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A softer start to school begins here.
Our Young Preschool program at Northup gives children as young as 30 months a warm, confident start through play, routine, and connection.
Learn more and apply while positions are still available!
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Where Curiosity Grows
Into Confidence
A private Pre-Primary and Elementary school with four campuses across Seattle's Eastside.
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Years serving Eastside families, since 2003
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Max class size, small by design
Young Preschool –
Fifth Grade
One continuous program, starting at 30 months
Our Programs
Pre-Primary
Young Preschool, Preschool and Pre-Kindergarten
Where early learning begins. Our youngest students build confidence, curiosity, and independence through theme-based exploration, hands-on discovery, and meaningful classroom connections.
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Elementary
Kindergarten – Fifth Grade
Our elementary program engages students deeply across subjects, encouraging thoughtful inquiry and building strong academic foundations through discussion, critical thinking, and purposeful learning.
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Before & After Care
Extended Care
We offer extended care for busy families, with time for play, connection, and relaxation before and after school, along with optional enrichment programs led by trusted local vendors.
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