About Wildcat Preschool
Welcome to Waconia Public Schools preschool class offerings for the 2026-2027 school year. We offer a variety of preschool options for children ages 3-5 years by September 1, 2027. We strive to educate, collaborate, empower and support families, nurture development, and treat all with respect. Waconia Wildcat Preschool is 4-Star Parent Aware Rated.
Our goals:
- To provide play-based inquiry and nurture curiosity for deep learning in an environment designed by licensed staff to support developmentally appropriate exploration.
- To provide a joy of learning and open the world of learning for the preschool child.
- To support physical, intellectual, and social/emotional readiness skills using a research-based curriculum.
- To engage parents and provide opportunities for connection and support.
- To align with Waconia ISD 110 curriculum to provide a seamless transition to kindergarten
2027-28 Classes
Our preschool program is designed to meet the diverse needs of families by offering a wide range of flexible options. Families can choose from 2-, 3-, 4-, or 5-day-a-week classes, with both morning and afternoon schedules available. For added convenience and a seamless school experience, our full-day classes are embedded within each of our three elementary schools.