Gilpin County Preschool
10595 HWY 119
Black Hawk, CO 80422
Phone: (303) 582-3444
Fax: (303) 582-3346
Age: Preschool Enrollment Begins at 3 Years of Age
Preschool Director: Rachel Hansard
Principal: Patrick Linnehan
Elementary Administrative Assistant: Codi Ramsey
Office Hours: 7:30 AM – 4:15 PM
Preschool Hours: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Monday through Thursday
Gilpin County High School Graduate Profile
The culmination of our preschool through grade 12 programming results in accomplished High School Graduates who Take Initiative, Think Critically, Achieve Financial Fluency, Aware Culturally, Communicate Effectively, Collaborate Respectfully, Execute Self-Direction, and Live with Integrity.
District Mission
It is the mission of the Gilpin County School District RE-1 to provide an enriching, safe, and caring culture that is grounded in a strong academic foundation.
District Vision
It is the vision that every Gilpin County School District RE-1 student is prepared and confident to take on the challenges and opportunities of today and the future.
Discover Why Students and Parents Choose Gilpin County School!
Preschool Enrollment
Gilpin County Preschool enrolls 3 and 4-year-old students. Gilpin County Preschool is participating in Universal Preschool (UPK). UPK Colorado allows families of children who will be 4-years-old by October 1 each year in the year before they are eligible for kindergarten, and qualifying 3-year-olds, to apply now for UPK Colorado to receive partial to full tuition assistance. UPK applications are currently being accepted. Parents should select Gilpin County Preschool as your UPK provider. You can begin your application at any time and return to it as many times as you like before submitting. Gilpin County Preschool will be accepting students who live in the GCSD as well as students who reside outside of the school district. Preschool classes meet from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday. A half-day mornings only session from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. is available.
Preschool Handbook
Fee Schedule