JOSO’S PRESCHOOL ACADEMY – WEST SPRINGS

 PRESCHOOL – KINDERGARTEN – CHILD CARE (19M – 6Y)

Unit 505 – 722 85 Street SW

Contact: (403) 535-JOSO (5676) or admin@josos.ca

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OPEN HOUSE MARCH 14TH, 2026

  • WEST SPRINGS OPEN HOUSE – MARCH 14TH (from 9 am – 12 noon). Please drop in any time between 9 am and 12 noon to see our facility and ask any questions that you may have.

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We are so excited to share with you the details about the Federal-Provincial Child Care Agreement.  Please click  HERE for details.

OUR PROGRAMS          REGISTRATION PROCESS          ADMISSION POLICY        

WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND POLICY   

REGISTRATION – CURRENT 2025-2026 SCHOOL YEAR (SEP 2025)

To register for the CURRENT (2025-2026) school year, please call HEAD OFFICE at (403) 535-JOSO (5676)  for space availability.

RETURNING FAMILIES

If you are a returning family please REGISTER HERE.  If you forgot your User Name, please contact Head Office at (403) 535-5676 or admin@josos.ca.

If the program that you are looking for is FULL please call Head Office at (403) 535-JOSO (5676) or email admin@josos.ca to be placed on a priority waitlist.

REGISTRATION – NEW 2026-2027 SCHOOL YEAR (SEP 2026 START)

To register for the NEW (2026-2027) school year, please REGISTER HERE.  If the program of your choice is not showing, please add your child(ren) to our WAITING LIST HERE

If you need assistance, please call HEAD OFFICE at (403) 535-JOSO (5676) 

PRIORITY REGISTRATION

  • Returning Families: Online registration will start on March 1 (please send an email to admin@josos.ca, close to the date, requesting the online preregistration link and we will email it to you on or after the date).  Please note that returning families are families who have been with Joso’s in the past, not families who are currently attending Joso’s.  Families who are currently attending Joso’s do NOT need to register again.
  • New Families Starting in July:  Online registration will start on March 10 (please send an email to admin@josos.ca, requesting the online preregistration link and we will email it to you on or after the date).
  • New Families Starting in August:  Online registration will start on March 17 (please send an email to admin@josos.ca, requesting the online preregistration link and we will email it to you on or after the date).
  • General Public: Online registration will start on April 1 on a first come first served basis

Please note that registration is ongoing, once your child is registered into one of our programs you do not need to register your child again, we will advance your child to the next program every year.  If you leave the program, your deposit will be returned (if proper notice is given) and the space will be given to another family.

FULL-DAY PROGRAMS AND FEES 

A one month’s fee deposit (to be used towards your last month fees) are required at the time of registration for all programs.

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Junior Preschool (Junior  Pre-K (19M-3Y) (max 12 children) This program is for children from 19 months to under 3 years old.     

Days/Week                        Total paid by you

2 (T/TH)                                       $230
2 (T/TH) + B/C                             $230
2 (T/TH) + A/C                             $230
2 (T/TH) + B/C + A/C                   $230
3 (MWF)                                      $230
3 (MWF) + B/C                            $326.25
3 (MWF) + A/C                            $326.25
3 (MWF) + B/C + A/C                  $326.25
5 (M-F)                                        $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + A/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C + A/C                    $326.25

  • Preschool Hours = 8:45-3:40
  • Before Care Hours = 7:05-8:45
  • After Care Hours = 3:40-5:55

Please note that you would still need to register in before and/or after care (if needed) for staffing purposes.  

  • Parent Fee for 50-99 hours per month = $230
  • Parent Fee for 100+ hours per month = $326.25
  • Affordability Grant is paid directly to Joso’s
  • Subsidy has been discontinued effective April 1st, 2025

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Preschool (Pre-K) (3Y-4Y) (max 16 children).  This program is for all 3 year olds and 4 year olds who have no previous preschool experience.

Days/Week                       Total paid by you

2 (T/TH)                                       $230
2 (T/TH) + B/C                             $230
2 (T/TH) + A/C                             $230
2 (T/TH) + B/C + A/C                   $230
3 (MWF)                                      $230
3 (MWF) + B/C                            $326.25
3 (MWF) + A/C                            $326.25
3 (MWF) + B/C + A/C                  $326.25
5 (M-F)                                        $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + A/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C + A/C                    $326.25

  • Preschool Hours = 8:45-3:40
  • Before Care Hours = 7:05-8:45
  • After Care Hours = 3:40-5:55

Please note that you would still need to register in before and/or after care (if needed)  for staffing purposes.  

  • Parent Fee for 50-99 hours per month = $230
  • Parent Fee for 100+ hours per month = $326.25
  • Affordability Grant is paid directly to Joso’s
  • Subsidy has been discontinued effective April 1st, 2025

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Junior Kindergarten (JK) (4Y-5Y) (max 20 children).  This program is for all 4 year olds and 5 year olds who are not ready for Kindergarten.

Days/Week                        Total paid by you

2 (T/TH)                                       $230
2 (T/TH) + B/C                             $230
2 (T/TH) + A/C                             $230
2 (T/TH) + B/C + A/C                   $230
3 (MWF)                                      $230
3 (MWF) + B/C                            $326.25
3 (MWF) + A/C                            $326.25
3 (MWF) + B/C + A/C                  $326.25
5 (M-F)                                        $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + A/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C + A/C                    $326.25

  • Preschool Hours = 8:45-3:40
  • Before Care Hours = 7:05-8:45
  • After Care Hours = 3:40-5:55

Please note that you would still need to register in before and/or after care (if needed) for staffing purposes.  

  • Parent Fee for 50-99 hours per month = $230
  • Parent Fee for 100+ hours per month = $326.25
  • Affordability Grant is paid directly to Joso’s
  • Subsidy has been discontinued effective April 1st, 2025

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Kindergarten (JK/K) (4Y-6Y) (max 20 children).  This program is for all 4.5-5 year olds and advanced 4 year olds. An Alberta Certified Teacher will be teaching the Alberta Kindergarten Curriculum with focus on individual learning that ensures success for everyone as each child advances at their own state of readiness.

Days/Week                       Total paid by you

5 (M-F)                                        $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + A/C                              $326.25
5 (M-F) + B/C + A/C                    $326.25

  • Preschool Hours = 8:45-3:40
  • Before Care Hours = 7:05-8:45
  • After Care Hours = 3:40-5:55

Please note that you would still need to register in before and/or after care (if needed) for staffing purposes.  

  • Parent Fee for 50-99 hours per month = $230
  • Parent Fee for 100+ hours per month = $326.25
  • Affordability Grant is paid directly to Joso’s
  • Subsidy has been discontinued effective April 1st, 2025

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  • We will be teaching the Alberta Kindergarten Curriculum with an Alberta Certified Teacher (please note this is NOT an Alberta Education funded program).
  • We will customize instruction so that each child can realize their full potential in a student focused learning environment.
  • Here are some of the advantages of our JK/Kindergarten program:
    • Small class size and effective child/teacher ratios (up to 10 students to 1 teacher).
    • Excellent education for parents looking for a full day option.
    • Before and after care available.
    • Individual learning to ensure success for everyone.
    • Excellent for parents who would like to hold their child back a year from the Alberta Education School system.
    • After a child completes this program, parents will have a choice to register their child again in Kindergarten or Grade 1 in the Alberta Education system the following school year.

NORTHWEST LOCATION

100-12018 Symons Valley Rd NW

PH: 403-767-9922

SOUTHWEST LOCATION

722 85th Street SW

PH: 403-727-5991