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Kindergarten Registration

KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION 2024-2025 for Lake Local in Stark County

Read the information below to prepare for Kindergarten registration and then click the registration link at the bottom to begin.

Welcome to Lake Local Schools!  We are excited to have your child here to begin their educational journey.  In order to enroll your custodial child in the Lake Local School District, the following documentation must be uploaded.  No student will be officially enrolled and eligible to start classes until all required forms and documentation are completed, uploaded into FinalForms and approved. 

Lake Local Schools has partnered with FinalForms, an online forms and data management service. Parents/guardians will find a page with step-by-step instructions on how to log-in and create an account for their new kindergartener or add a new kindergartener to your current account. 

Click HERE for a printable list of requirements.

PROOF OF RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS

1. Residency Declaration Form, must be completed and notarized.

2. Acceptable proofs of residency include any combination of THREE (3) of the following in the custodial parent’s name. 

  • One Utility Bill (ie Electric, Gas, Water/Sewer, Trash, Cable) 

  • Parent/Guardian’s Driver’s License with current address 

  • Paycheck stub issued to the legal Parent/Guardian with primary address listed and issued within last 60 days)

  • Voided check or savings deposit ticket

  • Voter Registration Card 

  • Mortgage Document / Home Owners or Renters Insurance Document 

  • Official Change of Address Card you received from the Post Office

          2A. If you are in the process of building a home of residence in the Lake Local School District, the following submissions are required: 

Documentation from the builder showing the custodial parent name as purchaser and the address of the home being built.  Final closing documents must be received within 90 days under this exception. If documentation is not received, tuition may be billed.  You will have 30 days after closing to present 2 additional proofs of your new address.  

          2B. If you have purchased a home in the Lake Local School District but have not closed, a copy of your purchase agreement is acceptable. Final closing documents with proofs of address must be received within 60 days under this exception.   If documentation is not received, tuition may be billed.  

ENROLLMENT REQUIREMENTS

Birth Certificate: An original or copy of a state-issued certified birth certificate must be presented. The child must be five years old on or before August 1st of the current school year.  

Parent Identification: A copy of a photo ID, such as a driver’s license, of the custodial parent/guardian.   

Immunization Documentation: A copy of the most recent immunization record is required for school entry. 

Custody Documentation: If applicable, the most recent court orders allocating parental rights and responsibilities or other documents allocating custody or guardianship. This COMPLETE document must be a certified copy of a judgment entry, court order, or decree signed by a judge and filed with the clerk of courts.

Lake Local Schools in Stark County has partnered with FinalForms, an online forms and data management service. Parents/guardians will find a page with step-by-step instructions on how to log-in and create an account for their new kindergartener or add a new kindergartener to your current account.