Jersey Shore Area School District

Kindergarten Registration

A central student registration/enrollment office has been established by the Jersey Shore Area School District to make enrolling in the Jersey Shore Area School District convenient for parents.  

Jersey Shore Area School District Administration Building
Central Registration Office
Trudy Wagner, Student Data Coordinator
175 A&P Drive
Jersey Shore, PA 17740
Phone:  570.398.5253
Fax:  570.398.5089
Email: twagner@jsasd.org

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION

Parents should register their child for kindergarten at the Jersey Shore Area School District Administration Building 175 A&P Drive, Jersey Shore.

Mrs. Trudy Wagner, 570.398.5253, Student Data Coordinator, is available between 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday through Friday, to answer questions about registration.  Summer hours (June 6 – August 7) will be 7:30 am – 3:30 pm. 

  • To be eligible for kindergarten, a child must be five years old on or before September 1.
  • To be eligible for first grade, a newly entering child must be six years old on or before September 1.
  • To be eligible for the PA Pre-K Counts Preschool program, a child must be three years old on or before September 1.  Parents who are interested in the Pennsylvania Pre-K Counts program for three-year olds may complete the enrollment form during kindergarten and first grade registration.  Funding for the Pre-K Counts preschool program for three-year-olds is contingent upon passage of the grant allocation in the Governor’s budget.
Click here for 2026-2027 Enrollment Application

When registering a child for kindergarten, parents are to bring the following items:

  1. Birth certificate
  2. Dates of immunization and any pertinent information concerning the child’s health
  3. Proof of residency (electric/utility bill)
    *Driver’s License will not be accepted
  4. Custody documentation (if applicable)
  5. Foster care documentation (if applicable). 

The child does not need to be present during registration.

The following items are to be brought to registration for students enrolling in any grade level:

  1. Birth certificate
  2. Last report card from your child’s previous school
  3. Immunization record (required by Pennsylvania law)
  4. Copy of your child’s IEP (if applicable)
  5. Custody documentation (if applicable)
  6. Proof of residency (preferably a copy of a utility bill)

 

Click the button below for the immunizations required by the Department of Health, with support from the
Pennsylvania Department of Education, for students entering our schools.

Immunization Requirements
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Student Data Coordinator Administration Building
Work Phone: 570.398.5253 x71400
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