Fairview Park City School District

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Kindergarten

The Fairview Park City Schools Kindergarten Program is a no-cost, full-day program. Students entering Kindergarten for the 2024-2025 school year must be 5-years-old by August 1, 2024.

The first day of school for students entering Kindergarten is Monday, August 26, 2024. Kindergarten screenings will be scheduled by appointment only.

Click here to visit our Kindergarten Registration page for more information.

STEP 4: Review Frequently Asked Questions

At what age can my child attend Kindergarten at FPCS?
- Your child must be five years old by August 1, 2024.
What is the fee for Kindergarten at FPCS?
- There is no fee to attend Kindergarten at Fairview Park City Schools (except supply fees) for Fairview Park residents.
How do I enroll my child into Kindergarten?
- Step 1: Beginning January 22, 2024, please visit our Kindergarten Registration page to begin registration.
- Step 2: Review all the information and then click on the link to Begin Kindergarten Registration.
- Step 3: Fill out the registration in its entirety.
- Step 4: Provide the required documents to the school.
How will I know when my child's bus will pick them up?
- You will receive school transportation information approximately one week before the start of school. You will learn more about transportation at the parent meeting.
What supplies will my child need to bring?
- Click here to download Kindergarten supply lists prior to the start of school.
What is the cost of lunch? How do I set up a lunch account?
- Prior to the start of school, you will also receive information on how to add funds to your child’s lunch account.
When can I meet my child's teacher?
- If families successfully register their student by April 26, 2024, they will receive a special invitation to our Kindergarten Round-Up event on May 2, when they will have the opportunity to meet some of the Parkview EEC staff. The invitation will be emailed to families.
What are the before and after school care options?
- The EEC program offers a limited number of before/after school spots. Please contact the EEC main office at (440) 356-3515 for more information.
Is all-day kindergarten required in Ohio?
- No. Children must attend only half-day kindergarten (2.5 hours per day). Some school districts do offer all-day kindergarten, but if a family requests only half-day kindergarten for a child, the district must accommodate the family’s request.
What if I have another question?
- Please contact the Gilles-Sweet Elementary main office at (440) 356-3525.
- Click here to contact Gilles-Sweet Elementary Principal Matt Krivak by email with any questions.

Gilles-Sweet Elementary

Kindergarten

STEP 4: Review Frequently Asked Questions

At what age can my child attend Kindergarten at FPCS?

What is the fee for Kindergarten at FPCS?

How do I enroll my child into Kindergarten?

How will I know when my child's bus will pick them up?

What supplies will my child need to bring?

What is the cost of lunch? How do I set up a lunch account?

When can I meet my child's teacher?

What are the before and after school care options?

Is all-day kindergarten required in Ohio?

What if I have another question?

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