Where Step by Step We Learn!
What is 4K?
First Steps 4K is a South Carolina prekindergarten program that provides
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a research-based curriculum
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qualified staff
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8 hours of instructions for 220 school days
Wrap around Care
We do offer wrap around care. Meaning if your 4k student needs to be dropped off before 8:00 or stay after 4:00, you will be charged an additional amount.
What makes my child eligible?
What is the cost?
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Your child must be 4 years of age on or before September 1st of the school year.
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Your child must reside in a district specified as eligible by the SC General Assembly.
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Your child must qualify for the free/reduced price lunch program, meaning family income is 185% of the federal poverty margin or below or be Medicaid eligible.
The 4k program is free from during the regular school Aug-May and in the Summer from June-Aug.
Is there a schedule?
Yes, during the school year, the schedule is 8:00 to 4:00.
During the summer, the schedule is 8:00 to 4:00
4k Parent Handbook
Please submit 4K paperwork at www.Free4KSC.org
For more information click here
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2020-2021 Calendar
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