RPS Preschool & Early Childhood Education
RPS offers a free, high-quality preschool program for eligible 3-and-4-year-olds living in the City of Richmond.
Early Head Start is a free program for children 6 weeks to 2 1/2 years old that live in the City of Richmond and meet the Federal Income Guidelines.
The application link will be open from April 11 to June 30, 2022. For more information please contact Ms. Consuelo Hawkins at (804) 916-9006 or by email at chawkins@rvaschools.net
CLICK HERE TO APPLY FOR EARLY HEAD START
HAGA CLICK AQUI PARA APLICAR AL PROGRAMA DE EARLY HEAD START
Program Overview
RPS offers full-day, high-quality early childhood education to eligible children through the Virginia Preschool Initiative (VPI), Early Head Start, Head Start and Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) programs. RPS preschool prepares children for success in kindergarten through the use of The Creative Curriculum and Al’s Pals strategies.
Preschool students are immersed in learning through purposeful play-based experiences on topics they are familiar with from their everyday lives.
Enrollment Resources
Preschool Applications are now open for the 2022-2023 school year. Go to
attendrvaschools.com to apply
Required Documents for Preschool Enrollment
Frequently Asked Questions for RPS Employees
For more information please send an email to preschool@rvaschools.net
2022-2023 Frequently Asked Questions for RPS Employees
- Do RPS employees need to qualify for RPS Preschool to enroll their 3-year-olds?
- Do RPS employees need to qualify for RPS Preschool to enroll their 4-year-olds?
- When would RPS employees know if their child was accepted?
- Does preschool provide transportation for RPS employees?