Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP)

Thank you for your interest in enrolling your child at Riverside Academy East’s Preschool Program!

The Great Start Readiness Program (GSRP) is Michigan's state-funded preschool for four-year-old children. All families in Michigan qualify for free preschool. Learn more about our school and the positive impact we can make to kick-start your child's educational journey.

Below is the first step to enrolling your child in the GSRP program:

Four years old before December 1

What you will need to complete your application:

• Verification of birth 
• Self reported income 
• Legal guardian's driver's license

At Riverside Academy East, we utlize the HighScope Preschool Curriculum, which is grounded in over 50 years of research on early childhood development. This curriculum aligns with national and state early learning standards, the Common Core State Standards, and the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework for Approaches to Learning.