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Clinton Schools Set Registration Times

YOU MAY REGISTER YOUR CHILD ONLINE BEGINNING JULY 15, 2015-SEE ARTICLE ON THE DISTRICT WEBSITE, CUSD15.ORG, FOR DETAILS.

REGISTRATION:

CLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 680 ILLINI DRIVE, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 407 S. JACKSON STREET AND DOUGLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, 905 E. MAIN STREET, INCLUDING PRESCHOOL: REGISTRATION AT EACH BUILDING

Wednesday, August 5 All Students 9:00 – 1:00pm
4:00 – 7:00pm

Thursday, August 6 All students 9:00 – 1:00pm
4:00 – 7:00pm

JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOl, 701 ILLINI DRIVE:

Wednesday, August 5 6th Grade 9:00 – 1:00pm
4:00 – 7:00pm

Thursday, August 6 7th and 8th Grade 9:00 – 1:00pm
4:00 – 7:00pm

HIGH SCHOOL, 1210 STATE ROUTE 54 WEST:

Wednesday, August 5 A - M 9:00 – 1:00pm
4:00 – 7:00pm

Thursday, August 6 N - Z 9:00 – 1:00pm
4:00 – 7:00pm

In order to be accepted for registration in the Clinton Unit Schools for the 2015-2016 school year, kindergarten students must reach their fifth birthday on or before September 1, 2015.

BIRTH CERTIFICATES:
All students who are entering Clinton Unit Schools for the first time are required to present a certified copy of their birth certificate as evidence of date of birth. This would include preschool, kindergarten students and those students transferring into the Clinton Unit Schools, regardless of age or grade level.

PARENT/GUARDIAN EVIDENCE OF RESIDENCY:
All parents and guardians will be required to show evidence of residency at registration. This can be done by showing a driver’s license, voter registration card, or a picture identification that reflects your address.

PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS AND IMMUNIZATIONS:
Medical examinations and immunizations are required of the following students: (a) all kindergarten and preschool students entering for the first time; (b) all first grade students who did not attend kindergarten last year and do not have a health record on file; and, (c) all students entering the sixth and ninth grade. PLEASE BRING PHYSICAL AND IMMUNIZATION RECORDS TO REGISTRATION. State law requires that all of the above students file a complete medical examination and immunization record on or prior to the opening of school on August 19, 2015. In addition to the normal requirements, a diabetes screening shall be included as a required part of the health examination. Lead screening is a required part of the health examination for children age six years or younger. A dental exam is required for all students in kindergarten, second and sixth grades by May 15 of that grade level. Eye exams by a registered optometrist will be required for all kindergarten students.

SUPPLY LIST:
Supply lists for preschool through grade 5 will be posted in each building during registration.

SCHOOL LUNCH PROGRAM:
The school breakfast and lunch program will begin on Wednesday, August 19, 2015. Prices are as follows:

Breakfast: $1.25
K-8 Lunches: $1.75
9-12 Lunches: $2.00
Adult Lunches: $2.50
Milk .30


Lunch deposits for the elementary schools, Junior High and High School can be made during registration and anytime online.

PLEASE NOTE: During the school year lunch deposits at the High School and Junior High should ONLY BE MADE AT BREAKFAST. No charging of lunches will be permitted.

 


TEXTBOOK RENTAL, ACCIDENT INSURANCE, AND OTHER FEES:


Grades K-5:
Insurance – Full-Time Coverage $ 60.00
Book Rental/Tech Fee 75.00

Grades 6-8:
Insurance – Full-Time Coverage $ 60.00
Book Rental/Tech Fee 79.00

Grades 9-12:
Insurance – Full-Time Coverage $ 60.00
Book Rental/Tech Fee 79.00

Additional Fees:
High School:
Football Insurance $110.00
Physical Education Uniform cost
Sports 60.00 per sport/$120 maximum
Science/Fine Arts/Vocational 20.00 per year/$10.00 per sem.
Behind the Wheel 160.00
Dance Squad 60.00

Junior High School:
Ind. Arts/Home Ec./7th & 8th Art $ 10.00 per semester
7th & 8th Science 10.00 per semester
Eighth Grade Promotion-Gown Fee cost
Physical Education Uniform cost
Sports 60.00 per sport/$120 maximum
Vocational 10.00 per semester
Please Note: All course fees are payable with book rental payment.

Admission prices for the following sports: football, volleyball, basketball, and wrestling.
$3.00 for Adults
$2.00 for Students
$0.00 for Senior Citizens (62 years and older)

Family Pass: $100.00 – Family pass allows immediate family access to all football, volleyball, basketball and wrestling contests.

Single Season Pass – Number of home games minus 1 student/adult/senior fee. This pass is
good for the season for which it was purchased.


SCHOOL INSURANCE:
School-time insurance coverage is provided for each student by the school district at no cost. Brochures explaining this coverage will be available to students and parents at registration. If parents have their own insurance coverage, the school accident coverage can help fill the gaps in coverage left by deductibles or coinsurance payments. This insurance is designed to be a co-insurance with your insurance plan and coverage. Additional insurance plans that can be purchased include 24-hour, school year coverage and high school football coverage.

BOOK RENTAL/FEES:
Parents are encouraged to pay for all fees on the date of registration. Any parent who feels they are unable to pay the book rental fee or meals for their children, and desire to apply to the Board of Education for free textbooks or free or reduced meals, should obtain the necessary request forms on registration day. These request forms should be completed and submitted to the building principal at the time of registration. Only one form is needed for each family.

FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL:
Wednesday, August 19 will be the first full day of school for all students.


ORIENTATION – Preschool, Kindergarten, 1st and 6th grade

Lincoln & Douglas Schools Preschool – August 19, 2015, 8:30am – 12:30pm. This is a time to meet the teacher.

Lincoln School Kindergarten & 1st Grade – August 17, 2015, 1:00pm – 3:00pm. This is a time to drop off supplies and meet the teacher.

Douglas School Kindergarten & 1st Grade – August 18, 2015, 2:00pm – 4:00pm. This is a time to drop off supplies and meet the teacher.

Junior High – August 13, 2015, 6:00pm – 7:00pm

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