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Posted:  April 10, 2008

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Prekindergarten Registration

Students will ONLY be enrolled during
their schools scheduled dates & times as indicated below:

  Date Time Location
Clifton Early Childhood July 29, 2008 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Austin Middle School
Kinkeade Early Childhood July 30, 2008 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Austin Middle School
Pierce Early Childhood July 31, 2008 8:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m. Austin Middle School

Who:

Child who will be 3 or 4 years old on or before September 1 of the current school year

Eligibility Requirements:

By language, income, homeless, military dependent, or has been in foster care ... (read full eligibility description)

Where:

Austin Middle School
825 E. Union Bower
Irving, Texas  75061    Map it

To register children bring the following:

  • Current Immunization Record

  • Social Security Card

  • Official Birth Certificate   (two different ways to obtain birth certificates)

  • Proof of Residence - apartment lease, gas bill, water bill, or electric bill

    (If the family is living with someone else, they need a notarized letter from the person who they are living with.)

  • Proof of  Income
    • Acceptable documentation for earnings (wages and salary) is:
      Current paycheck stub, current pay envelope, a notarized letter from employer stating gross wages paid and how often they are paid

    • Acceptable documentation for self-employee income is:
      Business or farming documents, such as ledger books and/or self-issued paycheck stub, last year’s tax return

    • Acceptable documentation for cash income is:
      A
      notarized letter from the employer stating wages paid and frequency

    • Acceptable documentation for other income:
      Welfare, Child Support, and Alimony recipients need to provide a copy of a benefit letter, child support/alimony agreement or copy of checks received; Pension, Retirement, and Social Security recipients need to provide a social security retirement letter, statement of benefits received, or pension award notice; Unemployment, Disability or Worker’s Comp recipients need to provide a copy of notice of eligibility from State employment security office, check stub or letter from Worker’s Compensation; any Other Income (i.e. rental property) information that shows the amount of income received, and how often it is received, and the date received needs to be provided.

  • Proof of Military Dependency (If is used for eligibility)
    • Acceptable military documentation:
      Documentation of an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States, including the state military forces or a reserve component of the armed forces, who is ordered to active duty by proper authority; or that the child’s parent/guardian was injured or killed while on active duty.

  • Proof of conservatorship if child has been in foster care with the Department of Family & Protective Services

Oral Language Testing

All children in grades K-5 who are entering school for the first time and who speak a language other than English must be given an oral language test to evaluate their oral English language skills.  This test is mandated by law and is a necessary part of your child’s school record.  (read more)