Registration

Everything You Need to Know About Kindergarten Registration 

• The NECSD Registration Department will be accepting K Applications from May 10th through May 24th
• If you are a current Pre-K family you do not need to re-register, however, please complete the School Choice Form below if you have not already done so.
• Technology is available at the Registration Office for families that do not have access to a laptop or desktop computer. The online application cannot be done on hand-held devices such as smartphones or tablets.
• Students are placed based in the Kindergarten program based on a placement system. It is NOT a first come first serve process. 
• Please write down your application # and keep it in a safe place to easily refer back to your application.
• Gather necessary documents prior to beginning registration application (find a list of accepted documents in the section below) 
• The Kindergarten program is available for established residents residing with the Newburgh Enlarged City School District. Residency verification documentation will be required. Please review the eligible residency documentation in the Pre-K to Grade 12 Registration section
• Immunization documentation is required by NYS law for enrollment
• The Kindergarten program is for children that meet the age requirement. Your child must be age five (5) on or before December 1, 2021
• You may register more than one child in an online registration application
•  Please be sure to provide an active email address if possible in the online application. When you submit your application you will receive an automatic email notification. As your application moves through processing, you may receive additional emails updating you of the status of your email. The most common notifications you will receive are:
• Submitted
• Approved
• Enrollment of your child
• Applications will be reviewed by our intake specialist. If there is a concern regarding your application you will be contacted by an intake specialist via email or phone regarding any matters that need to be addressed in order to process your application
• If your application is able to be processed immediately you will be contacted by an intake specialist for an exit interview to finalize the enrollment of your child. The exit interview can be done virtually or in person by appointment. We are not accepting drop-ins at this time.
• Please be sure to fill out the K Choice Form (located below in English and Spanish). Once you have submitted a choice form, it is accessible by the Registration Office. The choice form will be matched to your online registration application.
• If you have questions about alternate-stop transportation or general transportation questions please contact the Transportation D\epartment at 845-568-6833 or email at transportation@NECSD.net

*Please note that during this time period the Registration Department will be experiencing a heavy volume of calls. We will return phone calls as timely as possible. If you have questions you can contact us at registration@necsd.net.

Everything You Need to Know About Pre-K Enrollment for 2021 - 2022 School Year 

• The NECSD Registration Department will be accepting Pre-K Applications from April 12th through April 23rd
• Please write down your application # and keep in a safe place to easily refer back to your application.
• Gather necessary documents prior to beginning registration application (find list of accepted documents in section below) 
• The UPK program is available for established residents residing with the Newburgh Enlarged City School District. Residency verification documentation will be required. Please review the eligible residency documentation in the Pre-K to Grade 12 Registration section
• Immunization documentation is required by NYS law for enrollment
• The UPK program is for children that meet the age requirement. Your child must be age four (4) on or before December 1, 2021
• You may register more than one child in an online registration application
• The first four days of the UPK registration period will be dedicated to processing applications. When you submit your application you will receive an automatic email notification
• Applications will be reviewed by our intake specialist. If there is a concern regarding your application you will be contacted by an intake specialist via email or phone regarding any matters that need to be addressed in order to process your application
• If your application is able to be processed immediately you will be contacted by an intake specialist for an exit interview to finalize the enrollment of your child. The exit interview can be done virtually or in-person by appointment
• Please be sure to fill out the Pre-K Choice Form 
• If you have a question about alternate-stop transportation please contact the Transportation Department at 845-568-6833 or email at transportation@NECSD.net
• If you have a questions about the Pre-K program, please contact 845-563-KIDS (5437). 

*Please note that during this time period the Registration Department will be experiencing a heavy volume of calls. We will return phone calls as timely as possible. If you have questions you can contact us at registration@necsd.net.