Early Childhood Education (Pre-Kindergarten)
and nutritious meals in safe neighborhood

Registration for the 2023-2024 school year opens on March 21, 2023. To be eligible your child must reside in the Cortland Enlarged City School District and have a birth date between December 2, 2018 and December 1, 2019. Beginning February 10, 2023, applications will be available at all Cortland Schools, the Kaufman Center, pediatricians’ offices, local preschools and daycare centers. In-person registration will be conducted at the Kaufman Center beginning March 21, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. Early arrival is encouraged, as slots will be awarded on a first-come basis. For more information, call 758-4100 x 2220.
Participating Centers include:
CAPCO Head Start Program (Program held at Randall, Smith) (607.299.4795)
Cortland County Child Development Center (607.758.9325)
SUNY Cortland Child Care Center (607.753.5955)
Racker (607.753.9375)
YWCA Here We Grow (607.756.6070)
Contact with Centers you are interested in, prior to registration, is encouraged.
Registration Form: Please print out and submit this form. LINK