NEW FAMILY REGISTRATION
Entering Kindergarten
Attend Kindergarten Orientation Meeting generally held in March at the Crane Road Church. For Parents only – Meet the Teachers, Principal, see the classrooms, and get a general outline of their school day. Date will be posted in church bulletins.
Child must be 5 years old by September 1 of the year entering Kindergarten.
Register at New Family Registration Days generally held in April for two days 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM each day. Dates will be posted in church bulletins. A copy of birth and baptismal certificates and a registration fee will be required. (The registration fee will be returned to you if your child does not get in and is placed on a waiting list).
There are 60 Kindergarten spots that are distributed as follows:
- Current Family Siblings
- New Families
- Spots are filled from April New Family Registration in order of registration date at the parish. St. Pat’s families are first followed by St. John Neumann families.
- All incoming students must complete a screening test.
- Any students remaining after all available spots are filled are placed on a waiting list. There are two lists – one for St. Pat’s and one for St. John Neumann. If your child is placed on a waiting list, your registration check is returned. As with both registration and waiting lists priority is given to St. Pat’s parishioners followed by St. John Neumann parishioners.
- Waiting lists are not carried over from year to year. Each family must re-register each year to maintain their spot on the waiting list.
Entering Grades 1 - 8
Register at New Family Registration Days generally held in April for two days 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM each day. Dates will be posted in church bulletins. A copy of birth and baptismal certificates and a registration fee will be required. (The registration fee will be returned to you if your child does not get in and is placed on a waiting list).
New Families
- If available, spots are filled from the waiting list as well as April New Family Registration. St. Pat’s families are first followed by St. John Neumann families.
- Any new registrants put on a waiting list will follow in order of their church registration date after anyone currently on the waiting list that has returned to re-register.
- Waiting lists are not carried over from year to year. Each family must re-register each year to maintain their spot on the waiting list.
- All incoming students must complete a screening test and parents must complete the New Student Registration Form before final acceptance.
Non-Parishioners
Any non-parishioner is welcome to fill out a registration card after August 15th. Non-parishioners will be placed on the waiting list as a non-parishioner and if space is available will be accepted to St. Pat’s based on non-parishioner rates and will follow the same procedure as New Family Registration Guidelines. (See Tuition Schedule for tuition rates and fees)
CURRENT FAMILY REGISTRATION GUIDELINES
School Registration InformationAt this time, we would like to know how many of our school families have a child who will be entering Kindergarten in the coming 2011 - 2012 School Year. All children entering Kindergarten must be
5 years old by September 1, 2011. Please
download the form, and return it to school by Friday - January 21st.
- Registration packets will be distributed to families who are up to date on tuition, fees and church obligation during the first week in April.
- Statements are mailed the week before spring break in March to families that are not up to date. When families come to the office and pay their fees, they can pick up their registration packet.
- If church obligation is not current at spring registration time, you will be charged the non-parishioner rate for the next school year.
- St. Patrick bus payments must be paid in full by the spring registration date in order to be guaranteed a seat on the bus for the next school year.
- Financial Aid forms for the following school year will be available in the school office by April.
