Registration for Little Panthers Preschool for the 2024-2025 school year is CLOSED. If you’d like to be added to the wait list, please email Sandy Hinrichs at sandy.hinrichs@monticello.k12.ia.us. Thank you!
1. Download and print the forms.
Forms are located here: https://www.monticello.k12.ia.us/shannon-elementary/shannon-downloads/. Mail the completed application & questionnaire to Shannon Elementary, 321 W South St. Monticello, IA 52310
2. Complete the application electronically by clicking on the Little Panthers Preschool Application.
Little Panthers Preschool Application Link
3. The application can be picked up at Shannon or mailed to you by calling Shannon Elementary Office at 319-465-3000, press 5 and then 2.
General education four-year-old preschool openings are filled through a lottery method. The program includes: breakfast, lunch, milk, and snacks. If your child turns four years old on or before September 15, a Statewide Voluntary Preschool allocation will lower your child’s tuition. This program also serves six HeadStart slots and special education students (for both three and four-year-olds). More information about Little Panthers Preschool will be available in the January issue of the School Spirit.
If you have any questions, please call Sandy Hinrichs at 319-465-3000, press 5 and then 2.
· Applications are due January 31.
· Preschool openings are filled through a lottery method.
· Head Start slots and Empowerment grants are available.
This preschool is an inclusive, full-day program (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday) for students of all needs. Our program offers:
· A certified teacher and paraprofessional
· Large and small group instruction
· Learning Centers
· Developmentally appropriate schedule and activities
· Thematic instruction
· Social Skills Curriculum
· Breakfast, lunch, milk, and snacks
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