Preschool Enrollment
Thank you for your interest in the Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Program. At this time, enrollment for the 2025–26 school year is at capacity, and we have moved to a waitlist. Families are still welcome to begin the registration process, and applications will be placed on the waitlist in the order they are received. We appreciate your understanding and continued support of our program!
Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Registration for 2026-2027 NOW OPEN!
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR 2026-2027 (NEXT SCHOOL YEAR)
(for current year waitlist please scroll to next section)
**You must live in the Willoughby-Eastlake City School District and your child must be potty-trained***
FOLLOW DIRECTIONS AND FILL OUT APPLICATION COMPLETELY
The following items are needed to register your child for preschool. All items are due BEFORE your child may start school unless otherwise noted.
Registration Requirements:
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Completed Online Registration
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Original Birth Certificate
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Immunization Record
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Two Proofs of Residency (See Below)
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Custody Papers–finalized with a court stamp
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Driver’s License as proof of parental identity
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Preschool Parent Questionnaire
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Parent income levels for poverty guidelines
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These documents can be emailed to preschool.registration@weschools.org
Two Proofs of Residency:
1. Deed, Building Permit, Purchase/Rental Agreement, Mortgage Statement,Tax Statement, AND
2. Current electric or gas bill showing name and address (We cannot accept a driver’s license, water bill, sewer bill, waste removal bill, cell phone bill, or cable bill as proof of residency.)
Residency Affidavit Notary Form:
If parents are living with another family within the Willoughby-Eastlake District boundaries, they must provide a residency affidavit. The form MUST be notarized. In addition, the following items must be submitted: copy of the homeowners mortgage statement, property tax bill, purchase/rental agreement, or the lease agreement, AND a current gas or electric bill of the homeowner.
Notarized Residency Verification Form
* Parent/Guardian has 30 days to provide their own proof of residency for that address* (examples are bank statement, payroll/employee record, JFS statement)
NOTICE: READ CAREFULLY. Knowingly falsifying this document is a violation of the Ohio Revised Code: Section 2921.13(A) (6) which is a First Degree Misdemeanor punishable by a prison term of six (6) months and/or a fine up to $1000.00. Further the affiant will be billed (and prosecuted in court, if necessary) to collect all back tuition which may be due.
If you have any questions regarding the registration process, please call Kathy Schulz at 440-975-3802 or email your questions to kathy.schulz@weschools.org.
Tuition can be paid with cash, check, money order, or through MyPowerHub online.
AM Class
3-4 Year old class
M - TH: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
PM Class
4-5 Year old class
M-F: 1:00 - 3:00 PM
$1700.00 per year
$850.00 due by 12-1-26
$850.00 due by 5-1-27
*Once all registration/documentation has been received, you will receive an email with instructions on how to pay the non-refundable $50.00 registration fee which is not part of the tuition*
For current school year waitlist please scroll down.
Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Registration Update for 2025–2026
Thank you for your interest in the Willoughby-Eastlake Preschool Program. At this time, enrollment for the 2025–26 school year is at capacity, and we have moved to a waitlist. Families are still welcome to begin the registration process, and applications will be placed on the waitlist in the order they are received. We appreciate your understanding and continued support of our program!
REGISTRATION FOR 2025-2026 (CURRENT YEAR)PLEASE REGISTER ONLINE
***You must live in the Willoughby-Eastlake City School District and your child must be potty-trained***
FOLLOW DIRECTIONS AND FILL OUT APPLICATION COMPLETELY
The following items are needed to register your child for preschool. All items are due BEFORE your child may start school unless otherwise noted.
Registration Requirements:
-
Completed Online Registration
-
Original Birth Certificate
-
Immunization Record
-
Two Proofs of Residency (See Below)
-
Custody Papers–finalized with a court stamp
-
Driver’s License as proof of parental identity
-
Preschool Parent Questionnaire
-
Parent income levels for poverty guidelines
Two Proofs of Residency:
1. Deed, Building Permit, Purchase/Rental Agreement, Mortgage Statement,Tax Statement, AND
2. Current electric or gas bill showing name and address (We cannot accept a driver’s license, water bill, sewer bill, waste removal bill, cell phone bill, or cable bill as proof of residency.)
Residency Affidavit Notary Form:
If parents are living with another family within the Willoughby-Eastlake District boundaries, they must provide a residency affidavit. The form MUST be notarized. In addition, the following items must be submitted: copy of the homeowners mortgage statement, property tax bill, purchase/rental agreement, or the lease agreement, AND a current gas or electric bill of the homeowner.
Notarized Residency Verification Form
* Parent/Guardian has 30 days to provide their own proof of residency for that address* (examples are bank statement, payroll/employee record, JFS statement)
NOTICE: READ CAREFULLY. Knowingly falsifying this document is a violation of the Ohio Revised Code: Section 2921.13(A) (6) which is a First Degree Misdemeanor punishable by a prison term of six (6) months and/or a fine up to $1000.00. Further the affiant will be billed (and prosecuted in court, if necessary) to collect all back tuition which may be due.
If you have any questions regarding the registration process, please call Kathy Schulz at 440-975-3802 or email your questions to kathy.schulz@weschools.org.
Tuition can be paid with cash, check, money order, or through MyPowerHub online.
AM Class
3-4 Year old class
M - TH: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
PM Class
4-5 Year old class
M-F: 1:00 - 3:00 PM
$1700.00 per year
$850.00 due by 12-1-26
$850.00 due by 5-1-27
*Once all registration/documentation has been received, you will receive an email with instructions on how to pay the non-refundable $50.00 registration fee which is not part of the tuition*
