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All registrations for Belchertown Public Schools are processed at our Central Office
Please reference the Belchertown Public Schools Enrollment Page for additional information regarding Cold Spring School Kindergarten and Preschool registrations.
ARE YOU READY FOR KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION?
Open enrollment for kindergarten registration for the 2024-2025 school year has begun. Residents with a child who will be five (5) years of age on or before September 1, 2024 are eligible to enroll.
Please contact Christina Aponte, via email: caponte@belchertownps.org or (413) 323-0423 Ext. 100 to request a registration packet.
PRESCHOOL 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR
The preschool at Cold Spring School is a tuition-free Integrated Early Childhood Program for 3 and 4-year-olds. It is a daily, half-day program. The morning 3-year-old session runs from 8:30 – 11:00 am; the afternoon 4-year-old session runs from 12:15 – 2:45 pm. Transportation to and from school must be provided by the parent/guardian. In order to be eligible for our program, your child must have been born on or before 9/1/2021, be fully toilet trained, and be a resident of Belchertown.
There are currently no peer model slots available for the 2024-2025 school year. For more information, you may contact Anne Leblond at aleblond@belchertownps.org. For those who submitted a Notice of Interest, you will be notified if your child has been assigned a spot in late April or early May, 2024. If your child is offered a spot at that time, you will be asked to complete the Registration Paperwork.
CSS Upcoming Events
DATE | EVENT |
Tuesday, November 5th | NO SCHOOL – Full Day PD |
Friday, November 8th | School Picture Retakes |
Friday, November 8th | School Spirit Day – Wear your Kindness Rocks T-shirt |
Monday, November 11th | NO SCHOOL – Veteran’s Day |
Wednesday, November 27th – Friday, November 29th | NO SCHOOL – Thanksgiving Recess |
Friday, December 6th | Kindergarten Grades Close |
Friday, December 6th | School Spirit Day – Wear your Kindness Rocks T-shirt |
Friday, December 13th | Kindergarten Progress Report Cards Sent Home (Electronically) |
Monday, December 23rd – Wednesday, January 1st | NO SCHOOL – Winter Recess |
Office Phone: (413) 323-0428, ext.4
Principal: (413) 323-0428
Fax: (413) 323-0493
Guidance: (413) 323-0428, ext. 7
Absentee Call-in: (413) 323-0428, ext. 5
Nurse: (413) 323-0428, ext. 6
Grades: Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten
Main Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Full-Day Kindergarten: 8:45 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Integrated Pre-school AM Session: 8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Integrated Pre-school PM Session: 12:15 p.m. – 2:45 p.m.
Jill Pelletier, Interim Principal, e-mail: jpelletier@belchertownps.org
Jenna Evans, Guidance Counselor, e-mail: jevans@belchertownps.org
Anne Leblond, School Year Administrative Assistant, Ext. 200, e-mail: aleblond@belchertownps.org
Amy Olszewski, School Year Administrative Assistant, Ext. 201, e-mail: aolszewski@belchertownps.org
First Student Transportation
Phone: (413) 323-8316
Fax: (413) 323-8318
Bus Manager: Kathy Giordano
Email: kathleen.giordano@firstgroup.com
Dispatcher: Paula Crowther
Email: paula.crowther@firstgroup.com
School News
CSS Fall Quarterly Newsletter 2024
November 1, 2024 (English) November 1, 2024 (Spanish) November 1, 2024 (Turkish)...
School Calendar
December 2024
Wednesday December 4
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Friday December 6
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt
Friday December 13
- 4:00 pm – 4:30 pm
- Kindergarten Progress Report Cards (Sent electronically)
Monday December 23 – Wednesday January 1
- NO SCHOOL - Winter Recess
January 2025
Friday January 3
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt
Wednesday January 8
- All Day
- Early Release 1 PM: Lunch served, No afternoon Pre-K
Thursday January 9
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Monday January 20
- All Day
- NO SCHOOL - Martin Luther King, Jr Day
Friday January 31
- All Day
- Pre-K Progress Report Cards (Sent electronically)
February 2025
Wednesday February 5
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Friday February 7
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt
Monday February 17 – Friday February 21
- NO SCHOOL - February Recess
March 2025
Thursday March 6
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Friday March 7
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt
Wednesday March 12
- All Day
- Early Release 1 PM: Lunch served, No afternoon Pre-K
Friday March 28
- All Day
- Kindergarten Progress Report Cards (Sent electronically)
April 2025
Wednesday April 2
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Friday April 4
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt
Friday April 18
- All Day
- NO SCHOOL - Good Friday
Monday April 21 – Friday April 25
- NO SCHOOL - Spring Recess
May 2025
Friday May 2
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt
Thursday May 8
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Wednesday May 14
- All Day
- Early Release 1 PM: Lunch served, No afternoon Pre-K
Monday May 26
- All Day
- NO SCHOOL - Memorial Day
June 2025
Wednesday June 4
- 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
- Virtual CSSR PTO Meeting - See website for link: http://www.cssrpto.org/
Friday June 6
- All Day
- Spirit Day - Wear Your Kindness Rocks T-Shirt