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Preschool – Early Childhood Education (ECE)
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Preschool Program (3 year olds) & Pre-K Program (4 year olds)
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Affordable full & half-day sessions - Safe, nurturing, and fun!
Early Childhood Education Centers (ECE) are tuition-funded and licensed early learning facilities available for three-year-old children (preschool at the DeGrazia Elementary, Picture Rocks, Roadrunner Elementary, and Estes Elementary School) and four-year-old children (Pre-K at multiple locations listed below). Children participate in small/large group activities as well as enrichment learning activities that promote development in the arts and large motor skills. The Arizona Early Learning Standards are followed to prepare children for kindergarten.
- Licensed by AZ Dept. of Health Services
- AZ Dept. of Economic Security Approved
- AZ Early Childhood Learning Standards
- Age-Appropriate Engaging Activities
- Cognitive, Social, Emotional, and Developmentally Appropriate
- Lunch available for purchase
- Partners with Quality First program
Registration & Contact Information
Registration is coordinated by MUSD's Extended Learning Opportunities Office. View preschool enrollment information, and call to complete registration: 520-616-4506 or 520-616-4505.
Preschool: 3-year-old sites:
Pre-K: 4-year-old sites:
- Coyote Trail Elementary
- DeGrazia Elementary
- Dove Mountain CSTEM K-8
- Estes Elementary
- Gladden Farms Elementary
- Ironwood Elementary
- Picture Rocks Elementary
- Quail Run Elementary
- Roadrunner Elementary
- Rattlesnake Ridge Elementary
All Early Childhood Education Centers follow the MUSD school year calendar; therefore, the program is closed when MUSD schools are closed.
Fees
- $178 weekly (Full Day)
- $125 weekly (Half Day)
- Non-Refundable annual registration/material fee: $100.00
Hours
Full Day- 7:30am – 2:00PM
- 8:00am – 2:35pm Dove Mountain CSTEM K-8 only
Half Day
- 7:30am – 11:30am
- 8:00am – 12:00pm Dove Mountain CSTEM K-8 only