Preschool and Pre-K Schedule in Snoqualmie

At Quantum STEM School in Snoqualmie, our preschool and pre-k schedule balances academic learning, hands-on STEM exploration, outdoor play, and rest to support healthy development and curiosity in young learners.
Our program serves preschool and pre-K students in Snoqualmie, North Bend, and the Snoqualmie Valley.

School Calendar for 2025-2026

Quantum STEM School follows the Snoqualmie Valley School District (SVSD410) calendar. Our school year begins on August 29th and ends on June 11th, unless weather-related make-up days are added.

Weather and Emergency Closures

Quantum STEM School follows the Snoqualmie Valley School District (SVSD410) schedule. If the district closes schools due to weather, power outages, or other emergencies, Quantum STEM School will also be closed.

If the district announces a delayed start or early release, we will communicate any schedule adjustments to families through Brightwheel.

STEM Camps at Quantum STEM School

Throughout the year, Quantum STEM School offers several camp opportunities for students:

These camps provide additional hands-on STEM learning experiences and may include special projects, science exploration, engineering challenges, and creative activities.

Daily Hours

Our core school day runs from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Families also have the option to add extended care:

  • Morning Extended Care: 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM

  • Afternoon Extended Care: 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Typical Preschool Daily Schedule

Our daily schedule balances academics, hands-on STEM exploration, movement, and rest.

Preschool Full Day

Class Size: 12

Class Length: 9:00 AM–3:30 PM (1:30 PM Friday)

Time Activity Description
8:45–9:15 AM Drop-Off / Center Activities Arrival, breakfast snack upon request, and hands-on center exploration
9:15–9:30 AM Circle Time Morning meeting, group connection, and introduction to the day
9:30–10:25 AM Literacy, Math, Science Centers Hands-on academic exploration and small group learning
10:25–10:30 AM Transition Prepare for snack and outdoor time
10:30 AM Snack Morning snack
10:50 AM–11:50 AM Park Time Outdoor movement, exploration, and social development
11:50 AM–12:10 PM Transition / Wash Hands Return inside, restroom, and get ready for lunch
12:10 PM Lunch Healthy meal time with balanced nutrition
12:25–12:40 PM Transition Prepare for rest / quiet time
12:40 PM–1:20 PM Rest Time Quiet rest or calm activities
1:20–1:30 PM Transition Wake-up, reset, and prepare for afternoon learning
1:30–2:00 PM Literacy & Math Centers / Dramatic Play Continued academic exploration and play-based learning
2:00 PM Snack Afternoon snack
2:10–3:00 PM Active Play / Enrichment Music, movement, creative expression, and hands-on enrichment activities
3:00–3:30 PM Pack-Up / Dismissal Wrap-up, belongings, and end-of-day dismissal

PreK Full Day

Class Size: 12

Class Length: 9:00 AM–3:30 PM

Time Activity Description
8:45–9:15 AM Drop-Off / Center Activities Arrival, breakfast snack upon request, and independent center exploration
9:15–9:30 AM Circle Time Morning meeting, calendar, and group connection
9:30–10:50 AM Literacy, Math, Science Hands-on academic exploration and kindergarten readiness activities
10:50–11:00 AM Transition Prepare for snack and outdoor time
11:00 AM Snack Morning snack
11:30 AM–12:30 PM Park Time Outdoor play, movement, and social development
12:30–12:50 PM Transition / Wash Hands Return inside, restroom, and get ready for lunch
12:50 PM Lunch Healthy meal time with balanced nutrition
1:05–1:20 PM Transition Prepare for rest / quiet time
1:20 PM–1:50 PM Rest Time Quiet rest or calm activities
1:50–2:20 PM Literacy, Math, Science Continued small group learning and academic exploration
2:30 PM Snack Afternoon snack
2:40–3:10 PM Enrichment / Project Time Hands-on STEM, creative projects, and collaborative work
3:10–3:30 PM Wrap-Up / Dismissal Reflection, pack-up, and dismissal preparation

Preschool Half Day

Class Size: 12

Class Length: 9:30 AM–12:30 PM

Time Activity Description
9:30–9:45 AM Drop-Off / Center Activities Arrival and morning exploration
9:45–10:00 AM Circle Time Morning meeting and group connection
10:00 AM–10:30 AM Park Time Outdoor play and movement
10:30–10:50 AM Learning Centers Literacy, math, science, and play-based learning
10:50 AM Snack Morning snack
11:00 AM–11:15 AM Rest Time Quiet rest or calm activities
11:15 AM–12:00 PM Literacy, Math, Science Centers Hands-on academic exploration and small group learning
12:00–12:30 PM Wrap-Up / Dismissal Closing activities, belongings, and dismissal

PreK Half Day

Class Size: 12

Class Length: 9:30 AM–1:30 PM

Time Activity Description
9:30–9:45 AM Drop-Off / Center Activities Arrival and independent learning activities
9:45 AM Snack Morning snack
9:50–10:20 AM Circle Time / Learning Time Group connection, calendar, and introduction to the day
10:20 AM–11:00 AM Park Time Outdoor movement, exploration, and social development
11:00–11:20 AM Transition / Wash Hands Return inside and prepare for lunch
11:20 AM Lunch Healthy meal time with balanced nutrition
11:50 AM–12:10 PM Rest Time Quiet rest or calm activities
12:10–1:00 PM Literacy, Math, Science Kindergarten readiness and hands-on learning
1:00–1:30 PM Wrap-Up / Dismissal Closing activities and dismissal preparation