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Preschool Enrollment

Posted Date: 02/25/25 (11:00 AM)
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Preschool Enrollment is starting for the 2025-2026 school year. Additional information and links to the forms are available at www.hopkins.kyschools.us/PreschoolRegistration. Thank you!

Hopkins County Schools - Audubon Area Headstart Preschool Enrollment Schedule Your Screening Appointment https://www.hopkins.kyschools.us/PreschoolRegistration Complete the online form and schedule an appointment to attend one of the following screening dates: March 21, March 28, or April 18, 2025. 8:30-2 p.m. each day at Hopkins County Career and Tech Center, 1775 Patriot Drive, Madisonville, Kentucky. 1. Any child who will be 3 years old by August 1, 2025 or who is 4 years old may complete online pre-registration to determine eligibility for preschool. 2. Children may be eligible for the preschool program if they meet one or both of the following criteria: a. 4 years old by August 1, 2025 whose family income meets the “at-risk” criteria of 160% poverty b. 3 or 4 years old by August 1, 2025 with an educational disability or significant developmental delay 3. All children MUST present proof of age with Certified Birth Certificate or other reliable proof of age or identification at time of screening/registration. 4. All children MUST present Proof of family income with check stubs, W-2, or Tax Returns at time of screening to determine eligibility for the program. 5. All preschool children must have an up-to-date Kentucky Certificate of Immunization prior to starting preschool. 6. All preschool children must have a preventative health care exam conducted within six months prior to starting preschool. 7. All preschool children must have a KY School Eye Exam by an optometrist/ophthalmologist no later than January 1. 8. Any child with an educational disability who turns three during the school year is eligible on or after their third birthday. 9. Preschool is not mandatory. Not all 3 and 4 year old children will meet eligibility criteria for the preschool program. 10. All preschool registrations must be completed online. No registrations by phone will be accepted. 11. All preschool children will be provided a developmental screening to identify potential developmental delays and any needed interventions. For screening appointment, call 270-825-6000 and ask for preschool