Preschool & Pre-K
Now Accepting Applications at American Leadership Academy!
American Leadership Academy offers a fun, engaging, and educational program for preschool & pre-k students--Little Leaders! Give your child the best early educational experience possible by enrolling them at one of our locations. With the support of our passionate and qualified teachers, students will build their social, fine motor, and creative skills. Select a location and apply today!
Want to take a tour of a Little Leaders classroom? Submit a tour request online or contact us directly (call or text (480) 470-1126.)
Our Curriculum
Preschool
We help our preschools gain and nurture their motor skills, social skills, and sensory skills though a variety of activities. The structured lessons we have also teach students how to apply and read numbers and letters.
Pre-K
Our pre-K Little Leaders curriculum is designed to teach students a wide variety of academic and social skills. Aligned with Arizona Early Learning Standards, we address each part of a child's development. We utilize American Leadership Academy's K-12 Core Knowledge Sequence to guide our early literacy and mathematical lessons. Some of the developmental skills we help students build:
- Social skills
- Emotional skills
- Linguistics/language skills
- Literacy
- Communication skills
- Technology skills and immersion
- And more!
View Our Pre-K Handbook Here
Snacks & Lunch
1/2 Day students:
Parents may be asked to send a snack in with their child or may be asked to provide snacks for the class on a rotating basis, as assigned.
Full Day Students:
Students have the option to bring their lunch from home OR purchase meals from American Leadership Academy's food service program ($3/day). Parents may be asked to send a snack in with their child or may be asked to provide snacks for the class on a rotating basis, as assigned. Learn more about food options by visiting our preschool & pre-k web pages or contacting the school directly.
View Lunch Menus Here!
Classrooms Designed to Nurture Little Minds
At American Leadership Academy, you can feel confident that your little one is receiving the love, support, and nurturing they need to sprout! Our classroom layout is ideal for K-12 preparation, structured learning, and sensory engagement.
Our Locations
ALA Anthem South Preschool
Address: 4380 N. Hunt Hwy., Florence, AZ 85132
Phone: (480) 344-9800
ALA Anthem South
Apply Today
ALA Gilbert South Preschool
Address: 1750 E. Riggs Rd., Gilbert, AZ 85298
Phone: (480) 344-9894
ALA Gilbert South
Apply Today
ALA Ironwood Preschool
Address: 650 W. Combs Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85140
Phone: (480) 344-9899
ALA Mesa Preschool
Address: 4507 S. Mountain Rd., Mesa, AZ 85212
Phone: (480) 420-2110
ALA Mesa
Apply Today
ALA Mesa North Preschool
Address: 5901 E Thomas Rd. Mesa, AZ 85215
Phone: (480) 420-2110
ALA Mesa North
Apply Today
ALA Applied Technologies Preschool
Address: 7729 E. Pecos Rd., Mesa, AZ 85212
Phone: (480) 896-9960
ALA Applied Technologies
Apply Today
ALA Sierra Vista Preschool
Address: 3039 Leadership Way, Sierra Vista, AZ 85635
Phone: (520) 598-0014
ALA Sierra Vista
Apply Today
ALA Signal Butte Preschool
Address: 22512 S. Signal Butte Rd., Queen Creek, AZ 85142
Phone: (480) 344-9893
ALA Signal Butte
Apply Today
ALA West Foothills Preschool
Address: 17600 W. Olive Ave., Waddell, AZ 85355
Phone: (623) 288-6240
ALA West Foothills
Apply Today
New Preschool Offerings & Costs for 2024-2025 School Year
| Half Day Options | Days | Times | Price (Per Month) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AM |
M/W/F |
8:15AM-11:15AM |
$315 |
| AM | M/T/W/TH/F | 8:15AM-11:15AM | $430 |
| PM | M/W/F | 11:45AM-2:45PM | $315 |
| PM | M/T/W/TH/F | 11:45AM-2:45PM | $430 |
| Full Day Options | Days | Times | Price (Per Month) |
|
Full Full |
M/T/W/TH/F M/W/F |
8:15AM-2:45PM 8:15AM-2:45PM |
$675 $450 |
Our Mission, Vision, and Values
The Little Leaders mission is to provide the best early educational experience to as many students possible in a moral and wholesome environment. Using American Leadership Academy's RAISE values as part of the learning experience, we're able to help students build essential life and leadership skills.
Preschool & Pre-K Monthly Tuition and Enrollment Details
Monthly payments are due on or before the 1st day of the month of service. A late fee of $35.00 will be assessed for payments received after the 10th of the month. All late fees will be assessed immediately on the 11th of the month. Failure to make payment on all late fees and tuition before 3:00 PM on the 10th day of the second consecutive month will result in withdrawal of the student from the Little Leaders program. To be eligible to reapply, the account must be current, will be subject to the waitlist and to a new registration fee.
-
There is a $100.00 registration fee due within 8 days of enrollment.
-
Tuition is not refundable for absences due to illness or vacation.
-
All payments will be processed at infinitecampus.org.
Discounts
-
ALA (K-12) Sibling Discount: 10% off monthly fee
-
Military Discount: 10% off monthly fee (Must be verified with a current military ID)
-
Prepay full school year Discount: 10% off total fee
Note: One discount per family is permitted.
Little Leaders welcome potty-trained students ages 3-5.
• Students must turn three before they can enroll in the Preschool class.
• Students must turn four by September 1st to enroll in the Pre-Kindergarten class.