Ready Set Grow Preschool emphasizes learning through play, has a semi-structured program and is proud to be part of Hillcrest Elementary School.

Learn through Play
– Social skills are emphasized
– Fine and gross motor skills developed
– Field trips

Structured Programming
– Daily circle time
– Outside playground time
– Star of the Week
– Science activities

Part of Hillcrest School
– Use of the school library
– School gymnasium use
– Attend school special events
– Introductions to school staff

Our Preschool runs a 3 hour or a 4 hour option.  Preschool program runs from 9:00am-12:00pm or 9:00am-1:00pm.  We offer 2 days per week (Tues & Thur), 3 days per week (Mon,Wed & Fri) or 5 days per week.

Our Philosophy:
To create a fun, safe and healthy environment where each child is treated as an individual.
To create a stimulating environment that encourages curiosity, exploration & learning: where children have fun and make choices.
The program is semi structured to provide a variety of choices and allow for free time play and activities.

Our Staff:
We have two caring and highly qualified Preschool Teachers. Both staff have years of experience and have a calm, enthusiastic, creative, fun, and safety-focused way of working with your children.

Ready Set Grow Hillcrest Community Preschool is a program of Hillcrest Elementary Out of School Care Society (HEOSC).  HEOSC is a non-profit organization which is run by Board of Directors made up of parents.  The Society was formed in 1993, with the principal and a group of parents recognizing the need for an After School Care program to support families.  Ready Set Grow Preschool is open to the entire community, and began in 2001.