Duke Memorial Weekday School

Welcome to our Duke Memorial family!

Established as a nursery school in 1950, Duke Memorial Weekday School now enrolls more than 160 children, ages 2 to 5, and is staffed by a paid faculty.

Our emphasis is on building self-confidence and establishing an atmosphere of love, support and security. Admission is open to all children, regardless of race, gender or religious affiliation. Please call us at 919- 688-5130 if you have questions or would like to schedule a tour.

When visiting DMWS after the main entrance is closed, please go to the side door and ring the bell. Please state your name and the person you are here to see. Come to the office to sign in and get a visitor's badge.

Tours will be scheduled as follows:    

Two's on Tuesday's

Three's on Wednesday's

Fours on Thursday's 

Kindergarten call for available days

Join Duke Memorial Weekday School for Our Annual Carnival and Silent Auction

Let's have fun! Join us Saturday, March 6th in the fellowship hall of Duke Memorial United Methodist Church for our Spring Carnival and Silent Auction. This is a great day of fun for the family!

Inclement Weather Policy

If Durham Public Schools are closed OR delayed. DMWS will be closed!! Check WTVD ABC11 for closing information.