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Overview

Applications open soon for the

2026-27 school year

Virginia Preschool Initiative Program (VPI)
Click here for the Preschool Application. 

To be eligible for the programs, a child must meet the following requirements:

  • Children must be four years of age by September 30, 2026.
  • Each child must complete a preschool screening for Henry County Public Schools.
  • Henry County residency is required and two forms of verification of residency must be provided.
  • A certified birth certificate issued by the Department of Vital Records must be provided.
  • A record of an up-to-date physical (within a year) and up-to-date immunizations must be provided.
  • Documentation verifying family income (a month of current pay stubs, 2025 Federal Income Tax Return, or W-2s) must be provided. 

Henry County Public Schools will notify parents/guardians of the date and location for their child's screening.
About Our Preschool Program...

  • Each classroom is structured with a certified teacher and a qualified assistant and eighteen students.
  • Regular school system's yearly calendar with a full-day schedule (8:00 a.m. to 2:40 p.m.) Monday through Friday is followed.
  • Transportation to and from your home school is provided.
  • Breakfast, lunch, and snack are served daily.
  • Designated rest time is provided daily.
  • Family engagement is expected. Parents and families are a child's most influential teachers.
  • Developmentally appropriate instruction following the High Scope curriculum is provided.
  • Participation in the preschool program is free of charge. 

Enrollment is limited and subject to state eligibility requirements.

Locations

  • Axton Elementary
  • Campbell Court Elementary
  • Drewry Mason Elementary
  • G.W. Carver Elementary
  • Meadow View Elementary
  • Mt. Olivet Elementary
  • Rich Acres Elementary
  • Sanville Elementary
  • Stanleytown Elementary

Since a limited number of children may attend a program, applications for children who are eligible and not enrolled will be placed on a waiting list.
If you have any questions, you may contact Henry County Public Schools at 276-634-4755 or 276-634-4716.