AESD - ACE Department Programs

The Avondale Elementary School District A.C.E. Preschool programs are a place for young children 3-5 years of age to learn and grow in a safe and encouraging setting. Children 3-5 years old not already in kindergarten can enroll in the program. Staff works as a team to guide the development of the children as they learn in an environment of discovery and play. Each program provides quality child development services designed to meet and exceed the individual needs of the children through an effective partnership with the staff, parents/guardians, and school base. Our preschools provide literacy rich, well-balanced academic and play based learning environment, which promotes the physical, social, emotional, and creative development of each child. Offering developmentally appropriate experiences that: Registration is available to children 3, 4 & 5 years old that are not of school age. After the winter break only 4 & 5 year old children will be allowed to enroll in the program for the remainder of the current year. Great News! No Price Increase for the 2025-2026 School Year We are pleased to announce that there will be no price increase for the 2025-2026 school year. Our commitment remains to providing quality services while keeping it affordable for our families. Important Information 25-26 Registration How to Know Registration is Accepted: You will receive an email confirmation from Eleyo upon acceptance The email includes approval status along with a receipt for: Returning Families: Registration Fee New Families: Registration Fee + First Month Tuition ACE Department Communication with Families: Email from ACE secretary: confirmation that registration has been processed and approved but not yet completed Department of Health Services requires updated documentation yearly Immunization Records Birth Certificate Late May: Welcome Letter sent out July: Preschool families receive Free & Reduced meal applications (available after 7/1) Communication will be sent to the email linked to Eleyo account. Please make sure you monitor this account and update if necessary Payment Process: Payment Issues: Failed transaction, insufficient funds will trigger an email notification. Please contact ACE secretary if you need additional help with payment process Returning Families: August tuition will be issued at the end of July and due at the beginning of August New Families: August tuition is already paid with new registration. September tuition will be invoiced at the end of August and due at the beginning of September

Avondale Elementary School District ACE Before and After School Programs offer families the opportunity to extend their children’s learning and development beyond the school day. This program is a safe and supervised environment offering a diverse set of enrichment activities such as homework assistance, dramatic play, outdoor time, arts and crafts, board games, and access to optional after school enrichment classes. There is something for everyone to enjoy. Registration is available to school age children within the Avondale Elementary School District. Great News! No Price Increase for the 2025-2026 School Year We are pleased to announce that there will be no price increase for the 2025-2026 school year. Our commitment remains to providing quality services while keeping it affordable for our families. Important Information 25-26 Registration How to Know Registration is Accepted: You will receive an email confirmation from Eleyo upon acceptance The email includes approval status along with a receipt for: Returning Families: Registration Fee New Families: Registration Fee + First Month Tuition ACE Department Communication with Families: Email from ACE secretary: confirmation that registration has been processed and approved but not yet completed Department of Health Services requires updated documentation yearly Immunization Records Birth Certificate Late May: Welcome Letter sent out July: Preschool families receive Free & Reduced meal applications (available after 7/1) Communication will be sent to the email linked to Eleyo account. Please make sure you monitor this account and update if necessary Payment Process: Payment Issues: Failed transaction, insufficient funds will trigger an email notification. Please contact ACE secretary if you need additional help with payment process Returning Families: August tuition will be issued at the end of July and due at the beginning of August New Families: August tuition is already paid with new registration. September tuition will be invoiced at the end of August and due at the beginning of September

Avondale Preschool Development Grant B5 Program for Qualifying Family The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) Early Childhood Education (ECE) and the Avondale Elementary School District (AESD) believes that every family should have an opportunity to choose a high quality early care and education setting that promotes the social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development of their child. The purpose of the Avondale Preschool Development Grant B5 Program is to support in developing and enhancing capacity to deliver high-quality preschool programming as well as implement and sustain quality preschool and improving young children’s success in school and beyond.