Kindergarten transition info for preschool families
We are so proud of how much all of the children at The Center have learned and grown this year. We look forward to seeing some of you again in the fall.
If your child will turn 5 years old before October 1, 2020, they are eligible enroll in kindergarten for the fall. Kindergarten classes are held at West Park Elementary, which is located at 130 West 12th Street. Information for online enrollment will be available in July.
To help you get ready for the transition, here are some messages from people you will get to know at West Park Elementary:
— A letter of welcome from Mrs. Kathleen Fitzsimmons, principal of West Park – English – Espanol
— A tour of the school building from Mr. Mark Stenzel and Ms. Fitzsimmons – English – Espanol
— A story read by Ms. Kelly Fernee, one of the kindergarten teachers
— A story from Ms. Allison Seifert, another kindergarten teacher
— A story for you from kindergarten teacher Sarah Dixon
— One more story from kindergarten teacher Ms. Tanya Lenhard
— A little story your family can read together about your new school adventure
— Una pequeña historia que tu familia puede leer juntos sobre tu nueva aventura escolar
Please let us here at The Center know how else we can help you feel ready for your child’s and your family’s transition to kindergarten. You may leave a voicemail on the main building line at 719-486-6920 or send emails to your child’s teachers or any manager.