Enrollment Checklist

• A birth certificate or other proof of date of birth
• State law requires that a copy of a student’s birth certificate be in their cumulative folder. Schools can accept other proof of date of birth for registration, but the parent/guardian needs to provide a copy of the child’s birth certificate.
• Student's Tennessee Immunization Record
• A complete medical exam for the first-time enrollee is required. Evidence of completed exam must be presented upon registration
• Proof of Custody (if requested by school)
• Proof of Residence (if requested by school)
• Power of Attorney For Care of a Minor Child form (required in certain circumstances)
• Social Security card

Kindergarten Information

According to the State Department of Education, (T.C.A. 49-6-201 (b)(3), "children entering kindergarten shall be five (5) years of age on or before September 30 of the current kindergarten term."

Tennessee State Law also requires that a student going into the first grade must show proof of attendance in an accredited kindergarten program.