Kindergarten registration will be done at Central Registration located at 98 Oak Street except for the 2 weeks designated in the Spring of each school year. During the two week registration period, buildings will distribute and collect documentation which will be forwarded to the Central Registrar who will enter all incoming students. This year kindergarten registration will take place April 1-12, 2019 in your neighborhood school.
Children must be five (5) years old on or before December 1st in order to enroll for the 2019-20 school year.
WHAT TO BRING:
1. PROOF OF IDENTITY (for the Parent or Legal Guardian): Passport, Certificate of Citizenship, Certification of Naturalization, Unexpired Driver’s License, ID card with picture issued by federal, state or local government.
2. PROOF OF CUSTODY (Where applicable): Legal Court Papers, District Care & Custody Form, or Letter from Department of Social Services state student is in care of the county and residing in foster care.
3. PROOF OF RESIDENCY (Two Proofs): Utility Bill, Credit Card Statement showing parents/guardians name and address, signed Lease Agreement showing name and address, Notarized letter from landlord.
4. PROOF OF CHILD’S DATE OF BIRTH: Birth Certificate, Passport, Baptismal Records
5. Up-to-Date Immunization record including:
• Diphtheria and Tetanus Toxoid Containing Vaccine and Pertussis Vaccine (DTaP/DTP/TdapDPT): four or more doses
• Polio Vaccine: three or more doses
• Measles, Mumps & Rubella Vaccine (MMR): one dose
• Hepatitis B Vaccine: three doses
• Varicella (Chicken Pox) Vaccine: two doses.
Students may obtain immunizations from their family physician or from the Broome County Health Department located at 225 Front Street. Appointments for immunizations may be made by calling 778-2839.