January 8th, 2016
Welcome to Alpine Public School!
Kindergarten registrations for the 2016/2017 school year will take place between the hours of 8:30 AM and 4:00 PM on Wednesday, February 10th and Thursday, February 11th, 2016 by appointment during school hours. Please follow the points below to ensure a successful registration.
- Check the catchment area to ensure that your child can attend Alpine Public School. Please go to www.stswr.ca , click on the link titled, What school do I attend? and enter your address.
- Ensure your child is of age to attend school. If your child was born in 2012 he/she will be accepted into Junior Kindergarten, September 2016. If your child was born in 2011 and is starting school for the first time, he/she will be accepted into Senior Kindergarten, September 2016
- Call to book an appointment with the school secretary at 519-743-4338.
- After you have booked an appointment, please go to the NEW ONLINE REGISTRATION, create an account and fill out the information. If you prefer you can also download and print the REGISTRATION FORM, fill out the information and bring this form to your appointment.
- Please fill out your child’s immunization information prior to your appointment by clicking HERE. This information is collected by the Region of Waterloo Health Department and will not be required at the registration, but must be submitted before September, 2016.
What do I bring to the appointment?
What documentation will I need to bring to the appointment? Proof of birth (i.e., birth certificate, passport, immigration card, baptismal certificate)* Proof of address (i.e., driver’s license, lease agreement). *Please note that an Ontario Health Card is NOT acceptable for a proof of age.
How long will the registration process take?
The registration process should take approximately 10 minutes, provided that you have registered online or filled out the registration form prior to the appointment, and the proper documentation has been submitted.
Do I have to bring my child to the registration appointment?
It is not necessary for your child to attend the registration appointment, but it would be nice to meet him or her!.
May I send a family member to register my child?
A family member can attend the registration appointment, provided that the registration forms have been signed by the custodial parent or legal guardian prior to the visit. The proper documentation (as listed above) must also be presented at the time of registration.
When will my child be able to visit his/her new classroom/school?
An orientation day will announced at a later date. The date will be posted on the Alpine Public School web site, so please stay tuned!
Do I have to register my child again if he/she already attends Alpine PS.
No. Kindergarten Registration is only for students new to the school system.
Questions? Please call the Alpine Public School office at 519-743-4338 (8:30AM to 4:00PM) for further questions.