Road to Kindergarten Workshops

Mon, 12/16/2024 - 10:40am

Save the date! HCPSS’ Road to Kindergarten workshops begin Jan. 21, with additional sessions available through the end of the month. Each workshop will provide information on expectations for school readiness, the HCPSS kindergarten program, and more. Childcare will be available for children ages 2 and older. No registration is required, but attendees are encouraged to allow ample time for parking, childcare drop off, and check in.

Do you have a child who will be 5 years old by September 1, 2025? Please save the date and join us for an upcoming Road to Kindergarten parent information session. All sessions will run 6:30-7:30 p.m. and cover the same content.:

  • Expectations for school readiness (and receive a Ready for Kindergarten toolkit;
  • Details about the HCPSS kindergarten program;
  • Information about HCPSS kindergarten registration and website;
  • Ways that families and children can be supported during the transition to kindergarten.

Information sessions will be offered on the following dates:

January 21, 2025, Hammond High School*

January 23, 2025 Centennial High School**

January 28, 2025, Wilde Lake High School*

SNOW DATE: Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025, Hammond High School**

* A Spanish interpreter will be present at these sites.

** Chinese, Korean, and Spanish interpreters will be present at these sites

Please note, the session will include information regarding Kindergarten readiness, program components, and registration that is applicable to all HCPSS schools; specific school information will be shared by schools after registration is finalized.  See the attached flier for more information.