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Pre-K & Kindergarten Registration

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Registration Opens: March 3, 2025 and Closes April 30, 2025
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We are excited to welcome your child to the nurturing and enriching educational environment at Marion Central School District. Don’t miss the opportunity to secure your child’s spot for the upcoming academic year! To schedule an appointment for registration, please call Sandy Friday at 315-926-2300 ext. 1205 or email sfriday@marioncs.org during the registration window.

♦ If your child is already receiving services through the district and has previously filled out a registration packet, a second registration packet will be required to enroll them in our Pre-K program. For any questions, please contact Sandy Friday.

Current Marion UPK students are already registered for Kindergarten. If your student did not attend UPK in Marion, please complete the registration process.

 

UNIVERSAL PRE-KINDERGARTEN KINDERGARTEN 
  • Students must be 4 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2025
  • Students must be 5 years old on or before Dec. 1, 2025

 

 

  • 1. Parent or Legal Guardian

    A parent or court-appointed guardian can enroll a student.

    2. Caregiver or Relative (Person in Parental Relation)

    Someone who has custody or control of the child (like a relative or caregiver) can enroll them. You may need to show proof of custody and responsibility.

    3. Emancipated Students

    If a student is legally emancipated, they can enroll themselves.

    • Proof of Age: Birth certificate, passport, or other official documents
    • Proof of Residency: Utility bill, lease agreement, or similar proof
    • Immunization Records: Evidence of required vaccinations
    • School Records: If transferring, records from the previous school
    • Completed Registration Packet: New Student Registration Packet (please print single-sided) 

     


  • Welcome to Marion Central School District! Below is the link to a step-by-step guide to help you through the enrollment process for your child.

    Guide to Online Enrollment

  • What other ways can I show proof of age? 

    If you don't have a birth certificate, baptismal record, or passport, you can use other documents if you've had them for at least two years, such as:

    • Driver's license
    • State or governmental ID
    • School photo ID with date of birth
    • Consulate ID card
    • Hospital or health records
    • Military-dependent ID card
    • Other documents from federal/state/local agencies (examples: Department of Social Services, Office of Refugee Resettlement)
    • Court orders
    • Native American tribal document
    • Records from international aid agencies or voluntary agencies

    What other documents can I use for proof of residency? 

    Ways you can show residency are as follows:

    • Lease or deed
    • Affidavit from the person you pay rent to, stating that you live there.
    • A letter from the person you pay rent to, stating you live there.
    • Owner Statement of Residency (link to form can be found below)  - A notarized document stating you live with another person who resides within the district.
    • Other documentation, such as:
    • Pay stub showing your address
    • Utility bill or another bill in your name
    • Membership documents based on residency, such as a local library card
    • Voter registration card
    • Driver's license, or permit, or non-driver ID
    • State or other government-issued ID
    • Documents from government agencies such as social service agencies or the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement
    • Custody or guardianship papers

     

  • School Finder

    A school finder website helps parents determine which school district their address falls under. By entering your address, you can quickly identify the appropriate district and access relevant enrollment information.

  • Registration Packet

    Registration for new students is by appointment only and takes place at the District Office, located within the Marion Jr. Sr. High School at 3400 Warner Road, Marion, NY. Please park in the front lot and enter through the front foyer.

  • Pre-K Transition Registration

    For students transitioning from Preschool (PS) to Universal Pre-K (UPK), a second registration packet is required for students who are receiving services through CSPE.

  • Records Request