How to Apply

School Year 2022 – 2023 Application Calendar and Procedure

After January 31, 2022:
Applications received after 4pm January 31, 2022 will be considered in the order in which they are received.

Schedule & Tuition Rates for 2022-2023

Dodge Nature Preschool offers part-day classes for preschool children who are three years old by September 1, 2022. Families have the option of registering for 2, 3, or 5 mornings or afternoons. We do not offer full-day care. School year begins September 12, 2022.

* Morning classes and waitlists are full for the 22-23 school year. We are only accepting applications for 2 or 3 afternoons at this time.

Morning classes – 8:45-11:30 a.m.
Afternoon classes – 12:45-3:30 p.m.

Tuition Rates
2-day (Tues. / Thurs.): $3,096/ year or $344/ month
3-day (Mon. / Wed. / Fri.): $4,005/ year or $445/ month
5 mornings: $7,101/ year or $789/ month
5 afternoons: $5,715/ year or $635/ month

Dodge Nature Preschool offers Scholarships/Financial Aid for families who qualify. *All scholarship funds for the 2022-23 school year have been assigned. We do not anticipate offering more scholarship for the school year.*

Extended Care
Extended care is available for those families who choose it. Enrollment for extended care, “Bunches,” occurs in the summer and is separate from the preschool enrollment lottery held in January. Space is limited. If interest exceeds capacity, bunch enrollment is done by lottery.
Morning Bunch 8:00 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.   $32 per month for each day a child attends
Lunch Bunch 11:30 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.   $50 per month for each day a child attends
  Children must provide their own peanut-free lunch.