Enrollment Requirements at Hummingbird Academy
To enroll your child in our alternative kindergarten program, please prepare the necessary documents and confirm eligibility to ensure a smooth application process.
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What documents are needed?
Submit your child’s birth certificate, proof of residency in New Jersey, and up-to-date immunization records. A recent photo and emergency contact information are also required.
Who is eligible to apply?
Children aged 3 to 5 years old residing in New Jersey qualify for our half-day programs, available three or five days a week. Enrollment is open to all families seeking an alternative early education approach.
When should I apply?
Applications open in early spring. We recommend submitting all documents at least six weeks before the program start date to allow time for processing and placement confirmation.
Any tips for a smooth application?
Double-check all documents for accuracy and completeness. Reach out to our enrollment team with any questions early on to avoid delays. Early submission increases your chances of securing your preferred schedule.
Enrollment Timeline at Hummingbird Academy
Plan your child's enrollment with clear deadlines: submit your application by March 15th, receive admission notifications by April 10th, and prepare for the school year starting September 5th. Early submission helps secure your preferred schedule. Keep all required documents ready to avoid delays and ensure a smooth process.
March 15
Application Submission Deadline
April 10
Admission Notification Date
Voices from Our Families
Parent Testimonials
Choosing Hummingbird Academy was the best decision for our family. The nurturing environment and attentive staff made the transition smooth for our daughter. We appreciate the balance of structure and creativity in their half-day program.
The enrollment process was straightforward and well-organized. The team was always available to answer questions, which helped us feel confident about our son’s start. The small class sizes really stood out to us.
Begin Your Child’s Enrollment Today
Starting the enrollment process early helps secure your child’s spot at Hummingbird Academy. Gather the necessary documents and review our simple steps to apply. Our team is ready to assist you through each stage to ensure a smooth and timely application.

