Forms to Register

Kindergarten Registration Information
Read more about ALL DAY Kindergarten at Bedford. All day, all students, all schools!

 

Registration Form
This form needs to be completed and submitted to BPS at time of registration.

 

Kindergarten Enrollment Waiver Request
This form is required for the parent waiver option.

 

 

Health Form
This form, with sections completed by a medical professional, needs to be submitted along with the registration form.

 

 

 

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Registration

Ed Manuszak's
 
Assistant Superintendent
of Instructional &
Student Services
P: (734) 850-6025
Email: ed.manuszak@bedford.k12.mi.us
Secretaries
Carol Olszewski
P: (734) 850-6027
 
Kendra Zink
P: (734) 850-6028

 

Kindergarten Registration April 13, 2013

BEDFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Invites all Bedford parents and their children to a

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION EXPO

April 13, 2013 · 10:00 am — 3:00 pm

At Bedford Junior High School Cafeteria · 8405 Jackman Road

 

 

ONE CENTRAL REGISTRATION EVENT FOR ALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLS TO:

   ·  Register Your Child

   ·  Talk to a Teacher

   ·  Ride a School Bus  

   ·  Food & Fun!

   ·  Prizes!

   ·  FREE T-shirt with registration!

   ·  Community Education Programs…and Much More!

 

Register a new Kindergarten student by May 1st to be eligible to win a
NEW BIKE (from our friends at Jack’s Bicycles in Monroe) and other prizes. Plus get a FREE T-shirt with your completed registration…while supplies last! 

 

Representatives will also be there from the Head Start and Great Start Readiness Preschool Programs. Plus you can get a quick fire safety lesson from our local firemen!

 

 

Registration Process

In order to register a student for membership in Bedford Public Schools, students must demonstrate residency in the District and meet the age requirements for attendance.

 

A student must be less than 20 years of age on September 1st of the enrollment
school year.

 

 

Kindergarten  Registration Information
The entry age for Kindergarten will be gradually changed to require children to be 5 years old by:

 

November 1, 2013  for the 2013-2014 School Year
October 1, 2014  for the 2014-2015 School Year
September 1, 2015  for the 2015-2016 School Year

 
 
Parent Waiver Option:
If the child is not eligible for enrollment per the guidelines specified above, and will be five years old by December 1st, the child's parent or legal guardian can apply for a waiver to enroll their student in school. Waiver deadlines and other information are as follows:
  • - If the child resides in the school district, the waiver must be submitted to the district no later than June 1st before the beginning of the school year.
 
  • - If the child becomes a resident of the school district after June 1st, the waiver must be submitted to the school district no later than August 1stbefore the beginning of the school year.
 
  • - When in receipt of a waiver, districts can make recommendations to the child’s parent or legal guardian, as to the child’s readiness for school, and whether or not the child should be enrolled early.
 
  • - Regardless of a district’s recommendation, the parent or legal guardian retains the sole discretion to enroll their child.
 
>CLICK HERE FOR THE WAIVER REQUEST FORM
 
 
 
KINDERGARTEN HEARING & VISION SCREENINGS AVAILABLE

The State of Michigan requires that all Kindergarten students have their hearing & vision screened.


Monroe County Health Department provides FREE hearing and vision screenings.

 

Call the Monroe County Health Department Hearing & Vision office at (734) 240-7855 to make an appointment at their office at 2353 S. Custer Road, Monroe, MI 48161.
 

 

 
Parents must provide the following documents to register:
1) An official certified birth certificate with the raised county seal or security
watermark. Photo copies and hospital certificates are not accepted.
2) Immunization records from a health care provider.
(Immunization screening records must be up to date before the start of school)
3) Vision screening records for Kindergarten registrants.
(Vision screening records must be up to date before the start of school)
4) All parents must provide 3 ITEMS which provide proof of residency in Bedford Public Schools.
 
4a) All parents must provide a Michigan driver's license or a Michigan state ID with a current Bedford address.
4b) Proof of home ownership by deed, current tax statement, or closing documents; OR a lease/rental agreement with occupancy date and list of occupants.
4c) One piece of additional proof of residency.
IE: Current utility bill which includes gas, electric, and water, OR a homeowner's insurance policy.
5) Proof of Family Relationship (if applicable)
 
5a) Current custody papers for students not residing with both biological parents.
5b) Legal guardianship papers if student is not residing with either biological parent.
   
Any exceptions to the requirements listed above shall be approved by the office of Instructional and Student Servcies.
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