Preschool Registration Information

Preschool Registration Information

NOTICE TO RESIDENTS OF WEST DEPTFORD TOWNSHIP
INFORMATION CONCERNING PRESCHOOL REGISTRATION ~ 2023-2024 SCHOOL YEAR

REGISTRATION FOR PRESCHOOL will be completed online and in-person. Please fill out the online survey to start the process by clicking this LINK. In-person document submission appointment dates will be from 8:00 am-2:00 pm on Friday, March 17, 2023, 4:00-7:00 pm on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, and 8:00 am-2:00 pm on Saturday, April 22, 2023 at the West Deptford Middle School.
preschoolNewsENTRANCE CRITERIA
The child must be 4-years-old on or before October 1, 2023. An official state birth certificate is required at the time of registration along with parent identification. Please note there are limited slots available for our Preschool program.  If the district goes over the available Preschool slots, a lottery will be enacted. 

The following documents can be uploaded to the registration online:
  • MEDICAL RECORDS (signed by the doctor): The Medical and Physical Examination forms can be downloaded from the registration website.
    1. DTap (4 doses)
    2. Polio vaccine  (3 doses)
    3. Hib (1-4 doses; one must be administered after the 1st birthday)
    4. Pneumococcal (1-4 doses; one must be administered after the 1st birthday) 
    5. MMR (1 dose after 1st birthday) 
    6. Varicella (1 dose after 1st birthday)
    7. ANNUAL Flu shot (1 dose each year between September 1 and December 31st, if under age 5) 
  • PHYSICAL EXAM  must have been conducted within the last 365 days prior to the first day of school. 
  • PROOF OF CUSTODY (if applicable): Please bring custody papers, domicile papers, a copy of the court order, state agency agreement, etc.
  • PROOF OF RESIDENCY (2):
    • Property Owners: Property tax bill or Deed AND a utility bill
    • Renters/Lessee: Lease contract with a current date AND utility bill.
      If living with a relative, the relative must meet the residency requirements.
Download the "Preschool Registration Notice" here
If you have any questions regarding registration, please call Pam Driver at 856-848-4300, ext. 6221 or by email at preschool@wdeptford.k12.nj.us.