Kindergarten Registration

Welcome, Kenston Class of 2037!

2024/25 KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Children who will be five (5) years of age on or before September 30, 2024, are eligible to register for Kindergarten during the 2024-2025 school year.

Kenston offers a full or half-day Kindergarten program. The full-day option is tuition-based.
The cost is $3,450.

Full Day: 8:35 a.m. – 3:20 p.m.
Half Day: 8:35 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.

REGISTRATION FOR FULL DAY KINDERGARTEN CONCLUDES MARCH 15, 2024.

Kindergarten Family Handbook

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Only the Parent/Guardian can complete a Student Registration.  Registrations must be completed on a computer, not a tablet or mobile device.  If you are unable to access the online registration, please check and disable your pop-up blockers.

If you do not have access to a computer or need assistance with registering, contact Jamie Hudak at (440) 543-9677 or jamie.hudak@kenstonapps.org.

REGISTRATION INSTUCTIONS/CHECKLIST

REGISTRATION PACKET/FORMS

Follow the step-by-step directions to complete your child’s online registration, saving as you go.  Make a note of your Confirmation Number (so that you can return to your application, if needed.)

On the final page, you will electronically sign and click the Red Submit button.  You must click the Red Submit button, or your online registration will NOT be processed.

NEW KENSTON FAMILY

Enrolling your first child at Kenston

EXISTING KENSTON FAMILY

Currently have a child attending the Kenston Schools (Kindergarten-12th Grade)   Click on Census Verification – 2024/25 Registration

Please schedule a time to complete registration by Friday, March 15, 2024
(to be included in the Full Day Kindergarten Lottery).

Registration Documents

Here are documents/forms that you will bring or complete as part of your registration.

Documents to bring with you:
___ Photo ID of parent/guardian (driver’s license, passport)
___ Child’s original Birth Certificate
___ Original legal guardianship and/or custody papers (if applicable)
___ Immunization Records
___ Student Health/Medication Forms
___ Residency Form (one that applies) – District Resident   Verification of Residency-Lessee  Living with a District Resident
___ Two (2) Proofs of Residency
– Mortgage bill, tax bill, purchase agreement or current signed rental/lease agreement, current
homeowner’s insurance policy (or renter’s), current driver’s license, official voter registration card
– Current utility bill (gas, electric, trash or cable/internet provider) with service and mailing address.
(Printed PDF copy of online billing statement showing required information will be accepted.)
___ Full Day Kindergarten Contract and $250 Deposit (payable to KBOE), if applicable

___  Schedule an appointment to meet in person and submit your student’s paperwork. 

___ Schedule a time for Kindergarten Screening.

___ Sign up for Bainbridge/Auburn Safety Town

Reserve your time for Kindergarten Screening

Kindergarten Screening will be held April 29th, 30th, and May 1st.

Kindergarten screenings are a great way to familiarize your child with their new school and it gives us an opportunity to meet your child.  In general, the screening will evaluate a range of developmental tasks including self-care skills, language development, cognitive skills, gross motor skills, and fine motor skills.

Please click here to schedule your Kindergarten Screening Appointment.

Register for Safety Town

2024 Safety Town

The Bainbridge-Auburn Safety Town is free of charge and open to all children who will be attending kindergarten in the Kenston School District. Safety Town is a five-day summer educational program offered by Bainbridge Police and Fire Department that instructs incoming kindergartners on crossing the street safely, school bus safety, the use of 911, stranger danger, the work of police officers and firefighters, bicycle safety, water safety and more. You can click here to register.

Safety Town will be at Timmons Elementary School; each session lasts five (5) days, Monday – Friday, July 8 -12 or July 15 – 19.

There are 5 sessions to choose from:

7/8-7/12 8:00am – 9:15am

7/8-7/12 9:45am – 11:00am

7/8-7/12 12:00pm – 1:15pm

7/15-7/19 8:00am – 9:15am

7/15-7/19 9:45am – 11:00am

Anyone completing registration for Full Day Kindergarten after Friday, March 15, 2024,
will be placed on a waiting list.

We are looking forward to seeing you and your child this August.
We welcome our newest Bombers as they take off and begin to soar!