Learn how Hands Up! Preschool prepares students for Kindergarten and beyond.
Hands Up! is a 2-year preschool program for 2 1/2 – 4 year olds that incorporates hands-on learning and encourages critical thinking and conflict resolution skills.
- All parents are encouraged to come in for a tour prior to applying. We would love to spend some time with our potential new friend as well.
- Complete application ($25 application fee) and review Parent Handbook with Director/Assistant Director.
- Apply for DHS Certificate (as needed).
- Apply for scholarship (as needed). Scholarships are need based and determined by in-house scholarship committee (within 1-2 weeks of completion).
Enrollment Process
Enrollment Process
- All parents are encouraged to come in for a tour prior to applying. We would love to spend some time with our potential new friend as well.
- Complete application ($25 application fee) and review Parent Handbook with Director/Assistant Director.
- Apply for DHS Certificate (as needed).
- Apply for scholarship (as needed). Scholarships are need based and determined by in-house scholarship committee (within 1-2 weeks of completion).
Tuition & Scholarships
2020-2021 Hands Up! Tuition Schedule
- Preschool Tuition – $570 per month
- School Age Tuition – $432 per month
- Scholarships are need based and determined by in-house scholarship committee (within 1-2 weeks of completion)
Hands Up! Preschool partners with families to provide a quality education, preparing them for Kindergarten and beyond. One of the ways we do this is through our Parental Involvement Program. All Hands Up! Preschool parents are required to complete 3 hours of volunteer work at the school, as well as one 1-hour class per month during the school year.
Parent Expectations
Parent Expectations
Hands Up! Preschool partners with families to provide a quality education, preparing them for Kindergarten and beyond. One of the ways we do this is through our Parental Involvement Program. All Hands Up! Preschool parents are required to complete 3 hours of volunteer work at the school, as well as one 1-hour class per month during the school year.
COVID-19 Precautions
In an effort to do our part in preventing the spread of the COVID-19 virus, we have taken the following measures:
- reduced class sizes
- consistent sanitation schedule
- limited access to the building
- quarterly professional COVID-19 sanitation spray and coating
Goals of Hands Up! Preschool
At Hands Up! Preschool, we partner with families for a lifetime of learning. We prepare our students, and their families, for Kindergarten and beyond. Our 2-year preschool program uses the High Scope Curriculum, which incorporates active, hands on learning, critical thinking, conflict resolution skills in a positive, choice-based environment. In combination with our degreed teachers and 8:1 rations, this high-quality, early childhood education program encourages:
High Order Thinking Skills
Better reading, writing & mathematical abilities
Better social skills
Fewer grade retentions
Higher graduation rates
Fewer special education placements
Fewer behavior problems
Less societal disengagement later in life
More economic productivity later in life
Higher sense of social stability later in life
Location: 185 Greenfield Drive Jackson, TN 38305
(Please Note: you cannot access the school via Old Hickory Blvd., as Google Maps indicates. Please access Greenfield Drive from Hollywood Drive.
