Class Options:
All classes are taught by licensed teachers, and receive the same quality of classroom instruction based on the same kindergarten readiness standards.

Head Start & School Readiness Dual Enrollment:
Students enrolled in Head Start that are kindergarten bound may have the option to enroll in the School Readiness Half day class that is held in the same classroom from 12-12:50 PM. After Head Start a teacher will stay with dual enrolled students in the shared Early Ed Classroom until the Half Day School Readiness class begins. Lunch is provided at no cost during the School Readiness Half Day class period.

ECFE:
During ECFE Classes parents learn child development skills alongside their children through play-based learning. We offer in class activities as well as outdoor education, field trips, community involvement and Raising A Reader, our family literacy program.

Financial Options:
Parent Aware Pathway Scholarships are available for School Readiness and Intro to Preschool along with other potential scholarship options. There is a sliding income scale for the school Readiness and Intro to Preschool fees. Head Start is federally funded, there is no cost for the parent/guardian.

Questions:
If you have any questions regarding School Readiness or Intro to Preschool please contact:
Amy: arieke@b-e.k12.mn.us or
Lori: llebrasseur@b-e.k12.mn.us

If you have any questions regarding Head Start please contact:
Kim: khaugen@b-e.k12.mn.us or call (320) 760-1984

If you have any questions regarding ECFE please contact:
Deb: dberry@b-e.k12.mn.us or Linda: lsaari@b-e.k12.mn.us