Kindergarten Registration Information for 2013-14

District 158 will be holding Kindergarten registration for the 2013-14 school year for those children who will be at least 5 years old on or before September 1, 2013.

Registration will be held on February 12, 13, and 14 at the Administration Offices located at 650 Academic Drive in Algonquin.

To prevent overcrowding, we ask that you attend on the appropriate day:

Parents with last names beginning A-H
Tuesday, February 12
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

Parents with last names beginning I-P
Wednesday, February 13
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. or 5:00 p.m. -7:00 p.m.

Parents with last names beginning Q-Z
Thursday, February 14
9:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

If you cannot attend on the day listed for you, please feel free to come another day. If you are unable to attend any of the scheduled times, please come to the District Registration Office after February 19, but not later than April 1.

~ Please bring your Kindergartener with you
so we may take their ID picture at the time of registration. ~

Registration Requirements:

Child must be 5 years old on or before September 1, 2013

Unless eligible for rights under the McKinney-Vento Act for homeless students, the following documents are required to enroll/register your student:

1.   Official Birth Certificate - NOT A HOSPITAL CERTIFICATE
      (Available from office in county where child was born)

2.  Proof of Residency:

Category I
Homeowner

Category II
Rental
Please provide the following:

  • House closing statement or
  • Real estate tax bill*
 Please provide all of the following:

  • Current signed lease agreement; and
  • Proof of current month’s rent payment; and
  • Utility bill in your name (water, natural gas or electric) or a driver’s license with current address

 

* Access and print your Real Estate Tax bill for McHenry County or Kane County         

**Parents who do not provide this information cannot register their child for kindergarten.**

  

3.  Two emergency contact names and phone numbers (other than parents)

4.  Parent’s work and alternate phone numbers

5.  Proof of guardianship (if child is not living with birth parents)

6.  Illinois Certificate of Physical Health Exam form (must be submitted before child can start school)*    

7.  Vision Exam form (must be submitted by October 15, 2013)

8.  Dental Exam form (must be submitted by May, 2014)

*First Day Exclusion Policy

It is a requirement that all children entering Kindergarten have a physical exam form on file with their school prior to the first day of school.  If the child’s physical is not submitted prior to the first day, the child will not be allowed to begin school. A completed Vision Exam form and Dental Exam form must be submitted by the appropriate due dates as listed above.

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