Annual verification of residency is required for all students. Residency is defined as where the parent resides and is not to be confused with citizenship. For information about the types of documents that may be used to verify residency , call 425-9600, ext. Upon registration, the parent or guardian must verify the child's date of birth by showing a birth certificate, baptismal certificate, or passport. All children are required to have a physical examination within 18 months prior to entering first grade or within 30 days after the student's entrance into the first grade.
Information is available in the school office regarding free health screening.
If parents do not wish to have a child receive a physical examination, a signed waiver must be provided to the school. The District is committed to placing neighborhood students in neighborhood schools if that is the desire of the parent or guardian. Families who move into the area after registration for the school year begins may find no available space at their neighborhood school. The District may assign late enrollees to another school for the remainder of the school year with transportation often provided by the District. Transfers to schools within the District must be initiated at the neighborhood school.