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Early Childhood Screening

One more important aspect of preparing your child for kindergarten is an early childhood screening. This is required in Minnesota and is free to attend.

Benefits of Screenings:

• Identify possible health or developmental concerns

• Supports your child's learning and promotes health and development

• Can link you to free early learning opportunities and support programs

• Sets your child up for success going into kindergarten

JumpStart Preschool Registration

Our preschool offers fun and safe classes for children ages 3-5 living in the Moorhead School District. Classes include circle time, snack, art, gym and learning centers.

Enrollment opens March 1:

• Visit www. moorheadschools.org/CE

• Scroll down and click on preschool

• Fill out the enrollment form

• You will receive a confirmation email with further instructions

Kindergarten Registration

It's finally time! Are you excited? nervous? Your child is hitting a major milestone, enrolling in kindergarten! We will make that process easy and seamless for your family.

Enrollment opens March 1:

• Visit www. moorheadschools.org/ enroll

• Click on the 2023-24 Kindergarten Enrollment button

• Fill out the enrollment form

• You will receive a confirmation email with further instructions

Keys to Kindergarten

Your first introduction to our schools is important and we can't wait to show you around. We have packed this event with valuable information and key connections.

Join us on March 30:

• Welcome from your school principal

• Food Services (lunch, snack and milk break, free and reduced programs and more)

• Transportation (riding the bus, areas of services and more)

• Health Services (required vaccinations, medication forms and more)

• How to prepare your child for kindergarten