Spark! Discovery Preschool, a St. Vrain Valley School District preschool-only school, serving children and families from Centennial Elementary, Legacy Elementary, Prairie Ridge Elementary, and Thunder Valley K-8 School. APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED JANUARY 7 – JAN 18, 2019 FOR THE 2019-2020 SCHOOL YEAR. We offer safe, caring, and comprehensive preschool programming while integrating Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM). Applications/Enrollments packets are accepted Jan 7- 25, 2019 for the 2019-2020 school year. Four Options:1. Affordable tuition-based options for 3-4 year old children (2, 3, and 4 half-day sessions in AM or PM) (must be 3 or 4 by October 1, 2019)2. Colorado Preschool Program (CPP) – free for eligible 4 year old children (4 half-day sessions; am or pm) 3. Children with special needs –free for eligible children (must be 4 by October 1, 2019)3. Scholarships for eligible 3 and 4 year olds who might not qualify for CPP. 4. Full-day childcare, from 7:00 am – 5:30 pm, Monday through Friday, with a summer program as well. Highlights:•Research-based curriculum and assessment practices•Designed to promote kindergarten readiness, social-emotional development, health and wellness, and STEM.•Highly qualified staff—certified teachers and licensed in early childhood by the Colorado Department of Education.•Facilities include: gym, cafeteria, MakerSpace, playgrounds, technology, garden, playgrounds, and more. •A Colorado Shines Level 4 Rated program, effective December 2017 Open Tour Dates for Families: Monday, Dec 3, 2018, 9:30 – 10:30 am Wednesday, Dec 5, 2018, 5:00 – 6;00 pmThursday, Dec 13, 2018, 8:00 – 9:00 amTuesday, Dec 18, 2018, 12:30 – 1:30 pm Wednesday, Jan 9, 2019, 4:30 – 5:30 pmTuesday, Jan 15, 2019, 1:00 – 2:00 pmTuesday, Jan 22, 2019, 9:30 – 10:30 am Thursday, Jan 24, 2019, 12:30 – 1:30 pm Wednesday, Jan 30, 2019, 8:30 – 9:30 am Monday, Feb 4, 2019, 8:30 – 9:30 am Location: 555 8th St. in Frederick, CO 80530 Phone: 720-652-7906Website: http://sdpk.svvsd.org