The MPSD offers an optional, FREE four-year-old kindergarten for children who will be 4 on or before September 1st of school year they are enrolling.
4K meets four days a week, Monday - Thursday. The 4K teachers are licensed by the Department of Public Instruction to teach typically developing youngsters, children with delays and those with advanced skills and abilities. 4K is offered in conjunction with supplementary childcare, Head Start, and as a stand-alone program.
What are the 4K locations for the 2021-22 School Year?
4K Open House will be held on April 11th
If you would like to learn about the MPSD's 4K program for fall 2021 join us for our Open House event on Sunday, April 11th from 1:00-2:00pm.
Visit any or all of these 4K locations:
Head Start - 4400 Michigan Avenue & 1130 S 9th Street
Lakeshore Child Care Center - 3400 Division Street
Riverview School - 4400 Michigan Avenue
YMCA - 205 Maritime Drive
During the open house you can:
- visit multiple sites
- get your questions answered
- pick up a registration form
- learn about wraparound child care
- get information about bussing
How do I register my child for 4K?
Registration will begin on Monday, April 12, 2021 for students enrolling in 4K for the 2021-2022 school year. Registration will take place at Riverview School the week of April 12 - 16. Hours will be Monday/Wednesday/Friday 9am - 4pm and Tuesday/Thursday 9am - 6pm
Parents are encouraged to register during the week of April 12th to increase the likelihood of securing a spot at their preferred location.
If enrolling after April 16, please go to the MPSD Administration Office, 2902 Lindbergh Drive.
Parents will need to complete the following:
2021-2022 Student Enrollment Form
2021-2022 Ethnicity Form
2021-2022 Site Placement form
Parents will also need to provide their child's birth certificate and immunization record.
Please email dischs@mpsd.school for more information.
Join us for Jump Start to 4K in Summer 2021!
Get familiar with 4-year-old kindergarten before it officially starts. Email Sara Disch to register to attend July 12-July 29th (Monday thru Thursday) from 8am-11am.