About Key Explorers
We recognize each child as an individual and foster the development of each child’s social, emotional, physical, and intellectual potential to empower them to become productive and compassionate global citizens.
We believe that all children deserve access to an early childhood education. Our vision is for our community to be actively involved in guiding children to achieve their highest potential to be productive members of society.
Our Values are:
Encourage
Encourage lifelong learning and stimulate independence
Invest
Invest in the “Whole Child” and nourish his/her full creative potential.
Inspire
Inspire children to embrace challenges and find joy and self-worth through achievement.
Teach
Teach children to be compassionate global citizens.
Develop
Develop lasting friendships.
Support
Support teachers to become advocates for young children and establish a deep practice of teaching through mentoring and collaboration.
Strengthen
Strengthen collaborative relationships with our families as partners.
Key Explorers Preschool and Early Childhood Center is non-profit, non-denominational school serving infants through 12 years. It is affiliated with Key Educational Group, whose purpose is to replicate the Key Educational model and provide quality early childhood, primary and secondary education choices for low income and immigrant families.
There is an active advisory board made up of community members who share our vision of early childhood education. We encourage community members to participate in parent education programs and volunteer opportunities.
Our program is open year-round, except federal holidays.
We welcome families that qualify for state assistance programs and discounts for fees are available for families based on household income.
We also provide breakfast, lunch and snack at no extra cost, that aligns with the federal nutrition program at certain Centers.
At Key Explorers, equal educational opportunities are available for all children, without regard to race, color, creed, national origin, gender, age, ethnicity, religion, disability, or parent/provider political beliefs, marital status, sexual orientation or special needs, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. Educational programs are designed to meet the varying needs of all students.
The Key Explorers accepts children regardless of race, religion, and/or minor physical disabilities.