The Westport school system is scheduled to conduct screenings of preschool children at risk for learning from 9 a.m. to noon Friday, June 3, at the Coleytown Middle School.
The screenings are under the federal an local Title I eligibility criteria that examines a child’s development in the areas of concepts, language and motor skills, school officials said. The current Title I program is incorporated into the Westport preschool program, Stepping Stones Preschool.
Officials say each screening will take about 45 minutes. To qualify for a screening, the family must be a residents of Westport, and the child must be 3 years old by September.
Those who are interested can contact Carol Haberlin at (203) 341-1712 to set up an appointment, as screenings are by appointment only, school officials said. For further information, contact Gwen Goldman at (203) 341-1764.
