Kindergarten Registration Now Open

(BLOOMINGTON) – Monroe County Community School Corporation kindergarten registration is now open.

Parents and their children are invited to watch the MCCSC Virtual Kindergarten Open House on February 10th at www.mccsc.edu/kreg.

You can register your child for kindergarten by contacting your elementary school or registering online here. A list of school phone numbers can be found here.  

What Do I Need to Register?

This document will provide you with the list of materials needed for kindergarten registration. 2021-2022 Kindergarten Registration Information.

Why Should I Register Early?

Early registration ensures that all necessary paperwork is ready and prepared for your student on his/her first day at a new school. Early registration also helps your school by providing accurate enrollment numbers to best prepare staffing in August. 

How Do I know Which School My Student Should Attend?

Use the district search tool or review Boundary Maps on the website.

Is My Child Ready for Kindergarten?

Children who are five years old by August 1st are eligible to enter kindergarten.  However, when children come to kindergarten with certain life skills already mastered, their adjustment to school may be more comfortable. 

To get your child off to the best start, please practice these skills before school begins.

Self-help Skills:

  • Buttoning
  • Zipping
  • Putting on jackets
  • Tying shoes
  • Bathroom independence, including washing and drying hands

Social Skills:

  •  Sharing
  •  Listening
  •  Showing respect for others
  •  Demonstrating kindness
  •  Taking turns
  •  Following 3-step directions