Welcome to First Presbyterian Preschool!

  • Registration for 2025-2026 school year is now open!

  • First Presbyterian Preschool has proudly served Lake Forest for over 60 years embracing its strong reputation for initiating a lifetime love of learning for young children.
  • With approximately 53 students, First Presbyterian Preschool (FPP) boasts low teacher to student ratios in all four class options and an outstanding 134 years of teaching experience between the 14 teachers on staff.

  • The experienced staff at FPP do more than teach children. They foster an excitement for learning through:

     

    • play-based activities
    • children empowerment
    • Bloomz - Teacher and School communication tool with Parents
    • experiential learning
    • encouraging leadership and collaboration all in a positive environment.
    • Students
    • Class Options
    • Teachers
    • Years of Teaching Experience
  • Enrollment

    2024 - 2025 Classes
    • Explorer
      Schedule: Tuesday, Thursday from 8:55 – 11:30am
      Age Requirement: Children must be 3 by 3/31/25
      • 2.5 – 3
        Year-olds
      • 4 to 1
        Student-teacher ratio
    • Discovery
      Schedule: Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 8:55 – 11:30am
      Age Requirement: Children must be 3 by 9/1/24
      • 3
        Year-olds
      • 4 to 1
        Student-teacher ratio
    • Voyager
      Schedule: Monday through Thursday, 8:45 - 11:25am, Friday is optional from 9:00 – 11:30am
      Age Requirement: Children must be 4 by 12/31/24
      • 4
        Year-olds
      • 6 to 1
        Student-teacher ratio
    • Odyssey
      Schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:55 – 11:30am
      Age Requirement: Children must turn 5 by 12/31/24
      • 4.5 – 5
        Year-olds
      • 6 to 1
        Student-teacher ratio
  • Additional enrichment day is available for Voyager. Click here to learn more about each class.

  • Our classes begin as young as 2.5 years old and our staff is happy to help determine the best classroom placement for your child.

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