Richards R-V School will offer a Title 1 Early Childhood Preschool Program for four-year-olds at the Richards Early Childhood Center during the 2021-2022 school year. The Preschool Program will consist of two half day classes with one morning class and one afternoon class on Monday through Friday. As an Early Childhood Center we will also be offering curriculum based Day Care services for the remainder of the day at a cost of $10.00 per day; however if you qualify for free or reduced meals, there will be no charge for day care. Preschool students may be dually enrolled in both the Title I Preschool Program and the Early Childhood Day Care Program. In order to attend Preschool classes or the Early Childhood Day Care Program, children must be four years old prior to August 1, 2021 and must reside within the Richards R-V School District.

Preschool screening will be held on Wednesday, May 5, 2021 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. To make an appointment for Preschool screening, please call the school office at 417-256-5239. Parents wishing to enroll their child are asked to provide their child’s current immunization records and original birth certificate when they return the enrollment packet prior to the screening date.

Richards R-V Kindergarten Screening