North Powellhurst Campus
1400 SE 135th Avenue   
Portland, Oregon 97233
(503)261-8470

Connie Sloan, David Douglas Child Development Center Coordinator

Amanda Mustion, Secretary

The Child Development Center was established by the David Douglas School District in 1994 to provide a quality learning program that would better prepare young children for school; facilitate an in school care experience for high school students; and respond to the community’s need for child care. Initial funding for the program was obtained from a Child Development Grant funded by the Oregon Department of Education.

WHAT DOES THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER OFFER?

• Quality child care and preschool program
• Care for children ages 6 weeks to 6 years
• Caring, professional staff  
• Excellent care giver to child ratio
• School calendar schedule, opening in September
• Convenient hours: 7:00am to 4:30 pm
• USDA approved meals and snacks
• Full developmental  program
• Safe, educational equipment and materials
• Fenced play yard and open gym for rainy days
• Spacious rooms for activities

WHAT MAKES THE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER SPECIAL?

• Operated by David Douglas School District
• Directed by a certified teacher
• Staffed by early childhood education specialists
• Assisted by high school students attending early childhood courses in preparation for child-focused careers

HOW DO I REGISTER MY CHILD?

• Call for an appointment, (503)261-8470, to tour our facility Monday – Friday, 8am – 3pm
• Complete an enrollment application
• Pay a $50 registration fee

David Douglas Child Development Center – 2024-2025 School Year Calendar

David Douglas CDC: Tuition/Fees for the 2024-25 School Year – How much our program will cost