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    WEST MAPLE PRESCHOOL
     
    West Maple Preschool is a play-based program, offering half-day options for 3-year-olds as well as half-day and full-day options for 4-year-olds. Children learn and explore in an age-appropriate and engaging environment.  The curriculum covers many different areas of development:  physical; cognitive; language, communication, and literacy; interpersonal skills and relationships; creative arts; dramatic play; and construction.
     
    Philosophy:  The BPS preschool programs follows the High Scope Curriculum.  High Scope aligns with the Early Childhood Standards of Quality for the State of Michigan.  A strong foundation for school readiness, to enhance cognitive, physical and social-emotional creative development is the focus of our high-quality program.
     
    The preschool program, located at West Maple Elementary School, is tuition-based and licensed by the State of Michigan.  Teachers have a minimum of a four year degree and experience working with young children.  The maximum staff to child ratio is 1:8.
     
    REGISTRATION:  2018-2019 SCHOOL YEAR 
     

    PRESCHOOL OPTIONS AT WEST MAPLE:

     
    3-YEAR-OLD HALF DAY PRESCHOOL-Child should be 3 years old by September 1

    Tuesday/Thursday a.m.                    8:35-11:35                    $1900

    4-YEAR-OLD HALF DAY PRESCHOOL-Child should be 4 years old by September 1

    Monday/Wednesday/Friday a.m.          8:35-11:35                   $2750

     

    4-YEAR-OLD FULL DAY PRESCHOOL - Child should be 4 years old by September 1

    Monday/Wednesday/Friday p.m.          8:35-3:35                    $6000

     
    *Classes are dependent on minimum enrollment.

    Registration Fee: $100 is due at time of online enrollment and is non-refundable.
    Tuition Payments: Payments are made through an online account created at the time of registration. Tuition is divided into 10 equal payments due June and September-May.

    PRIORITY REGISTRATION FOR CURRENTLY ENROLLED BPS ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL STUDENTS:
    Registration for children currently enrolled at any BPS Elementary Preschool Program (and any younger siblings) begins at
    9:00 a.m. on Monday January 14, 2019 and runs through 11:59 p.m. Friday, January 25, 2019. Registrations are accepted in the order received.
     
    REGISTRATION FOR NEWLY ENROLLING STUDENTS:
    Registration for new families opens at 9:00 a.m. on February 1, 2019. Registrations are accepted in the order received.
     
    ***See the attached registration document for complete instructions on how to register online.***
     
    For more information or a personal tour, please contact our Community School Organizers, Autumn Hart on Monday/Thursday/Friday, or Heather Sherman on Tuesday/Wednesday.