CCS Preschool (3 Year Olds)
2026–2027 School Year
CCS Preschool for 3-year-olds provides a nurturing, play-based early learning experience designed to support social growth, early skill development, and a positive introduction to school.
Our program focuses on building foundational skills while encouraging curiosity, independence, and confidence in a supportive classroom environment.
CCS 3 Year Old Preschool
Tuition-Based Preschool
CCS offers tuition-based preschool options for 3-year-olds, which may include:
- Half-day and full-day programming
- Duncan Lake Early Childhood Center (DLECC)
- This centralized model allows for developmentally appropriate spaces, specialized resources, and staff experienced in early childhood education.
Program schedules are designed to meet a variety of family needs and are determined annually based on enrollment.
Who Is Eligible?
- Children who turn 3 years old on or before September 1, 2026
- Children must be fully potty-trained by the first day of school
Enrollment
Enrollment
To begin the CCS Preschool (PreK - 3 Year Old) enrollment process for the 2026–2027 school year, please visit the district’s preschool enrollment page.
Families will receive additional information regarding placement, schedules, and next steps after submitting an application.
Questions?
For questions about tuition-based 3 year old preschool enrollment, please contact:
Catrina Russell
616-891-6220
[email protected]
Curriculum & Learning Focus
Curriculum & Learning Focus
CCS Preschool for 3-year-olds emphasizes:
- Social-emotional development
- Early literacy and language skills
- Foundational math concepts
- Science exploration through play
- Building independence and classroom routines
Instruction is guided by the HighScope curriculum, which supports active learning and developmentally appropriate practice for young learners.
