Kindergarten Registration Open For Fall, 2022

Norwood MA

19 February, 2022

11:26 PM

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Norwood Town News February 19, 2022 To access the required forms to register for kindergarten for Norwood Public Schools, visit https://www.norwood.k12.ma.us/willett/kindergarten1. Children living in Norwood, and are five years old by August 31, may enroll for kindergarten at the Willett Early Childhood Center. Preschool is available for Norwood children who are three years old by August 31. To register, visit https://www.norwood.k12.ma.us/willett/preschool2. Registration Information If your child was not enrolled at a Norwood Public School (i.e. homeschooled, private school), then you MUST register Online through Aspen. 1. If you are new to the district, you must request an Aspen Family Portal Account. You need to request an Aspen account using a computer or Chromebook. It will not work on a phone or mobile device. 2. Pre-register your child online through AspenFamilies registering for Kindergarten - Choose Willett Early Childhood Center as your school. You must complete Online Registration using a computer or Chromebook. It will not work on a phone or mobile device. 3. Registration Appointment to bring in the necessary paperwork for registration. The Central Registrar will contact families to schedule an appointment to complete the registration when your child's status changes to "In Process" and Workflow Phase changes to "Awaiting final approval." 4. The school will contact you with information about your child's first day. Do not send your child to school until they have told you what the start date is. Required Forms to Bring to Appointment: Copy of Birth Certificate, Original Passport, or VisaHealth History Form - one for each student. For required immunizations, see Health Services page. Proof of Residency - please read this form carefullyResidency Affidavit (only if applicable)Parental notice for one-time consent to allow the school district to access MassHealth (Medicaid) benefitsRead the Letter from the School Nurse Leader and check one of the optionsRead the DESE Consent form, sign the bottom, and fill out your child's informationRecent physical examination and up-to-date immunizations (see grade level specific information below)Preschool Entry Requirements Kindergarten Entry Requirements, Grades 1-6 Entry Requirements, Grades 7-12 Entry RequirementsRegistration for Kindergarten - please fill out this QuestionnaireParent/Guardian Identification In addition, each school may ask for additional information. Applicable forms may be printed off and completed. If you do not have access to a computer or printer, the forms are available at the Central Registrar. Central Registrar: The Central Registrar is located at James R. Savage Center, 275 Prospect St., Door #1 781-487-1351. When you arrive for your Registration Appointment you can also submit applications for Food Services and Transportation as they are in the same building. Norwood Town News is a monthly publication dedicated to covering the local news and events happening in Norwood. The paper is part of the Local Town Pages group of eight papers covering 10 towns in the Metrowest/Metrosouth areas that are mailed to more than 80,000 homes and businesses each month.