Kindergarten Registration

Welcome to Kindergarten!

We are thrilled that you will be registering your child for the 2022-2023 school year and we can't wait for you to be part of our community of learners. To prepare for a smooth transition, please read the information below. We are optimistic that you will want to be partners with us in the education of your child and we hope to establish a cooperative, supportive home/school connection.

	2022-23 Kindergarten Registration

All eligible kindergarten students must be 5 years old on or before 10/1/2022. →

(All eligible first grade students must be 6 years old on or before 10/1/2022.) →

How to register your child for kindergarten:
1.	Complete the required forms by downloading the Kindergarten Registration Forms and Instructions Packet. Kindergarten Forms and Instructions 2022-2023 Kindergarten FAQ
2.	Collect documents. Original birth certificate of your child with raised seal (a copy is not acceptable). Proof of residency. The residency proof MUST be in the parent's name. FOR HOMEOWNERS: your deed, mortgage statement or property tax assessment, and one of the following: current utility bill (within 30 days), driver's license, voter registration, permits, or other expenditures demonstrating personal attachment to a particular address. FOR RENTERS: your lease and one of the following: current utility bill (within 30 days), driver's license, voter registration, or other expenditures demonstrating personal attachment to a particular address. Proof of vaccines. Documented by a physician or health clinic. Health forms. Included in packet.
3.	Click here to pre-register your child online.
4.	Upload the required documents by following the instructions in the emails you receive from noreply@realitinc.com. Please allow 48 hours, not including weekends, to receive the emails.

Vaccines needed

New Jersey requires that all children entering the school district in kindergarten or first grade must have an up-to-date series of immunizations. The immunizations must be documented by a physician or health clinic.

*The State of New Jersey requires that the physical examination must be completed within 365 days of school entrance. Submission of this form is mandatory to attend school.

Immunizations required by the State of New Jersey include:

Minimum doses for each vaccine
for children entering kindergarten/1st grade

DTap

Polio

MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella)

Varicella (Chickenpox)

Hepatitis B

A total of 4 doses with one of these doses on or after the 4th birthday OR any 5 doses.

A total of 3 doses with one of these doses given on or after the 4th birthday OR any 4 doses.

Measles: 2 doses of the Measles vaccine. First dose on/after 1st birthday.

Mumps: 1 dose of the measles vaccine needed.

Rubella- 1 dose of the Rubella vaccine needed.

1 dose on or after first birthday.

Laboratory evidence of immunity, physician's statement or a parental statement of previous varicella disease is acceptable.

3 doses of the Hepatitis vaccine are needed.

Medical concerns

If your child has a medical concern or need for medication to be administered during the school day please contact the school nurse via email for further information:

Chester Stephens: Kathleen Olup, RN kathleen.olup@motsd.org
Mt View: Maryanna Domenic, RN maryanna.domenic@motsd.org
Sandshore: Suzanne Herbst, RN suzanne.herbst@motsd.org
Tinc Road: Geri Sullivan, RN geri.sullivan@motsd.org

Still have questions?

If you need further information prior to registration, please contact the district registrar, at registrar@motsd.org.

Sandshore Elementary School

Mountain View Elementary School

Chester M. Stephens Elementary School

Tinc Road School

Mt. Olive Middle School

Mt. Olive High School