OCS 2022-2023 Kindergarten Registration
April 4, 5, and 6
Kindergarten registration will be open online on the dates listed above. Links for each school are below:
Jeter - https://forms.gle/kBt2wbTMWSoKFGnq7
If you prefer to submit your registration documents in person, you are welcome to do so at the primary school that your child is zoned for. If you have any questions about identifying school zones or the registration process, email us at [email protected] or you may call the Board of Education at 334-745-9700.
Carver Primary School, 307 Carver Avenue, Opelika 334-745-9712
Jeter Primary School, 700 Jeter Avenue, Opelika 334-745-9723
Southview Primary School, 2712 Marvyn Parkway, Opelika 334-745-9711
WHAT YOU WILL NEED:
To be enrolled in kindergarten in August, a child must have their fifth (5th) birthday no later
than September 2 of the year entering school. To be enrolled in first grade, a child must have
their sixth (6th) birthday no later than December 31 of the year entering school. All children
must live within the city limits of Opelika and within the school zone in which they are
registering.
1. BIRTH CERTIFICATE
Directions for acquiring a birth certificate:
a) ALABAMA: Get form and assistance to complete the application from the county
health department. It will take 15 to 30 minutes for the certificate to be issued and
will cost $15 - $17.05. Certificates will be issued to immediate family members only.
b) OUTSIDE ALABAMA: Request certificate from the Bureau of Vital Statistics in the
state where the child was born. Along with the application, send name of child, name
of father, maiden name of mother, and date and place of child’s birth.
2. CERTIFICATE OF IMMUNIZATION
Bring the child’s State of Alabama Certificate of Immunization.
To receive updated immunizations, you will need to make an appointment for your
child at the Lee County Health Department (745-5765) or with your child’s physician.
It is recommended that appointments be made as soon as possible to avoid delays in
completing school registration.
3. CHILD’S SOCIAL SECURITY CARD
A child’s social security card is requested. The SS card is used to copy for placement
in the child’s permanent record folder.
4. PROOF OF RESIDENCY
Parent/Guardian must present one (1) current utility bill (preferably power), and one (1) other source of proof such as water, gas, trash, cell phone, lease document, mortgage document, insurance, etc., in their name and showing street address.
5. PICTURE ID
Parent/Guardian must present a picture ID (driver’s license, non-driver identification,
military ID, etc.)
OCS Kindergarten Registration Flyer
OCS Kindergarten Registration Flyer-Spanish version