2024 JK & Kindergarten Information & Registration Night
Our 2024 Junior Kindergarten (JK) and Kindergarten Information Night is Thursday, February 1, 2024.
Each of our elementary schools offering JK and/or Kindergarten will be hosting this information night for you. Please check with your local school for further details and program availability. This is your opportunity to explore our programs, learn how to register, and get to know your child's school. If you intend to register your child, all registrations are processed online through Edsembli. You will need a digital copy of your child's birth certificate or passport and proof of your address.
Registering your child for kindergarten at Foothills School Division is a decision that opens up a world of opportunities for their early education. One of the most compelling reasons to enroll with Foothills School Division is the diversity of our program options, catering to a wide range of learning styles and interests. All of our elementary schools offer part-time Kindergarten, some are piloting full-time learning and many offer enhanced learning opportunities. For instance, the French Immersion program at École Percy Pegler and École Joe Clark offers an immersive language experience, crucial for developing bilingual skills from a young age. This not only enhances cognitive abilities but also prepares children for a globalized world.
The International Baccalaureate (IB) program at Millarville School is another highlight, renowned for its rigorous, internationally recognized curriculum that fosters critical thinking and a global perspective. This program can set the foundation for academic excellence and a lifelong love for learning.
For a different learning style, the Explore Nature Based Learning at École Percy Pegler, which is ideal for attentive children, who thrive outdoors and are motivated to learn about the world around them.
Lastly, the flexibility of full-time and part-time options is invaluable for accommodating different family schedules and needs. This flexibility ensures that every child receives an education that fits their unique situation, making Foothills School Division an inclusive and adaptable choice for early education.
To learn more about our Junior Kindergarten and Kindergarten Programs, please visit our Early Learning Webpage.
We look forward to seeing you on February 1 (and January 31 at Longview School)!
