PRESCHOOL ENROLLMENT FOR THE 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR
(Updated: 1/13/23)
Universal Preschool (UPK) Colorado allows families to choose the right setting for their child, whether it is in a licensed community-based, school-based or home-based preschool setting. The first enrollment period is January 17, 2023 through February 14, 2023.
WHAT THIS MEANS FOR JEFFCO PUBLIC SCHOOLS' PRESCHOOL FAMILIES
Starting in the 2023-24 school year, Jeffco families will be able to take advantage of up to 15 hours per week of free preschool provided by the CDEC.
NEW: Preschool Enrollment Process for 2023-24 School Year
4 Year Olds (Students that turn 4 on or before October 1, 2023)
Families will apply for preschool through the Universal Preschool Program (UPK) family portal beginning January 17.
Please note: When applying through the UPK family portal, if your desired school or program is not listed, please return to EnrollJeffco to apply.
To learn more about Colorado’s new Universal Preschool Program, visit the Colorado Department of Education Universal Preschool web page.
3 Year Olds (Students that turn 3 on or before October 1, 2023)
For all preschool programs at Jeffco neighborhood schools, charter schools, and option schools, families with 3-year-olds will apply for preschool through EnrollJeffco starting on January 17.
Please contact Jeffco’s Early Learning Department at 303-982-1737 with any additional questions.
If you need more information regarding Bergen Meadow Preschool, or know of a family looking for information, please have them call Tammy Theisen at
303-982-4917.
Preschool Sessions Offered for 2022-2023
Full Day : 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., 5 days (Mon. - Fri.)
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