Preschool Program

SOMERSET HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT
PRESCHOOL 2025-2026

Applications for the Somerset Hills School District preschool program are for income eligible and tuition based three and four year old students, who will be selected through a lottery process. Enrollment applications for those who are eligible can be found on the district website. For the 2025-2026 school year, the preschool program will be offered to children who were born on or before October 1, 2022.
Somerset Hills School District provides a full day, five days per week preschool program that provides our students with a variety of learning experiences. The program follows the same hours as Bedwell Elementary School, 9:00 AM - 3:30 PM. The program will have group therapy experiences for physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy. Our district behaviorist will provide classwide support. Students will attend age appropriate related arts including art, music, physical education, technology, and library time. Students will eat lunch in the cafeteria and participate in recess daily.
If you are interested in the Somerset Hills School District Preschool Program, please complete the application found on the website.
Please return the application to Student Services at the Administrative Building located at 25 Olcott Ave.

Preschool Program

The tuition preschool program is based on availability. Students will be selected by lottery process, which consists of a random drawing conducted by a lottery panel. Applications for the lottery will be accepted up to 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16, 2025. The lottery drawing will be held after Noon on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at the Administrative Building. You do not need to be present at the lottery drawing. All applicants will be notified by email. If you have been selected via the lottery drawing, you must provide an $800 deposit upon acceptance into the program which will cover the last month of tuition. You must also sign the preschool tuition contract and register your child in the district. Monthly tuition for the five days per week, full day program is $800. Failure to pay will result in termination of enrollment. Transportation will be the responsibility of the parent.

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SOMERSET HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT

PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION 2025-2026

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