Early Learning at North Thurston Public Schools is essential to the development of our community to ensure that students get the best education they can from the very beginning.

Our Early Learning Programs

Birth to 3 >> 
early intervention services

ECEAP & Head Start >> 
State-funded early childhood education & assistance programs

Preschool (Pre-K) >> 
Preschool program primarily for special needs (with some spots for typically-developed students) located at early learning centers at 4 of our elementary schools

Kindergarten >> 
Full-day kindergarten classes at all of our elementary schools

Future Ready Kindergarten >>
Transitional application-only program for those that need extra supports for Kindergarten readiness