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Free VPK

We participate in the state funded Voluntary Pre-K Education Program (VPK). To apply, children must be Florida residents and four years of age on or before September 1 of the current school year. Each child receives 540 hours of instruction, 8:30am to 11:45am, Monday through Friday, at no cost to you.

VPK Wrap-Around programs are offered for families interested in extended hours. These programs include more specials and enrichment activities that complement the half-day instruction.

Fees for Wrap-Around programs for 2016-2107:

  • VPK (8:30am – 11:45am; 12:00pm-3:00pm) – FREE
  • Wrap-around tuition (8:30am – 3:00pm) – $950 monthly plus a $1,500 registration fee
  • Lunch (wrap-around students only) – $5 daily, ordered monthly
  • Before care (7:00am – 8:30am) – FREE for wrap-around students, $175 monthly for VPK AM students
  • After care (3:00pm – 6:00pm) – FREE for wrap-around students, $325 monthly for VPK PM students
  • Wrap-around application fee (new students only) – $250
  • Camp care (when VPK is not in session) – $50 per day
  • Uniforms (required for all students) – approximately $200

How to enroll

  1. Log onto www.ELCBroward.org and complete the VPK application. You must have one proof of residency: driver’s license, utility bill or pay stub AND one proof of child’s age: birth certificate or passport. You will need to separately scan and submit supporting documents in PDF format.
  2. Complete the The Sagemont School Enrollment Application.
  3. Present both the Sagemont Application and the VPK Certificate of Eligibility to The Sagemont Admissions department located at the Lower School Campus, or email scanned copies to [email protected].