As Central Bucks School District gears up for the launch of its full-day kindergarten program in the 2025–26 school year, district leaders are inviting the community to play a role in shaping engaging learning environments for the district’s youngest students.
In a message to families and residents, Full-Day Kindergarten Lead Principal Christina Adelberger, along with Grade Realignment Coordinators Angela Hendershot and Lindsay Smith, expressed enthusiasm for the upcoming “pioneer year” of the program. While full-day kindergarten will debut at select schools next year, the districtwide rollout is scheduled for the 2026–27 school year.
Preparations are well underway, including curriculum development, staff training, and the creation of a full-day instructional schedule. To support these efforts, CBSD is reaching out to the community with a request for donations of new or gently used educational and play materials.
Specifically, the district is seeking:
“These materials will help us create even more engaging and enriching environments for our young learners,” the announcement stated.
Community members interested in donating are encouraged to bring items to the district’s Operations Center at 320 W. Swamp Road in Doylestown on Tuesday, May 20, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. Additional donation opportunities will be available at CBSD elementary schools in the coming weeks, with dates and times to be announced by each individual school.
Those with questions about the donation process can reach out to the district at [email protected].
District leaders extended their thanks to the community, noting that this support “makes a difference in our children’s lives and their future.”
