OKEMOS KIDS CLUB GSRP PROGRAM

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    Grant spots are available for the afternoon class.

    Completed registration packets will be accepted for any available spots we may have. Please return the packet along with a copy of your child's official birth certificate to Kim Burchman at the Edgewood Early Childhood Center. Paperwork can be mailed or dropped off, faxed to 517-349-6643 or emailed to kim.burchman@okemosk12.net. Please contact Kim Burchman at 517-706-5023 or kim.burchman@okemosk12.net with any questions.

  • Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is a half-day program that has been designed to help preschool children transition into Kindergarten. The hours of the GSRP program are 8:45-11:45 am or 12:30-3:30 pm, Monday through Thursday.

     Program Eligibility
    To enroll in the GSRP class, children must be four years old, but not five, by December 1, 2018. Please note: GSRP rules state that children with birthdays after 9/1/14 but before 12/1/14 cannot be enrolled until 9/1/18.  
     
    Tuition subsidies may be available for those who qualify.
     
    Program Enrollment
    All families should begin the enrollment process by applying at: Ingham Intermediate School District's Ingham Preschool website. Tuition options are also available. 

    School of Choice Policy
     The Okemos GSRP classroom makes every attempt to serve the families living in Okemos. Out-of-district families will be considered for any available tuition or grant funded openings after September 10.
     
    Child-adult Ratio
    The ratio in this program is one adult to eight children. This allows for ample supervision and one-on-one attention to each child's individual needs.
      
    GSRP Program Capacity
     Both the morning and afternoon class size is limited to 18 children
    Contact Information
     Contact Kim Burchman at 706-5023 for registration.
    Becky Bills and Nicole VanZwoll - classroom teachers.
    rebecca.bills@okemosk12.net
    nicole.vanzwoll@okemosk12.net