May 1, 2007 – The registration of children in St. Thomas-St. John District public schools for the 2007-2008 school year will be held from Tuesday, May 1 through Friday, May 25. Students can be enrolled from 8:15 a.m. to noon, Tuesdays through Fridays, at the at the Department of Education's Curriculum Center located in Anna's Retreat, across from the Seventh Day Adventist Church, according to a press release from St. Thomas-St. John District Acting Superintendent Lisa Hassel-Forde
Parents and guardians are reminded that the child or children to be registered must be present at registration and the following documents are required for processing:
1. Original birth certificate (U.S. citizens only)
2. Passport (foreign or American) or resident card or naturalization certificate
3. Virgin Islands immunization record and clearance form from the Immunization Clinic located at the Schneider Regional Medical Center.
4. Report card or transcript from previous school
5. Social Security card or number
6. Proof of physical address (Example: Official document such as a WAPA bill showing name and street address)
7. Individualized Education Plan (IEP) and evaluation data, if applicable.
8. Notarized letter granting temporary guardianship, if applicable
Note: a V.I. Immunization Card with the attached clearance form issued at the Immunization Clinic at the Schneider Medical Center are a mandatory requirement of the registration process and no exceptions will be made.
Parents are further reminded that students entering kindergarten must be five years of age on or before December 31, 2007.
The schedule for students to be registered through May 25th is as follows in accordance with the first letter of their last name:
DATE………………….. FIRST LETTER OF LAST NAME
May 1………………………………………… A
May 2……………………………………….….B
May 3…………………………………………..C
May 4…………………………………….D & E
May 8…………………………………….F & G
May 9………………………………..H, I, J
May 10…………………………………K & L
May 11………………………………………..M
May 15…………………………………N & O
May 16…………………………………P & Q
May 17………………………………………….R
May 18………………………………………….S
May 22………………………………………….T
May 23…………………………………U & V
May 24……………………W, X, Y, Z
Registration for children residing on the island of St. John will be held on Friday, May 25, at the Julius E. Sprauve School from 8:30-11:45 a.m.
For more information, contact Belinda West-O'Neal, student services coordinator at 775-2250, ext. 230.
