Parents/Students
ADMISSION POLICY
- Policy Manual - 7.1 Admission Policy
- In-county and non-resident transfer requests
- Policy Manual - 7.2 Resident and Non-Resident Policy
Any student enrolling in public schools for the first time must be of school age as set forth by the Commonwealth of Virginia: A person who will have reached his/her fifth birthday on or before September 30th of the school year.
You may contact the school in
your home area to register your child.
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
According to Virginia law, no child shall be admitted for the first time to any public school unless he/she has a report from a licensed physician of a complete physical examination including vision and hearing screening, and a hematocrit or hemoglobin value.
BIRTH CERTIFICATE
A child's birth certificate must be presented before enrollment in school.
IMMUNIZATION
State law requires that parents be in compliance with all immunization schedules for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio, hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). These immunizations must be done before the child enters school.
SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER
State law requires that all students enrolled in public schools have a federal social security number.
AFFIRMATION STATEMENT
If a student has previously been enrolled in another school, State law requires that the parent or guardian provide upon registration, a sworn statement or affirmation indicating whether the student was expelled from school attendance for an offense in violation of school board policies related to weapons, alcohol or drugs, or assault.