Preschool

2023-2024 has Open Enrollment 

The Conway Springs School District is proud to offer a Pre-kindergarten (Pre-K) program for 4-year-old students living in the district. The preschool program is developmentally and educationally appropriate and emphasizes students' need for active learning. Teachers provide a stimulating environment of challenging materials and engaging activities essential to the growth and development of each child.  

Pre-K students are exposed to learning experiences that promote social, emotional, physical, language, and cognitive development. They learn skills such as taking turns cooperatively, sharing, and following directions — all essential components for future social, behavioral, and academic success.

 To attend Pre-K, students must:

Students who are five years old on or before August 31 are not eligible for Pre-K.  


What are the hours for the Pre-K program?

The district offers a five-day a week, half-day program with morning or afternoon sessions available. See the district calendar for dates when school is not in session.
The morning session of Pre-K is from 8:00 to 11:15 a.m. The afternoon session of pre-k is from 12:15 pm to 3:30 p.m.


Is my child eligible for FREE Pre-K?

​To enroll in schools offering free, Title I-funded Pre-K, students must live in the Conway Springs area and show an academic need. ​To enroll in free grant-funded locations, students must meet at least one of the following requirements:


What is the cost of the tuition-based Pre-K program?

In 2023-2024, the tuition cost for Pre-K is $150/month.  Tuition is due the first day of each month beginning in August, and continuing through May.     


Contact Info

Julie Vancuren, Administrative assistant 

620-456-2966

vancuren@usd356.org

or

Crystal Cotton, Principal 

620-456-2966

cotton@usd356.org


Kyle Trueblood Elementary School

111 N. Highland, Conway Springs