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Kindergarten registration begins March 1 for city schools

By Billie Owens

Press release:

The Jackson Primary School staff is looking forward to welcoming new students for 2016-2017!

Registration for children eligible to begin kindergarten in the 2016-2017 school year starts March 1. Children who will be 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2016, are eligible. Registration is at the Batavia City School District’s Business Office, located in the administration wing of Batavia High School (260 State St.), on school days between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.

To register a child, parents must bring:

  • Proof of Residency (evidence of physical address), which must be two (2) of the following: (We will make copies for our records)
    • Mortgage statement/lease
    • Electric or gas bill
    • Water bill        
    • Cable bill
    • Letter from attorney/realtor on their letterhead with confirmation of address and anticipated moving/closing date.
    • School tax bill
  • Current payroll check
  •  Child’s birth certificate
  •  Child’s Social Security card and
  •  Child’s complete immunization records.

Parents of all new students to the district are also asked to register their child in the Business Office with the same documentation.

Current 2015-2016 UPK students will be directly provided with information to complete for registration into kindergarten by mail

If you have questions, please call the Business Office at 343-2480, ext. 1002.

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