Enrollment opens on December 17, 2024, for the 2025-2026 Lewis-Palmer Early Childhood program. We would love to serve your family in 2025-26. The Lewis-Palmer Early Childhood program services children who are 3 and 4 years old by October 1, 2025

To begin the enrollment process, please complete the Intent to Enroll in 2025-26 form. You will be contacted with further instructions when a seat is available for your child after January 6, 2025.

Families applying for PreK must qualify for the Colorado UPK program and complete the UPK Application at upk.colorado.gov beginning December 17, 2024, and prioritize your top choices. A child qualifies for if they meet one of the following eligibility requirements:

• Your child will be 4 years old by Oct 1, 2025.

• Your child will be 3 years old by Oct 1, 2025, and has an Individual Education Plan (IEP).

Full-day PreK (4-year-old) families pay tuition for the second half of the day. Families who qualify for 30 hours per week do not pay tuition.

Preschool (3-year old) families may apply for a scholarship or pay tuition. See the Eligibility and Application Procedure page for more information.

You can find more information about Universal Preschool at the following websites:

• Joint Initiatives & Universal Preschool

• Department of Early Childhood & Universal Preschool