Early Childhood Center & School Age Childcare (SACC)

The Anchor Bay School district takes great pride in a curriculum that is both current and meets the state and national standards. Use the links below to our district curriculum for early childhood and our young fives and a reference for common early childhood terms. The Family Fundamentals is a pilot program the Michigan Department of Education developed to assist students in preparing for the next grade level. It includes many useful activities and information of how to assist your student.
Early Childhood Standards of Quality

2023 - 2024 Pre-School Registration - link below

• Your child must be 3 by 9/1/23 for 3-yr-old traditional preschool
• Your child must be 4 by 12/1/23 for the 3yr/4yr traditional split class
• Your child must be 4 by 9/1/23 for 4-yr-old traditional preschool

REGISTRATION WILL OPEN AT 9:00 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8, 2023 for CURRENT preschool families and AB staff.  **OPEN REGISTRATION WILL BEGIN AT 9:00 A.M. ON MONDAY, MARCH 20.**  When you register you will be put into a "wait room".  You will receive an email telling you the registration is pending.  You are not accepted into a program until you receive a confirmation email stating your registration is confirmed and a payment receipt.  Please note your account must be up to date in order to register for next year.  

https://absd.reg.eleyo.com/
Family Social History Form and Child Observation Form
Concussion Awareness
Health Appraisal Form.pdf

Notification of Licensing Regulation.pdf

We will also need:  Original birth certificate (we will make a copy), Driver's license (we can make a copy), 2 proofs of residency (any mail will work - you do not need to live in-district), and immunization records.  Please turn in all paperwork by July 1.

Anchor Bay Offers Free Preschool Program 

The Great Start Readiness Program or GSRP is a free preschool option for children who:

• Will be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2024
• Live in the Anchor Bay District,  Macomb County, or St. Clair County
• Meet “At Risk Eligibility Factors” as determined by the Michigan Department of Education
• Full Day Classes are held Monday - Thursday
• Breakfast, lunch, and snacks are provided.
• Bus Transportation is available to Anchor Bay Families.
• GSRP follows “Creative Curriculum” - Anchor Bay Preschool Core Curriculum aligns with Kindergarten standard.

Click here for more information

GSRP Application Forms

Please call 586-716-7862 for more information.  After reviewing your application you will be contacted for a meeting to discuss the program.

• GSRP Application

2022-2023 SACC Registration

Register at:  https://absd.reg.eleyo.com                 

We are not accepting registration for next school year at this time.

The following forms must be printed and signed and turned in the 1st day your child attends SACC:

• Concussion Awareness
• Discipline Policy
• Notification of Licensing
• Payment Agreement Form
• Anchor Bay School District Health Status    

Summer Pre-School and Summer SACC

Registration will open on Wednesday, April 12 at 9:00 a.m.

Summer Preschool is open for children 30 months - entering kindergarten

Summer flyer.pdf

Summer SACC is open for children entering grades 1 - 4.  Please contact our office with any questions.

**Families currently enrolled in Anchor Bay preschool and SACC have priority**

Register at:https://absd.reg.eleyo.com

Please see the required preschool or SACC forms above.  These must be printed out and turned in the first day your child attends unless you have current forms on file from the 2022/2023 school year.

The scheduled field trips are listed when you register.  All children scheduled to attend SACC on a day of a scheduled field trip will be required to attend the field trip.  The cost of the field trips will be added to your weekly invoice.  All summer SACC students will be required to purchase a T-shirt to wear to all field trips.

Additional summer forms:

Sunscreen Permission Form

Bug Spray Permission Form