Preschool/EI Registration

Students being referred to the Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) must contact the special education office at 914-769-5500, ext. 5122 before registering your child. Once the referral is received from the special education office, the registrar will contact you to with the following instructions. 

Step 1: The online application must be completed and submitted before the in-person registration appointment using our parent portal.

Step 2: All documents listed below must be uploaded before the registration appointment: Upload Registration Documents

** Please note that all documents must be original (no copies at the time of the appointment). They must be completed and uploaded before registration can be finalized!

You must have:

1. Driver's license of the guardian
2. One of the following:   
   • Signed contract to purchase home 
   • Deed or property tax receipt
   • Current lease/rental agreement ( Residency Affidavit / Declaracion Jurada de Residencia notarized; proof of ownership)
3. Original birth certificate (must be original) for all children
4. Residency Questionnaire / Residency Questionnaire - Spanish
5. NYS School Health Examination Form (Immunization Records must be attached)
6. Two (2) utility bills (most recent utility bill within the last 30–60 days)
7. Home Language Questionnaire / Home Language Questionnaire - Spanish
8. CPSE Medicaid Billing Consent Form
9. Reference documents:
   • CPSE Notice of Use of Public Benefits
   • CPSE Parents Guide to Special Education 
   • CPSE Procedural Safeguards
10.  Student Services Document / Student Services Document - Spanish
11.  Records Release - New Enrollment

If a divorce or separation applies or the  child does not live with both parents, please provide proof of custody:

• Custodial Guardian Affidavit / Custodial Guardian Affidavit - Spanish
  (Completed by the parent/guardian the child lives with, if not both parents)
• Parent Affidavit / Parent Affidavit - Spanish 
  (Completed by the parent/guardian the child does not live with, if not both parents)
• Special Home Circumstances / Special Home Circumstances - Spanish 
  (Completed if single parent, legal guardian, foster parent, or agency)

Upload Registration Documents

Step 3:  Once the online registration application is completed and all the documents are uploaded, we will contact you for a 20-minute in-person appointment at the district office (825 Westlake Dr., Thornwood, NY) to validate the original documents. 

** Please note that all documents must be original (no copies at the time of the appointment).