Houston Independent School District



Pre-K information for 2020-21All HISD campuses serving Pre-K students are to provide families the opportunity to complete the application online in order to qualify for enrollment.?Campuses are also encouraged to support our families with this process by doing the following:Include the link to the application??and the contact information for the Office of School Choice on your school website and your social media pagesTo be eligible for enrollment in a free full-day prekindergarten program, a child must:Be 4 years old on or before September 1st, 2020 and live within the HISD boundariesAND meet one of the following criteriaUnable to speak and understand EnglishEconomically disadvantaged (eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program)Child of a member of the U.S. Armed ForcesHas ever been in state foster careHomelessChild of a person eligible for the Star of Texas AwardHow to applyParents must complete a Pre-K Application at?? and upload the following documents or call 713-556-6734, if they require a paper application:Child's birth certificateProof of address (utility bill or lease contract)Parent income (check stub, award letter, child support, SSD)Parent IDPhases for applications have been adjustedPhase 1?–?June 1?(previously May 1) – Parents who applied during Phase 1, which closed February 28, will receive an email and letter notifying them if their child has been offered a spot in a free, full-day Pre-K 4 program.?June 15?–?Parents who received June 1 notifications have a deadline of June 15 to go to the school that has offered their child a slot to verify their child's TEA qualifications and enroll. If schools remain closed, online enrollment may be implemented.Phase 2?–?March 1-August 24?- Parents can apply online for additional spots in HISD's Pre-K program until August 24.?June 16?– Parents whose children are TEA-eligible for free, full-day Pre-K 4 and on a waitlist will be notified by individual campuses beginning June 16 about the status of their application.Phase 3?–?June 21?- (previously June 1) – Parents who applied for Pre-K 4 but whose children are not TEA-eligible for the free, full-day program will be notified on June 21 that they have the option of?paying tuition to enroll their child at a school that has slots available. Parents who applied for free pre-K 3 for their TEA-eligible children will receive notifications beginning June 21 about the status of their applications.Contact the Office of School Choice-Student Transfers Department, should you have any questions regarding the Pre-K application at studenttransfer@ or call 713-556-6734.Please contact the early childhood team, if you have questions regarding the pre-K programs or promotional resources at mcastrui@ ................
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