Enrollment Process
- Contact Us
Email Sara Wachter, Duchesne Preschool Director at swachter@duchesneacademy.org or call at 402-558-6250 to learn about the program and schedule a tour. Space fills quickly. Complete an Interest Form to receive enrollment information in February 2024. - Take a tour
Choose a date when you can come without your children for a tour. These are best scheduled for 8:45-9:45 on a school day because during that hour you will get to see an overview of many aspects of the curriculum. We will walk through each classroom, observing the program on a typical school day.
- Fill out an application
Applications and contracts are emailed to current and legacy preschool families during the first week of February, and to new families during the second week of February. Classes fill quickly on a first-come-first-served basis and a waitlist is formed once a class is full.
- Choose a program
Nursery (age 3-4) | 9:00-12:00 | 3-day or 5-day |
Pre-K (age late 4-5) | 8:45-12:15 | 3-day or 5-day |
Before Care | 7:30-9:00 | |
After Care | 12:00-5:30 |
5. Submit application & contract
Tuition and Affordability
Tuition for the 2024-2025 School Year
(August-May):
Program | Tuition | Snack/Materials Fees | Total |
5-day N or PK | $9,775 | $380 | $10,155 |
3-day N or PK | $6,805 | $235 | $7040 |
Registration Fee | $160 |
Program | Hours | Enrolled Rate |
Before Care | 7:30-9:00 am | $9.25/day x 34 weeks |
After Care | 12:00-5:30 pm |
$48.50/day x 34 weeks |
Tuition Payment Plans
Billing and collection of payments are made through FACTS, a third-party billing and tuition management system. Families will be required to register with FACTS and manage their tuition payments through the FACTS website.
Payment options:
Annual: Payment in full paid directly to Duchesne Academy (no processing fee)
Semester: Two equal payments (plus a $10 one-time FACTS processing fee)
Quarterly: Four payments (plus a $45 one-time FACTS processing fee)
Monthly: Monthly payments (plus a $45 one-time FACTS processing fee)
Financial Aid Process
Financial Aid is available. Your 2023 tax return and the financial aid application will be required when applying for financial aid during the enrollment process in February 2024.