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We’re excited to welcome you! On this page, you’ll find the steps you need to enroll in and start school.

Transfers

If you live outside of our district boundaries or if you live in the district and want to attend a school other than the one you're assigned, please read more about requesting a transfer.

Steps to Register

Click the bars below to find what you need for each step of the registration process. If you have questions at any time, please call the main office or ask a question through the Contact Us page. 

Step One: Find Your School

In most cases, students attend the schools that are closest to them. We have 12 elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools and one secondary school for grades 7–12. Visit our school boundaries page to see which school attendance area you live in.

If you want your child to attend a school other than the one we've assigned, you can request a transfer.

Step Two: Gather Necessary Documents

When you enroll, you’ll need to bring:

Proof of Legal Name

This could be a birth certificate (you must have birth certificates for children entering kindergarten), military ID, driver’s license, passport, state-issued ID or adoption decree.

Verification of Address

Bring proof of the address where your child spends a majority of school nights. We may ask to see a recent utility bill, military base housing assignment documents, mortgage agreement or pay stub. Please note that we do not accept driver’s licenses, checkbooks or postmarked mail as proof of residence.

Immunization Record

Bring a Certificate of immunization status.  For more information on required immunizations or exemptions. visit our immunizations page.

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If your child is in grades 6-12 and you’re transferring from another school, you’ll also need your withdrawal grades and transcript.

If you have questions about any of these necessary documents, please contact your school's registrar.

​Step Three: Fill Out Forms

 Step Four: Enroll at School

Parents or legal guardians must bring address verification and identification documents and any completed forms to school. Check the school calendar for registration and welcome back events.

Step Five: Get to School

If you live more than a mile from school, your child can ride a bus. If you’re new to the school, please register your child to ride by calling 360-662-8800.

If you’re already registered:

If your child will walk to school:

Step Six: Get Ready for School!


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