As part of the Universal Pre-Kindergarten program, New York State
(pending approval), will provide funding for the placement of 22
four-year-old children into district-selected participating
agencies/preschool programs. Children must be born in the year 2014 and
reside in the Northport-East Northport School District.
If selected, parents must agree to send their child 5 days per week for a
2 ½ hour per day program, verify their residence, and have their child
undergo hearing, vision and dental exams. A full immunization record
must be submitted. There is no cost to the family, however,
transportation is not provided.
A lottery system will be used to select the students. Parents will be
notified by May 4th, and students not selected will be placed on a
waiting list. The schools participating in our program will be Island
Kids Early Childhood Center (Northport), Northport Nursery School
(Northport), Pumpkin Patch Day Nursery (Commack) and Kiddie Care Early
Learning Center (Commack). If your child is selected to participate, you
will have your choice of schools depending on availability.
Click here for Registration form and return completed form to the Office
of Teaching and Learning at 158 Laurel Avenue, Northport, NY 11768, no
later than April 25, 2018. For further information, call the Office at
631-486-7127.