Page 8 THE VILLADOM TIMES IV • February 15, 2012 Ramsey As part of the experiences for Ramsey High School students enrolled in the Parenting Education and Child Development Class, Ramsey preschool age children are invited to participate in a preschool program supervised by Ramsey High School students and the home economics teaching staff. Registration forms for the October 2012 preschool class will be available at the high school’s general office on March 8, beginning no earlier than 9 a.m. The class for preschoolers meets three days a week, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, for approximately two-and-ahalf hours each day. Preschool participation is available only to Ramsey residents. Preschool students must be four years of age by Oct. 1, 2012. A gender balance (e.g., 50% male, 50% female) is preferred, and will affect the selection order. If applications exceed the program capacity, preschool students will be selected by lottery. The lottery process will be by order of postmark received no earlier than March 8, 2012. All applications with the same postmark date will receive equal consideration in the lottery. A $65 fee will be charged per pre-school child for the school year. Preschoolers sought for child development class Ramsey HS students with preschoolers. (Photo courtesy of Keith Nixon.) Project Child Find is a service of the New Jersey State Department of Education that was established to help indentify unserved, disabled children from birth through age 21. Registration is now taking place in the local school districts, and the Northwest Bergen Council for Special Education is interested in locating individuals who may have disabilities who are in need of special education. Project Child Find seeks applicants Any parent or guardian with an infant or toddler who should be crawling, walking, or talking, but is not doing so, may call for information about resources and services for children under age three. Ramsey residents with concerns about a child’s development may contact Fredericka Shpetner at (201) 785-2300, extension 25473.