Enrollment Application (Available January 1)

The Application Fee is $50.00 per family and is non-refundable. Application fees and tuition payments are payable to Saint John Preschool. 

Current families will have a contract and first tuition payment deadline of January 16, 2026. This deadline will secure your child’s placement for the 2026-2027 school year. Returning and new families will have a contract and first tuition payment deadline date of January 30, 2026. Applications will be numbered as received. Priority order is current families, returning families, parishioners, and community. 

The remainder tuition balance is payable in two equal installments: May 1, 2026 and October 1, 2026. The first tuition installment payment is non-refundable and non-transferrable. St. John Preschool will not refund any part of the first tuition payment under any circumstances. 

Every effort will be made to accommodate your preference; however, an alternate placement may be necessary depending on enrollment demands. Kindly indicate your first and second choices. 

Children must be age eligible by September 1, 2026 for enrollment in the desired program. Readiness issues relative to the individual child should be considered prior to enrollment. 

We offer a Lunch Bunch Program on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Children who stay for Lunch Bunch will be dismissed at 1:45 p.m. The per diem fee for Lunch Bunch is $30 and registration is done on a monthly basis. 

This application will not be processed until a $50 application fee is received by the preschool office. Checks are made payable to St. John Preschool. The application fee can be dropped off in person, or mailed to 1986 Post Road, Darien CT 06820.