
…nurturing creativity, exploration, independence and learning in a carefully planned and prepared environment to foster curiosity and imagination.
Our philosophy is to take an eclectic approach to early childhood education in order to provide opportunities to engage and prepare children toward success in their future education and learning process.
OUR CLASSROOM
WHAT WE OFFER
TWO, THREE, OR FIVE DAY CLASSES* A WEEK FOR CHILDREN AGES 3-5 WITH…
- Emphasis on Literacy, Sciences, and the Arts.
- Unique environment for experiences in cooking, drama, and Museum exhibits.
- Social skills development in large and small group settings to foster independence.
- Indoor and outdoor large and fine motor activities.
- Environmentally respectful approach to projects and classroom management.
- Use of Museum prior to opening to the general public before classroom time.
- Private conferences with parents semiannually and by request. Flexibility to support children’s interest in topics with research and activities.
- Highly trained staff with more than 75 years of education and experience combined.
- 2021-2022 Registration Form (click here for PDF) *Please download the form, then fill it out, save it and email it to our Preschool Teacher, Jenny O’Brien – jenny@skagitcm.org*
*Classes are traditionally held from 8:45 a.m.-12:00 p.m. Monday through Friday
* We are planning on operating our normal schedule in the fall. If that changes due to the on-going pandemic, we will be in touch with registered families.
IMPORTANT DATES
2021-2022 school year *Dates TBD*
- Museum Explorers Preschool 5 Day Program (Monday – Friday)
- Museum Explorers preschool 3 Day Program (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
- Museum Explorers Preschool 2 Day Program (Tuesday and Thursday)
- Typical Holiday closures: Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving Break, Winter Break, MLK Jr. Day, President’s Day, Spring Break, and Memorial Day
*Please download the form, then fill it out, save it and email it to our Preschool Teacher, Jenny O’Brien – jenny@skagitcm.org*
Registration Fee:
- $50.00 (non-refundable fee for paperwork processing/materials.
- $35.00 for returning students.
Tuition:
- 5-day program: $3,900.00 annually or $390.00 per month
- 3-day program: $2,350.00 annually or $235.00 per month
- 2-day program: $1,650.00 annually or $165.00 per month
Deposit:
- Along with registration form and fee, a $100.00 deposit must be received in order to secure a space for your child.
Other Fees:
- A $10.00 late fee will be applied to any payment that is more than five days late.
- A $20.00 fee will be applied to any payment that is returned.
- A $10.00 fee will be charged if a child is picked up late, after 12:35 for each 10 minute time period.
We are very understanding here at the museum, so if you ever have any questions or concerns regarding our policies, please do not hesitate to ask!
For more information, please contact Jenny O’Brien at 360-757-8888 or Jenny@skagitcm.org