Residents of Montgomery County may request that their child(ren) attend another elementary school within the division by submitting a Transfer Request Form Please submit a separate request form for each child. Please Note: Requests may be submitted beginning in January for the following school year.
All children living in Montgomery County have the right to attend the public schools. A child is eligible for enrollment if he or she is 5 years old by September 1 and not age 21 on the first day of school. ing to Maryland law, every child between the ages of 5 and 16 must attend school.
How to Transfer Schools Submit an application. Create an enrollment portal account to choose a school and fill out an application. Upload required documents. Gather your supporting documents and upload them to the enrollment portal. Get approved. Start your learning journey.
Determine Eligibility Children age 6 by September 1 of the school year are eligible for enrollment. Students who are age 5 by September 1 should register for kindergarten.
Per Maryland State Department of Education regulations, to be eligible to enter kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year, children must be five years of age by September 1, 2024.
Go to your old school and tell them you are moving. Then register at your new school. The new school will notify your old school that you have enrolled there and they will ask them for your records. Then your old school will drop you and your new school will pick you up.
How do I Apply for a School Transfer? The transfer process begins in the home school, where parents/guardians may request an assignment change form and the Change of School Assignment Information Booklet that describes the process and provides useful information.
Phone: 240-586-7764. Student Service Learning (SSL) is an essential part of education for middle and high school students in Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS). Our SSL program combines academic learning with community service, helping students develop valuable skills and a strong sense of civic responsibility.
(Superintendent's Student Service Learning Award.) May be recognized for exceptional service in senior year by having documented 240 or more hours of service by the first Friday of April. (Certificate of Meritorious Service from MSDE and MCPS and a purple tassel to wear at graduation services.)