Admissions and Vaccinations

Enrollment Information

Kindergarten Enrollment
Children who are five years old by midnight August 31 may enroll in kindergarten. Pre-registration begins in March. Parents may register at the elementary school their child will attend.

Where to enroll: Your child should be registered before the first day of school at the school nearest your home.
Records: Your child's birth certificate or hospital birth record is required when enrolling him/her in school. It is important that the child's legal name be placed on his/her enrollment records.

Make a final check - To register your child for school, you need to bring:

• Birth certificate
• Immunization forms
• Two emergency phone numbers
• Name and number of your family physician
• Parent's employment phone number

Immunizations / Health

The amended School Immunization Law requires that a completed Certificate of Immunization form be present at school on or before your child's first day of attendance. The CIS form must show proof of, (a) full immunization, (b) initiation of a schedule of immunization, or (c) a certificate of exemption.

For more complete information on what you need to know as the parent of a new Kindergarten student, please see our Kindergarten Handbook.

For more complete information on vaccine requirements and our health program, see the Health Services Page.