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How to register your child for Kindergarten

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Proof of Your Child’s Age: At least one acceptable document to demonstrate your child’s age. This includes

• Your child’s birth certificate

• Your child’s passport

• Your child’s baptismal certificate

Proof of Residency: At least two (2) documents to demonstrate parent/guardian residency. These include:

• Current utility bill including landline telephone, electric, water, gas, cable, etc. (wireless telephone bills cannot be accepted)

• Current rental/mortgage contract or receipt including deed of sale for property.

• Current paycheck/check stub, work ID badge, if address is included.

• Current driver license/ID issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation.

• Current Pennsylvania motor vehicle registration or title.

• Current Internal Revenue Service tax reporting W-2 form within the last 12 months.

• Receipt for personal property or real estate taxes paid within the past last year.

• Notarized lease agreement.

Custody Agreements (as applicable): If you are not the child’s parent, or you have sole custody, bring proof of custody (court order).

Child’s Immunization Records: Under the regulations of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, all children entering kindergarten or first grade will be required to provide proof of having received the following immunizations:

• Four (4) doses TD or DT Vaccine for protection against Tetanus (lockjaw) and Diphtheria with the 4th dose administered on or after the 4th birthday.

• Three (3) doses of Oral Polio Vaccine, or if prescribed by a physician, four (4) doses of Salk Injectable Polio Vaccine.

• Three (3) doses of Hepatitis B given at intervals recommended by a physician.

The following vaccines administered at twelve (12) months of age or older:

• Two (2) properly spaced doses of live attenuated Measles Vaccine (with the 2nd dose administered on or after the 4th birthday, or a blood test showing immunity).

• One (1) dose of Live Rubella (German Measles) Vaccine or blood test showing immunity.

• Two (2) doses of Live Mumps Vaccine or a signed statement from your physician stating that your child had the disease.

• Two (2) doses of Varicella Vaccine or a signed statement from your physician or parent that your child had Chicken Pox.

[Include any additional requirements specific to your school district]

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