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Alert to Parents of Youngsters: Kindergarten Registration is Under Way

Kindergarten registration continues at Novato Unified School District's elementary schools. Each elementary school will have registration packets available to fill out at school or to take home and return later.

Please bring a birth certificate, record of immunizations and two proofs of residency. Registration forms for the 2013-14 school year is also available online on the NUSD website under Registration. 

All NUSD elementary schools will provide a full-day Kindergarten class beginning in the 2013-14 school year. Pleasant Valley and Rancho elementary schools will join the other elementaries in providing a longer day to Kindergarten students. 

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To be eligible for Kindergarten in the 2013-14 school year, children must be 5 years of age before Oct. 2, 2013. Children whose birthday falls between Oct. 2 and Dec. 2 can register for Transitional Kindergarten. In addition, children born between Aug. 2 and Oct. 2 may also be eligible for TK. Information on Transitional Kindergarten can also be found on the NUSD website under Registration. 

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