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BCSD Pre-Kindergarten Program: The Bedford Central School District (BCSD) will be offering a full-day, tuition-free Pre-K program for eligible 4-year-old children selected through a lottery process for the 2025-26 school year. This program is being funded through a Pre-K Expansion grant awarded to BCSD by the New York State Department of Education and is contingent upon grant and budget funding.
Age and Residency Requirements: To apply, students must reside within the BCSD attendance area and must turn 4-years-old between December 2, 2024 through December 1, 2025. Students who are age-eligible for Kindergarten cannot apply for the Pre-K lottery as per NYSED regulations.
Locations and Total Number of Spots: There are a total of 47 slots for Pre-K students.
- Bedford Hills Elementary School: 18 slots
- Mount Kisco Elementary School: 18 slots
- Boys and Girls Club in Mount Kisco: 6 slots
- Country Childrens Center in Bedford Hills: 5 slots
Learn more about the locations: There will be a virtual location info session on February 12 at 6:30pm. A link will be shared with lottery applicants and a recording will be posted here after the event.
