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Students on the waitlist that are enrolled during the school year must provide the following up to date documentation:
- Birth Certificate
- Social Security Card
- Alabama Immunization record/shots
- Proof of residency for the Phenix City school district/Alabama (utility bill)
Pertaining to supplies, recommended items for the school year are:- Book Bag (No Wheels)
- Small Pillow
- Small Blanket
- Complete Change of Clothes
Please place the child’s name on all supplies.
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The Phenix City School District has two campuses that serve 4 year-olds.
Phenix City Early Learning Center, 1014 Ingersoll Drive ~ 334-298-1418
Creekside Early Learning Center, 2703 40th Street ~ 334-291-2017
Is my child eligible?
- My child turned 4 years-old prior to September 1, 2022.
- I live within the Phenix City School district. (We do not accept transfers for the Pre-K program.)
How do I register?
- Visit the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education website. 2022-23 applicants will go to 2022-23 Pre-K Pre-Registration to register.
- Complete the application carefully and select either Phenix City Early Learning or Creekside Early Learning.
- Respond to all emails from the district coordinator, Antonio Griffin, within 3 days. Check your email SPAM folder regularly.
- Pre-Registration runs from January 15 till March 6. The lottery for both sites will take place a week later.
Important to know:
- Parents provide transportation to and from school.
- We provide free breakfast each day. Lunch prices vary based on family income. For the 2021-22 school year breakfast and lunch for the state of Alabama schools are free.
- Lunch prices are based on the PCS Free & Reduced Lunch application. All parents must complete the form.
- $2.50 Elementary (K-5)
- $4.00 Visitors
- Parents must complete at least 12 volunteer hours during the year.
- Students must be potty trained.
Links/Files:
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Pre-Registration for the 2022-23 PreK School Year will begin around January 15th and end on March 2nd. The lottery will be held on March 8th for Phenix City Early Learning Center, and March 10th for the Creekside Early Learning Center. More information will be provided at the beginning of January. You must reside in the Phenix City School district to utilize our programs.
