AppleTree Early Learning Public Charter School is an engaging, full-day, tuition-free public charter preschool welcoming all children living in the District of Columbia.
Round one of the SY22 lottery has ended. Families who participated in the lottery will be informed of their results by MySchoolDC at the end of March. If you are matched with AppleTree, someone from your matched campus will reach out to you with next steps beginning April 1st.
Beginning April 1st, each campus will offer limited office hours by appointment only to support families who prefer to come in and complete the enrollment process. Days and times are listed on each campus’s respective web page. Should you have any questions, please reach out directly to the school’s operations coordinator/registrar (contact information is listed below).
Thank you for your interest in AppleTree @ LEARN for the 2021-2022 school year! To enroll, you must complete the MySchoolDC application online. Please create a log-in and select LEARN DC PCS.
50% of school seats are reserved for military-connect students and 50% of school seats are reserved for students from the surrounding community. LEARN D.C. is the only charter school in D.C. authorized on a military installation open to ALL D.C. scholars.
We look forward to having you as part of the AppleTree @ LEARN and LEARN D.C. family!
Please check out Family Connections and Family Engagement for more information about AppleTree Schools:
This is a video of the instructional day at an AppleTree School using the Every Child Ready Curriculum.
For information on Child Care Subsidy Vouchers, check for Voucher Eligibility here
For information about the work that AppleTree Early Learning PCS does on fulfilling the Child Find Policy which includes identifying, locating and evaluating AppleTree students with disabilities, read this document.
For information regarding SFA free and reduced price school meals, please click here.
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