Pre-Kinder Information

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Title 1 Pre-K Information

Title 1 Pre-Kindergarten is a federally funded program that serves Pre-K age children and their families in the Cumberland County school setting.

Eligibility

The child must be 4 years of age on or before August 31st of their Pre-Kindergarten year.   Children selected for participation should qualify as evidenced by multiple criteria (developmental screening, parent observation and teacher observation).  Schools of choice and employee requests are non-applicable.  Children must reside in Cumberland County and only the parent or legal guardian may register the child.

CCS Family Literacy Program

The CCS Family Literacy Program provides a comprehensive family literacy program that consists of Adult Education, Children’s Education, Parent Time, Parent and Child Together (PACT) Time. This program promotes adult literacy and empowers parents to support the educational growth of their children. The program is located on the campus of Howard Health & Life Sciences High School.

Eligibility

Several criteria must be met: the parent must qualify for the GED/ESL program sponsored by Fayetteville Technical Community College, the preschool child must be age 4 by August 31st, and the parent should be willing and able to participate in all components of the program

Early Intervention Program

The Exceptional Children’s Preschool Program serves 3-, 4-, and 5-year-olds (not eligible to attend kindergarten) who have identified disabilities as defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.  Please contact the Exceptional Children’s Department for more information at the following link:   Early-In Special Education Preschool.

Registration Requirements

  • Parent and child must be a permanent resident of Cumberland County at the time of registration

  • Only a parent or legal guardian can register a child for Pre-K

  • Certified Birth Certificate

  • Immunization Record

  • Current Utility Bill (gas, water, lights ONLY) in Parent(s) name

  • Current Proof of Income

  • Parent/Guardian’s Valid Pictured ID

  • Court Ordered Custody papers or Military Special Power of Attorney & TDY/Deployment Orders (if applicable)