REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
While the office
is open throughout the summer months, parents
are strongly encouraged to register as soon as
possible to avoid long lines and waiting time.
Click here to print out
Registration Packet
At the time of
registration, parents, legal guardians, and
social workers, must bring the following:
ØParent's
Photo Identification
ØMarriage
Certificate (if applicable)
ØChild’s
original birth certificate.
(out of
country birth certificates must
be translated in English)
Ø
Proof of
guardianship from court or foster care
letter with authorization to register
child and a completed DSS2999 form.
Ø
Proof of
residency (see below).
Ø
Child’s up-to-date
immunization records (proof
of immunization for Polio, DPT, Rubella,
Measles, Mumps, HIB, Hepatitis B,
Varicella and Health Certificate
(physical) and
Dental Certificatemust be
stamped and signed by health care
provider).
Ø
Child’s
Individual Educational Plan (IEP) if
applicable.
Ø
Report
Cards from previous school.
All
documents must be presented at the time of
registration or the registration will not be
accepted.
ACCEPTABLE
PROOFS OF RESIDENCY
The
following items are acceptable proofs of
residency:
Original Deed/Mortgage Statement or current
lease (all handwritten leases must be
notarized).
If a
parent is registering a child, and the child and
parent are living with a relative who is legal
resident of Hempstead, a District Affidavit must
be signed by both parties and notarized.
An original deed or lease of the owner, or the
one leasing, must also be provided.
****IN ADDITION****
- Any two (2) of the most recent (within 30
days)
v
Hempstead
Water Bill
vSchool Tax
Bill
v
LIPA
Bill/Cable Bill
vBank or
Credit Card Statement
v
Drivers
License
v
Social
Security Correspondence
v
D.S.S.
Correspondence
v
Telephone
Bill
These items should
specify the name of the parent or guardian and
the residence address.
All persons are
subject to Hempstead School District home visits
and other methods for further verification.