Preschool and Pre-kindergarten Registration Overview

  • Registration for Preschool & PreK for the 2025-2026 School Year.

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Registration Process

  • Registration for 2025-2026

    In-person registration will take place at the Bresnahan School Office located at 333 High Street.

    Priority Registration

    Priority Registration is for:

    • Returning students who are currently enrolled in one of the Bresnahan School preschool programs this year and who will be entering into their second year of preschool.
    • Siblings of current and former students who have attended the Newburyport Public Schools Integrated Preschool Program (whether at the Brown or Bresnahan School).
    • Returning students will be given priority over new siblings.
    • January 27, 2025 - January 31, 2025 (SCHOOL DAYS ONLY)
    • After January 31, 2025 - All registrations will be subject to the lottery system.

    New Student Registration

    • February 3, 2025 - February 28, 2025 (SCHOOL DAYS ONLY)

Required Documents

  • Please make copies of each of the following before submitting your application. 

    • Your child’s birth certificate
    • Your child’s most recent health record including a lead test, immunization, and physical (or MA Health Form)
    • Proof of Newburyport Residency (must be one of the following: utility bill, ex: water bill, electricity bill, cable bill, mortgage/lease agreement)