School Readiness Programs | UNITED WAY OF LAKE COUNTY - Kindergarten Readiness, Waukegan (Elmwood Avenue) Site

Free summer school program for children entering kindergarten in the Waukegan School District. Allows students to practice following directions and learn key skills. Program runs for three weeks during the summer and is taught by licensed teachers.

Date of Last Formal Update

06/03/2025

Data provided by

Lake County 211

Physical Address

800 South Elmwood Avenue, Waukegan, IL 60085

Hours

Service Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 12:30 PM *Program dates change annually. Call or visit website for details. Administrative Hours Monday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Voice

847-775-1058

Primary Program Phone

Application process

Call or visit website to register Documents Required: - Registration form (online)

Eligibility

- Must be enrolled in the Waukegan School District - Must be entering kindergarten in the upcoming school year and have little to no preschool experience

Languages

Spanish

Service area

Waukegan, IL

Agency info

UNITED WAY OF LAKE COUNTY

Nonprofit organization supporting the communities of Lake County.