MacDonald Early Childhood

MacDonald Early Childhood Building houses Head Start, Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP), and Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) classrooms. 

Early Childhood Enrollment Information

Preschool Families 

Please call the Early Childhood Center at 586-716-7862 for GSRP and Preschool Options. Visit the ECC website for more information.

ECSE Families

Please call Special Services at 586-949-4513 for approval before doing the online enrollment process. The online registration link can be found on the district homepage. 

Upcoming Events

November 3
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November 19
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November 20
End of First Trimester
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November 23
Professional Development Day – No Students in Attendance
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November 24
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November 25
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Non-Custodial Parents We are more than happy to cooperate in sending materials home to noncustodial parents, upon request. PLEASE REMEMBER TO INFORM THE SCHOOL AT THE BEGINNING OF EACH SCHOOL YEAR OF YOUR CURRENT ADDRESS AND NEED TO RECEIVE THIS INFORMATION. A call to our building, (586) 598-7660, at the beginning of the new school with the appropriate information is generally all that is required to set the process in motion.
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Kindergarten Options at Anchor Bay

Traditional Full-Day Kindergarten

  • Children must be 5 years old by September 1st of the school year in which they plan on attending Kindergarten. 
  • Curriculum is based on the Michigan Standards for Kindergarten.

Young Fives

  • Young Fives is a full day program designed for children turning 5 years old between June 1st and December 1st. 
  • Gives children an extra year before attending Kindergarten.
  • The Young Fives curriculum is based on the Michigan Standards for Kindergarten modified to meet the foundational academic, social/ emotional, and developmental needs for younger children.
  • Schools of Choice is available for both programs. 
More information can be found on the district Enrollment/SOC page.

Contact Us

MacDonald Early Childhood

5201 County Line Road
Casco, MI 48064
Phone586-598-7660
Fax586-598-7671

Special Ed

Frank Cusimano
Director
Nicole Ewert
Supervisor
Kristen Janssen
504 Compliance Coordinator
Tammy Hampel
Office Manager
Jennifer Gonzalez
Data Para Professional

School Times

ECSE - AM: 9:00 AM - 11:38 AM
ECSE - PM: 1:13 PM - 3:51 PM
GSRP - 9:00 AM - 3:51 PM
1/2 Day - 9:00 AM - 12:26 PM

 

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Anyone can report tips confidentially on criminal activities or potential harm directed at students, school employees, or schools. Tips can be submitted 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

Phone: 855-565-2729
Text: 652729
Email: OK2SAY@mi.gov
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