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NCRC Preschool offers play-based programs for children ages 2-5. 

NCRC's play-based emergent curriculum is rooted in sound, current research in Early Education and Child Development.

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Learning Through Play

Our child-centered program is a play-based curriculum rooted in sound research and developmentally appropriate practices that reveal and enhance each child's skills.

What We Do

NCRC Preschool

NCRC Preschool: A Champion of Early Childhood Education since 1928.

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Inclusion

NCRC has a decades-long commitment to the inclusion of all children.

Inclusion at NCRC

Diversity

By acknowledging, identifying, and celebrating our diversity, we can ensure children learn to respect and value difference from an early age.

Diversity at NCRC

Our child-centered program is a play-based curriculum rooted in sound research and developmentally appropriate practices that reveal and enhance each child's skills.

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Non-Discrimination Statement

NCRC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin (including English Language Learners), age, disability, genetic information, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristic in the administration of its educational policies, admission policies, tuition assistance, or any other school-administered programs.
Application Deadlines
December 1

Application: Priority*

December 4

Supporting Materials: Priority*

January 25

Application: General

February 1

Tuition Assistance Application

Supporting Materials: General

March 3

Admissions Decisions Emailed

* Priority Applicants: NCRC Siblings and Faculty/Staff Children

Upcoming Events
November 12 
Fall Family Open House
 
December 3
Play Session (Priority Applicants)*
 
January 21
Play Session
 
January 22
Winter Open House
 
February 10
Play Session
 
* Priority Applicants: NCRC Siblings and Faculty/Staff Children

Admissions Office

Janet Carter

Director of Admissions & Enrollment Management

Maria Crawford

Assistant Director of Admissions

Admissions Office: (202) 627-1420

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