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How to register Registration packets may be picked up in April for the coming school year. Those interested in enrolling their child in Pre-K should visit the elementary school in their attendance zone for registration materials. No transportation is provided. Centerville Elementary School 104 Mary Field Street Centerville, TN 37033 931-729-2212 East Hickman Elementary School 5191 Highway 100 Lyles, TN 37098 931-670-3044 The following items will be needed in order for your child to be considered for enrolled in the Pre-K Program: Physical & Shot Record on TN School Immunization Certificate Certified Birth Certificate-not the mother’s copy (Child must be 4 years old by August 15) Proof of Income (2) Income tax form W2 form Verification of pay by employer (current pay stubs) or AFDCF Public Assistance Payments A current utility bill or turn on receipt to establish residency in Hickman County Parental Involvement Families are children's first teachers and have a powerful effect on early development. Research has found that children whose parents were actively involved in the program scored higher on all assessments. In addition to directly affecting a child's learning, family engagement demonstrates to children the value of their parent's role in their education. The teacher provides many ways for families to be involved in the program, taking into account the schedules of working parents and those with limited time. Families receive frequent invitations to participate in classroom activities. Hickman County Schools Misty Shelton, Pre-K Director 115 Murphree Avenue Centerville, TN 37033 931-729-3391 ext. 2226 The goal of every Pre-K classroom is to provide our 4-year-old children with the learning experiences they need in order to succeed in kindergarten. Participation in the Pre-K program will help children develop academic and social skills that will help them in their educational career. About Hickman County Pre-Kindergarten… Pre-K Teachers and Assistants Pre-K differs from K-12 in many ways, including teacher and classroom standards, certification requirements, and developmentally appropriate practices. All Hickman County Pre-K teachers are required to have a minimum of a 4-year Bachelors’ degree in education and to obtain Pre-K certification in order to teach in a Pre-K classroom. Teaching Pre-K requires preparation, patience, and a profound understanding of early childhood development. Each classroom also has a Pre-K assistant who is required to have a high school diploma. Assistants are also
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