Welcome To Allendale Early Childhood Center

Preschool, Young 5's and Kindergarten


Allendale Early Childhood Center

10455 Timberline Dr Allendale, MI 49401
Phone: 616-892-5580 Fax: 616-892-3477
Attendance: [email protected]

Office Hours
Monday - Friday
8 AM - 4 PM

Allendale Early Childhood Center doors open at 8:34 AM. 
Please don't leave or drop students off at the building prior to 8:34 AM. For the safety of the students, after 8:44 AM, all students must enter the building with an adult through the office.

Young 5's and Kindergarten 
Full-day: 8:44 AM - 3:37 PM
Half-day: 8:44 AM - 12:10 PM

ECSE 
AM Class: 8:44 AM - 11:30 AM
PM Class: 12:51 AM - 3:37 PM

Preschool Hours

Blake Smolen
Principal
616-892-5580
Amy Dyke
Secretary
616-892-5580

For more information about our Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) programs that take place in the Allendale Early Childhood Building, click here.

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ECC Staff
Before & After Care Allendale offers before and after school care for students preschool though 5th grade at our ECC and Evergreen buildings.
Preschool Programs APS provides a comprehensive early childhood education program, in partnership with families, to help children prepare for a successful school career.
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Community Events Discover family-friendly events in Allendale! Explore library programs, local festivals, concerts, and community activities perfect for kids of all ages.
Special Education We are dedicated to ensuring that each student has the tools needed to be successful in the classroom.
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News & Events

Upcoming Events

  • 10 Aug
    • Allendale Board Meeting 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
      Allendale Board Meeting
      Date: Aug 10
      Time: 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM
      Location: Oakwood Boardroom
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
  • 12 Aug
    • MS Pictures/Schedules 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      MS Pictures/Schedules
      Date: Aug 12
      Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: Allendale Middle School, 7161 Pleasant View Ct, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • MS Pictures/Schedules 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      MS Pictures/Schedules
      Date: Aug 12
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Allendale Middle School, 7161 Pleasant View Ct, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
  • 13 Aug
    • 6th grade Orientation 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
      6th grade Orientation
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: Allendale Middle School, 7161 Pleasant View Ct, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • Freshman Orientation 8:45 AM to 11:45 AM
      Freshman Orientation
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 8:45 AM to 11:45 AM
      Location: Allendale High School, 10760 68th Ave, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • HS Pictures/Schedules 12th Grade Only
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Allendale High School, 10760 68th Ave, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • MS Pictures/Schedules 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      MS Pictures/Schedules
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Allendale Middle School, 7161 Pleasant View Ct, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • Back to School Fair 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Back to School Fair
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Allendale Middle School, 7161 Pleasant View Ct, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • MS Pictures/Schedules 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      MS Pictures/Schedules
      Date: Aug 13
      Time: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM
      Location: Allendale Middle School, 7161 Pleasant View Ct, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
  • 14 Aug
    • HS Pictures/Schedules 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      HS Pictures/Schedules
      Date: Aug 14
      Time: 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
      Location: Allendale High School, 10760 68th Ave, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • HS Pictures/Schedules 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      HS Pictures/Schedules
      Date: Aug 14
      Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
      Location: Allendale High School, 10760 68th Ave, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
  • 17 Aug
    • Newcomer Open House 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
      Newcomer Open House
      Date: Aug 17
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: TBD
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • Newcomer Open House 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
      Newcomer Open House
      Date: Aug 17
      Time: 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM
      Location: TBD
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
  • 19 Aug
    • Evergreen Open House 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
      Evergreen Open House
      Date: Aug 19
      Time: 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
      Location: s
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
    • Oakwood Open House 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Oakwood Open House
      Date: Aug 19
      Time: 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM
      Location: Oakwood Intermediate, 10505 Learning Ln, Allendale, MI 49401, USA
      Calendar: Allendale Public Schools Events Calendar
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Student/Parent Handbook
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PBIS Handbook PBIS handbook for parents
Young 5s & Kindergarten School Supplies
Elementary Parent Volunteer Opportunities
Good Time Friends Before & After School Care
AECC Parent Survey
AECC Annual Education Report AER for the ECC
Building Data Review Summary

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