Nursery/Preschool Enrollment

Little Creek is located in the Early Childhood building at YRCS, with their own large outdoor play yard.  Days in Little Creek are rich with circle time, stories, strengthening rhythm, and plenty of time to play outdoors or in our home-like classroom environment of simple, natural playthings to inspire imagination. Our daily activities include circle time singing, indoor & outdoor play & story time. Children will be introduced to painting, drawing, bread making, cooking, sewing, gardening, and domestic work.  

Program details:

• 12 students per day
• Preschool students may choose a 5, 3, or 2 day a week schedule
• Preschool students may choose an 8:30a – 1p or 8:30 – 3p daily schedule
• Preschool days follow YRCS School Calendar, August 21, 2023 through June 7, 2024
• Tuition daily rate $45/day with 1p dismissal, $55/day with 3p dismissal (for calendar and detailed tuition rates please go here.)

Enrollment Process:

All parents and/or guardians interested in enrolling a child into Yuba River Charter School must attend one of our Little Creek Parent Information Meetings.   Attending a PIM is required before receiving an Application for Enrollment into our preschool. During this meeting, you will learn about the preschool, as well as enjoy a guided tour of our classrooms as you see the teachers and students engaged in daily activities.

Parent Information Meetings:

Please click on the meetings listed below to reserve a spot:

• On-site ~ Thursday, February 15, 2024 – 9:30am – 10:30am
• On-site ~ Thursday, March 7, 2024 – 9:30am – 10:30am
• Virtual ~ Friday, March 8, 2024 – 3:30pm – 4:30pm

~Little Creek Preschool Lottery Deadline ~ March 10, 2024 ~

Annual Open Enrollment Periods/Application Deadlines for Lottery Periods

• March 10 (Preschool) / Lottery Date: March 15