2026 – 2027

Timeline

ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS

2026–2027 School Year
Enrolling for our last spots in the Pre-K Program 2025–2026
Pre-enrolling for Infant Program 2026–2027

TOURS

OFFERS RELEASED

September 2025 – January 2026
Accepting Applications

December 1st–12th, 2025
January 5th–16th, 2026
February 2nd–13th, 2026

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Enrollment Process

1

Schedule a Tour

The first step is for prospective parents to familiarize themselves with the school’s environment and philosophy by scheduling a tour.

2

Submit Application Fee

 Parents need to submit students’ information on Brightwheel. It is our communication platform, and where you will be informed about daily updates. An application fee is required for placement on the waitlist.

3

Schedule Child Observation

As part of our enrollment process, we will be observing your child in a group setting to better understand their needs and how we can support their development.

4

Enrollment Offer Dates

– Batch 1: December 1st – 12th, 2025
– Batch 2: January 5th – 16th, 2026
– Batch 3: February 2nd – 13th, 2026

5

Enrollment Contract

Once you receive the offer, submit enrollment application form along with a non-refundable deposit to secure your spot. For the toddler program, parents select a start date, which the school will honor. For the preschool program, enrollment starts with the school year every August. Rolling admissions will be accepted with space availability and prorated tuition. 

6

Orientation Session

After enrollment processing, parents attend a Family Orientation Session with the Director to go over the parent handbook and discuss any questions.

7

Health and Safety

This includes various forms and records required by licensing, such as the admission application, personal rights form, consent forms, immunization records, and others.

Program Fees and Details

Open Minds Early School’s fee structure is essential for sustaining the exceptional learning environment we provide.

  • Enrollment: There is a non-refundable flat enrollment fee of $4,000 ($3,300 for half days) to ensure your child’s placement in the program. This payment will be credited to your yearly tuition.
  • Registration: The $350 registration fee for new students covers state-required paperwork processing for the academic year. This is a one-time payment and does not apply to returning students.
  • Materials: A one-time materials fee of $175 per child is charged annually at the time of the enrollment, to cover the cost of replaceable or repairable items such as puzzles, art supplies, blocks, and more.
Where do I submit necessary documents?

Documents are submitted through Brightwheel application system.
You will get a link after the tour.

 

Tuition 2026–2027

Infant Program

Explore our tuition plan for the Infant Program, ages 12–18 months, designed to meet your family’s needs and schedule.

Program Enrollment Option Tuition
Infant–Toddler
(12–18 mo)		 Full Time
(7:30AM–4:45PM)		 $34,900
($2,908.34/month)
Infant–Toddler
(12–18 mo)		 Regular Time
(9AM–4:45PM)		 $30,750
($2,562.5/month)
Infant–Toddler
(12–18 mo)		 Half Time
(7:30AM–4:45PM)		 $21,070
($1,755.85/month)

*Tuition is established yearly and paid in 10, 2 or 1 installments – Monthly Tuition is shown for reference.

Toddler Program

Explore our tuition plans for the Toddler Program, ages 18-36 months, designed to meet your family’s needs and schedule.

Hours Cost
 Full Time – 7:30am to 6pm  $32,800 yearly ($2,733/month)
 Regular Time – 8am to 3:30pm  $28,900 Yearly ($2,408/month)
 Half Day – 8am to 12pm  $19,800($1,650/month)

Diaper fee is billed separately, only if needed, at $155 / month. Diaper Changing Fee for those who need it. This is for time and does not include diapers or wipes.

Pre-K Program

Explore our tuition plans for the Pre-K Program, ages 3-5 years, designed to meet your family’s needs and schedule.

Hours Cost
 Full Time – 7:30am to 6pm  $32,800 yearly ($2,733/month)
 Regular Time – 8am to 3:30pm  $28,900 Yearly ($2,408/month)
 Half Day – 8am to 12pm  $19,800($1,650/month)

Diaper fee is billed separately, only if needed, at $155 / month. Diaper Changing Fee for those who need it. This is for time and does not include diapers or wipes.

After School Program

Explore our tuition plan for the After-School program, from TK – 5 years, designed to meet your family’s needs and schedule.

Days Cost
2 days (Tues-Thurs)  $310 / month
3 days (Mon-Wed-Fri)  $550 / month
5 days  $750 / month
Transport  $250-450 / month

 

Begin Your Child's Journey at Open Minds

At Open Minds Early School, we nurture young minds through a unique and innovative approach to early childhood education. Our school is dedicated to fostering an environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and a love of learning. With a focus on holistic development, we provide a range of programs tailored to meet the diverse needs and potential of each child, ensuring a supportive, engaging, and enriching educational experience.

 

Our admissions process is designed to be thorough yet straightforward, ensuring a perfect fit between our school’s ethos and your child’s individual needs. Join the Open Minds community today and unlock your child’s potential through engaging experiences that spark curiosity and foster development. 

Diverse Learning Embraced

Our commitment to various learning styles creates an environment where every child’s learning style is recognized and supported, ensuring personalized and effective education.

Global Teachers, Local Touch

Our team of educators hails from over six Spanish-speaking countries, bringing rich cultural and linguistic experiences and unique global perspectives to our classrooms.

Multi-Cultural Community

We are proud of our inclusive, multicultural community. It’s a melting pot of cultures and ideas, encouraging students to embrace diversity, learn from one another, and grow as global citizens.

 
Discover the Possibilities

Explore Our Innovative Early School Where Young Minds Thrive and Flourish

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