Early Childhood Education: Pre-Kindergarten

Hough Early Learning Center signageVancouver Public Schools partners with  local agencies that offer child care and early education.

ECEAP program: Hough Early Learning Center

The Hough Early Learning Center in the building next to Hough Elementary is home to a federally funded preschool for qualifying children 3 to 4 years old. Class starts the first week of September with an orientation.

Contact: ESD 112 Early Childhood Education, 360-952-3466

Before and After School Program ESD112 In Partnership with Vancouver Public Schools

Hough before and after school care (provided at Lincoln Elementary) for kids from Kindergarten to 12 years of age.                                                                          Monday – Friday 6:30 am to school start and after school until 6:00 pm.
To enroll: Before and After School Program 360-952-3466

Kindergarten Jump Start

Jump Start, a fun introduction to Kindergarten that will help your child feel ready for the first full day of school.

Right at School

An onsite after-school care for elementary school-age children.

Parent pick-up time is before 6 p.m. Families can choose how often they need care, from 1 to 5 days per week. Drop-in care and punch cards will also be offered as flexible options.

For schedules and more information, please visit the Right At School website.

Structured learning programs

Hough structured learning programsHough has several self-contained programs to support students with different abilities, including communication programs and a structured learning classroom.