Registration for Head Start begins March 7 & for State Preschool, April 9, 2024.
If your child turns 3 by December 1, 2024, register for Head Start, OR State Preschool so that your child can start school in August.
Classes begin August 7 forState Preschool & August 8 for Head Start.
If your child turns 5 between September 2, 2024 & June 2, 2025, you have a choice: Register for Head Start/State Preschool, or register for Transitional Kindergarten (TK). Children who attend and complete TK move on to Kindergarten the following year. Kindergarten is for children who are 5 on or before September 1, 2024.
Salida Child Development does not register for TK or Kindergarten. Please contact the elementary school closest to your home.