Preschool At The Heights - PATH

Kids Run the Planet a Summer Camp at PATH is back!! We would love to give your littles a place to have some fun this summer! Registration is open. Please visit our website https://preschoolattheheights.net/

Returning PATH students and Campers please use the Google Form link to register.
https://forms.gle/5ihybjYKWW9usdteA

New to PATH please use the New Family link!
https://www.myprocare.com/Default/Index?aWtuPTYxOTk2MTAxOTEmc2NoSWQ9MQ==

Come to Open House and learn about the best little Preschool in the Laurel Ridge Neighborhood. All are welcome!!

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