STEPS ACADEMY® FEES (effective MARCH 2021 & Updated JANUARY 2022)
FEES for First Steps Academy in West Springs and Big Steps Academy in Cougar Ridge
Supersedes last price update from 2018. Prices are subject to change without notice.
Note: For immediate care of children one to 2.5 years of age, inquire at our Little Steps division or call 403-700-8835 to speak to Miss Judy or 403-700-5596 to speak to Mr. Brian. Thank you. 😊
Children in attendance at First Steps Academy® should have started potty-training before their first day. First Steps Academy accepts children wearing pull-ups only.
If you are unsure whether your child qualifies to attend, please contact us for more information.
Subsidy accepted at First Steps Academy and Big Steps Academy. Click here for the subsidy application page. Sibling discounts are available at Steps Academy; ask Registration for the percentage details.
Affordability Grant Funding (AGF)
AGF is applied to programs of 100+ hours OR 50-99 hours/month. Under 50 hours/month OR grade school before/after care does not qualify for grant funding.
Program details listed in drop down menu under "Fees".
Supersedes last price update from 2018. Prices are subject to change without notice.
Note: For immediate care of children one to 2.5 years of age, inquire at our Little Steps division or call 403-700-8835 to speak to Miss Judy or 403-700-5596 to speak to Mr. Brian. Thank you. 😊
Children in attendance at First Steps Academy® should have started potty-training before their first day. First Steps Academy accepts children wearing pull-ups only.
If you are unsure whether your child qualifies to attend, please contact us for more information.
Subsidy accepted at First Steps Academy and Big Steps Academy. Click here for the subsidy application page. Sibling discounts are available at Steps Academy; ask Registration for the percentage details.
Affordability Grant Funding (AGF)
AGF is applied to programs of 100+ hours OR 50-99 hours/month. Under 50 hours/month OR grade school before/after care does not qualify for grant funding.
Program details listed in drop down menu under "Fees".
PROGRAM OPTIONS |
ATTENDANCE/ WEEK |
MONTHLY FEE BEFORE AFG |
AFG DEDUCTION |
NEW FEE AFTER AFG DEDUCTION |
Kindergarten Readiness (Pre-K) or All Day Kindergarten (ADK) 3 - 5 yrs old 7am - 6pm Mon - Fri |
5-day 4-day (Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri) 3-day M/W/F 2-day T/Th 1-day (Mon OR Fri) |
$1,575 $1,315 $1,050 $760 $350 |
-$450 -$450 -$450 -$225 -$0.00 |
$1,125 $865 $600 $535 $350 |
Toddler Preschool 2.5 - 3 yrs old 7am - 6pm Mon - Fri |
5-day 4-day (Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri) 3-day M/W/F 2-day T/Th 1-day (Mon OR Fri) |
$1,635 $1,375 $1,110 $790 $380 |
-$510 -$510 -$510 -$255 -$0.00 |
$1,125 $865 $600 $535 $380 |
Before/After Kindergarten AM & PM Classes Children registered in kindergarten 7am - 6pm Mon - Fri |
5-day 4-day (Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri) 3-day M/W/F 2-day T/Th 1-day (Mon OR Fri) |
$1,380 $1,180 $980 $705 N/A |
-$450 -$450 -$450 -$225 N/A |
$930 $730 $530 $480 N/A |
Midday Preschool **Please note, this program is no longer available as of July 1st, 2022** |
5-day 4-day (Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri) 3-day M/W/F 2-day T/Th 1-day (Mon OR Fri) |
$1070 $940 $810 $550 $280 |
-$450 -$225 -$225 -$225 N/A |
$620 $715 $585 $325 N/A |
Out of School Care Gr. 1 - 6 Before/After School Hours Mon - Fri (Ask about our EXTRA STEPS program for PD days and school breaks) |
5-day 4-day (Mon - Thurs or Tues - Fri) 3-day M/W/F 2-day T/Th 1-day (Mon OR Fri) |
$595 $540 $410 $275 N/A |
N/A |
$595 $540 $410 $275 N/A |