Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten
All applicable Black Gold schools are now open for 2025-2026 Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten intake!
If you have a preschooler who faces challenges like following directions, communication issues, anxiety, or developmental delays, early intervention is crucial. Our Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten (EI Pre-K) program provides specialized support to help your child (2 years 8 months of age on August 31 of the respective school year) thrive – academically, socially, and emotionally.
Don’t wait for things to get harder—take action now to give your child the best start to their education career! Register for a FREE screening below to find out if your child can qualify for our *free Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten (EI Pre-K) program!
For more information, please contact Early Childhood Services Consultant Rebecca Aiken at [email protected].
2025-2026 EI Pre-K / EAL Jr. K Registration
*Note: There is a yearly material enhancement fee of $80.00 for children 2 years and 8 months, and $100.00 for those 3 years 8 months of age on August 31 of the respective school year.
If your child's at-home language is not English and you want to learn about English-language programming for your child, see the webpage for our English as an Additional Language Junior Kindergarten (EAL Junior K) program. Please note that both the EI Pre-K and EAL Junior K programs use the same intake form, linked below.
About Our Program
The Black Gold School Division (BGSD) offers Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten (EI-PreK) in many of the communities in which we operate.
Our Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten (EI-PreK) programs provide the following:
- Learning guided by a professional ATA teacher.
- A three-to-one ratio of students to staff.
- Individualized program planning with parents to address each child’s needs.
- Specialized, intensive service in areas of special needs.
- Integrated and individual speech and language services.
- Access to Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, and Psychological Services.
When Is My Child Eligible To Attend Early Intervention Programs (EI Pre-K)?
To be accepted into the program, children must be at least 2 years and 8 months of age on August 31st of the respective school year. Consider having an intake screening and determining if your child is eligible for our program.
Early Intervention Pre-Kindergarten (EI Pre-K) Locations (2025-2026 programs – subject to change)
Our programs at the schools listed below are early intervention sites supporting children with a delay in one or more areas of development, or if English is an Additional Language:
- Calmar Elementary School
- École Bellevue School
*Designated Pre-Kindergarten site for all Beaumont attendance areas and New Sarepta Elementary School - École Corinthia Park School
*Designated Pre-Kindergarten site for Caledonia Park School, East Elementary School, West Haven Public School - Linsford Park School
*Designated Pre-Kindergarten site for École Leduc Estates School, Willow Park School and Linsford Park School - Robina Baker Elementary School
- Thorsby Elementary School
*Designated Pre-Kindergarten site for Warburg School
* Please note: Covenant Christian Play School does not fall under the Black Gold School Division Pre-Kindergarten umbrella, please contact the school directly for more information about registration for that program.
Children with Special Needs
For more information about programming for children with special needs, please contact Early Childhood Services Consultant Rebecca Aiken at [email protected].
Is Transportation Provided?
We do not provide transportation to Pre-Kindergarten students.