Fridley Preschool
January Newsletter
Important Dates:
1/15 Martin Luther King Day (No School)
1/25 Evaluation/Planning Day (No School)
1/26 Staff Development Day (No School)
2/17 ECFE Friendship Dance 4pm - 7pm
2/19 President's Day (No School)
2/29 Preschool Registration Night 5pm - 6:30pm
Preschool Registration 2024-2025 School Year:
If your student is currently enrolled in our 4-Year-Old preschool program, you will be rolled to Kindergarten automatically for the 2024-2025 school year. If you do not plan to attend Fridley Public Schools, or have questions please call our Enrollment Coordinator at 763-502-5081.
If your student is currently enrolled in our 3-Year-Old preschool program, we would love for you to join us in the 4-Year-Old program next year! You will need to complete a registration for the 2024-2025 school year. If you would like assistance with this process, please join us for our preschool registration night. The event is: February, 29th from 5:00pm-6:30pm at the Fridley Community Center.
Social Worker's Corner
School Resources
Food Pantry
Here at Fridley Preschool, we have a pantry of donatable food items and closets of clothing and household items available for families. If you would like to come and see what fits you and your family’s needs, please let me or your child’s teacher know.
Winter Gear
BRRRR! It’s cold out there! Fridley Preschool has FREE winter gear items for you to take home. If you are in need of winter gear for your child and family, please contact me or your child’s teacher and we can look through our closets of coats, snow pants, boots, gloves, hats, and more to see what you’d like to take home.
School Supplies
If you are in need of school supplies, we keep a variety of basic supplies for families and students. Pencils, notebooks, folders, markers, glue, backpacks, and more. Please let your child’s teacher know if you are interested.
Fridley Public Schools Resource Webpage
This list of names and numbers of community resources is available to any Fridley family. Everything from food, housing, internet, and mental health support can be found on this site, as well as the names and numbers of each school’s social worker and equity and inclusion specialist. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Community Resources and Events
Neighborhood HealthSource | (612) 588-9411
This is a local clinic that offers non-profit pediatric primary care services like physical exams, immunizations, health education, ADHD assessments and sick visits. Click the link above to learn more on their website.
Energy Assistance Program (2023-2024 Season) | 763-783-4747,
This program helps income eligible homeowners and renter with their heating and electric bills. Please call the number above to request an application and to get your questions answered. Visit the link above to learn more and to access the Multiple Languages application.
Springbrook Nature Family Event | Winterfest | FREE
This event is happening on January 20th, 11am-2pm with activities that will include snow shoeing, snow painting, s’mores, hot cocoa, campfires, story times, ice bowling, FREE winter gear to take home, and more! Mark your calendars for Winterfest, January 20th, 11am-2pm. Please visit the Springbrook Website for more information.
Need other resources or have other requests? Fill out this form and I will contact you.
All the best,
Alaina Dehnke
Preschool Social Worker
763-502-5121
612-405-8812 (call/text)