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Creative Exploration for Preschoolers

Creative Exploration for Preschoolers is a two-week program for high-ability pre- kindergarten (Pre-K) children.  Interdisciplinary classes meet 1 1/2-2 hours per day for two weeks; centered around a different theme each year, these classes are designed to foster advanced developmental skills, interpersonal communication, and creativity.

Eligibility and Admission Procedures: A child may qualify for UL Lafayette's pre-kindergarten classes in any one of three ways:

  • Present evidence of classification as gifted by Louisiana state standards
  • Present qualifying scores on an approved test of mental ability
  • Complete testing at UL Lafayette and earn a minimum score on a mental ability test

    * *NOTE: Minimum scores vary by year but generally run at the 98th-99th percentiles.

    To apply, submit a completed pre-school application, along with a copy of the child's birth certificate and the $25.00 application/testing fee.

Hours and Tuition Fees: For information on 2008 dates, class times, and tuition fees, click on Summer Enrichment Program Schedules.

Preschool Application Form:  To print out a copy of the application form, choose this link (Preschool Application Form).  You can send this form in with your application fee.  (We do not accept credit cards)

 


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