Garden City Universal Pre-Kindergarten seats available at Harbor Child Care Roslyn (Shelter Rock) location
The Garden City School District would like to announce that a limited number of Universal Pre-Kindergarten seats are available for the 2025–2026 school year at its Harbor Child Care Roslyn (Shelter Rock) location.
Children who turn 4 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2025, and are eligible to start kindergarten in September 2026 may apply for the available UPK seats. To enroll, children must be residents of Garden City and provide documentation of all required immunizations and an up-to-date physical exam. Please note that children eligible for kindergarten (those turning 5 on or before Dec. 1, 2025) are not eligible for UPK under state guidelines.
The UPK program runs Monday through Friday from 9 a.m.- 2 p.m. and follows the Garden City Public School District calendar. Before care and after care services are also available for an additional fee. Please note that transportation is not provided; families are responsible for arranging their own.
For more information about eligibility and the application process, visit the UPK section of the Garden City Schools website: https://www.gardencity.k12.ny.us/o/gcps/page/upk-2025-2026-school-year
If you have questions or would like to apply, please contact the Garden City Public Schools Office of Curriculum and Instruction at upk@gcufsd.net.