Welcome to Hopkins Community Education Adult Programs! Choose from both online and in-person classes. Join us!
For enrollment questions contact Preschool@HopkinsSchools.org or 952-988-5000. For billing questions contact Liz Reynolds at liz.reynolds@hopkinsschools.org or 952-988-5000
For enrollment questions contact: Preschool@HopkinsSchools.org or 952-988-5000. For billing questions contact Liz Reynolds at liz.reynolds@hopkinsschools.org or 952-988-5000.
School Age Child Care Services
Click Learn More to discover the many youth options Hopkins Community Education offers!
Elementary Enrichment is for school age children in grades K- 5 in the evening and weekend hours. To provide opportunities where discovery, play, connections, and activities can happen year round.
High School Enrichment delivers high quality learning and enrichment opportunities where students can challenge themselves, gain confidence, and build skills that last a lifetime.
Click Learn More to learn more about Hop-Kids and preschool class options!
Hopkins Public School middle school care program, for students in grade 6-8 located at North Middle School, open from 7 am until school start time and afterschool until 5:30pm. Students from West Middle School receive transportation to North Middle School
Kids & Company is Hopkins Public Schools' premiere before- and after-school care program for children in Kindergarten through fifth-grade during the school year and 1-6 during the summer. A fee-based program, Kids & Company is offered in all six of the District's six elementary schools. As well as limited locations on non-school days.
Please check out our website for more information and details: HopkinsSchools.org/Kids
Helpful hints for requesting a new contract:
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Kids & Company is at full capacity for the 2025-26 school year.
If you have a contract on the waitlist, you will be notified by email when your contract is has been accepted. You can continue to monitor your placement on the Kids & Company Placement Dashboard.
We are encouraging all families to explore additional childcare options. You can visit Hopkins Community Education Youth Enrichment for before and after school classes.
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Non-School Days for the 2025-26 School Year are Full
Our program is currently at capacity for all Non-School Days through January. We may be able to accommodate a few additional students for March and April dates, and will notify families with pending requests by February 17.
If you’d like to be added to a waitlist for specific dates, please reach out directly to your NSD site to inquire about availability.
Kids & Company is a DHS Certified Child Care Program that accepts Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP), if you have questions about CCAP, please contact Christine Beach-Olsen at (952) 988- 4076.
Scholarship funds for qualifying families in need of assistance to pay for child care fees for Kids & Company are offered through ResourceWest. The application period for the summer and school year programs in 2025 has now closed due to funding availability.
The next application period will open on February 2, 2026, for support during the summer and school year of 2026.
Please contact ResourceWest for assistance options:
To speak in English or Spanish: call Kirsten at 952-322-0882 or email kirsten@resourcewest.org
To speak in English or Somali: call Anab at 952-322-0357 or email anab@resourcewest.org