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North Fulton Parents Can Soon Register Children for Kindergarten, Pre-K

Alpharetta and Milton parents will be able to register their little ones for kindergarten in May.

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The Fulton County School System announces its spring kindergarten registration dates: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 6 and 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 7.

During these two days, parents of incoming kindergarten students, as well as other new elementary students entering school in August, can register their children for the 2015-2016 school year. Registration will occur at all Fulton County elementary schools.

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To register new students, parents should visit the school their child will attend in the fall. A list of documents needed for registration, including immunization requirements for kindergartners and pre-kindergarten students, is posted here. A notarized affidavit of residence is also mandatory for all students.

In addition, 1,674 spaces in pre-kindergarten classes are available at 42 elementary schools throughout the county. Pre-kindergarten registration dates vary by school and enrollment is handled by a lottery system.

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Parents also can visit the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning’s website to determine the availability of other privately-funded pre-kindergarten program providers.

Pre-kindergarten registration dates for the following north Fulton elementary school are:

  • Alpharetta Elementary: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 11
  • Barnwell Elementary: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 30-31
  • Dunwoody Springs Elementary: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 25 and 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. March 26
  • Esther Jackson Elementary School: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 1
  • Findley Oaks Elementary: 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. March 30-31
  • Heards Ferry Elementary: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1-2
  • Hembree Springs Elementary: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. March 31
  • High Point Elementary: 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. March 31
  • Hillside Elementary: 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. March 31
  • Ison Springs Elementary: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 26
  • Lake Forest Elementary: 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. April 15-29
  • Manning Oaks Elementary: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 26-27
  • Medlock Bridge Elementary: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 23 - April 2
  • Mimosa Elementary: 8 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. March 25
  • Roswell North Elementary: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 17
  • Shakerag Elementary: 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 1-23
  • Spalding Drive Charter Elementary: 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. March 19
  • State Bridge Crossing Elementary: 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. March 23, 24, 25, 27 and 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. March 26
  • Woodland Elementary: 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. March 31

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