SCPENS: Santa Cruz Parent Education Nursery School

Looking for a play based family focused program for your toddler? Join us this Sunday at the Live Oak Farmers Market! SCPENS has served the local community for 50 years come meet our teachers and learn more about our program.

Calling all SCPENS Alumni! Come share some memories and connect with your classmates. Alumni teacher's Wendy, Maggie and Dara will be in attendance along with our current teachers Rachael and Darcy. Let's have some fun and celebrate this wonderful school and all the connections, support and service it has created for 50 years and 50 more to come.

Please join SCPENS past and present teachers for a 50th Birthday Celebration for the whole family. RSVP at EVITE LINK HERE: https://evite.me/4XhX3rQtya and share this your SCPENS classmates and friends. Let's make this a reunion event to celebrate ALL the families who have been apart of SCPENS and taken the lessons from the co-op and shared them with the community. Cheers to another 50 years. See the SCPENS.org Website for more information.

SCPENS is having an Open House tomorrow April 12th 2024 from 4-5PM. We are currently enrolling for the Toddler Families and Preschool Families classrooms for the 2024-25 school year beginning in August 2024. Come learn along side your child. SCPENS is a cooperative school. Please see our website for more information; SCPENS.org.

SCPENS is having an Open House for perspective families for the 2023-24 school year on Wednesday, March 22nd from 3 to 5:30 PM. We invite you and your child/children to come meet our preschool and toddler teachers, tour our classrooms, yards and check out our Caregiver Corner, a resource, work and creativity room for adults. Please check out our website SCPENS.org. for more information. Santa Cruz Parent Education Nursery School (SCPENS), is a parent participation preschool which includes the only parent/toddler program in Santa Cruz County.

Have you ever thought of giving teaching a try. Substituting is a place where many successful teachers have started. We just raised our district's sub rates to $130 for the daily rate and $160 for the long-term rate. There is an informational flyer and interest form with this post. We would love for you to consider joining our team!

Interest Form:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfOjDAaa7GbwUFeW0JGMnQe-eNZWfMoKxfI_Nia02mGXpObUg/viewform

Some ideas as we begin iur transitions to school at SCPENS September 7th.

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At SCPENS we have these conversations in our parent seminars and parent meetings. Consider joining one of our toddler or preschool families classes. We are currently taking enrollment for fall 2021.

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A kind community member has set up a MATCHING fundraiser through their work at Elastic to support SCPENS. This fundraiser is open to the general public and funds will be matched dollar for dollar. A $10 gift becomes $20! Please consider donating here: https://elastic-cares.benevity.org/community/fundraiser/460. You are welcome to share this post and help SCPENS with reopening costs and continuing to serve families in our community for another 45 years! Thank you.

View Giving Opportunity | Elastic Cares At SCPENS, children learn about themselves and the world around them through play. By participating in a stimulating learning environment with other children their own age, students develop skills and build confidence—socially, emotionally, cognitively and physically.

SCPENS enrollment for the 2021-22 in person school year is OPEN now! Following safety protocols our Open House will be scheduled time slots. Contact us at [email protected] to reserve a time.