{"id":1446,"date":"2023-04-25T09:17:51","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:17:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/2023\/04\/25\/online-kindergarten-registration-begins-may-1\/"},"modified":"2023-04-25T09:26:20","modified_gmt":"2023-04-25T13:26:20","slug":"online-kindergarten-registration-begins-may-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/2023\/04\/25\/online-kindergarten-registration-begins-may-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Online Kindergarten Registration Begins May 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_1 fusion-builder-column-0 fusion-one-full fusion-column-first fusion-column-last 1_1\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-text\"><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper fusion-aligncenter\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-button.button-1 {border-radius:2px;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default button-1 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/kindergarten\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Visit Our Kindergarten Page<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Oak Ridge Schools is proud to announce that Kindergarten registration is moving to an online system for the 2023-24 school year. Online registration will open at 8 a.m. on Monday, May 1 and will be available at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/kindergarten\/\"><strong>www.ortn.edu\/kindergarten<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Kiosks will be available in the lobby of each elementary school to facilitate the online registration process for families without access to a computer or smart device with internet access. If necessary, please contact your zoned elementary school to schedule a time to register by kiosk. The registration window will close at 11:59 p.m. on Sunday, May 13.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to offer a convenient, online registration process that families can fill out on a computer or using their mobile device,\u201d said Bruce Lay, Executive Director of School Leadership. \u201cWe have worked closely with our IT department to make the process as easy as possible and are ready to troubleshoot should any challenges arise.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>As part of the online registration process, parents\/guardians will be asked to upload images of the following documents:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Birth Certificate<\/li>\n<li>Immunization Form<\/li>\n<li>Parent Photo ID<\/li>\n<li>Two forms of Proof of Residency \u2013 For more information on acceptable forms of Proof of Residency, please visit our registration page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>According to Tennessee State Law, children must reach their fifth birthday by August 15 to be eligible for kindergarten. A child who turns five after August 15, and before September 30, may be considered for early kindergarten enrollment on a case-by-case basis. For more information, including helpful resources for incoming Kindergarten families, please visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/kindergarten\/\"><strong>ortn.edu\/kindergarten<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-button-wrapper fusion-aligncenter\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-button.button-2 {border-radius:2px;}<\/style><a class=\"fusion-button button-flat fusion-button-default-size button-default button-2 fusion-button-default-span fusion-button-default-type\" target=\"_self\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/kindergarten\/\"><span class=\"fusion-button-text\">Visit Our Kindergarten Page<\/span><\/a><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":1447,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,5,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-district-news","category-school-news","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/93"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ortn.edu\/willowbrook\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}