Welcome to Peru Pre-K

Request for Proposal for the Pre-Kindergarten Program

RFP Prek CBO 26-27

Why Choose Our Program?

Perposeful Play: We use play to develope curiosity, problem-solving and flexibility
Social-Emotional Growth: Children build emotional intelligence, learning to cooperate, negotiate, and empathize with peers.
Enriched Curriculum: Students participate in library, music, art, and gym, alongside shared experiences like field trips.
Full-Day Support: We provide breakfast and lunch with peers, as well as bus transportation for all 4-year-old children

Program Details

School Hours: 9:05 AM – 3:05 PM
Program Type: High-quality, full-day Pre-Kindergarten.
Staffing: Classrooms are led by early childhood certified teachers.
Meals: Students enjoy breakfast and lunch daily with their peers.
Transportation: Bus transportation is provided for all 4-year-old children.

Registration & Enrollment

To participate in our program for the September 2026 school year, families must complete the registration process to enter the placement lottery.

Eligibility

Children must live in the Peru School District and be four (4) years of age on or before December 1, 2026.

How to Register

Pick up a Packet: Forms are available on the Peru CSD website, Peru Primary office or via download by clinking HERE.
Submit Documentation: Bring completed packets to the District Office (17 School Street) with the following:

– Proof of birth (Birth Certificate)

– Immunization records and physical exam

– Two (2) proofs of residence

– Relevant legal or custody papers (if applicable)

Important Dates (2026)

Event	Date
Open Registration Ends	April 20, 2026
Lottery Drawing	April 24, 2026
Acceptance Letters Due	May 8, 2026 by 3:00pm
Pre-screening Dates	May 11-13, 2026 by appointment

Family Engagement

We welcome parents as active partners in our learning environment. You can help us observe your child’s growth or volunteer directly in the classroom. Instruction is always intentional and responsive to your child’s unique background and needs.

Contact Us For Registration Questions:

Phone: 518-643-6011 Email: Click Here

For Program Information:

Principal: Sara Simon-Shult
Primary Office: 518-643-6100
Address: 116 Pleasant Street, Peru, NY 12972