Register a Student

To register a new student, please contact the District Registrar.

IMPORTANT:
Registration is by appointment only.
All paperwork must be completed before your scheduled appointment.

Pre-Kindergarten Registration for 2025-26:

• Lottery Application Period: CLOSED

• Placement Notification Sent to Families: March 14, 2025
• For additional information, please visit our pre-kindergarten web page.

Kindergarten Registration for 2025-26:

Any child who lives in the Brewster Central School District and will be five years old on or before December 1st is eligible to register for September classes.

• Registration Period: CLOSED
  • By appointment only
• Registration Packets will be mailed by mid-February 2025
• Note: If your child attends Brewster Central School District's UPK program, they will be automatically enrolled in Kindergarten.
• For more details or to schedule an appointment, please call 845-279-5051, ext. 6162

Elementary through High School Registration:

Please note that registrations for the Elementary through High School follow a two-step process:

1. First, you will meet with the District Registrar.
2. Afterward, you will be contacted by the Building Registrar at the school your child will attend.

To register a student in the Brewster Central School District, the following documents are required:

1. Completed District Registration Packet

• The student enrollment packet includes a checklist of required items to bring to your registration appointment.

• Please complete one form per child. All forms can be found below.

2. Proof of Residency

• All new students must provide documentation to establish residency within the district.

• The documents must show the student's and parent/guardian’s physical address (both must reside at the same address).

• Note: A post office box is not acceptable for residency verification.
• Refer to the Registration Packet for a list of required residency documents.
  • Important: Falsification of any information provided will be considered fraudulent. Legal action, including civil or criminal remedies, may be pursued. The district reserves the right to recover tuition if it determines that a student is not entitled to attend on a tuition-free basis.

3. Proof of Age

• Provide acceptable documentation to verify your child’s age. Please see the Registration Packet for a list of acceptable documents.

4. Proof of Immunization

• Provide proof of your child’s immunization records as required by the district.

5. School Records

• Bring the following information from your child’s previous school:
  • Name, address, phone number, and fax number of the previous school.
  • Most recent report card.
  • A signed Request for Release of Records, which will be completed during registration.
  • Most recent Individualized Education Program (IEP) or 504 Plan, if applicable.