Registration for students entering Kindergarten in August 2016 starts on Mon., February 29th and runs through Fri., March 4th from 9:30-2:30 at Atholton Elementary.  There will also be an evening registration available on Tuesday, March 1st from 4:00 - 7:00. Kindergarten is mandatory in Maryland, so if your child turns 5 by September 1, 2016, you must register your child for the 2016-17 school year. Parents or guardians are to register students at the school serving the address where the child’s parent or guardian resides.  Information on neighborhood schools can be found through School Locator (https://hcpss2.securesites.net/SchoolLocator/index.jsp) on the school system web site or by calling the Public Information Office at 410-313-6682.

The following documents are needed for registration:

• Child’s evidence of birth
• An authorized record of immunizations
• Proof of residency in the form of a signed lease or deed and a current utility bill
• Photo ID of parent/guardian
• Proof of custody (if applicable)

Please visit http://www.hcpss.org/schools/kindergarten-registration/ to see a complete list of documents required for registration.  If you have any questions about Kindergarten Registration, please call Atholton Elementary at 410-313-6853.

If you have a child currently attending an HCPSS PreK program, there is no need to reregister your student for Kindergarten.