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Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Application Process 2008-09

Parents of children who will be four on or before September 30, 2008 may apply for a position for their child in the Tipton County Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Program. They may apply at the elementary school located in their school zone on May 1, 2008 or May 7, 2008 from 11:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Please call your child's school for additional information. Students must have proof of residence and a certified birth certificate to apply. First priority will be given to those families that meet the income guidelines for free and reduced lunch. Second priority will be children identified as being educationally at risk for school failure. Students selected to attend must also have a current physical/immunization form.

2008-09 Kindergarten Registration

Parents of children who will be five on or before September 30, 2008 may register for Kindergarten at the elementary school located in their school zone on March 20, April 29 or May 8, 2008 from 3:15 – 6:00 p.m. Please call your child’s school for additional information. Students must have proof of residence, a certified birth certificate, social security card and the Tennessee Permanent Certificate of Immunization Form in order to register.

Once a child has registered, students will participate in screening during the summer. Students should be screened in their zoned school. Screening dates and locations are:

June 2, 2008 - CES
June 3, 2008 - AES (students attending Austin Peay and Atoka Elementary)
June 4, 2008 - BES
June 5, 2008 - MES
June 6, 2008 - DES
June 9, 2008 - CIAA

Magnet School Enrollment Period

Magnet school enrollment for the Tipton County School District for the 2008-09 school year is open February 20 – March 20, 2008. Applications are available for Covington Integrated Arts Academy, Crestview Elementary Math, Science and Technology Magnet and Crestview Middle Math Science and Technology Magnet.

K-7 students currently enrolled in a magnet school who would like transfer to another magnet school in the Covington zone should submit an application between February 20, 2008 and March 20, 2008. Applications are available at Covington Integrated Arts Academy, Crestview Elementary Math, Science and Technology Magnet and Crestview Middle Math, Science and Technology Magnet. Students currently attending a magnet school who reside outside the Covington zone and desire to return to their zoned school should submit an “Intent to Return to Zoned School” form between February 20, 2008 and March 20, 2008. Intent to Return to Zoned School forms are available at Covington Integrated Arts Academy, Crestview Elementary Math, Science and Technology Magnet and Crestview Middle Math, Science and Technology Magnet. Students enrolling in Kindergarten who wish to attend Covington Integrated Arts Academy or Crestview Elementary Math, Science and Technology Magnet should complete the appropriate form.

In order to adequately staff and prepare for the 2008-09 school year, the school district will be unable to accept applications and/or “Intent to Return” forms after the March 20, 2008 deadline. Students who do not submit applications during the open enrollment period will be included in the current school in preparation for the 2008-09 school year. Please contact magnet school principals for further information.

Applications (.pdf) may be printed from this website by clicking on the appropriate link. Acrobat Reader is required to open the files and may be downloaded free.

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