Children must be at least 3 years old on or before October 1, 2022 and toilet trained. This program is open to Vernon Township residents only. The program is a 2-1/2 hour session that is held 5 days a week. You have the option of a morning or afternoon session. No full day sessions are available. Parents must transport their child to and from school. Before clicking on the link below to register, please read to the bottom to see what else is required. ATTENTION: Students currently enrolled in our preschool program DO NOT need to complete this online registration process, whether they are attending another year of preschool or are moving on to Kindergarten.
Tuition Preschool In-person registration (along with Kindergarten registration) will be held at Cedar Mountain Primary School, 17 Sammis Road, Vernon, NJ on the following dates:
| Monday, March 7, 2022 | 4:30 – 7:30pm |
| Tuesday, March 8, 2022 | 9:30 – 11:30am |
| Wednesday, March 9, 2022 | 4:30 – 7:30pm |
| Thursday, March 10, 2022 | 9:30 – 11:30am |
NOTE: please be sure to select the correct school year when completing the online registration.
PROOF OF RESIDENCY:
All proof of residency forms need to be presented in accordance with New Jersey State Law in order to allow the registration of students into the Vernon Township School District. The State of New Jersey specifies in code, the various forms of documentation that are acceptable as proof of residency. At least two forms of documentation are required. These include:
SCHOOL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS: The following documents are also required.
* Immunization Records (Doctor’s certificate of immunization against the following):
| DPT – 4 doses |
| Polio – 3 doses |
| MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubeola) – 1 dose (after 1st birthday |
| HIB – 2 doses (1 dose after 1st birthday) |
| Varicella – 1 dose (after 1st birthday) |
| Pneumococcal – 2 doses (1 dose after 1st birthday) |
| Influenza – for age up to 59 months to be received between 9/1 and 12/31 of each year (may begin school before receiving vaccine) |
Note: A physical check-up from private medical doctor will also be needed prior to first day of school.
After you complete the on-line tuition preschool registration and upload the pertinent documents, a $50 deposit is required to hold your spot. There is a $3,500 yearly cost for tuition preschool, to be paid in monthly installments of $350 August through May (deducting the $50 deposit in May). Please note that space is limited. Placement is based on a first come first serve basis. You can send the $50 deposit (payable to Vernon Township Board of Education) to:
Walnut Ridge School
Tuition Preschool Registration
P.O. Box 190
Vernon, NJ 07462
DOCUMENT SUBMISSION OPTIONS
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Regular Schedule:
AM: 9:35-12:05
PM: 12:50-3:20
Full Day ABA : 9:35
Delayed Opening:
AM: 11:15-1:15
PM: 1:15-3:20
Full Day ABA 11:15-3:20
Early Dismissal (Scheduled)
AM: 9:35-11:35
PM: 11:30-1:30
Full Day ABA 9:35-1:30
Early Dismissal (unplanned due to weather)
AM: 9:35-12:05
PM: No School
Full Day ABA 9:35-12:05
Kimberly Muller
During the course of the school year, your child will have a height and weight check, as well as a hearing/vision screening. If the results of the hearing/vision screening are not within the accepted normal range, parents/guardians will be notified. If your child appears to be having difficulty in these areas, please feel free to contact the nurse.
Safe Snack Guide for Allergy Classes- Commonly Available Snacks Free of Peanuts, Tree Nuts, and Eggs
Guidelines for Keeping Sick Children Home From School
Walnut Ridge Primary School
Preschool
625 Route 517; P.O. Box 190
Vernon, NJ 07462
973-764-2801
GPS location:
625 County Rd 517
Sussex, NJ 07461
Vincent Gagliostro: Principal
Dana Cook: Building Coordinator
Walnut Ridge Primary School provides a quality program using the Tools of the Mind Curriculum
Some Curriculum Highlights:
Our mission at Walnut Ridge Primary School is to recognize the uniqueness of each student and the importance of developing the whole child.
By creating a nurturing atmosphere in a child-centered educational environment, our students are encouraged to develop academically, artistically, emotionally, physically and socially.
We are committed to providing a developmentally appropriate model of education for the youngest students in the Vernon Township School District, which will foster a lifelong love of learning.
| Monthly Payment for: | Payment Amount | Monthly Payment Due by: |
|---|---|---|
| September | $350.00/$175.00 | August 1, 2022 |
| October | $350.00/$175.00 | September 1, 2022 |
| November | $350.00/$175.00 | October 1, 2022 |
| December | $350.00/$175.00 | November 1, 2022 |
| January | $350.00/$175.00 | December 1, 2022 |
| February | $350.00/$175.00 | January 1, 2023 |
| March | $350.00/$175.00 | February 1, 2023 |
| April | $350.00/$175.00 | March 1, 2023 |
| May | $350.00/$175.00 | April 1, 2023 |
| June (less deposit) | $350.00/$175.00 | May 1, 2023 |
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This is the official calendar of events for Walnut Ridge Primary School