Alachua County Public Schools: Pre-Kindergarten Programs

🎓✨ **Huge Congratulations to the Terwilliger VPK and Pre-K Class of 2026!** ✨🎓
This week, our amazing little Twisters at Terwilliger Elementary School celebrated the end of the 2026 school year! Over the past year, we have watched all of these children grow so much—not just in height, but in their confidence, kindness, creativity, and love for learning.

***To our Graduates: A huge congratulations to the students moving on to their next big adventure: Kindergarten! Best of luck on your next adventure!
***To our Returning Students: Congratulations on a fantastic year of growth! We wish you a safe, fun, and happy summer, and we can’t wait to see your smiling faces back in the fall for another year!

🍎 A Heartfelt Thank You to Our Teachers and Paras! Thank you for your endless patience, your hard work, and your unwavering dedication to all of these students. You didn't just teach them; you nurtured them and gave them the perfect foundation for the future.

🏫 We also want to extend a big thank you to our principal, Mr. Ricky Bell. Thank you for always supporting our classrooms, the staff, and our littlest learners. Your leadership helps make Terwilliger a wonderful place to grow!
Have a wonderful summer, everyone! 🌟🎉

Congratulations to the Newberry Elementary School VPK Class of 2026! 🎓 We are so proud of all these students and the incredible growth they have shown throughout the year. A special thank you to Mrs. Tiffany Poster and Mrs. Briana Singleton for the amazing job they did preparing these children for kindergarten and the exciting journey ahead.

We also want to thank our wonderful families for their support and involvement throughout the year, and for helping make last night's graduation celebration so special. We can't wait to see all the amazing things these students will accomplish as they continue to learn, grow, and shine in kindergarten and beyond! 💙💛📚✨

For those who may not know, our Newberry Elementary VPK program will be moving to Oak View K-8 for the upcoming school year. We are excited for this new adventure and the opportunities it will bring, and we hope to see many of our students and families continue this journey with us! ❤️🏫✨

Duval Classes A and B:
Congratulations to the Duval Early Learning Academy VPK graduates! 🎓 We are so proud of all that you have accomplished this year and the growth you have shown along the way. We wish each of you the very best as you begin your kindergarten journey and look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will achieve in the years ahead! 🌟📚💙

Duval Class C and D:
Congratulations to all of our Duval Early Learning Academy Pre-K and VPK graduates! 🎓 We are so proud of all that you have accomplished this year and the growth you have shown along the way. We wish each of you the very best as you begin your kindergarten journey and look forward to seeing all the amazing things you will achieve in the years ahead! 🌟📚💙

Duval Classes E, F, G, H, and I:
Congratulations to all of our Duval Early Learning Academy Pre-K and VPK students on an amazing year! 🌟 We are so proud of the tremendous growth, learning, and accomplishments each child has made throughout the year. From building new skills to gaining confidence and independence, they have made incredible strides. We can't wait to continue supporting their journey next year and see all the wonderful things they will achieve! 💙📚✨

Families are invited to the free Summer Meals Kickoff June 3, 10:30am - 12:30 pm at the Horizon Farm to School Hub (2802 NE 8th Ave) for lots of fun activities and five days worth of FREE Grab & Go meals for kids 18 and under. www.yourchoicefresh.com

**Caps off to Ms.Morgan's VPK Class at Lawton Chiles Elementary! 🎓✨**
From circle time to playground adventures, these amazing little learners have grown so much this year. We are incredibly proud of all their hard work, big smiles, and bright imaginations.
Next stop: **Kindergarten in the fall!** 🎒✏️

Congratulations to Mrs. Putney’s VPK Talbot Class on your graduation! 🎓✨
You all worked so hard this year, learned so much, and are more than ready for kindergarten. Wishing each of you an exciting summer and a wonderful start to your next adventure! 💙📚🍎

Apply now for the Summer Bridge Program if your child scored below the 25th Percentile on PM3 of VPK FAST.