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Student Registration Information For 2010-2011
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
- Monday, August 9 3 - 7 PM
High Schools
- 12th - Monday, August 9 8:30
AM - 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- 9th - Tuesday, August 10 8:30 AM -
11:30 AM & 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- 10th - Wednesday, August 11 8:30
PM - 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- 11th - Thursday, August 12 8:30 PM
- 11:30 AM & 4:00 PM - 6:30 PM
Students new to Unit 5:
- Call your school guidance office to set up a
registration appointment with a guidance counselor.
- Chiddix Junior High: 309-888-6847
- Kingsley Junior High: 309-888-6910
- Parkside Junior High: 309-888-6808
- Normal Community High School: 309-728-5021
- Normal Community West School: 309-888-6062
Call the Unit Office 452-4476 if unsure of your school attendance
area.
High Schools Registration Times by Grade
Kindergarten
Entrance Age Requirements
Children reaching the age of five (5) on or before September
1 will be eligible for enrollment in kindergarten.
Half day or Full Day Kindergarten
The Unit 5 Kindergarten program is a full-day instruction
program.
Parents who believe their child is not ready for a full-day
experience may elect to send their child for half a day.
Birth Certificates
A CERTIFIED birth certificate must be presented on registration
day or the first day of school. The souvenir hospital certificate
with the footprints will not be accepted.
Immunizations and Health Exams
Important
Students entering kindergarten MUST turn in a physical exam
and all immunizations by the first day of school or they
will not be allowed to attend classes. Parents are encouraged
to turn in this information at registration.
First Day of School Information
2010-2011
Other Registration Information
Entrance Age Requirements
Children reaching the age of five (5) on or before September
1 will be eligible for enrollment in kindergarten. Children
reaching the age of six (6) on or before September 1 will
be eligible for enrollment in first grade.
Immunizations, Health, and Dental
Exams
A student’s parent(s)/guardian(s) shall present proof
that the student received a health examination and the immunizations
against, and screenings for, preventable communicable diseases,
as required by the Illinois Department of Health, within
one year prior to: 1) entering kindergarten or first grade;
2) entering sixth and ninth grades; and 3) enrolling in
an Illinois school, regardless of the student’s grade including
nursery school, special education, Headstart programs operated
by elementary or secondary schools, and students transferring
into Illinois from out of state or out of country). All
Illinois children in kindergarten, second, and sixth grades
are required to have an oral health examination by a licensed
dentist and to submit proof prior to May 15 of the school
year. School dental examinations must be completed within
18 months of the deadline.
Birth Certificates
A certified birth certificate must be presented on registration
day or the first day of school for: 1) all kindergarten
children and 2) all students new to Unit 5.
Proof of Residence
Proof of residence, as required by Unit 5 Board Policy
7.60 Residence, must be presented for students enrolling
in Unit 5 for the first time. Board Policy 7.60 is available
on the District’s website (www.unit5.org).
For additional information regarding registration or
opening of school, parents are encouraged to contact the
school their child will attend or the Unit 5 District Offices.
Starting and Ending Times of School Day
The McLean County Unit District 5 Board of Education
has changed the school start times for the 2009-2010 school
year. The times are as follows:
- High Schools 7:15 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
- Middle Schools 7:45 a.m. – 2:57 p.m.
- Elementary Schools 8:30 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
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