Info on Kindergarten Registration & Parent Info Night

Kindergarten registration for Lakewood City Schools will take place at the Lakewood Board of Education at 1470 Warren Road, by appointment only, beginning Thursday, Feb. 1, 2018. Students must be 5 years old on or before Sept. 30, 2018 in order to be age eligible to enter kindergarten. There will be a Kindergarten Parent Information Night on Wednesday, January 17 at 6:30 pm at Grant Elementary School to find out more about the program.

After collecting all required documents and completing all pre-registration forms online, you will be prompted to schedule an appointment to register your child. If you have questions, please contact the registration secretary by phone at 216-529-4279 or by e-mail at patty.hays@lakewoodcityschools.org.
You can begin the kindergarten pre-registration process by clicking here. Registration is by appointment only!

Please Note: The Residency and Custody Affidavit included in the packet must be signed in the presence of a Notary Public.

The following documents must be presented at registration:

1. Child’s birth certificate, original or certified copy; Passport or Visa
2. Child’s immunization record, doctor’s name and phone number
3. Driver’s license or State ID of the residential parent/legal guardian registering the student
4. Proofs of Residency - provide 2 In the form of:

• Utility Bills (gas, electric, water)
• Pay stub
• Valid signed lease
• Business mail
• Section 8 documentation
• Voter registration card
• Municipal Income Tax Return (RITA)
• Valid driver’s license with current address

OR: The Owner Affidavit form, which must be completed by the landlord, owner, or manager and signed in the presence of a NOTARY PUBLIC when no other proofs of residency can be provided.

• Custody documents (If Applicable) only legal residents who are the parent or legal guardian of the child may completer the registration process. Applicable court documents must be a certified copy and contain any and all exhibits or attachments referenced to show custody.
• Copy of a signed Current IEP and ETR (if Applicable)

Children attending the Lakewood City Schools' pre-kindergarten program are enrolled in the District and do not need to re-register. Kindergarten information will be given to these families.

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