Completing the application with take approximately 10 minutes. Please reserve enough time to complete the online application in one sitting.

     

    If you prefer to complete a paper version, you will be able to print a copy following this page. 

     

    The first round of placements will occur in July 2023; However, applications are accepted year-round. A waiting list will be maintained to ensure all slots are filled throughout the school year.

     

    Please call us with questions at any time 828-726-3920. 

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    You can submit your application and supporting documents to the Preschool Readiness Center via mail, email, fax, or drop off. Address and contact information is on the last page of the application. Exit this document by closing your browser.

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    This application is used for determining eligibility for a preschool classroom.
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    The CCS Jump Start Preschool Academy requires that students have a completed Health form and current immunizations before beginning in Fall 2023. This list of documentation is due before school starts for all children in the Jump Start Preschool Academy. You will have an option to upload documents at the end of the application. If you elect not to upload documents, you may submit them via email, fax, or drop off. Details will be at the end of the application.
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    Please complete all information for the preschool child you are applying for. Twins will need a separate application completed.
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    TRANSPORTATION AND AFTER CARE SERVICES

    Transportation and Before and After Care Services are not available with this preschool program.

    Timely attendance is an expectation of the program.

    Because of the nature of the program and staff responsibilities, drop-off and pick-up times are not flexible. Doors will open at the stated time and prompt pick-up for all students by the stated time is required.  

     

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    You have selected a county of residence that is not Caldwell County. You may still apply for Caldwell County preschool slots; However, priority is given to residents of Caldwell. If you have questions, please feel free to contact the Preschool Readiness Center at 828-726-3920.

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    Reminder: The program is only available on the Whitnel Elementary School campus.
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    Reminder: The program is only available on the Whitnel Elementary School campus.
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    Thank you for visiting the Caldwell County Schools preschool application portal. 

    You can submit your application and supporting documents to the Preschool Readiness Center via mail, email, fax, or drop off. Applications are limited and a waiting list will be maintained.  

    Preschool Readiness Center

    332 Greenhaven Dr NW

    Lenoir NC 28645

    828-726-3920

    828-754-0642 fax

    lacoffey@caldwellschools.com

    All applicants will be contacted if documentation is missing. Upon acceptance into the program, you will be notified. The earliest acceptance will be in July. Any unfilled slots following the first notifications will be filled as applications are processed. 

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