Universal Pre-K Lottery for Lindenhurst UFSD

Lindenhurst NY

12 June, 2021

1:48 PM

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Press release from Lindenhurst UFSD: June 12, 2021 Lindenhurst Union Free School District is excited to announce that the district hasbeen granted funds for a Universal Pre-K program to begin in September 2021. This will bea full day program, running Monday through Friday between the hours of 9:30 a.m.- 2:30p.m. at locations still to be determined. There is NO COST to participate in this program,however, you are responsible to provide your own transportation. Seats are limited and students will be selected for the program on a lottery basis.The lottery is not on a first-come, first-served basis. Once all seats are filled, children willbe placed on a waiting list. Eligible candidates must meet the following criteria: Be a Lindenhurst resident Be 4 years of age on or before Dec. 1, 2021Application for the UPK lottery can be found on the district's website atwww.lindenhurstschools.org or at the McKenna Administration Building, 350 Daniel St.Interested parties should print/complete the UPK Lottery Application. Once fullycompleted, the form should be mailed to: Dr. Lisa M. Omeis Assistant Superintendent for Elementary Curriculum & Instruction Lindenhurst UFSD350 Daniel St.Lindenhurst, NY 11757 All eligible submissions received by Friday, June 18, 2021 will be considered.Students who are selected to participate through the lottery process, will be notified oftheir acceptance in early July and will be required to complete the registration process atthat time. This press release was produced by the Lindenhurst UFSD. The views expressed here are the author's own.