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Getting Started at CP |
Children are made readers on the laps of their parents - Emilie Buchwald
New Enrollees to the district, please bring with you:
- Birth Certificate WITH RAISED SEAL
- Immunization Records-Students must be immunized with the Hepatitis B vaccine and one dose of varicella (Chicken Pox vaccine), or history of the disease in order to enroll.
- Child’s Social Security number
- Proof of residency (utility bill, rent receipt, or drivers license with resident address)
- Copy of previous year’s report card or transcript.
- Copy of a current IEPC if special education placement is required.
- In the event of a divorce situation, a copy of the divorce agreement that indicates physical custody rights to the parent enrolling the student or legal guardianship papers.
- Medication Consent form signed by the child’s physician if medications are administered at the school (can be picked up at any school office)
To Parents of New Enrollees Regarding Birth Certificates
Due to the Lost Child Act, any child enrolling in a MI school district MUST PROVIDE A BIRTH CERTIFICATE WITH A RAISED SEAL. NO COPIES WILL BE ACCEPTED.
If a child was born in Kent County, parents may obtain the record via the mail ($10), via the internet ($13) or visit the Kent County Clerk’s office and wait in line ($10).
Visit www.accesskent.com or www.co.kent.mi.us
Click on either Online service and certified vital records OR Government and then County Clerk vital records.
FOR ANY WHERE IN US: VitalChek at 800-255-2414 or www.vitalcheck.com
FOR THE STATE OF MICHIGAN call: 517-335-8666