Kindergarten Registration 2012-2013
Kindergarten Enrollment is for children who will be five (5) years of age – by August 31, 2012.
Where: Parent Information Center located in the main lobby at Medford High School (489 Winthrop Street).
When: Weeks of April 2nd, April 9th, and April 23rd, 2012 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm or April 10th and 24th, 2011 from 2:30 pm to 7:00 pm
Parent or Legal Guardian must bring the following:
1. Registration Forms (Included in the Kindergarten Packet)
2. Proof of Residency
a. 2 current utility bills, water bill, mortgage statement or lease in Parent or Legal Guardian’s name or
b. Notarized Residency Affidavit and 2 current utility bills from the person you are living with. Home owner must also sign the affidavit.
3. Student’s Birth Certificate or Passport
4. Student’s Immunization Record, physical within 1 year and vision screening. (All incoming kindergarten students must be medically cleared before the start of school)
5. Photo Identification of Parent or Legal Guardian. Legal Guardians will have to provide a Caregiver Authorization Affidavit. (Available at the Parent Center)
6. Individual Educational Plan (IEP) if coming from another school district.
Registrations will not be processed unless all of the required documents (listed above) are received.
All students are assigned to their proximity zone/geographical zone school. The School Assignment by Street listing can be found on the Medford Public School’s website. Parents who wish to send their child to a school outside their proximity zone, may fill out a choice selection form at the time of registration. Choice assignments are granted based on space availability, sibling preference and diversity plan guidelines. Parents who are granted their choice are notified at the end of August.
Non-English or limited English speaking students will be assessed by the ELL staff.
Registration forms for After School Programs will be available at the time of registration. Space availability is on a first come, first serve basis.