Pre-School Learning Centers/Universal Pre-K (UPK)

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Huntington and South Huntington:
The Lockwood Pre-School Learning Center offers a Pre-School Program for 3- year-olds residing in Huntington Township (for families whose income is $40,000 or less).

Universal Pre-Kindergarten (UPK) Program for 4-year-old children residing in the Huntington and South Huntington School Districts (at no fee).

Brentwood and Bay Shore:
The Joseph D. Posillico Jr. Pre-School Learning Center offers a UPK Program (at no fee) for 4-year-old children residing in the Brentwood and Bay Shore School Districts.

Mineola:
The Kornreich Early Learning Center offers a Pre-School Program for 3-year-old children residing in the Mineola School District (at no fee for qualified families whose annual income is $40,000 or less).

North Fork:
The North Fork Early Learning Center offers a Pre-school and Day Care Program (half and full day) for 18-month through 5-years to residents of the North Fork; as well as a UPK Program for eligible 4-year-olds residing in the Mattituck-Cutchogue School District. Camp programs are also available for the summer months for children ages 19 months to 5 years. Fees are charged for Pre-school and Day Care; no fees are charged for the UPK Program.

Program Purpose:
To prepare school-age children for successful entry into public school.

Program Description:
The pre-school environment provides healthy and creative activity in an atmosphere where early education skills can be assessed and learned, and provides educational, supportive and direct services to the parents of children enrolled in the program.

Program Locations/Contact:

Lockwood Pre-School Learning Center and UPK for Huntington and South Huntington
St. Hugh of Lincoln Church
1450 New York Avenue
Huntington Station, NY 11746
Contact: Robyn Kumar, M.Ed., SDA, Program Director
631-617-5631

Joseph D. Posillico Jr. Pre-School Learning Center at the Iovino South Shore Family Center
1444 Fifth Avenue
Bay Shore, NY 11706
and at:
Reform Temple Sinai
Brentwood Road
Bay Shore, NY 11706
Contact: Jill Gottfried, M.Ed., Program Director
631-647-3100 Ext. 602

The Kornreich Early Learning Center
Willis Avenue School
121 Jackson Avenue
Mineola, NY 11501
Contact: Mary Abgarian, M.Ed., Program Director
631-617-5631

North Fork Early Learning Center
475 Franklinville Road
Laurel, NY 11948
Contact: Linda Ruland, M. Ed., Program Director
631-298-9573

Fees: Universal Pre-K has no fees. Call for fees for all other Pre-K programs.