Kindergarten registration for Fall 2025 opens Wednesday, January 8 at Noon

Your child is eligible to start kindergarten in Fall 2025 if they will be five years old on or before September 10, 2025. You may drop off your registration form at your neighborhood school’s main office. Please bring the completed form and proof of current address (utility bill, lease agreement, etc.).

Step 1: Find Your Neighborhood School

(Students must enroll in the school within their home boundary/established residence area)  

Step 2: Please bring the following to your neighborhood school:    

• Proof of age through a certified birth certificate
• Proof of current residence. For example, rental agreement, tax statement and/or utility bill
• K-12 Enrollment Form
• Proof of immunization records* (See state vaccination requirements)
• Completed Student Health Form
• Completed Home Language Survey
• Completed Indian Student Eligibility Certification Form (if applicable)

With questions, please call your neighborhood elementary school or the Lincoln Center District Office at (406) 324-2047.

Letter from our school nurses on vaccinations and other health considerations for starting kindergarten

* Montana State law requires all students to be immunized against Diphtheria, Pertussis (whooping cough), Tetanus, Polio, Measles, and Mumps & Rubella (MMR). Exceptions are allowed for verified religious and medical reasons only. Proof of immunizations must be provided on or before the first day of school.