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Currently we do not have any availability in our classrooms.

 

General information about our Child Development Center:

Openings/Closings

  • We are open Monday-Friday from 7:30 am until 6:00 pm.
  • We follow Jacksonville State University’s academic calendar and are closed for the following
    holidays:
    • Labor Day: September 4, 2023
    • Thanksgiving: November 20-24, 2023
    • Christmas: December 18-31, 2023
    • New Year’s Day: January 1, 2024
    • Martin Luther King, Jr. January 15, 2024
    • Spring Break: March 18-22, 2024
    • Memorial Day: May 27, 2024
    • Juneteenth: June 19, 2024
    • Independence Day: July 4, 2024
  • We follow Jacksonville State University for weather watches, warnings, delays, and closings.

Tuition

  • Our tuition is set for 3 categories.
    • JSU Student: $450 per child/month
    • JSU Staff and Faculty: $525/month
    • Community: $600/month

Ages

  • Our Growing Gamecocks begin at 6 weeks old and go through our 4-year-old Pre-K.

Curriculum

  • Our CDC uses Creative Curriculum and TS Gold to develop lesson plans for hands-on
    activities, guided learning, and individual exploration that is age and developmentally
    appropriate.

Tours

  • We welcome you to come by to tour our center and meet our teachers. The director and I
    will also be here to answer any additional concerns or questions you may have. Please call
    256-782-8659 to schedule your tour.
  • Tours are available Mondays-Fridays from 9:00 am until 4:30 pm.

Registration Procedures

  • Preadmission Record (2 pages)
  • Copy of the child’s birth certificate
  • Original (not a copy) Valid State of Alabama Certificate of Immunization OR a Valid State of Alabama Certificate of Medical Exemption OR a Valid Alabama Certificate of Religious Exemption
  • Consent to Photograph, Audio, Video Record
  • Registration fee of $50

Waitlist Procedures

  • Families wishing to enroll in our program must first secure a space on our waitlist.
  • To secure a space on our waitlist, please complete the following:
    • Preadmission Record
    • Pay a NON-REFUNDABLE per child Waitlist Fee of $50: cash or check
  • When a space becomes available, you will be notified two ways, a phone call and an email. 
  • When you accept the space, you will need to submit the following forms within 2 weeks of your child’s state date at the JSU CDC:
    • Copy of the child’s birth certificate
    • Original (not a copy) Valid State of Alabama Certificate of Immunization OR a Valid State of Alabama Certificate of Medical Exemption OR a Valid Alabama Certificate of Religious Exemption
    • Copy of Parent/Guardian Valid State or government ID
    • Signed copy of Consent form to Photograph, Audio, Video Record (To be completed and signed upon your child’s admission to JSU CDC)
  • If we do not get a response from you by email or phone call, you will be removed from the waitlist and no longer considered for enrollment.