Hours
Monday through Friday
Preschool: 8:30 - 12:00
Early Room: 8:00 - 8:30
Lunch Bunch: 12:00 - 2:00

Ages Accepted

15 months (walking and drinking from a cup) to four years old

Tuition

Toddlers:
2 days per week (Tuesday and Thursday) = $200 per month
3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) = $220 per month
Parents desiring their toddler to attend 5 days per week may enroll their child in both a 2-day and 3-day class.

Two-Year-Olds:
2 days per week (Tuesday and Thursday) = $200 per month
3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) = $220 per month
Parents desiring their two-year-old child to attend 5 days per week may enroll their child in both a 2-day and 3-day class.

Three-Year-Olds:
2 days per week (Tuesday and Thursday) = $200 per month
3 days per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday) = $220 per month
5 days per week (Monday through Friday) = $250 per month

Four-Year-Olds:
5 days per week (Monday through Friday) = $250 per month 

Fees

Annual Enrollment Fee = $75 (non-refundable)

Supply Fees:
2 day classes = $110 per school year
3 day classes = $130 per school year
5 day classes (Three-Year-Olds) = $150 per school year
5 day classes (Four-Year-Olds) = $160 per school year
A separate supply fee will be charged in the spring for children attending the summer semester.

Early Room Fees:
$4 per day billed and prepaid (requires monthly commitment)
$5 per day drop-in (available to enrolled children, if space available)

Lunch Bunch Fees:
$8 per day billed and prepaid (requires monthly commitment)
$10 per day drop-in (available to enrolled children, if space available)

Hillery graduated from Mississippi College with a degree in Elementary Education.  She taught four-year-old preschool for two years, worked in church preschool for five years, and has been director at Ridgecrest Weekday Preschool since 2016.  She has a golden doodle named Shep.  Her favorite verse is Romans 5:5, “And hope does not disappoint us, because God has poured out His love into our hearts by the Holy Spirit, whom was given to us.”

Kathleen graduated with a masters degree in early childhood/special education from Saint Joseph’s College.  She has been at Ridgecrest Weekday Preschool since 2019, as our four year old teacher and assistant teacher.  In 2022, she completed her certification to be a director designee.  Kathleen and her husband have three children. 

Kala began working at Ridgecrest Weekday Preschool in 2017 as a teacher assistant.  In 2019, she became lead teacher of our toddler class.  Kala and her husband Sona have three children: Steve, Samuka, and Sammy.  Toddlers are her favorite age group because they are so curious and always learning about the world around them.

After moving from Tennessee, Whitney joined Ridgecrest Weekday Preschool in 2019.  She and her husband Matt have a son, Maverick.  Whitney loves to watch her preschoolers grow and achieve new things.  Her favorite verse is Isaiah 12:2, “Behold, God is my salvation, I will trust and not be afraid; For the Lord God is my strength and song, and He has become my salvation.”

Vicki taught two year olds for three years before she began at Ridgecrest Weekday Preschool in 2016.  She and her husband Harvey have 9 children: Amy, Beverly, William, Joey, Helen, Lucy, Ricky, Lily, and Mary.  Her favorite verse is John 3:16, “For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that whoever believes in Him shall not perish but have everlasting life.”

Sarah graduated from the University of Mississippi with a bachelor’s degree in elementary education.  She has taught several years before beginning as our two year old teacher at Ridgecrest Weekday Preschool in 2022.  She and her husband have three children.