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Intro to Kindergarten 2026-2027

Grand Forks Public Schools is excited to offer Intro to Kindergarten programs during July and August 2026. This three-week program is designed to support incoming kindergarten students in building foundational skills for a successful start to the school year.

2026-2027 Intro to Kindergarten Program Details:

  • Dates: July 27 - August 14, 2026 (Monday - Friday)
  • Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 pm 
  • Focus Areas: Reading, Literacy, and Math

During this program, teachers will implement the same instructional practices and curricular resources used throughout the school year. In addition to early academic skills, the program emphasizes social and school development, including sharing, taking turns, following directions, lunchroom procedures, bathroom expectations, and engaging with classmates. Through interactive activities, students will explore key kindergarten concepts such as:

  • Reading – Alphabet recognition and early literacy skills
  • Math – Counting and basic number sense
  • Writing – Letter formation and pre-writing skills

 

Click here to register your child for Into to Kindergarten

Registration Deadline: All registrations must be completed by April 15, 2026

 

Please reach out to Dr. Holly Larson, GFPS Elementary Summer School Director with all questions related to Intro to Kindergarten at hlarson230@mygfschools.org