PreK 2021

Vision Statement

Team Pre-K will optimize a planned, purposeful, and playful environment with opportunities for students and families in the VISD. The Pre-K program promotes a safe, nurturing atmosphere that builds a strong School Ready foundation to support enthusiastic lifelong learners.

2024-25 School Year

The Tuition-Based Application is currently open.

The Pre-K Tuition-Based Application will be open for priority placement from February 1 through February 17.

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What are the benefits of Pre-K at VISD?

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90% of human brain development happens before age 5.

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Students gain confidence, learn to socialize, make decisions, and interact with others.

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Students are more likely to graduate high school and attend college.

Why choose VISD?

prek benchmark report for May 2021

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Did you know that children that attend Pre-K earn higher incomes as adults?

A strong start to early childhood is more critical than ever. Children that attend Pre-K learn to socialize with their peers, manage their emotions, and get the foundational academic skills to boost their lifetime learning potential.

Studies show that kids who attend Pre-K are:

  • 3.5x more likely to be ready for Kindergarten

  • More likely to succeed in school

  • More likely to go to college

  • Less likely to drop out

  • Less likely to become a teen parent

  • Less likely to be arrested for a violent crime

Staff

Carol Dippel

Carol Dippel
Early Childhood Coordinator
Phone: 361-788-2890 ext. 41408