Preschool
Exceptional learning experiences lead to success in school.
Preschool for 3-, 4- & 5-year-olds.
This preschool program offers exceptional learning experiences for 3-, 4- and 5-year olds two years before kindergarten. Social and learning skills are stressed through play, art, music, games and other developmentally appropriate activities. Our four and five-year-old program meets kindergarten entrance expectations, focusing on readiness skills.
SRR Early Childhood Preschool Registration for the 2025-2026 school year.
We are very excited to provide more offerings this year to meet the needs of families and students.
- Before and/or after program childcare (Kids Club) at both Hillside and Rice
- More offerings and more days per week options
- Classes will follow SRR K–12 school calendar.
Please contact us for more information or assistance by calling
320-255-8910. If you are ready to register, let's get started by logging in and creating a new account to register.
Classes begin the week of September 2
Early learning scholarships are available.
2025-2026 Early Childhood Preschool Information
- Program Features
- "HOW TO REGISTER" for CURRENT FAMILIES
- "HOW TO REGISTER" for NEW FAMILIES
- Rates and Scholarship Application
- Parent Handbooks
- Preschool Kids Club: Wrap Around Care at EC Hillside and Rice Elementary
- Wondering What Makes a Quality Early Childhood Program?
- Fun Facts About Us
- School-Age Childcare Options
Program Features
"HOW TO REGISTER" for CURRENT FAMILIES
"HOW TO REGISTER" for NEW FAMILIES
Rates and Scholarship Application
Parent Handbooks
Preschool Kids Club: Wrap Around Care at EC Hillside and Rice Elementary
Wondering What Makes a Quality Early Childhood Program?
Fun Facts About Us
School-Age Childcare Options
Fall 2025 Hillside Preschool Classes
Three-Year-Olds
Must be three by September 1, 2025
3 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:30-11:00 a.m.
Must be three by March 1, 2025)
3 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 12:30–3:00 p.m.
(Must be three by March 1, 2025)
2 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Tuesday & Thursday: 8:30–11:00 a.m.
2 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Tuesday & Thursday: 12:30–3:00 p.m.
Four & Five-Year-Olds
Must be four by September 1, 2025
3 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:30–11:00 a.m.
3 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 12:30–3:00 p.m..
5 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Monday throughFriday: 8:30–11:00 a.m.
5 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Monday through Friday: 12:30–3:00 p.m.
Fall 2025 Rice Preschool Classes
Three-Year-Olds
Must be three by September 1, 2025
2 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Tuesday & Thursday: 8:45–11:15 a.m.
2 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Tuesday & Thursday: 12:45–3:15 p.m
3 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:45-11:15 a.m.
(Must be three by March 1, 2025)
Four & Five-Year-Olds
Must be four by September 1, 2025
3 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 8:45–11:15 a.m
3 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Monday/Wednesday/Friday: 12:45–3:15 p.m
5 DAYS PER WEEK - MORNING
Monday through Friday 8:45–11:15 a.m.
5 DAYS PER WEEK - AFTERNOON
Monday through Friday 12:45–3:15 p.m
5 DAYS PER WEEK - FULL DAYS
Monday through Friday 8:45 a.m.–3:15 p.m.
Early Childhood Calendar
Locations
Hillside School | 30 South 4th Avenue, Sauk Rapids, MN 56379
(Enter Door 1 on South 5th Street)
Rice Elementary | 200 NE 3rd Avenue, Rice, MN 56367