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WELCOME TO THE NORTH KINGSTOWN SCHOOL DEPARTMENT EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM
The Preschool Program is located at
Fishing Cove Elementary School
110 Wickford Point Road
North Kingstown, RI 02852
The goal of the North Kingstown School Department is to ensure that all children will enter kindergarten with the learning, social-emotional and behavioral skills essential for success. We are committed to promoting opportunities for development, learning and a sense of belonging for every child. The program focuses on the developmental and individual needs of young children.
Mission
Our mission is to provide young children with learning opportunities and experiences that will teach, foster, promote and nurture growth and development in the following areas:
Speech-language communication
Literacy and numeracy
Effective and positive behavioral responses
Curiosity, creativity, and exploration
Gross and Fine motor skills
Independence and self-help skills
Persistence and organization
Program Description
Fishing Cove Elementary School is home to five integrated preschool classrooms. All staffed with highly-qualified Early Childhood certified teachers.
3 Year Old AM Program - Child must turn 3 years old by September 1st
Morning 9:00 to 11:30 AM - Monday thru Friday
Or
4 Year Old PM Program - Child must turn 4 years old by September 1st
Afternoon 12:20 to 3:00 PM - Monday thru Friday
Tuition:
5 days a week: Tuition is $250.00 per month, due the 1st of each month. If your child qualifies for nutrition support, then your child qualifies for preschool tuition support. You can apply online at: http://schoollunchapp.com
To pay for preschool tuition please click below:
Child Outreach Screenings
Child Outreach Screenings is a free service to ALL children 3-5 years old. A screening for all new incoming students is part of the registration process. To schedule an appointment to have your child screened prior to enrollment please contact: Mary Nelson, 541-6350 or Mary_Nelson@nksd.net.