Registration

Registration Information

Kindergarten & Pre-K

Kindergarten Registration

Registration for Kindergarten will begin on January 3, 2023.

Registration packets are available at the following locations:

Full Day Pre-Kindergarten Registration

Registration for Pre-Kindergarten will begin on February 6, 2023.

For both Kindergarten and Pre-K registration:

Photo ID, proof of residency, and proof of child's age should be attached with the registration packet.

Please have all forms in the registration packet completely filled out.

Drop off completed registration packets with required documentation at our District Office (Thayer House) located at 154 Dosoris Lane during business hours Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m - 4:00 p.m. (Summer hours during July and August are 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.)

Please call (516) 801-7008 with any questions you may have.

To enter Kindergarten, children must be five years old on or before December 1 of the school year.
Glen Cove School Website - Our District, Central Office, Registration
District Office (Thayer House) located at 154 Dosoris Lane
School buildings
To enter Pre-kindergarten, children must be four (4) years old on or before December 1 of the school year.
Transportation will not be provided for Pre-K students.

Guidelines & Information

Proof of Student's Age

Ways to show a child's age

If you don't have a Birth Certificate, baptismal record or passport, you can use other documents if you've had them for at least two years, such as:

Certified Birth Certificate (from any country)
Baptismal record (from any country)
A Passport (from any country)
Driver's license
State or governmental ID
School photo ID with date of birth
Consulate ID Card
Hospital or health records
Military dependent ID card
Other documents from federal / state / local agencies (example: Department of Social Services, Office of Refugee Resettlement)
Court Orders
Native American tribal document
Records from international aid agencies or voluntary agencies

Parent/Guardian Photo ID

Your own photo identification, such as a driver's license or passport.

Driver's license
State or governmental ID
School photo ID with date of birth
Consulate ID Card
Hospital or health records
Military dependent ID card
Other documents from federal/state/local agencies (example: Department of Social Services, Office of Refugee Resettlement)
Court Orders
Native American tribal document
Records from international aid agencies or voluntary agencies

Proof of Residency

Ways you can show residency:

If you don't have any of the above, you may use the following:

Falsification of residency documentation will result in exclusion from the Glen Cove School District and financial liability for appropriated tuition costs.

Lease or deed
Affidavit from the person you pay rent to, saying you live there
Affidavit from a third party saying you live there
A letter from the person you pay rent to saying you live there
A letter from another person saying you live at your address
Pay stub showing your address
Income tax form that shows your address
Utility bill or other bill in your name
Membership documents based on residency, such as a local library card
Voter registration card
Driver's license, or permit, or non-driver ID
State or other government issue ID
Documents from government agencies such as a social service agency or the federal Office of Refugee Resettlement
Custody or guardianship papers

Student Immunization Record(s)

New York State Education Law and the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education require a physical examination of all children who enter a school district for the first time. It must be completed no more than 12 months prior to, or 30 days after entering school.

Pursuant to Public Health Law 2164, parents/guardians have fourteen (14) days [30 days for records from outside of New York state] to provide the
Glen Cove School District with our son’s/daughter’s immunization records.

For current immunization requirements, please select this link: http://www.health.ny.gov/publications/2370.pdf INTERNAL LINK None

Proof of Custody or Guardianship

an affidavit (Parent or Guardian) saying that you have "total and permanent custody and control" over the child
other proof such as documentation that the child has been placed with a sponsor by a federal agency