Registration for October 2026-2027 is open Sept 1st - Sept 15th.

Registration

Before and After School Registration :

Registration October 2026-2027 is now open :

October 2026-2027 Registration

October 2026-2027 Registration will be opened from Sept 1st-Sept 15th.

Please note there is a current waitlist for Washington School.

Any current Rutherford Schools PreK 4 students who are enrolling in the Bulldog Care program for 2026 - 2027 will be able to make their registration fee payment in Payschools.

Please do not bring a check to the Board of Education.

Enrollment selections will automatically roll over each month. Changes to registration may be submitted between the 1st and 15th of the preceding month. Requests received after the 15th will not be accepted. No action is required if your schedule has not changed.

There is limited space at the K-Center. Registration will be limited to first come first serve.

Drop-In Fees Cancellation FAQs

1. Complete registration form

2. Receive Confirmation Email

3. Submit Payment via PayschoolsCentral

4. Submit Monthly Changes (if needed)

5. Attend & Enjoy Before/After-School Care

What to Expect After Registration :

DAILY SCHEDULE BLOCK FOR BEFORE CARE

Arrival & Attendance
Snack
Enrichment Activities
Students dismissed to homerooms

DAILY SCHEDULE BLOCK FOR AFTER CARE

Dismissal & Attendance
Snack
Homework Support
Enrichment Activities
Pick-Up Windows: 4:30 , 5:30 or 6:30

Drop In Policy :

Is drop-in available at all locations?

Yes , currently drop ins are offered at every school.

Is there an additional cost?

Drop in additional fees are as follows : $33/a day for before care and $55/a day for after care

How do families request drop-in care?

Procedure:

1. Email asap: the Site Director at the school, your child's teacher (one email, copy all)

2. Fill out the drop-in form below. This is very important. We need to have emergency contact information for ALL students in attendance.

3. Fees must be paid within 24 hours. Log into your child's PaySchoolsCentral account and pay the assigned fee. Please reach out the Bulldog Care Accountant (JoAnn Hughes), if you have any questions. bulldogaccountant@rutherfordschools.org

Who qualifies for drop-in care?

Must be a currently registered as a Bulldog Care student

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