Michelle Obama Early Childhood Academic center students with Dr. E'mita Meeks-Williams

The Riverview Gardens School District is welcoming families to enroll their children in the Michelle Obama Early Childhood Academic Center for the 2025-2026 school year. The free program is available for children ages 3 to 5 years old, provided they are fully toilet trained.

Open enrollment will take place in person on the following dates and times:

  • April 23: 1 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

  • April 24-25: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

  • April 28-29: 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Families are encouraged to bring their children for a screening during the enrollment process. Walk-ins are welcome.

To complete enrollment, parents or guardians must provide the following documents:

  • Proof of residency (two current utility bills and a current lease, deed of trust, or occupancy permit)

  • Child’s original birth certificate issued by the Bureau of Vital Statistics

  • Child’s original Social Security card

  • Photo identification of the parent or guardian

  • Current immunization record and physical examination report

  • Allergy, asthma, or seizure action plan if applicable

For those interested in before or aftercare services, a work schedule on the employer’s letterhead is required.

For more information, families can contact the Michelle Obama Early Childhood Academic Center at 314-869-3211 or fax inquiries to 314-798-1694.

2025-2026 Open Enrollment