Preschool

Discover an inclusive, student-centered preschool community where exploration, collaboration, and kindness are encouraged.

We are excited to meet you and support your child’s journey into preschool at Hopkins Public Schools! At Hopkins, your child will discover an inclusive, student-centered community where empathy, collaboration, and kindness are encouraged. They will develop creativity, confidence, and strong social relationships through play-based exploration of academic concepts built around their interests. 

Hopkins Preschool sites are located at each of our elementary schools and Harley Hopkins Family Center in Hopkins.

Looking for 2025-26 preschool registration information?

  • Join us online on Jan. 28 to learn more at our virtual Preschool Information Session. Registration required. 
  • Sign up  to receive periodical emails on our preschool registration process. 
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Learn more about starting Preschool in Hopkins

If you have a child starting preschool next year, Hopkins has an opportunity for you to learn more about our programs! Join us for:
 

2024-25 Preschool

Preschool Options

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Be a Part of our School Community

Your child will be part of an inclusive school community that supports exploration of a broad range of meaningful play-based learning and relationship-building experiences. 

Your Hopkins preschooler will discover an inclusive school community where empathy, collaboration, and kindness are encouraged. They will develop creativity, confidence, and strong social relationships through play-based exploration of academic concepts built around their interests. 

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Student-Centered Curriculum

Our students are at the center of everything we do. When students feel heard, seen, and valued, they can do their very best work — that’s why love is one of our core values.

Our Reggio-Emilia inspired curriculum and physical spaces are designed to engage young minds and use their natural sense of discovery as a catalyst for deeper learning. Our nurturing teachers focus on your child’s academic and social-emotional success so they can reach their full potential.

For more information, email Preschool@HopkinsSchools.org, or call 952-988-5000.

Hopkins Preschool Main Office:
Harley Hopkins Family Center, 125 Monroe Ave S, Hopkins, MN