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23-24 Fall School Registration is Now Open

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT IS ONLINE
First day of school is August 16, 2023
 

Please gather documentation in electronic form (PDF, JPEG) and attach to your submission. If you are unable to complete the enrollment form in one session, you may save your progress and return at a later time. 

 

Laptops are available at the District Office for enrollment use if needed during office hours: M-F, 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

 

Proof of Residence is Required

Gather the following documentation before you begin:

  1. You will need to provide TWO (2) proof of residence: 
    1. One (1) from the primary list 
    2. One (1) from the secondary list.
  2. Immunization record
  3. An official birth certificate
If you have any questions please call for assistance at 661-387-7000

Important!  In order to properly monitor the number of new students coming to school for the 2023-24 school year, please complete your enrollment submission to the Norris School District as soon as possible. Your child will be confirmed for their grade level once all required documentation is received.  Once a grade level has reached its capacity, any new enrollees will be transferred to one of our other school sites where space is available.

*You do not need to enroll your child if they completed the 2022-23 school year with the Norris School District. They will be advanced to the next recommended grade level.

To confirm you reside in our district, please click here to view the boundary map.

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Proof of Residence
All enrollments must show evidence you reside within District boundaries. 
You must provide two (2) POR, one from each category. 
The ONLY acceptable documents are:
One (1) Primary POR
  •  Current mortgage statement, payment coupon
  •  Current property tax statement
  •  Signed rental contract, lease or payment receipts
  •  Escrow papers/construction contract with expected move in date

AND 
One (1) Secondary POR 
  • Current utility service contract (water, gas, electric) statement or payment receipts\
  • Monthly correspondence from a government agency (ie: unemployment/benefit statement)
  • Current pay stub with your name/address
  • Voter registration
 
If you are living in a household with another family please call 661-387-7000 for assistance.
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Kindergarten
In order to enroll your child in Kindergarten they must turn 5 years old on or before September 1st of the current school year. 
 
Transitional Kindergarten
Transitional Kindergarten will be offered to all age eligible students for the school year. If your child's fifth birthday is between September 2nd, 2023 - April 2nd, 2024, they are eligible to enroll in transitional kindergarten for the 2023-24 school year.
 
Kindergarten Frequently Asked Questions
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  1. Two (2) Proof of Residence (POR) documents
  2. Official Birth Certificate
  3. Current Immunization Records
  4. Report of Health Examination for School Entry (Kindy Physical) 
  5. Oral Health Exam Form The Health Examination and Oral Health form will need to be signed and completed by a health professional. You may download and print the Health requirements for school entry below prior to starting online enrollment.
    1. Health Exam and Oral Health Form
  6. Bus Route/Transportation Form 
  7. Home Language Survey
  8. Kindergarten Readiness Skill Assessment Form
School begins daily: 
TK AM Session at 8:10 a.m.
TK PM Session at 11:00 a.m.
K - 8 grades at 8:14 a.m.
Dismissal times are as follows:
TK AM Session at 11:50 a.m.
TK PM Session at 2:45 p.m.
K at 1:35 p.m.

Transitional Kindergarten and Kindergarten Orientation is tentatively scheduled to be held on Tuesday, August 15, 2023. In addition, a date will be announced for Back to School Night at the end of August.

If you have any questions pertaining to enrollment , please contact the district office at 661-387-7000.
 
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  1. Two (2) Proof of Residence (POR) documents
  2. Official Birth Certificate
  3. Current immunization records
  4. Consent to Exchange and Release Information
School begins daily:
1-8 at 8:14 a.m.
Dismissal times are as follows:
1-3 grade is 2:15 p.m.
4-6 grade is 2:45 p.m.
7-8 grade is 3:15 p.m.
 
If you have any questions pertaining to enrollment , please contact the district office at 661-387-7000.
 
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  1. Two (2) Proof of Residence (POR) documents
  2. Official Birth Certificate
  3. Report of Health Examination for School Entry (Kindy Physical)
  4. Oral Health Exam Form
    1. Health Exam and Oral Health Form
    1. The Health Examination and Oral Health form will need to be signed and completed by a health professional. You may download and print the Health requirements for school entry below prior to starting online enrollment.
School begins daily:
TK AM Session at 8:10 a.m.
TK PM Session at 11:00 a.m.
K-8 grades at 8:14 a.m.
Dismissals are as follows:
TK AM Session at 11:50 a.m.
TK PM Session at 2:45 p.m.
Kinder at 1:35 p.m.
1-3 grades at 2:15 p.m.
4-6 grades at 2:45 p.m.
7-8 grades at 3:15 p.m.
 
A date will be announced for Back to School Night at the end of August.
 
If you have any questions pertaining to enrollment , please contact the district office at 661-387-7000.
 
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Norris Elementary
7110 Old Farm Rd. 
Bakersfield, CA 93312
661-387-7020
Olive Drive Elementary
7800 Darrin Ave.
Bakersfield, CA 93308
661-387-7040
Norris Middle School
6990 Calloway Drive
Bakersfield, CA 93312
661-387-7060
Veterans Elementary
6301 Old Farm Rd.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
661-387-7050
William B. Bimat Elementary
8600 Northshore Dr.
Bakersfield, CA 93312
661-387-7080
  
 
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