PK- 8 Enrollment – Enrollment – Kearney Public Schools

Preschool Application

BRIGHT FUTURES IS AT CAPACITY FOR THE 21-22 SCHOOL YEAR AND IS NO LONGER ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS.

COMPLETE YOUR BRIGHT FUTURES REGISTRATION

If you have received notice that you have been accepted into the 21-22 school year at Bright Futures, please complete your registration using the following link:

Preschool Online Registration

Kindergarten Registration

A child must be 5-years-old on or before July 31 to be eligible for kindergarten.
Registration is available online.

Kindergarten Online Registration

Elementary Enrollment

Registration is available online.

If you currently have a student enrolled in Kearney Public Schools you can use the Parent Portal to register your child.
New students can be registered online using the following link Online Registration.

Middle School Enrollment

Middle School Enrollment is a two-step process. First, you must register online, then you and your student will go to the directed middle school to complete the enrollment process.

If you currently have a student enrolled in Kearney Public Schools you can use the Parent Portal to register your child.
New students can be registered online using the following link Online Registration.

Kearney High School Enrollment

New 9-12 grade students should register at Kearney High School in the Guidance Office
2702 West 11th Street Kearney, Nebraska 68845 308-698-8067
Monday - Friday 8:00am-3:30pm

KHS Enrollment Link

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Items You Will Need When Enrolling

Enrollment
- - If you currently have a student enrolled in Kearney Public Schools you can use the Parent Portal to register your child.
  - New students can be registered online using the following link Online Registration.
  - If you are unable to register online, please register at the Enrollment Office at 320 West 24th Street.
  - A Home Language Survey is part of the online registration and helps us to communicate effectively with families and students who speak a language other than English.
  - The FERPA - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act form is part of the online registration. Parents may elect to restrict their child's information or allow their child's information to be included in press releases, birthday lists, honors lists, etc.

Certified Birth Certificate
This needs to have a raised seal. (A copy will be made for our files and your original will be returned) State law requires that all new students must provide a certified copy of the student's birth certificate.

Proof of Residency
You will need proof of Residency in the Kearney Public School district. Your name and address must be on the documents you provide. Examples: Rent receipt, lease agreement, mortgage document, property tax record, voter registration record, current utility bill, government benefits documentation such as Medicare, disability or food stamps.

Immunizations & Health Forms
The Immunization form is required by the State of Nebraska and is due before a child can attend school

The KPS Health Questions form helps Kearney Public Schools monitor health conditions of all of our students.

Physical Form
This is required for students entering kindergarten and seventh grade. The form is provided by your medical provider and should be signed by a physician. A kindergarten physical cannot be completed any earlier than 6 months prior (February) to entering Kindergarten.