<p>Enrollment Overview<br />
<strong>Application Process</strong><br />
<em>for the 2026–27 school year</em></p>
Enrollment Overview
Application Process
for the 2026–27 school year

Enrollment Overview 

Thank you for considering Calvary Child Development Center to meet your family’s early childhood education needs! 

  • Annual re-enrollment for current students and their siblings happens in January.
  • Open enrollment for new families is held in February each year. Spots are limited. We accept applications year-round and maintain a waiting list in case spots become available.
  • Kindergarten enrollment for the 2027–28 school year opens on October 12, 2026.


We invite prospective parents to call us at 704.341.5361 to learn more about our programs and schedule a tour. Please see the specific application details below.

Please let us know if you have any questions at info@calvarycdc.com. We look forward to meeting you!


Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy: Calvary Child Development Center (CCDC) admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, or other school-administrated programs.

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    Apply for 2026–27
    New Student Application
    Apply Now!

    Apply now for the 2026–27 school year


    Thank you for your interest in enrolling your child at Calvary Child Development Center for the 2026–27 school year. We look forward to welcoming your family!

    We are currently accepting applications from new families. Spots are limited.

    Complete the application below to begin the process:

    2026–27 CCDC APPLICATION

    Please carefully read and understand the CCDC Parent Handbook and the CCDC Financial Handbook before applying for our program.


    Application is a multi-step process:

    • Please submit an application for each child.
    • You will receive an email from our Registrar confirming your child’s placement or advising you of the Waiting List status. Please allow ten business days.

    If you have any questions or encounter issues, please call the office at 704.341.5361.


    Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy: Calvary Child Development Center (CCDC) admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, or other school-administered programs.

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    Kindergarten 2027–28
    Application opens October 12, 2026
    Full & Half Day Programs

    Kindergarten is returning to the CCDC for the 2027–2028 school year!

    With small class sizes and highly qualified staff, Calvary Kindergarten will offer a comprehensive educational program with an engaging curriculum that encourages children to be curious and adventurous and develop a lifelong love of learning. We are committed to creating a loving, motivating, and differentiated learning environment that gives each child the spiritual and educational foundation necessary for elementary school.

    • Kindergarten registration will open here on October 12, 2026:

    KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION 2027–28


    Program Options

     Program  Days Per Week  Hours  Annual tuition  Reservation Deposit
     Full Day K  M–F  7:30 AM–5:30 PM  $20,800
    ($400 per week)
     $800 
     Applied to the first two weeks of tuition
     Half Day K  M–F

     M–TH: 8:30 AM–2:15 PM
     Friday: 8:30 AM–1:00 PM

     $8,250
    ($825 per month)
     $825
     Applied to August tuition

     

     

     

     

     

    Reservation Deposit: A child’s placement is not secured until we receive the required Reservation Deposit. The deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable. For Full-Day students, we will apply the deposit to the first two weeks of tuition. For Half-Day students, we will apply the deposit to August tuition.

    Enrollment Fee: $100, non-refundable


    Application is a multi-step process:

    • Please submit an application for each child.
    • You will receive an email from our Registrar confirming your child’s placement or advising you of the Waiting List status. Please allow ten business days.
    • If you have any questions or encounter issues, please call the office at 704.341.5361.
       

    Notice of Nondiscriminatory Policy: Calvary Child Development Center (CCDC) admits students of any race, color, national or ethnic origin to all the rights, privileges, programs, and activities generally accorded or made available to all students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin in the administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, or other school-administered programs.

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    Age Requirements
    Birthdate information by program
    for 2026–27

    Considering CCDC enrollment? Please note the birthdate requirements for the 2026–2027 school year: 

    Programs
    Age Requirement
     
    Infant / Toddlers
    Full Day Only
    12 months by August 31, 2026
     
    2s
    Full & Half Day
    2 by August 31, 2026
     
    3s*
    Full & Half Day
    3 by August 31, 2026*
     
    4s
    Full & Half Day
    4 by August 31, 2026
     
    Transitional K**
    Full & Half Day
    5 by August 31, 2026


    *Children in our 3s program MUST be fully toilet-trained. They must be able to indicate their needs verbally and no longer wear pull-ups. Children who are not toilet-trained will be required to take a two-week leave of absence to be trained at home. Tuition payments are required during this leave.

    **ALL children entering our Transitional Kindergarten program in 2026–27 must complete a readiness assessment prior to confirmation of enrollment. This assessment is free of charge and will be coordinated by our TK lead teacher. 


    Have questions? Please contact the CCDC Registrar, Cindy Milam, at 704.887.3677 or registrar@calvarycdc.com.

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    Waiting List

    Each year, we establish a Waiting List after our Open Enrollment. You must submit an application to be on the list, but there is no charge. Fees are collected only after a child is accepted for enrollment.

    If you are on our Waiting List, we will contact you if an appropriate spot should open for your child.

    If you have any questions, please get in touch with the CCDC Registrar at 704.887.3677 or registrar@calvarycdc.com.