Fergus Falls Public School’s School Readiness

“Otter Preschool”

A 4 Star Parent Aware rated program!

School Readiness Otter Preschool is a public school program for children ages 3 to 5. This program is a collaborative of the School Readiness and Early Childhood Special Education programs. Our goal is to have a program which offers developmentally appropriate play and learning experiences that set the foundation for success in school. School Readiness is a 4 Star Parent Aware rated program, eligible to use Early Learning Scholarships.

Otter Preschool is for everyone! Otter Preschool offers two or four half days per week, Monday through Thursday. No one is turned away for inability to pay. Reduced fees are available to families as they qualify.

Otter Preschool:

• Highly Qualified staff- Early Childhood teachers are licensed by the MN Board of Teaching.

• Offers developmentally appropriate play and learning experiences that set the foundation for success in school.

• Provides an environment for children to develop their social skills through early friendships and play.

• Encourages children to explore and participate in hands-on learning that encourages creativity and problem solving.

• Provides a relaxed and safe environment where children participate in music and movement, creative arts, science and discovery, language and literacy, and mathematical experiences through the use of developmentally appropriate curriculum and assessment built on the state early learning guidelines.

• Provides large motor space for physical growth and development.

2022/2023 Otter Preschool Program Information Letter ---> (Information Letter)

2022/2023 Otter Preschool Registration page click here---> (Registration page)

Or Registration Forms can be picked up at the Lincoln School Building and can be turned in by mail or in-person.

2022/2023 Otter Preschool School Supply list can be printed here ---> (School Supply List)

2022/2023 Otter Preschool Handbook can be found here --->(Handbook)