Welcome to Perry Early Learning Center!

Upcoming Events

Join Us For Breakfast

Welcome to Ypsilanti Community Schools Kindergarten Registration

Healthy Eating for an Active Lifestyle

The Collaborative Ypsilanti YMCA Child Development Center

Specializing in early childhood education by
providing a high quality experience to children ages 3-7.

Perry Early Learning Center

550 Perry Street

Ypsilanti, MI 48197

Phone: 734-221-1701

Fax: 734-221-1703

30 Mar.
- Spring Break
  thru Apr. 3
  
  Spring Break
  
  Date: Mar 30 - Apr 3
  
  Calendar: YCS District Calendar
6 Apr.
- No School Students/Staff - Teacher Comp. Day
  
  No School Students/Staff - Teacher Comp. Day
  
  Date: Apr 6
  
  Calendar: YCS District Calendar

Perry Calendar

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Guaranteeing that students receive nutritious meals is an essential part of fostering education and overall well-being.

YCS is happy to provide breakfast to all students!

High School: 7:30 - 8:30
Middle School: 7:10 - 7:45
ACCE: 7:45 - 8:15
WIMA/WIHI: 7:20-8:40
Perry ELC: 8:20 - 9:00
Ford ELC: 8:45 - 9:15
Beatty ELC: 8:45 - 9:15
Holmes Elementary: 9:00 - 9:30
Erickson & YIES: 9:15 - 9:45
Estabrook Elementary: 9:20 - 10:00
Purentes: 8:05 - 8:35

YCS Breakfast Flyer

Paul Garrett
Director of Dining Services
734-221-1024

Enroll Now!

Ypsilanti Community Schools is excited to welcome families to our 2026–27 Kindergarten Registration Open Houses! These sessions are designed to help parents and caregivers learn more about our kindergarten programs, meet staff, ask questions, and complete the registration process with confidence.

Families may attend any one session—all sessions offer the same information.

YCS has five Kindergarten school programs - Kindergarten Registration and Eligibility flyers for each school.

For Dates and Times, click on Read Full Article or More

Enrollment Page

Nutrition Education

10 Tips for combining good nutrition and physical activity.

Healthy Eating Tip Sheet

Program for Child Care

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Looking for Affordable Child Care?

The center is operated by the Ann Arbor YMCA and provides quality, affordable child care services to YCS families! We currently accept children ages 18 months to 5 years-old and offer flexible scheduling and tuition based on income. The center is located within a 5-mile radius of YCS schools.

Learn more by visiting the

Ann Arbor YMCA