CORE4 - WSD K4 CHARTER SCHOOL

ENROLLMENT

CORE4 welcomes all eligible 4-year-olds to join this vibrant early learning program! To enroll, children must:

• Be 4 years old on or before September 1st of the enrolling school year.
• Meet state immunization requirements for their age group.
• Students with disabilities will be enrolled following their Individualized Education Program (IEP) as outlined under the regulations of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
• Registration is open to families residing within the Whitnall School District. Additionally, we offer a limited number of Open Enrollment seats for families who live outside the district

REGISTRATION

Visit our Whitnall School District Registration website to register for our CORE4 program. Use this link to go directly to that site. 

CURRICULUM

Our CORE4 curriculum is designed to be an exciting journey of exploration, creativity, and discovery! Designed specifically for four-year-olds, our curriculum provides a dynamic and integrated approach that blends the essential skills children need to grow intellectually, socially, and emotionally.

At the heart of our curriculum is the understanding that young learners thrive when they are engaged in hands-on activities that spark their curiosity. We’ve carefully crafted each lesson and experience to align with the natural interests and developmental stages of young children, ensuring that they are both motivated and challenged as they explore the world around them.

KEY FEATURES OF OUR CURRICULUM 

With a focus on exploration, creativity, and joy, our curriculum is designed to help children develop a love for learning that will last a lifetime.

PROGRAM HOURS & DAILY SCHEDULE

Our CORE 4 program runs Monday through Friday with half-day sessions. We offer both morning and afternoon options. During the registration process, families can choose their preferred session; however, placement in the AM or PM sessions will be determined through a lottery system held in early March.

Morning Session: 8:35AM-11:25AM
Afternoon Session: 12:45PM-3:35PM

TYPICAL DAILY SCHEDULE

Here are the components that make up a typical day in our CORE4 program.

• Morning Meeting
• Story Read Aloud
• Large Group Music & Movement
• Small Group Work Center Time (Literacy & Math)
• Snack
• Learning Through Play Centers
• Sharing Time-Debrief of the Day
• Recess  

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation to and from school is parent provided. 

BEFORE & AFTER SCHOOL CARE

Below are some facilities that have previously collaborated with our schools and offer transportation services for students enrolled in their programs, providing transportation to and from the school site.