Pre-K and kindergarten screening begins today

Parents of upcoming pre-kindergarten students who live in the school zone for West, Bobby Ray, Eastside, and Irving College should call their school?s office to make an appointment for screening. Students enrolling in pre-kindergarten must be 4 years old by Sept. 30, 2007.

Parents of all upcoming kindergarten students should call the school located in the zone where you live in order to make an appointment for screening. Those students enrolling in kindergarten must be 5 years old by Sept. 30, 2007.

Parents should bring the following documents to the screening:

? Their child?s birth certificate

? Social Security number

? Health vaccinations and physical exam record

? A document to indicate a home address (for example ? a utility bill, property tax receipt, etc.)

Screening times and dates are as follows:

April 18 ? 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ? pre-kindergarten

April 19 ? 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. ? pre-kindergarten

April 19 ? 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. ? kindergarten

April 20 ? 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ? kindergarten