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District Begins Phase 2 of Public School Registration on July 6

Parents wishing to enroll their children in St. Thomas-St. John District public schools for the 2010-2011 school year are advised that the second registration period begins on Tuesday, July 6, and will continue through Friday, July 30. Registration is held from 8:15 a.m. to noon, Monday through Friday, at the Department of Education’s Curriculum Center (located in Anna’s Retreat across from the Seventh-day Adventist Church).

Parents and guardians are reminded that the child or children to be registered must be present at registration. Students entering kindergarten must be five years of age on or before Dec. 31, 2010. The following documents are required for processing:
Original Birth Certificate (U.S. Citizens Only)
Passport (foreign or American) or Resident Card or Naturalization Certificate
Virgin Islands Immunization Record and clearance form from the Immunization Clinic located at the Roy L. Schneider Regional Medical Center. A V.I. Immunization card with the attached clearance form issued at the Immunization Clinic at Roy Lester Schneider Hospital is a mandatory requirement of the registration process. No exceptions will be made.
Report Card or Transcript from previous school
Social Security Card or number
Proof of Physical Address (example: official document such as a WAPA bill showing name and street address)
Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and evaluation data, if applicable
Notarized letter granting temporary guardianship
Students 17 years of age or older on the date of registration or transfer, possessing a good academic standing, and in an age appropriate grade, will be permitted into the regular day education program. All others will be referred to the district’s adult continuing education programs.
Parents and guardians are asked to pay special attention to the dates as the schedule has been reversed to begin with names at the end of the alphabet. The schedule for students to be registered during the noted period is as follows in accordance with the first letter of their last name:
Date First Letter of Last Name
July 6, 2010….…..….……….……………………..U-Z
July 7, 2010…………….……………………….T
July 8, 2010….…………………………………..S
July 9, 2010……………………….……………….R
July 13, 2010…………….…….……………………P and Q
July 14, 2010.………….….……………………..N and O
July 15, 2010………………………………………………. M
July 16, 2010……………….………………………..K and L
July 20, 2010.………………..………….………I and J
July 21, 2010…..………………………….…… H
July 22, 2010.………….……….……………….G
July 23, 2010…………………………………………………E and F
July 27, 2010……………………………….……D
July 28, 2010…………………….…………………..C
July 29, 2010……………………………………..B
July 30, 2010…………………………………….A
Registration for children residing on the island of St. John will be held from 8:30-11:45 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 10, at the Julius E. Sprauve School.
For more information, contact Sharon Richardson, district director of Parent and Community Involvement, at 775-2250, ext. 8530.
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