District accepting applications for UPK

Fonda-Fultonville Central School is now accepting applications for its 2009-10 Universal Pre-Kindergarten program. UPK is open to all district children who are 4 years old on or before December 1, 2009, and also who are completely potty-trained in September. Applications must be received by 1 p.m., May 8, 2009. Please mail or hand deliver applications to: Fonda-Fultonville Central School District, Superintendent’s Office, 112 Old Johnstown Road, P.O. Box 1501, Fonda, New York 12068.

UPK is a structured program taught by Kristin Wieczenski that academically and socially prepares children for kindergarten. UPK is open to all, regardless of income or need.

The class has 36 openings, 18 in the morning session and 18 in the afternoon session. If the district receives more than 36 applicants for the program or more than 18 applications for either session, names will be entered into a lottery on May 20, 2009. If space is available, applicants after the May 8 deadline will be assigned to a session. If the program is full, late applicants will be placed on a waiting list.

Click here to download an application.