
College of Western Idaho (CWI) Early Childhood Education Preschool's mission is to provide a model environment to train CWI Early Childhood Education students at the College while providing a quality experience for preschool-aged children.
It is accredited by the National Association of Young Children.
You can find the Early Childhood Education program located in the Nampa Campus Multipurpose Building.
2023-2024 Preschool Sessions
- Monday and Wednesday / 9:15 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. / $600 tuition + $30 enrollment fee per year
- Tuesday and Thursday / 9:15 a.m.- 11:30 a.m. / $600 tuition + $30 enrollment fee per year
PLEASE NOTE: Please complete a registration form to be placed on our waiting list.
Enrollment Priorities, Procedures, and Registration
- Preschool classes are open to children of CWI students, employees, and members of the community.
- Priority in enrollment is given to currently enrolled children and children of CWI students, faculty, and staff.
- Enrollment for current families begins at the end of February and is open to new families in March.
- Children from the surrounding community are welcome as space allows.
- Tuition discounts are available for CWI employees and students.
- Payment plans are available.
- Each session runs the entire academic year or two semesters
- Children must be three years of age by Sept. 1 of the current year to attend.
- View updates and key developments related to CWI's response to Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Registration Form Submit the completed form by email to Sherri Lauer at sherrilauer@cwi.edu OR by mail using the address below:
College of Western Idaho
Attn: Sherri Lauer
Early Childhood Education
MS 1300
P.O. Box 3010
Nampa, ID 83653
For questions or additional information, please contact Sherri Lauer at the email listed above or by calling 208.562.3483.
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If you have received an invoice with a balance due you can pay enrollment fees and tuition online.
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