
Registering your child
Step 1: Complete the online registration form.
Step 2: Complete a paper copy of the Emergency Medical Information, Consent, Authorization & Limited Power of Attorney Form and have it notarized.
Step 3: Drop off your notarized Form(s) and a $75 deposit at the Lawrence Avenue Main Office to secure your child’s spot.
Billing
Families will be billed by the District Office and checks should be made out to Potsdam Central School – Latch Key.
Program Rates
Regular rate (per semester)
Morning Session
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
- 1 Child: $375
- Each Additional Child: $245
- Discount: $50
If paid in full for the entire year by September 1st.
Afternoon Session
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
(Includes snack)
- 1 Child: $615
- Each Additional Child: $430
- Discount: $50
If paid in full for the entire year by September 1st.
Both Sessions
- 1 Child: $985
- Each Additional Child: $675
- Discount: $50
If paid in full for the entire year by September 1st.
Reduced Rate (per semester)
Morning Session
Time: 7:00 – 8:30 a.m.
- 1 Child: $240
- Each Additional Child: $105
- Discount: $50
If paid in full for the entire year by September 1st.
Afternoon Session
Time: 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.
(Includes snack)
- 1 Child: $390
- Each Additional Child: $210
- Discount: $50
If paid in full for the entire year by September 1st.
Both Sessions
- 1 Child: $625
- Each Additional Child: $310
- Discount: $50
If paid in full for the entire year by September 1st.
Please note that the reduced rate only applies for students who have an approved Free/Reduced Lunch Application on file with the Potsdam Central School District. Families will need to notify the school if they have an application on file, as this information is confidential and not available to school personnel.
Please reach out to Randy Collins in the Food Services Department if you need assistance with the Free/Reduced Lunch Application.
Lawrence Avenue Elementary Links
Contact Lawrence Avenue Elementary

46 Lawrence Avenue
Potsdam, NY 13676
Phone: (315) 265-2000
Fax: (315) 265-2048
Principal: Sharlee Thomas
Notes:
- Rates are determined per semester.
- 1st semester runs September through January.
- 2nd semester runs February through June.
- Payment is due at the start of each semester.
- Payment plans are available upon request.
- If payments are not paid by the due date, students will not be able to attend until the account is current.