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Lake Bluff Schools Kindergarten/Pre-K Registration Begins Jan. 6
District 65 releases important registration information and dates.

Submitted by Lake Bluff Schools
The Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten registration process for the 2016-2017 school year at Lake Bluff School District 65 begins Wednesday, Jan. 6.
Registration is open to Lake Bluff children who will be:
• 3 years old on or before September 1, 2016 (3 year old Pre-
Kindergarten Class - 12 spots available)
• 4 years old on or before September 1, 2016 (4 year old Pre-
Kindergarten Class - 2 spots available)
• 5 years old on or before September 1, 2016 (Kindergarten Program)
The first step in the Registration process is Online Pre-Registration.
For online pre-Kindergarten and Pre-Registration, click here.
To use a laptop with internet access, visit Lake Bluff Elementary School (350 W. Washington Avenue, Lake Bluff, IL 60044) or the District 65 office (900 North Shore Drive, Suite 220–2nd floor, Lake Bluff, IL 60044) in person Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Once Pre-Registration is complete, the next step is to attend Parent Information Night on Wednesday, January 20 at 6:30 p.m. at Lake Bluff Elementary School. Information Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten Pre-Registration to start in Lake Bluff page 2-2-2 on registration, kindergarten programs, curriculum and the school district will be available, and there will be a brief presentation. Tours will be offered.
The final step is to attend the Kindergarten & Pre-Kindergarten Proof of Residency Event on Wednesday, February 3 with a copy of their child’s birth certificate and three allowable proofs of residency. Parents can choose to attend from 8:30 a.m. to noon at the Lake Bluff Park District, 355 W. Washington Ave., Lake Bluff, IL 60044 OR from 4:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Lake Bluff Elementary School, 350 W. Washington Ave.
In addition to registration, parents will be able to sign up for screening times. Allowable proofs of residency (3 required) include:
1. Parent’s drivers license
2. Home ownership title or deed
3. Home or apartment lease
4. Voter registration
5. Utility bills (water, electric, gas) within past three (3) months
6. Automobile insurance
Please note: Telephone and cable bills cannot be accepted as proof of residency.
Those who cannot attend either of the Official Registration times on Wednesday, February 3 or who have questions should contact Dr. Kevin Rubenstein at 847-234-9400 or krubenstein@lb65.org, or contact Mrs. Margaret St. Claire at 847-234-9405 or mstclaire@lb65.org.
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