Universal Pre-K (UPK), offered through the Cheektowaga Central School District, will once again be offered at Mary Queen of Angels Regional Catholic School, 170 Rosewood Terrace, Cheektowaga, during the 2013-14 school year.
UPK is a free program open to district residents whose children will be 4 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2013. Bus transportation is provided, and sessions are offered for 2-1/2 hours per day, Monday through Friday, morning or afternoon. Students are selected for the program through a random draw. Applications are available at the Cheektowaga Central office located in the high school building at 3600 Union Road. The office is open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, and the deadline to apply is 3:30 p.m. on April 24.