SPUR Applications are accepted throughout the year

New Students

Applications may be downloaded from this site using the links on the right. If you would prefer an application to be mailed to you, please call Laurie Kelley, 732-224-1367, ext. 1# or email: laurie.kelley@co.monmouth.nj.us


The application deadline for each riding session is listed below. Applications received after the deadline will be placed on a waitlist and remain on file for the next available session.

An updated Returning Student Application including Medical Form is required each year.


Session DatesApplications must be received by
Fall 2023Sept 9 - Nov 3, 2023Monday, August 7, 2023
Intersession 2023-2024Nov 27, 2023 - Jan 27, 2024 (No Lessons 12/23/23 - 01/05/24) 7 weeks session Friday, October 6, 2023
Winter 2024Feb 10 - April 5, 2024Friday, January 5, 2024
Spring 2024April 20 - June 17, 2024Friday, March 8, 2024
Mail completed applications to:
Monmouth County Park System
Attn: Laurie Kelley, Program Director
805 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738
In Person to:
628 Middletown Lincroft Road
Attn: Laurie Kelley, Program Director
805 Newman Springs Road
Lincroft, NJ 07738

Returning Students

Applications are available through download on the link to the right or by request by calling Laurie Kelley at 732-224-1367, ext. 1# or email: laurie.kelley@co.monmouth.nj.us A returning student application is required each year.

The SPUR Board of Directors grants need-based scholarships each session. To request an application please call 732-224-1367 ext. 2#.