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Early Childhood Programs

Carlton-Wrenshall Public Schools offers early childhood programming to support young children and their families during the important early years of learning and development.

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Our early childhood programs include School Readiness/Preschool and Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE).

Megan coordinates early childhood programming, including ECFE and School Readiness.

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For questions about early childhood programs, available opportunities, or enrollment information, please contact Megan.

Megan McLain
Early Childhood Program Coordinator

Email: mmclain@isd2918.org
Phone: 218-833-2918 ext. 216

School Readiness · Preschool

Welcome to Preschool! We are excited to partner with your family to provide a safe, caring, and engaging learning environment where your child can grow socially, emotionally, academically, and physically.


Our preschool program encourages children to learn through play, exploration, and meaningful experiences while developing independence, confidence, and a lifelong love of learning. We believe that strong communication between home and school is the key to a successful preschool experience, and we look forward to working together throughout the school year.

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Bridges Preschool

Age Requirement: Children must be 3 years old by September 1.


• Days: Tuesdays & Thursdays
• Time: 8:30–11:30 a.m.
• First Day: September 15

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Phone: 218-384-4225 ext. 241
Teacher: rswanson@isd2918.org

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Transitions Preschool (all Day)

Age Requirement: Children must be 4 years old by September 1.


• Days: Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays
• Time: 8:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
• First Day: September 14

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Rachel Swanson

Phone: 218-384-4225 ext. 241

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)

Early Childhood Family Education supports families with young children through learning opportunities, family connections, and early childhood experiences.

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ECFE provides opportunities to support children's growth and development while encouraging families to connect, share experiences, and learn together.

Megan McLain

Early Childhood Program Coordinator

Email: mmclain@isd2918.org

Phone: 218-833-2918 ext. 216

ECFE 26 classes Carlton Wrenshall Public Schools
District Office
Silver Creek Secondary

207 Pioneer Dr

Wrenshall, MN 55797

Phone: 218-384-4274

Otter Creek Elementary

530 Stine Dr

Carlton, MN 55718

Phone: 218-384-4225

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