Transitional Kindergarten (TK) at VCES
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Valley Charter School offers Transitional Kindergarten (TK).
Students born between September 2, 2019 - June 2, 2020 are eligible for VCES TK in the 2024-25 school year.
Important information for prospective TK families:
- TK is taught by a credentialed teacher.
- TK has the same hours as Kindergarten through 5th grade on the VCES campus. These hours are Monday-Wednesday and Fridays from 8:05am-2:40pm, and Thursdays from 8:05am-1pm.
- TK students are eligible for after-school care provided by E3.
- TK serves as a bridge connecting what students learned in preschool to what they will master in Kindergarten.
- The focal point of a TK year is social-emotional development.
- TK students learn to develop and maintain positive relationships, identify emotions, manage impulses, focus attention, learn to work both independently and cooperatively, learn school routines and expectations, and resolve social conflict.
- TK teachers promote meaningful connections across subject matter and involve students in integrated educational experiences.