Early Start COVID Guidelines
We are excited to be reopening our school and look forward to seeing everyone in our camps and classes. Things will look at little different as we work to keep everyone safe and run our programs within the new health requirements. Some things to expect when attending a program at Early Start:
-you will be required to line up outside the school or wait in your vehicle at drop off and pickup times.
-only staff and program participants will be allowed to enter the school at this time.
-staff will be wearing masks at all times during programs.
-all participants will be required to have a temperature check and hands sanitized upon entry.
-other than essentials (snacks, extra clothing, diapering supplies...) No items from home will be permitted in school (blankets, toys etc.)
-parent days and openhouse are suspended at this time.
-a daily health waiver will be required before attending a class
-children showing signs of infection or sickness will be sent home
-refunds and credit will not be issued for any COVID related closures or missed classes due to sickness/ quarantine.
2020/2021 School Registration
Our Preschool Programs are for children ages 22 months - 4.5 years old. We offer AM (9:00am-11:30pm) & PM (1:00pm-3:30pm) classes available in 2 & 3 days a week programs along with a 5 day Graduates Program.
Out of School Programs (Ages 22m+) aka Weekend Events
Our events are the perfect opportunity to drop your children(22 months and up) off in a safe, licensed, learning centre and enjoy a couple hours to yourselves.
Kid's Night Out[5:00-8:00pm]
SaturPLAY[10am-1:00pm]
MessyPLAY[10am-1:00pm]
Children do NOT need to be potty trained or current students of the school to attend. REGISTRATION BEFOREHAND IS REQUIRED.
2020/2021 School Dates & closures
September 2020
Sept. 8/9 – 1st Day of Classes for MILESTONES PROGRAM
Sept. 14/15 – 1st Day of Classes for FOUNDATION & GRADUATES PROGRAMS
October
Oct. 12 – Thanksgiving (closed)
Oct. 29/30 – Halloween Celebrations
November
Nov. 11 – Remembrance Day (closed)
December
Dec. 17/18 – Christmas Celebrations
Dec. 21- Jan. 3 – Winter Break (closed)
January 2021
Jan. 4/5 – Classes Start
February
Feb. 11/12– Valentine’s Day Celebrations
Feb. 15 – Family Day (closed)
March
Mar. 16/17 – St. Patrick’s Day Celebrations
April
Apr. 2 – Good Friday (closed)
Apr. 5 – Easter Monday (closed)
May
May 6/7 – Mother’s Day Celebration
May 24 – Victoria Day (closed)
June
June 16/17 – Father’s Day Celebrations
June 18 – Last Day of Classes
Graduation Ceremonies - TBD