Welcome to Kindergarten!
We are thrilled that you will be registering your child for the 2021-2022 school year and we can't wait for you to be part of our community of learners. To prepare for a smooth transition, please read the information below. We are optimistic that you will want to be partners with us in the education of your child and we hope to establish a cooperative, supportive home/school connection.
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2021-22 Sandshore Kindergarten Registration |
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All eligible kindergarten students must be 5 years old on or before 10/1/2021. → (All eligible first grade students must be 6 years old on or before 10/1/2021.) → |
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Pre-register: Click here to register your child for the upcoming 2021-2022 school year. If a virtual meeting is needed, you will be contacted by the registrar's office. |
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Complete health forms and transportation request form.
*The State of New Jersey requires that the physical examination must be completed within 365 days of school entrance. Submission of this form is mandatory to attend school.
Download health, dental, and vision forms Download Free & Reduced Lunch form (if applicable) |
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Collect documents.
FOR HOMEOWNERS: your deed, mortgage statement or property tax assessment, and one of the following: utility bill, driver's license, voter registration, permits, or other expenditures demonstrating personal attachment to a particular address. FOR RENTERS: your lease and one of the following: utility bill, driver's license, voter registration, or other expenditures demonstrating personal attachment to a particular address. |
4. | Email the completed health forms, transportation request form, birth certificate, and proof of residency to our district registrar at registrar@motsd.org. |
Vaccines needed
New Jersey requires that all children entering the school district in kindergarten or first grade must have an up-to-date series of immunizations. The immunizations must be documented by a physician or health clinic.
Immunizations required by the State of New Jersey include:
Minimum doses for each vaccine for children entering kindergarten/1st grade |
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DTap |
Polio |
MMR (Measles, Mumps, Rubella) |
Varicella (Chickenpox) |
Hepatitis B |
A total of 4 doses with one of these doses on or after the 4th birthday OR any 5 doses. |
A total of 3 doses with one of these doses given on or after the 4th birthday OR any 4 doses. |
Measles: 2 doses of the Measles vaccine. First dose on/after 1st birthday. Mumps: 1 dose of the measles vaccine needed. Rubella- 1 dose of the Rubella vaccine needed. |
1 dose on or after first birthday. Or Laboratory evidence of immunity, physician's statement or a parental statement of previous varicella disease is acceptable. |
3 doses of the Hepatitis vaccine are needed. |
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Medical concerns If your child has a medical concern or need for medication to be administered during the school day please contact the school nurse via email for further information: Suzanne Herbst, RN, CSN suzanne.herbst@motsd.org |
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Still have questions? If you need further information prior to registration, please contact our district registrar at registrar@motsd.org. |
Sandshore Elementary School
498 Sandshore Rd
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
973-691-4003
Mountain View Elementary School
118 Cloverhill Drive
Flanders, NJ 07836
973-927-2201
Chester M. Stephens Elementary School
99 Sunset Drive
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
973-691-4002
Mt. Olive Middle School
160 Wolfe Road
Budd Lake, NJ 07828
973-691-4006
Mt. Olive High School
18 Corey Road
Flanders, NJ 07836
973-927-2208