Kindergarten Registration


KINDERGARTEN PRE-REGISTRATION OVERVIEW AND REGISTRATION 2023-2024
 

Children turning 5 on or before September 1, 2023 are eligible to enter Kindergarten in the Wissahickon School District.  

Kindergarten Overview
 

The Wissahickon School District is excited to welcome our incoming Kindergarteners for the 2023-2024 school year! Below are four important updates for parents/caregivers of incoming Kindergartners who currently reside within the district boundaries. Children who will be age 5 on or before September 1, 2023, are eligible to enter kindergarten for the 2023-2024 school year in the Wissahickon School District.

1. Kindergarten Overview Meetings: The elementary schools in the Wissahickon School District will hold in-person meetings on Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at 6:00 p.m. at Blue Bell Elementary, Lower Gwynedd Elementary, Shady Grove Elementary, and Stony Creek Elementary.  These meetings will include a welcome by the building principal, an overview of the kindergarten program, and information from the school counselor and nurse. If you missed the Kindergarten Overview meetings, click on the video link below for your elementary school to learn more about the kindergarten program and meet the elementary team!

2. Kindergarten Registration: Following the pre-registration kindergarten overview meetings on January 24, 2023, kindergarten registration will begin on January 25, 2023. For more information about required registration documentation, please click here.

3. Kindergarten Interviews: In the spring, we will invite registered kindergarten students to their school to participate in our kindergarten interview process, which is an opportunity for a kindergarten teacher, reading specialist, or school counselor to meet with and learn more about your child in preparation for the start of the school year. 

4. Kindergarten Orientation: On August 24, 2023, incoming kindergartners and parents/caregivers are invited to an orientation session at their school (more information will be emailed in the summer).

Kindergarten registration will end on March 3, 2023. 

We encourage the community to share this information with friends and neighbors who will register their kindergarten students in the Wissahickon School District for the 2023-2024 school year. 

Registration Process (starts on January 25, 2023)
 

All parents/guardians must complete a pre-registration questionnaire prior to being able to register.
THIS INCLUDES PARENT/GUARDIANS THAT HAVE EXISTING CHILDREN IN THE DISTRICT. Registration applications will not be accepted until it is completed ahead of time.

Please email the Registration Office after January 24, 2023 to receive your pre-registration questionnaire that starts the registration process: registrar@wsdweb.org

As you receive information and instructions regarding registration, please follow the process to completion. Thank you for your support!  

Which elementary school will my student attend? 

Click on the button below for My School Locator. Then, type in your address to see which elementary school your student will attend.
 

Click here for My School Locator

 

Welcome to Kindergarten at Wissahickon!