Preschool & Early Chi ldhood Registration Information
Registration applications are available at the Lincoln Center Registration Office, 935 Maple Avenue. Lincoln Center office hours are Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:30 am and 6:00 pm and Saturday from 8:30 am to 12:00 pm. Please indicate on the application your first through third choices for class time placement.
Returning Student and
Sibling Registration December 10, 2012 - Monday, January 12, 2013 Three-year-old students currently enrolled in Preschool, their siblings and students currently enrolled in ThreeSchool have the first opportunity to register for 2013-2014 Preschool classes. Mail-in or drop-off your registration application at the Lincoln Center Registration Office by noon on Saturday, January 12. A random selection for class time placement takes place Monday, January 14. Returning student and sibling registrations received after this date will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
New Resident Registration:
3- & 4/5-Year-Olds Begins Monday, January 14 Mail-in or drop-off your registration application at the Lincoln Center Registration Office by noon on Saturday, January 19. A random selection for class time placements takes place Monday, January 21. New resident registrations received after this date will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Open Registration:
3- & 4/5-Year-Olds Begins Tuesday, January 22 Both residents and non-residents may register for remaining class opening at the Lincoln Center on a first-come, first-served basis.
Preschool Refund
The registration deposit is non-refundable. A tuition refund will only be granted if the program is cancelled by the Park District or a written physician’s note is presented for withdrawal from the program. Application for a refund must be made in person at the Registration Office during business hours. Up to three emergency/snow days will not be made up or refunded.
Preschool Wait List Policy
To ensure accurate wait lists, once a child is registered in a preschool class, he/she will not be placed on a wait list for another preschool class.
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Preschool Class Schedule (September - May)
Min/Max: 10/15 - 17 Age
3-Year-Olds 3-Year-Olds 3-Year-Olds
Day
M & W TU & TH TU & TH
4/5-Year-Olds M, W, F 4/5-Year-Olds M, W, F 4/5 Year-Olds
TU & TH Time
8:45 - 11:15 am 8:45 - 10:45 am
11:00 am - 1:30 pm 8:45 - 11:15 am 12:00 - 2:30 pm 8:45 - 10:45 am
4/5-Year-Olds M, TU, W, TH 12:00 - 2:30 pm Preschool Open House!
Are you considering Preschool for your child in 2013-2014? Visit the Lincoln Learning Center to learn about the programs for three- and four/ five-year olds. Meet the teachers and tour our classrooms. Handouts and registration information will be available. All preschool classrooms are located at the Downers Grove Park District Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Avenue.
Date: 1/17 Time: 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Preschool Tuition Payment Policy For your convenience, preschool tuition may be paid by installments in the following amounts:
3-YEAR-OLDS TU/TH (2 hour):
TU/TH (2.5 hours): M/W (2.5 hour):
4/5-YEAR-OLDS TU/TH (2 hour):
M/W/F (2.5 hour):
Resident Tuition Non-resident Tuition $845 ($198.75*) $1110 ($265*) $1010 ($240*)
Resident Tuition Non-resident Tuition $845 ($198.75*) $1410 ($340*)
TU/TH: $1268 ($304.50*) TU/TH: $1665 ($403.75*) M/W: $1515 ($366.25*)
TU/TH: $1268 ($304.50*) M/W/F: $2115 ($516.25*)
M/TU/W/TH (2.5 hours): $1935 ($471.25*) M/TU/W/TH: $2903 ($713.25*) *installment prices
Registration Criteria
• Downers Grove Park District residents must verify residency by attaching a copy of their property tax bill to the registration form. Please call Lincoln Center if you have questions about your resident status.
• Child’s age must be verified by attaching a copy of a birth or baptismal certificate to your registration form. No other forms of age verification are accepted.
• Applications are not processed without complete and accurate residency and age verification. • Siblings must reside in the same household and provide proof of residency. • Submit a $50 deposit. (Non-refundable).
• Children must be 3 but not yet 4 years of age by September 1, 2013 to register for the 3-year-old program. Children must be 4 or 5 but not yet 6 years of age by September 1, 2013 to register for the 4/5-year-old program. The Park District reserves the right to place a child previously enrolled in the preschool program based on ability level observed by the preschool staff.
• Children must be toilet-trained and not in training pants. • Children are placed in second or third class-choice if first choice is unavailable. • Children wait-listed will receive notification.
• If you are expecting to move within the Downers Grove Park District boundaries by September 1, 2013 and want to register for preschool during the mail-in/drop-off process, please attach a copy of the purchasing contract to your application.
• Registered students will receive their classroom and teacher assignments in August 2013. • A $25 transfer fee will be assessed once class assignments are complete. • All classroom and teacher assignments are random.
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