News Release

South Kern Campus

CCCC South Kern Offers Free Preschool

June 27, 2007

Cerro Coso Community College State Preschool is now enrolling children for the upcoming school year, August 2007 through June 2008. State Preschool is free of charge for income qualifying families with children who will be 3 or 4 years old by December 2, 2007. State Preschool is a half day kindergarten readiness program that provides quality experiences that will boost your child's success in the following areas: language/literacy, science, math, self-help and social skills, creative activities, and large and small muscle movements. The Cerro Coso College licensed State Preschool not only prepares your child for kindergarten but for their success in future grades.

Further information may be obtained by contacting the Cerro Coso Child Development Center in California City at (760) 373-1070. The College is offering the State Preschool at two California City locations: Cerro Coso Child Development Center at 10179 Heather Ave., and also at the Cerro Coso Community College State Preschool at 9124 Catalpa Ave., (within the Robert P. Ulrich Elementary School).

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT:
Joann Handeland, Director of Public Information (760) 384-6230