Registration for 2023-2024 school year is FULL
Registration for 2023-2024 will begin on TUESDAY, February 21st at 8:00am. Packets are not available early and are not online. Registration forms that need to be completed to be on the list should only take about 15 minutes to complete and then we will give you the rest of the packet to take home and return at a later date.
***PLEASE DO NOT USE THE ONLINE REGISTRATION TAB it is only for grades K-12.
We will have packets for parents to fill out in the elementary office beginning at 8:00am on the 21st.
Classes are on a first-come, first-serve basis, so be sure to register early as classes fill up quickly.
The program consists of:
The 4 days program is Tues-Fri
The 2 days are either Tues/Thur or Wed/Fri.
We try hard to honor requests but that is not always possible.
Registration Guidelines:
*Students must turn 3 on or before August 1st, 2023, and be completely potty trained (unless on an IEP), to attend preschool.
*3-year-olds may ONLY attend 2 per week and are not eligible to attend more days.
*Students who are an IEP may only attend 2 days per week
*Free or Reduced tuition will only apply to 2 days per week
*Tuition fee amounts are based on a sliding scale; however, if you qualify for free or reduced tuition it only applies to 2 days. If you choose more than 2 days, the other days will be at full cost.
FREE OR REDUCED TUITION ARE FOR STUDENTS WHO LIVE IN THE OTSEGO SCHOOL DISTRICT (if you are outside the district you may still attend but will be charged full cost).
*If you live outside the school district, you will be at the bottom of the waiting list
*Please note: you will need your $216 deposit as well as the $50 supply fee with you when you register.
To qualify for free/reduced tuition you MUST have the required income verification paperwork turned in to the office by February 24th. If you do not qualify for free/reduced tuition OR do not turn in the necessary verification your check for the deposit will be processed on February 28th.
You will need to bring in the following to register your child:
Certified Birth Certificate, Immunization records, deposit/supply fee of $266, and custody papers (if applicable).
We will need the Preschool registration form, Otsego registration form, and tuition contract to be placed on the list. The remaining paperwork, with the exception of the medical/immunization and dental forms, MUST be submitted by March 31st or your child's name will be placed at the bottom of the list. Preschool classes fill up fast!
The Otsego Preschool Program has two divisions: Public Preschool and Special Needs Preschool. It is aligned with Otsego's curriculum which supports the Ohio Department of Education's guidelines and academic standards.
PLEASE NOTE: Preschool Supplies are provided by the school. The $50 supply fee covers the cost.
Otsego Preschool Program employs only certified teachers while maintaining a low student to teacher ratio. It includes the benefits of being in an elementary school, most school assemblies, movement, recess, special visitors, etc. . the ability to purchase school lunches, and much more.
For additional information please contact the elementary school at 419-823-4381.