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District reports expansion in early-childhood offerings and wins 54 state-funded VPK seats
Summary
The district's early childhood manager described growth in ECFE classes, preschool enrollment, and the award of 54 fully funded voluntary prekindergarten (VPK) seats for 4-year-olds; staff outlined screening numbers and community outreach plans.
Renee Sorgenfree, the district's Early Childhood Manager, told the Waconia Public School District board that early childhood programs have expanded and that the district secured 54 fully funded voluntary prekindergarten (VPK) seats for 4-year-olds for the coming year.
Sorgenfree said the district currently serves 181 preschool-aged children across its Wildcat Preschool offerings and that this year the district completed 178 early-childhood screenings; about 15% of screened children were connected to…
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