Prekindergarten

 

Universal Prekindergarten

Universal Prekindergarten (UPK) and Statewide Full-Day Prekindergarten are special early childhood programs established by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and contracted by School Districts to provide an early learning experience for the children of eligible families. Eligible families are those who live in a contracted School District and have children who will be four years old by December 1st . 

Applications for the 2024-2025 school year (pending funding approval in the NYS budget) for Universal Pre-Kindergarten ARE DUE FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 2025. Please see below for links to the application in English and Spanish. There is a qualified teacher and teaching assistant in every class.  

2025-26 SCHOOL YEAR 

Pre-K Info Night Flyer_ Eng_Spa 2025-26.pdf

 Presentation Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Program for the 2025-26 School Year.pdf 

2025-26 UPK Application English & Spanish

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2024-25 SCHOOL YEAR

Presentation Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Program for the 2024-2025 School Year.pdf  

2024-25 UPK Application in English: 24_25 Nanuet UPK Application Eng Final.pdf 

 2024-25 UPK Application in Spanish: 24_25 Nanuet UPK Application Spa Final.pdf

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 UNIVERSAL PREK FAQs Eng Spa 

 For further information or assistance with this application, please contact Aixa Moynihan at (845) 627-9883.

Curriculum

  

New York State Early Learning Standards

http://www.p12.nysed.gov/earlylearning/standards/ 

All students in UPK follow a State approved curriculum called

Creative Curriculum

 

 

Important Links

**Register for district communications for families with children under 5 years old.  Communications will include workshops, events, curriculum, and information to help prepare children for entry to kindergarten.**

http://www.k12alerts.com/portal/nanuetufsd/default2.asp

Elementary PTA

Nanuet Elementary PTA 

Nanuet Elementary PTA Facebook

Nanuet Elementary PTA Instagram

G. W. Miller Digital Backpack for Weekly Announcements

https://miller.nanuetsd.org/digital_backpack

District Food Services including menus

https://www.nanuetsd.org/food_services

Community Partnerships

https://www.peopletopeopleinc.org/

http://rocklandgov.com/departments/health/programs-and-services/children-with-special-needs-programs/

https://childcarerockland.org/

https://www.p12.nysed.gov/specialed/techassist/CSE-IEP.htm