Registration, Screening, & Location Choices
Universal Pre-Kindergarten
Full day Prekindergarten for any student residing in the Newburgh School District who will be 4 years old on or before 12/1/20.
The NECSD Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program is designed to develop school readiness and facilitate a greater success with your child’s transition from preschool, kindergarten and early elementary education.
- Highly qualified staffing
- Low student / staff ratio
- High quality learning environments with well-equipped learning centers
- Developmentally appropriate curriculum and evidence based assessment
- Daily schedules with a balance of intentionally planned, active and quiet play, gross motor activities, as well as individual and small group activities
Pre-Kindergarten Registration:
Pre-Kindergarten registration will begin on July 1 - July 15 - Registration is still open!
ENGLISH PRE-KINDERGARTEN FLYER SPANISH PRE-KINDERGARTEN FLYER
ENGLISH PRE-KINDERGARTEN BROCHURE SPANISH PRE-KINDERGARTEN BROCHURE
Online Registration Process for Universal Pre-Kindergarten
New Online Registration System (PreK-12)
The new online registration system is through our student information system Infinite Campus. (if you registered a student online prior to July 1st, you can access our previous online system here). The new system should allow our families to efficiently register their child(ren). To get your started with the new online system, we have created some videos for you in both English and Spanish.
Welcome to Online Registration (English | Spanish)
Housing Questionnaire and Checklist (English | Spanish)
Parent Emergency Student Information (English | Spanish)
Question and Answers (English | Spanish)
Reentering Families (English | Spanish)
Existing Families (English | Spanish)
Once you have viewed the videos you can access the new online registration system here.
NECSD Pre-K Choice/Options Form
Choice/Options Form English/Spanish
Attention: Registration Department/UPK
GAMS
300 Gidney Avenue
Newburgh, NY 12550
- You may drop off documents at GAMS in the blue mailbox located in the front of the building near the entrance. Please do not drop off original documents and mark on the envelope UPK Registration
Please review your application in full. Once all forms are marked as complete they are automatically submitted to the Registration Office. You have completed the application.
Once your application is being reviewed, we will notify you by email.
Program Options
NECSD Pre-K Choice/Options Form
Choice/Options Form English/Spanish
Option #1A- If you choose a District school option, your child’s UPK school is assigned based on your home address or alternate bus stop request provided at the time of registration. Bus transportation is provided.
District Elementary Schools with UPK may include:
Balmville
5144 US-9W, Newburgh 845-563-8550
https://www.newburghschools.org/balmville.php
Gardnertown
6 Plattekill Turnpike, Newburgh 845-568-6400
https://www.newburghschools.org/gardnertown.php
Horizons on Hudson
137 Montgomery Street, Newburgh 845-563-3725
https://www.newburghschools.org/horizons.php
Gidney Avenue Memorial School
300 Gidney Avenue, Newburgh
https://www.newburghschools.org/gamstech.php 845-563-8450
Tara Marshall, Principal, 845-568-6730
Option #1B- If you choose a Community Based school option, your child’s UPK school is assigned based on your home address or alternate bus stop provided at the time of registration. Bus transportation is provided.
Option #2- If you can provide your own transportation, you can choose a UPK site at one of our community partner agencies and enjoy all that our UPK program has to offer plus some flexible options as needed.
Community Based Organizations include:
Little Harvard
63 Lawrence Avenue, New Windsor
Darlene Swart, Director 845-565-6112
Antonia Uszenski, Owner
littleharvardnw98@gmail.com
Windsor Academy
271 Quassaick Avenue, New Windsor
Jenn Hawkes, Director 845-562-3711
Rita Epstein, Owner
jenn@windsoracademy.org
http://www.windsoracademy.org/
SUNY Lab School at the Newburgh Campus
1 Washington Center, Newburgh
Kimberly Huchko, Director 845-857-5492
kimberlyhuchko@sunyorange.edu
https://sunyorange.edu/labschool/
Head Start of Eastern Orange County*
49 Gidney Avenue, Newburgh
Ann Pagliaro, Director 845-562-0380
*Half Day Programming/Eligibility requirements apply
Need more information?
District Office of Registration
Email registration@necsd.net
Registration information will be available at www.newburghschools.org