Admission Requirements Admission Requirements S tate Board of Education guidelines require that a child must be five years old by August 31 to enter kindergarten and six years old by August 31 to enter first grade. A birth certificate and a record of immunization are required at the time of registration.
State law requires that each student be properly immunized before attending school.
Parents must complete the certificate of immunization status form before the child may attend school. Individuals who have medical, religious, or philosophical reasons for not immunizing their child must sign a waiver and turn it in at the child's school. Hepatitis B. It takes three doses given over 4-6 months to be fully protected against this viral liver disease. Children who have started the series of Hepatitis B immunizations will be admitted to school in September but must complete the series on schedule in order to remain in school. Hepatitis B is also required for all 1st graders, although hopefully, most grade 1 students will have their Hepatitis B completed.