Pre-K Program
The Pre-K Program of the Athens City Schools is a voluntary program for children who are or will be age four on or before August 15 of that school year. Currently, there are seven Pre-K classes.
Registration Packets available at 943 Crestway Drive
(423) 745-1516
All students are required to provide documentation of the following:
- Proof of Age: Such as a birth certificate, an adoption record; an affidavit from a parent; or previously verified school records.
- Proof of Residency: Must provide 2 of the following: copy of phone and water bills, lease agreements, or affidavits.
- Health Records: This may include recent physicals and immunization records on TN Department of Health form. (provided by health care provider)
For questions, contact 745-1516.
Standards & Regulations for PreK Program
- TDOE Childcare Approval Requirements: http://publications.tnsosfiles.com/rules_all/2018/0520-12-01.20180201.pdf
- TDOE Information for Parents
- TDOE Frequently Asked Questions
Literacy Resources
- INVESTING IN YOUR CHILD'S LITERACY BANK ACCOUNT
- READING ROCKETS
- Mr. Roger's Neighborhood
- http://pbskids.org/rogers/
- http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/monkey-match/id407251250?mt=8 Three games: Match upper and lower case letters, match words by initial sounds, match rhyming weds.
- www.starfall.com
- kidcentral tn
- Imagination Library/Books From Birth
- Kidcentral tn
- Early Learning Activities for Pre-K and Kindergarten
- Center on the Social Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
2024-2025 PreK Registration Packet Information
(Packets available at all school offices and Administration Office 943 Crestway Drive)