2012/2013 School Year Kindergarten Registration

1. When is Kindergarten Registration for Oakley School?
2. What is the age limit for new kindergartners?
3. What documents do I need to bring with me to register my child?
4. Does my child need to come with me?
5. What happens during the screening?
6. Can I be with my child while he/she is assessed?
7. Can I request a particular teacher?
8. When will I know who my child's teacher is?

When is Kindergarten Registration for Oakley School?

Registration Day for the 2012/2013 school year will be held on 
Friday, March 9th from 9am to 2pm.

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What is the age limit for new kindergartners?

A child must be five by Nov. 1, 2012. 

Children born on November 2, 2007 or later MAY NOT be registered 
for the 2012/2013 school year.

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What documents do I need to bring with me to register my child?

The child's birth certificate.
The child's immunization records.
Two pieces of proof of residence in the Oakley attendance 
district.

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Does my child need to come with me?

Yes! There is a screening process that will be given to every 
child registering for kindergarten.

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What happens during the screening?

Your child will be asked questions to assess his/her 
speech and language skills as well as pre-writing and pre-reading 
skills. 
Your child is separated from you during this time. Every effort 
is made to make this a happy, pleasant experience.

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Can I be with my child while he/she is assessed?

No. Upon completion of the assessment your child will rejoin you.

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Can I request a particular teacher?

You can state your preference but a particular teacher request 
is not assured. There are several criteria used by the 
administrators in determining the classes.

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When will I know who my child's teacher is?

Student placements will posted in the front of the school a few days before school starts between the hours of 8am and 2pm.

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