
REID TEMPLE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

REID EARLY
LEARNING CENTER
(RELC)
FREE State Program
Reid Early Learning Center (RELC) is a grant funded program for students in grades Pre-Kindergarten 3 and Pre-Kindergarten 4.
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Please scroll down the page to see if your family meets the criteria.
DOES MY FAMILY QUALIFY?
In this section, your family can pre-qualify if you meet the following criteria:
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You are a Maryland resident.
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Your household income falls within the MSDE guidelines. Qualification is based on total income of all household members.
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Your child will be of age by September 1 of the desired school year.
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If you answered "YES" to all of the qualifying questions, please scroll down to complete and submit the Interest Form below.
* If your student has an IFSP or IEP, your student is automatically qualified regardless of income qualifications. The IEP/IFSP will need to be reviewed to determine if we have the ability to service the goals.

AM I A MARYLAND RESIDENT?
Yes or No?

HOUSEHOLD INCOME

HOW OLD IS MY CHILD?
Birthdate MUST be before
September 1 of desired school year
RELC FREE PRE-KINDERGARTEN INTEREST FORM
Full-day, structured early childhood program for Pre-K3 and Pre-K4 aged children.
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We are a grant-funded program, in partnership with the Maryland State Department of Education, on a mission to provide access to early education for success in school.
All spaces for our Pre-K3 class for the 2025-2026 school year have been filled! We are still accepting applications for Pre-K4! Submit your application by clicking the link below.
For more information, please call Ms. Victoria Haith at 301-860-6570 x105
or by email at vhaith@reidtempleacademy.com
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Why RELC?



Why Choose Our Program?
Reid Early Learning Center was honored with a Level 5 Maryland EXCELS rating by the Maryland State Department of Education. Maryland EXCELS is the state’s quality rating and improvement system for licensed child care and early education programs that meet nationally recognized quality standards. This recognition represents the highest level of quality and excellence achievable in the Maryland EXCELS program, underscoring our unwavering dedication to continuous improvement and pursuit of excellence.
RELC Key Focus Areas:
- Demonstrating leadership in innovative practices and quality standards
- Actively engaging in community advocacy for child care excellence
- Undertaking continuous self-assessment and improvement
We are steadfast in our commitment to upholding academic excellence and delivering high-quality education to our beloved scholars!
RELC Events
Hey RELC Fam!
Stay up to date on all things RELC! Our events and activities can be found here.




Uniforms
Daily Uniform Requirements
Acceptable Uniforms:
-Navy Polo shirt (short or long sleeved).
-Khaki bottoms (dress jumper, skirt, shorts or pants).
-Black, white, or gray tennis shoes.
-P.E. uniform (plain navy-blue t-shirt and plain navy-blue shorts or sweatpants). No logos or additional writing.
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*The school logo is not required on RELC uniforms.
