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University Primary School 2019-20 enrollment and Community Open House

University Primary School, the laboratory school of the College of Education at Illinois, is enrolling students in preschool to fifth grade and is holding an open house for the communityon Saturday, Feb. 16, any time between 10 a.m.-noon.

Families must schedule a site visit as part of the application process during the school day; this open house is optional. Applications are available on the school’s websitewith a deadline of March 1.  Applications submitted by March 1 will be given first consideration for enrollment.

For more information, call 217-333-3996. University Primary School is located on campus at 51 Gerty Drive, Champaign, in the Children’s Research Center building.

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