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"Bouts the Butterfly", the Boutwell Early Childhood Center mascot, says....
2008 PRESCHOOL SCREENING - April 15th & 16th
The Groton Dunstable Regional School District will have Preschool Screenings on Tuesday, April 15th and Wednesday, April 16th at the Boutwell Early Childhood Center, 78 Hollis St., Groton.
This screening is only for parents who have concerns about their child’s development. Children between three year and five years of age will be screened.
Parents with specific concerns about their child should call Boutwell at 978-448-2297 to schedule an appointment.
The appointment hours are between 9:00am-2: 30pm.
- Speech & Language or how the child makes his or her needs and wants known to the world will be done on both days.
- Developmental Screenings or how the child processes information verbally, visually and using memory skills will be on Wednesday, April the 16th only.
- Occupational Therapy and overall motor skill screenings or how children use their hands and move their hands and move their bodies will be on Wednesday, April 16th only.
PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION
Download Preschool/Pre-K Registration Packet (PDF-770kb)
We are now accepting rolling enrollments for the 2008-2009 school year. Application packets for 2008-2009 school year slots will be available starting on January 24, 2008. All applications received before Friday February 1, 2007 will be given first consideration when placement meetings are held.
Please obtain an application packet from the Boutwell office. Complete the information and submit it to Brenda at Boutwell, 448-2297. You can either deliver the application to Boutwell or you can mail it to:
Boutwell School
P.O. Box 730
Groton, MA 01450
Attn.: Brenda
For the standard application period, applications will be accepted at Boutwell until February 1, 2008. Following the standard application period (rolling applications will be taken throughout the year), openings will be filled by using the following selection process:
1. Selecting those who were enrolled in the program this year.
2. Selecting siblings of previously enrolled children.
3. Using a lottery for the remaining openings and for a waiting list.
Once applicants are selected for enrollment, you will be notified of your application status. Please note that you should indicate on your application all days of the week and times of day you would consider because certain days or times may fill up before others.
We are conveniently located on
78 Hollis Street in Groton, MA
just up the road from Groton Center across from the American Legion Hall.
The Boutwell Early Childhood Center is part of the Groton-Dunstable Regional School District and offers:
- Teachers licensed by the Department of Education (DOE)
- Low teacher to child ratios
- A minimum of two adults (a teacher and an aide) in each classroom
- A full time Speech and Language Pathologist on site
- A full time School Nurse on site
- On site Occupational and Physical Therapists
- Curriculum based on Early Childhood Standards from the DOE that is directly aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks
- A caring well trained staff dedicated to the needs of young children
- Special events, science workshops and community trips
- Large spacious classrooms and an on site playground
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