Anoka-Hennepin Community Education

Four-year-old preschool: Scholarship/Tuition Assistance

• Most classes are 2.75 hours per day with morning and afternoon options
• Two, three, four, or five days per week
• Limited 4 hour, four days per week classes available
• Parents provide transportation for students qualifying for partial tuition assistance
• Limited transportation to four and five day per week classes is be available for students who meet Minnesota Department of Education full scholarship eligibility guidelines.  Class location and time determined by transportation availability and routing.
• Four-year-old preschool classes are open to all families with a child four years of age on or before September 1, 2025 (Birthdate: September 2, 2020 to September 1, 2021).  
• Families who live outside of Anoka-Hennepin School District boundaries can register after the initial registration lottery.  Anoka-Hennepin residents are prioritized for full scholarship funding provided through Pathway II scholarship and Voluntary Prekindergarten funding.
• Verify your Anoka-Hennepin Schools attendance area before continuing.
• Tuition assistance is based on income and family size
• Full scholarship eligibility is based on family size and income and/or other Minnesota Department of Education eligibility criteria/risk factors.
• A completed scholarship application and income verification documents are required before your registration can be completed.

Student class placement

Specific class placement is based on class availability and school district bus routes. Registrations are welcome throughout the year and will be placed as space is available until all classes are full.

Meals

Some four and five day per week classes include a heavy snack, breakfast, or lunch depending on the class location and time.