Welcome to Kindergarten!
We are currently registering our incoming kindergarten students online. Children must turn 5 before September 1st, 2024 to be age eligible to register to begin kindergarten in the fall of 2024. Please click to access our Primary Center Kindergarten Website: Primary Center-Kindergarten Website
Registration is now open. Please click here to register and select "24-25 school year"-Kindergarten Registration for the 24-25 school year These documents will need to be scanned into the system through our online registration process which will be open in March of 2024 for incoming kindergarten families.
Parents must provide the following documents for registration to be completed:
Child's birth certificate – REQUIRED at registration (Passport, baptismal certificate, or notarized statement indicating date of birth are also accepted)
A copy of the official immunization record signed by your doctor with month, day, & year of each shot – Your child’s doctor will be able to give you a copy of this record - REQUIRED at registration.
PA State Law requires proof of these immunizations:
4 doses of Tetanus and Diphtheria (DTP, DtaP, DT or Td-one dose after 4th birthday)
4 doses of Polio (OPV, E-IPV)4th dose on or after 4th birthday and at least 6 months after previous dose given
2 doses of Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR-1st dose given on/after 1st birthday)
3 doses of Hepatitus B (Hep B)
2 doses of Varicella vaccine
3. Your child will need a physical examination and dental check-up. The physical exam form needs to be completed at the five-year check-up.
Please note-Parents should have the physical form completed by the doctors
office with the attached immunization records and latest dental visit form. Parents
must upload that document to the portal or contact the school nurse with the date of the physical or dental visit that is scheduled prior to the start of the 2024 school year.
4. Proof of residency
Sales or lease agreement, utility bill or driver’s license accepted.
If the student and/or family are living with friends or relatives, a notarized statement listing the occupants of the household (including the student/family), signed and dated by the owner of the property is required.
Original Passport/Visa if not a citizen
5. If the child does not live with both biological parents-custody papers
indicating “Custodial Parent” or “Guardianship”.
6. Any other legal documents
Special Education, such as IEP, ER, RR, NORA (if applicable)
If you have any questions about your child’s readiness for kindergarten, please contact our school counselor: Carrie Berg, Daniel Boone Area Primary Center, 610-385-6800, Ext. 4404. The email address is: carrie.berg@dboone.org.
If your child has any health concerns or medication that needs to be administered at school, please reach out to Julia Williamson, our school nurse, at julia.williamson@dboone.org so that you can discuss medical concerns prior to the start of school (i.e. food allergies, asthma, seizure disorders, etc.)
If you have any other questions relating to kindergarten registration, please contact our central registrar, Kara Catarious at kara.catarious@dboone.org or 610-582-6140, ext. 1190.
If you have questions for the principal, please contact Melanie Hefter, Principal at 610-385-6800, ext. 4406 or melanie.hefter@dboone.org.