Registration steps:
Step 1: Click the New Student Fastpass link to begin the registration online.
Maple Ridge FastPass
East Elementary FastPass
Pendleton Elementary Primary FastPass
Step 2: Attend Kindergarten Round-Up with your child, and bring the following:
- Your child (a kindergarten teacher will be conducting a basic skills screener with each child)
- Your child’s official birth certificate - must be 5 years old by August 1, 2022.
- 2 Proofs of Residency in the school district
- A utility bill such as electricity, gas, water, or phone
- A purchase agreement, mortgage statement, rental agreement, or third-party affidavite
- Immunization record, doctor contact information, and student medication information
- Emergency contact information
- Court records (custody, guardianship) and/or a copy of any IEP, if applicable
- Driver’s license or government photo ID for the parent/guardian
Step 3: You and Your Child Join us at Blast-Off to Kindergarten.
This spring, we have planned a fun virtual Blast-Off for incoming kindergarten students and their families. Join us to meet kindergarten teachers and watch the teachers demonstrate classroom activities to help prepare children for school.
Step 4: Kindergarten Open House
The kindergarten teachers and school are working on plans for a special open house for incoming kindergarten students.
Early Entrance: The state requires students to be five (5) on or before August 1 of the enrollment year. South Madison does have an appeal process for students who turn five (5) between August 2 and September 30. If you are interested in appealing, please review the information on the Kindergarten Early Entrance page.
In-district transfer student: If you want to enroll a Kindergarten student who lives in district at a school outside of the enrollment boundary of your home address, please contact Mr. Andrew Kruer (765-778-2152), as well as, Step 1 of New Student Registration.