S.R. Schools schedules kindergarten registration

S.R. Schools schedules
kindergarten registration

South River Public Schools will soon begin kindergarten registration.

Registration packets may be ob­tained from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the main office at South River Elementary School, Johnson Place. At the time of pickup, appointments may be made for a physical examination with the school physician, if necessary.

The packets must be completed and returned from 9-11 a.m. on the follow­ing days: March 23, for last names be­ginning with the letters A-M; March 30, last names N-Z.

To be eligible for enrollment, a child must be 5 years old on or before Oct. 1, and both the child and parent(s) or guardian(s) must have proof that they are borough residents.

The following items must be pre­sented at registration: original birth certificate from the Bureau of Vital Statistics; proof of immunization, un­der a doctor’s signature; a physician’s certificate of health (a report of an ex­amination completed after Sept. 1, 2003); and proof of borough residency.

Accepted forms of residency verifi­cation include: current tax bill or re­ceipt; mortgage statement; rental agreement or lease; contract to pur­chase a home; notarized letter from a landlord or property owner; or property deed. A driver’s license will not be ac­cepted.

For details, call (732) 613-4073.