Rev. 5/21
CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
Preliminary Application
A California State Preschool Program
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Application for ❏ Spring Semester ___________ ❏ Fall Semester___________
The College of Marin Child Development Program provides part- and full-day preschool on the Kentfield campus
for the children of College of Marin students, faculty and staff. This is a preliminary application for the preschool
program, which can be submitted online, scanned and emailed, or mailed to the address on the reverse.
Eligibility
Children must be three years old by September 1st of current year to be eligible to enroll in our preschool centers
during the upcoming academic year. At least one parent must be either an employee of the College of Marin or a
College of Marin student. Community families may be eligible for full cost enrollment if space allows.
• Student parents must be enrolled in classes that lead to a vocational or educational goal and must make academic
progress every semester to continue to be eligible for child care services.
• Students enrolled in credit classes must be enrolled in at least 6 units.
• Students enrolled in noncredit ESL classes must be enrolled at least 9 hours per week.
Educational Plan
Student parents must have an Educational Plan approved by a counselor. You must bring your educational plan with you
to child care registration. Please indicate your vocational/educational goal below.
Parent Fees
Parent fees are subsidized by the California Department of Education and 10,000 Degrees and are on a sliding scale that
ranges from no cost to full cost, depending on family income and size. Priority for subsidized child care goes to the lowest
income student families.
Financial Aid
Student parents who are applying for subsidized fees and have a social security number are expected to apply for
Financial Aid. You must bring your financial aid award or denial letter with you to child care registration. All
student parents, regardless of social security status, are encouraged to seek financial assistance from the College
of Marin Foundation (check with Financial Aid for more info) and 10,000 Degrees, www.10000degrees.org,
415.459.4240.
CHILD’S NAME GENDER BIRTHDATE
PARENT 1 NAME
ADDRESS (number and street)
CITY STATE ZIP
PHONE EMAIL
OCCUPATION/EMPLOYER
EDUCATIONAL/PROFESSIONAL GOAL
COLLEGE YOU ATTEND
Indicate highest degree earned to date: ❏ High school diploma ❏ AA/AS ❏ BA ❏ MA ❏ Other