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The mission of College of Western Idaho's (CWI) Early Childhood Education Preschool is to provide a model environment to train the College's Early Childhood Education students while providing a quality experience for preschool-aged children.

Services are accredited by the National Association of Young Children. 

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Enrollment Information

  • Preschool classes are open to children of CWI students, employees, and members of the community. 
  • Priority in enrollment is given to currently enrolled children and children of CWI students, faculty, and staff.
  • Enrollment for current families begins at the end of February and is open to new families in March.
  • Children from the surrounding community are welcome as space allows.
  • Tuition discounts are available for CWI employees and students.
  • Payment plans are available.
  • Each session runs the entire academic year or two semesters 
  • Children must be three years of age by Sept. 1 of the current year to attend.
  • Sessions

    Spring 2024-2025

    Mondays / Wednesdays
    9:15 – 11:30 a.m.

    Tuesdays / Thursdays
    9:15 – 11:30 a.m.

  • Tuition

    For each year, a $30 enrollment fee will apply. 

    Session Student Employee Community
    2 DAYS
    Monday/Wednesday or Tuesday/Thursday
    $300/year
    $150/semester
    $50/month (6 months)
    $450/year
    $225/semester
    $75/month (6 months)
    $600/year
    $300/semester
    $100/month (6 months)
    4 DAYS
    Monday – Thursday
    $600/year
    $300/semester
    $100/month (6 months)
    $900/year
    $450/semester
    $150/month (6 months)
    $1,200/year
    $600/semester
    $200/month (6 months)
  • Registration

    To enroll in preschool services or be placed on our waiting list, please complete the Preschool Registration form linked below. 

    Submit your completed form by email to sherrilauer@cwi.edu or by mail to:

    College of Western Idaho
    ATTN: Sherri Lauer
    Early Childhood Education
    MS 1300
    P.O. Box 3010
    Nampa, ID 83653

    Register for Preschool Services

  • Payments

    Payments for preschool enrollment fees and tuition may be paid online.QR Code for Preschool Payments

    Make a Payment

Questions?

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Assistant Professor, Early Childhood Education
  • Preschool Lab Director
Room: NCMP 102E