05/14/2026
Today!
School for Young Children was founded in 1969 as a part-time preschool program. There is no religious doctrine taught at the school.
SYC devotes the largest amount of class time to free play, in alignment with the SYC Philosophy- to be responsive to each child’s needs, to encourage expression of feelings, and to foster self-discovery and self-worth. Our philosophy has remained consistent through the years; that children be allowed to develop at their own pace in an atmosphere of free play enriched with a variety of creative mat
05/14/2026
Today!
05/13/2026
Our talented teacher Katie Hanson recently created a video of one of our 2s classes that beautifully captures the warmth, joy, and wonder of what happens in our program every day. We feel this video truly encapsulates the magic that is SYC and represents the best of what we offer.
We currently have openings for next school year (2026-2027) in our TTh morning 3s and our TWTh afternoon 3/4s program and are actively looking to welcome new families into our community.
Registration for the 2027-28 school year will begin in January 2027.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HKPSnuA9hM
Please feel free to share and to provide the directors' email: [email protected] to any families who would like to learn more about our program.
SYC T/Th 2s 25-26 Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
04/29/2026
Our Chipotle Fundraiser was a huge success. Thank you Chipotle Mexican Grill for helping more kids go to SYC!
04/23/2026
We have 2026-27 spots available in our TWTh pm 3/4s and TTh am 3s classes. Please contact us if you are interested.
https://www.syccolumbus.org/syc-announce/2023-24-openings-tth-am-4-5s-class-2-2/
04/22/2026
It's Administrative Professionals Day. 💻
Join us in celebrating the one who keeps us organized, which is no small feat!‼️
Thank you, Holly, for all that you do. 💜
04/03/2026
SYC is closed 4/6/26 - 4/10/26 for our spring break. We'll back to playing on 4/13/26. 🌷🪻🌸
03/17/2026
Tomorrow is the next fundraiser for our scholarship fund!
02/17/2026
2026-27 School Year Update:
We have 1 spot available in our Friday am 2s class and 5 spots available in our TWTh pm 3/4s class. Also, many of the waitlists are very small or non-existent. If you or someone you know is interested in enrolling a child, have them give us a call at 614-267-0254.
2026-27 Enrollment Lottery Results Below you will find the lottery results for the 2026-27 school year. Children were enrolled using priority levels and a computer-generated random lottery number to determine enrollment order. Please keep in [...]
SYC will be OPEN tomorrow, Thursday 1/29. We will stay inside to avoid the cold. If your family chooses to stay home because of the cold or because the big kids are home, please drop us a note to let us know. Hope to see you tomorrow!
01/27/2026
Following local school districts, assessing current conditions, and for the safety of families and staff, we will be closed Wednesday 1/28. We plan to resume 1/29.