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And the Top 11 East Tucson Gold Daisy Preschool Nominees Are...

Vote daily for your favorite Tucson preschool to win some great prizes

By East Tucson Macaroni Kid September 27, 2019

                   East Tucson Macaroni Kid is excited to announce the TOP 11 nominees for our 3rd annual GOLD DAISY PRESCHOOL AWARD!

In alphabetical order the top 11* nominees are:

Castlehill Country Day School Preschool

Creation Preschool at Christ Lutheran Vail

Kid's Palace Preschool

Lamb's Gate Christian School

St. Mark's Preschool & Kindergarten

St. Paul's United Methodist Preschool

Storybook Cottage Preschool

Sycamore Preschool (Vail Community Programs)

Tanque Verde Lutheran Preschool

Vail Inclusive Preschool - Main Location

Vail Inclusive Preschool - Cottonwood Location

*THERE WAS A TIE! Two schools tied with the same number of nominations, so there are 11 nominees this year!

It's time to "pick" your favorite!

Click HERE to cast your vote for your favorite preschool!

What is a Gold Daisy Preschool Award? It is an honor given by East Tucson Macaroni Kid readers indicating Macaroni Kid Readers' favorite preschools in east Tucson and Vail! There are many wonderful preschools in the community, and this is a way to honor one special preschool chosen by YOU. 

East Tucson Macaroni Kid has once again partnered with Chick-Fil-A Tanque Verde to provide a catered meal for the staff of one deserving school, and our fabulous new sponsor Wild Katz Tucson (Children's Adventure Playground) is donating a $200 cash award to use for books, art supplies, or wherever is most needed. The top THREE preschools will also receive a free listing in East Tucson Macaroni Kid's Preschool Guide!


Which preschool will we honor with these wonderful prizes? That's where YOU come in!

VOTE FOR YOUR FAVORITE PRESCHOOL NOW! You can vote once per day per valid e-mail address until October 7th. Be sure to come back DAILY to vote, and share this contest on Facebook, Twitter, e-mail, text, and by word of mouth to rally your preschool community! The more buzz you can generate about your favorite preschool, the better!

You must be an East Tucson Macaroni Kid subscriber to nominate; click HERE to subscribe prior to voting, or let us know that you need to be subscribed, and we'll do it for you!  Eligible preschools must serve students ages 2-6 and be located in midtown Tucson, east Tucson, or Vail. La

Thank you to our sponsors: 

Chick-Fil-A Tanque Verde                                                                                    Wild Katz Tucson



       

Contest rules: You can place ONE VOTE PER DAY per e-mail valid e-mail address throughout the voting period (now through October 7, 2019 at 10 PM ). Valid email address required. Ballots with multiple votes per email or with invalid or fake email addresses will be discarded. Daycares and stand-alone elementary, middle or high schools are not being considered in this contest. The 10 schools above had the most nominations during the nomination period, making them eligible for this GOLD DAISY PRESCHOOL award.  All schools are located in midtown or east Tucson, or Vail, as per nomination requirements. Previous winners of are not eligible in the year immediately following their win, but will be eligible again in future years. Thank you for voting!