Lawrence accepting pre-school tuition lottery applications

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The Lawrence Township Public School District is currently accepting applications for the 2016-2017 Pre-school Programs for 3 and 4-year-olds. The programs are located at Ben Franklin, Lawrenceville and Slackwood Elementary Schools.

The comprehensive programs typically service developing, low income and special needs 3- and 4-year-old children. The Ben Franklin program is set to meet from 9:30 a.m. to 3:20 p.m. Monday through Friday, the Lawrenceville Elementary School program will meet from 8:30 a.m. to 2:20 p.m. Monday through Friday and the Slackwood program will meet from 8 a.m. to 1:50 p.m. Monday through Friday. Tuition for any of the programs is $650 per month. Bus transportation will not be provided for tuition students.

Eligibility for the Pre-school program requires that children must be at least 3 or 4 years of age (no older than 5 years of age on or before October 1, 2016), must be a resident of Lawrence Township and must be toilet trained.

Pre-school applications are available at the Board of Education office (2565 Princeton Pike), Ben Franklin Elementary School main office (2939 Princeton Pike), Lawrenceville Elementary School main office (40 Craven Lane), Slackwood Elementary School main office (2060 Princeton Pike), or online at ltps.org/2016-2017PreK.

Please return completed applications to Michele Deremer, Supervisor, Department of Student Services at 2565 Princeton Pike in Lawrenceville, no later than March 25, 2016. For additional information, contact the Department of Student Services at (609) 671-5430.

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