LIBERTY, NY — Pre-K registration for the 2026-27 school year began March 2 at Liberty Central School District.

Eligible pre-kindergarten students must be residents of the district and turn four years old before December 1, 2026.

All eligible applications received by March 31 will be included in a lottery to be held on April 10 if needed. Any applications filed after March 31, and those not selected in the lottery, will be added to a waitlist. All slots will be full-day.

Pre-K registration is held at the Liberty Central School District’s registration office, 115 Buckley St., Liberty. To make an appointment, call Heather Austin at 845/292-5400, ext. 2331.

Families are asked to bring the following to their appointment, along with a completed pre-K registration packet:

A copy of the parent/guardian’s photo ID;

The child’s birth certificate;

Proof of residency (such as a utility bill or rental lease);

Immunization records, including proof of lead screen;

Copy of a recent physical exam (must include all school physical exam requirements—check with your doctor);

The child’s health insurance card; and

Custody papers, if applicable.