Thursday, March 20, 2014

Kindergarten Registration for 2014!



Kindergarten Registration for 2014-2015 school year will be April 7th, 8th and 9th between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. April 9th there will be an opportunity to register in the evening 6:00-7:00 p.m. Please see the Kindergarten Registration Flyer or call for questions.

Amherst & Pelham 2014 Kindergarten Registration
The Amherst and Pelham Schools will begin kindergarten registration for the 2013/2014 school year on:

MONDAY, APRIL 7, 2014
TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 2014
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM each day
Amherst parents/guardians are urged to register at The Amherst Middle School (170 Chestnut Street).  Pelham parents/guardians should register at the Pelham Elementary School during the same hours.

There will be one EVENING REGISTRATION session to accommodate those whose schedules prevent them from registering during the day. The evening registration will take place on:

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 9, 2014 6:00-7:00 PM
AT AMHERST PELHAM REGIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER

There will be interpreters for the following languages present during the evening session to assist families: Spanish and Chinese. Parents/guardians from any area of Amherst or Pelham may register their children at this evening session.

Children who will be five years old on or before September 1, 2014 are eligible to enroll in kindergarten for the fall. There are no exceptions to this requirement.

An original birth certificate, proof of immunization, proof of residency in the district and a current physical examination are required for admission. The original birth certificate, proof of residency, and immunization record should be brought to registration. A physical examination can be performed up to the start of school and forms for a physician to fill out will be available at registration. If parents/guardians have questions concerning student eligibility, they are requested to direct their questions to the appropriate building principal.

Central Office – 413-362-1810
Pelham – 413 362-1100

It is important that you register and make a screening appointment so placement can be made in a timely fashion.