Students who turn five (5) between September 1, 2024 - August 31, 2025, and show need in the areas listed below are eligible for the Foundations K Program:
1. Academics
2. Emotional/social development
3. Fine and Gross motor skills
4. Language development
Parents or guardians who believe that their child is an appropriate candidate for the Foundations K Program should complete the application below as soon as possible. The start date for the 2024-2025 school year will be in early October.
ENGLISH APPLICATION
SPANISH APPLICATION
The Foundations K Program is housed at Big Lake, Central, Lyman and Mary Purcell elementary schools; it is an all-day kindergarten class. After completing Foundations K, students will transition to their neighborhood school to begin kindergarten the following fall.
Please note that your child cannot be enrolled in a preschool or similar program and be admitted into this early kindergarten program.
Families interested in having their child participate in the Foundations K Program should contact the District's Early Learning Liaison Sarah Dahl at 360-855-4032 or by email sdahl@swsd101.org.