Early Childhood and Special Services

Updated 4-Year-Old Preschool Hours
Beginning this school year, our 4-year-old preschool hours will be:
🟣Morning Session: 7:45–11:00 a.m.
⚪Afternoon Session: 11:45 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

Thank you for helping your child arrive and be picked up on time so they can enjoy every moment of their preschool day!

🧸💜 There’s still time to register your newest little Bulldog for Preschool at South Harrison!

Not sure where to begin? We’ve made it easy — just fill out this quick form and someone from our Early Childhood team will be in touch! 🔗: www.shr2.k12.mo.us/o/ecss/forms/13755

We can’t wait to welcome your preschooler to the Bulldog family! 🐾
#FutureBulldogs #PreschoolReady #SouthHarrisonPreschool

🧸✨ 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞 – 𝐓𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟏𝟗
We’re excited to welcome our littlest Bulldogs! 💜🐾

📍 South Harrison 3-Year-Old Preschool
3507 Bulldog Avenue, Bethany, MO
🕣 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Morning & Afternoon Classes

📍 South Harrison 4-Year-Old Preschool
1102 S 24th Street, Bethany, MO
🕣 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM | Morning & Afternoon Classes

𝐅𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐨𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐬𝐞—𝐣𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝟔𝟔𝟎-𝟒𝟐𝟓-𝟕𝟓𝟑𝟗 𝐭𝐨 𝐠𝐞𝐭 𝐞𝐧𝐫𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐝!

🎒 Preschool classes begin Thursday, August 21, 2025!
We can’t wait to meet all our future Bulldogs! 🐶💜

#SouthHarrisonPreschool #FutureBulldogs #BackToSchool

We’ve had an exciting few days wrapping up our preschool year! 🎉 Dr. Estes stopped by to read a fun book 📖 and help us practice for graduation. 🎓 We’re so proud of our little learners and can’t wait to celebrate their big day! 💜 #SHES #PreK #WeAreSH #ProductivePreparedProblemSolvers

The PAWS trailer made a special visit to preschool today! 🐾✨ Our little Bulldogs had so much fun exploring and learning. 💙❤️ #SHES #PreK #WeAreSH #ProductivePreparedProblemSolvers

Miss Rita brought some feathered friends to visit! 🐔🐥 The preschoolers had so much fun learning about chickens and spending time with them. Thank you, Miss Rita, for such a special and memorable experience! 🐓💛 \#SHES #PreKatthePark #productivepreparedproblemsolvers #weareSH

🌟 Calling all future Kindergarteners! 🌟 We’re excited to invite all incoming Kindergarteners to 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐑𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐝-𝐔𝐩 on 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡, 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟗:𝟎𝟎 𝐀𝐌 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 at the elementary school. If your child will be starting Kindergarten in the 2025-2026 school year, this event is for them! This is a wonderful opportunity for your child to: ✨ Meet the Kindergarten teachers ✨ Explore the elementary building ✨ Enjoy lunch in the cafeteria We’ll be there to help make this transition to the “big school” a fun and smooth experience! Parents, please plan to drop your child off that morning and pick them up once the round-up concludes. 𝐖𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧’𝐭 𝐰𝐚𝐢𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐰𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐰 𝐨𝐟 𝐁𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐝𝐨𝐠𝐬! 💜🐾 📞(660) 425-8061 𝘧𝘰𝘳 𝘢𝘯𝘺 𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘴! #SHES #WeAreSH #BulldogKinders #newkidsontheblock

A big thank you to Officer O'Neal and Officer Wigal from the Probation and Parole office for visiting Miss Cindy's and Miss Mary's morning classes today! They shared valuable lessons about making good choices, and our students loved the opportunity to learn and engage with them. 💜👏 \#SHES #productivepreparedproblemsolvers #weareSH

Did you miss PreK and Kinder screenings? Feeling unsure about starting the enrollment process for your little one? No worries—we are here to help! We’ve made it easy and stress-free. Simply fill out the form linked below, and we'll guide you every step of the way to find the perfect fit for your child and family.🌟 ✨ Let's get started together—your little one’s adventure begins here! 🔗: https://www.shr2.k12.mo.us/o/ecss/forms/preschool-enrollment-form

Miss Mary's morning and afternoon preschoolers didn’t miss out on the Mack-tastic fun either!! 🐴✨ Check out the adorable smiles and sweet moments as they enjoyed their time with Mack the pony! 💛 A huge thank you to the Brooke's Family for sharing this special moment with all the kiddos.

So much more Mack-tastic fun this afternoon with Mrs. Cindy's preschoolers! 🐴✨ Big smiles, big laughs, and even bigger memories made today—thank you, Mack, for being the star of the show!

A huge THANK YOU to Ben and Brandi Brooke and Rhett Brooke for bringing the joy of Mack the pony to Miss Cindy's morning class today! 🐴💛 The kids loved this special treat! Mack truly made our day magical! ✨ #SHES #weareSH #productivepreparedproblemsolvers

Today, we celebrate Megan, the heart of our South Harrison Early Childhood team! 💜 Megan truly embodies the best of what it means to be an administrative assistant. She is friendly and makes everyone feel welcome with her smile. She is willing to help wherever she is needed and always goes above and beyond. Megan’s patience, understanding, efficiency, and organization make her an invaluable asset not only to our staff but also to our students! Thank you, Megan, for all that you do to make our days brighter and our school stronger! 🌟 #SHES #SHbulldogs #productivepreparedproblemsolvers

Last Friday, Miss Mary's class whipped up some delicious pumpkin muffins! 🎃👩‍🍳 Everyone took turns running the mixer and adding ingredients, making it a fun and tasty team effort. There were even enough muffins to share with our friends downstairs, and they were a hit! 🧁 #SHES #weareSH #productivepreparedproblemsolvers #pumpkinmuffins

Here are some fun pictures from Miss Mary’s class egg hunt! 🐰🌸 That sneaky bunny sure made it tricky, hiding treats in the most unexpected spots! 🥚🎉 The hunt was an absolute blast! #SHES #weareSH #productivepreparedproblemsolvers

Miss Cindy’s afternoon class had a hoppin’ good time visiting Mrs. Rector’s 1st grade to make bunny hats! 🐰🎨 The creativity was flowing, and the hats turned out adorable! 🥰 #SHES #weareSH #productivepreparedproblemsolvers

🐰🌸 Miss Cindy's classes had a surprise visitor hop in today—the Easter Bunny! 🥚✨ He left behind some eggs for the students to find, making it a fun-filled day of smiles and excitement. 🐣💛 #SHES #weareSH #productivepreparedproblemsolvers #HappyEaster

🐰🌸 Reminder: There will be no school tomorrow, Friday, April 18th. Enjoy the long weekend, and have a safe and happy Easter! 🥚🐣 #SHR2

🌸🐰 The 4-year-old preschoolers hopped over to 1st grade for some Easter fun! 🥚✨ They made festive crafts, listened to delightful stories, and played exciting games with their 1st-grade friends. Smiles and giggles filled the room as they celebrated together! 💛🐣 #SHES #PreKAdventures #weareSH #productivepreparedproblemsolvers #Easterfun

📢 Attention Bulldog Families! 🐾 💜 April Preschool & Kindergarten Screenings are in full swing, and the LAST DAY to schedule your child’s screening is quickly approaching, April 21st is your final chance! Don’t miss this important step in your little one’s journey to becoming a Bulldog! 🎓🐾 📞 Call Megan at 660-425-7539 today to secure your spot. Let’s get ready for an amazing school year ahead! #SHES #FutureBulldogs #WeAreSH #BulldogBeginnings