The Howard Beach Judea Center Preschool

Pre-k offers for students born in 2020 are available now in your myschools account. If you want a seat in The Howard Beach Judea Center Preschool for September 2024 and did not get one, please call the school and get on our waitlist. We have available seats, and you will be called ASAP with an offer. The school hours are 8:30am-2:50pm.

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Dear families,

Today, March 1, is the deadline to apply to Pre-K. If you have a child born in 2020, be sure to apply now.

Already applied and happy with your choices? You’re all set!

Haven't applied yet? Please apply today in one of three ways:

Online through Myschools.nyc by 11:59 pm. Support is available in ten languages. Be sure to click the “Submit Application” button — when you see the confetti, you’ll know we’ve received your application. This video tutorial will walk you through the process.
By phone at 718-935-2009 by 6pm. Language supports are available in over 200 languages over the phone.
Through a Family Welcome Center by 3pm. You can find locations on our website.
You can list up to twelve Pre-K program choices in your true order of preference, with your first choice at the top as #1. All families who apply by the deadline will receive an offer. Learn more about Pre-K admissions here.

If you have questions, we're here to help. Call us at 718-935-2009 or email [email protected].

Best wishes,

Elementary Admissions Team

Office of Student Enrollment

Pre-K Apply to pre-K programs the year your child turns 4. There is a pre-K seat for every 4-year-old NYC resident.

We still currently have open seats for the remainder of the school year in our 3k and Pre-k classes. Any child born in 2019 and 2020 can call the school at 718-848-1111 to join us from now until June. Tell your friends and families. Also, the applications for 3k and Pre-k for September 2024 are currently open and close on Friday, March 1, 2024 this is the links to apply: https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/3k
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/enrollment/enroll-grade-by-grade/pre-k

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Pre-K Apply to pre-K programs the year your child turns 4. There is a pre-K seat for every 4-year-old NYC resident.

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