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Naugatuck Public Schools Announce Kindergarten Registration

Parents/Guardians whose children will be eligible for kindergarten in September should plan to register their child this March.

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Parents/Guardians whose children will be eligible for kindergarten in September should plan to register their child this March. Children may register for the 2025-2026 school year if their fifth birthday occurs on or before September 1, 2025.

Parents/Guardians can begin the registration process by completing the 2025-2026 Kindergarten Pre-Enrollment which can be found on the Naugatuck Public Schools website. Once the form is submitted, an enrollment email will be sent with instructions on how to set up a PowerSchool account and how to complete the additional enrollment forms. Parents/Guardians should call the Elementary School that their child will attend to schedule an appointment during the week of March 3 - March 7, 2025.

Parents who are unsure which school their child should attend should visit the Naugatuck Public Schools Website and search under “Which School Should My Child Attend?” or call the Office of the Superintendent of Schools at
(203) 720-5265.

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State law requires that all entering students be properly immunized before entrance to school can take place. At the registration appointment, parents must present the child’s birth certificate along with proof of immunization. In addition, the State Department of Health recommends that students have a blood lead level and a tuberculin test before entering kindergarten. The completed physical should be on the State of Connecticut Department of Education Health Assessment Record and conducted on or after August 31, 2024. Early Childhood Health Assessment Record (For children ages birth–5) will not be acceptable.

At registration the following information must be provided: mortgage statement or copy of deed showing ownership of property where child resides, or a copy of a signed lease or rental agreement for the property where child lives listing all of the family members who are residing on the indicated property. Also, a copy of a current utility bill indicating the family has an account for the address the child is residing or a real estate or personal property tax bill of parent/guardian. A copy of a valid Connecticut Driver’s License or photo I.D. In addition to the above, the guardian of any child attending the public schools within the district must also provide proof of guardianship. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the school your child will be attending or the Superintendent’s Office at (203) 720-5265.

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