Preschool Frequently Asked Questions
We’re so glad you’re interested in our preschool ministry! Below you’ll find answers to some of the most common questions families ask as they prepare for registration.
*Please note there is information regarding the new, limited K5 program for those who are interested. More information about this and registration will be coming soon.
Tuition & Fees
How much is tuition?
- 4-Day Program (all grade levels): $300
- K2 3-Day Program: $275
- MMO 2-Day Program: $200
- K5: $325
What are the registration fees?
The registration fee is $125 per child, with $100 for each additional sibling. Registration fees are non-refundable and help cover classroom supplies, year-start preparations, and secure your child’s spot for the upcoming school year.
Schedule & Calendar
What are the days, times, and calendar schedule?
We operate Monday through Thursday, 9:00am–1:00pm.
- Drop-off begins at 8:45am
- Pick-up begins at 12:45pm
We follow Anderson School District 1 for holidays and school closings. Our start and end dates differ slightly from the district calendar and will be communicated in advance.
Ages & Classroom Placement
What ages do you accept?
Class placement is determined by your child’s age as of September 1 of the current school year.
- MMO children must be 6 months old on or before September 1
- We accept children through K5 (up to 5 years old)
Do children need to be potty trained?
Yes. Children entering K3 and above must be fully daytime potty trained. This includes:
- No pull-ups
- Ability to independently undress and dress
- Ability to wipe and use the restroom without assistance
Snacks, Lunch & Allergies
Do you provide snacks or lunch?
We provide age-appropriate snacks for each class. Lunch is not provided, so children should bring a lunch from home. Please note: we are a nut-free facility, and all lunches must be nut free.
Extended Care & Summer Programs
Do you offer early drop-off, late pick-up, or summer programs?
At this time, we do not offer early drop-off, late pick-up, or summer programming.
Class Size & Staffing
What is the classroom size?
Each classroom has a maximum of 12 students and is staffed by two adults, allowing for attentive care and meaningful instruction.
Registration-Specific Questions
Current Families
When do current families register?
Registration forms will be sent home beginning Tuesday, January 6, and must be returned no later than 9:00am on Thursday, January 22.
Can we register younger siblings?
Yes! If you need a registration form for a younger sibling who is not currently enrolled, please message your child’s teacher on Seesaw as soon as possible so we can send a form home prior to Open House.
Can I get a form for a friend or family member?
During this time, registration forms are only available to current families between January 6–January 22. Registration for the public beings IN-PERSON on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 4:30pm.
Open House & Public Registration
When does registration open to the public?
Public registration will take place on Thursday, January 29, beginning at 4:30pm.
What time should I arrive for Open House?
Doors open at 4:30pm and registration is a first come, first serve basis.
How many spots are available?
- Each class has 12 spots
- Each grade level has 36 total spots
- K5 is limited to 10 spots
These numbers reflect availability prior to current family registration. Final availability will be confirmed at Open House.
How quickly do spots fill up?
Availability varies by grade level and year. Some classes may fill quickly, while others may have more flexibility.
Waitlist
Do you offer a waitlist?
Yes! If a class is full, we are happy to place your child on our waitlist.
Is a registration fee required to be on the waitlist?
No registration fee is required to join the waitlist. However, the registration fee must be paid to secure a spot if one becomes available.