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Kindergarten Registration Begins In Cheshire: Here’s What To Know

Cheshire Public Schools will hold an in-person kindergarten registration event for the 2025-2026 school year.

CHESHIRE, CT — Kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year is underway in Cheshire.

Parents can register their students online, or at an in-person registration event on Wednesday, Feb. 5.

The event will be held from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the town’s elementary schools.

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Read more from Cheshire Public Schools below:

To be eligible to register for kindergarten for the 2025-2026 school year, your child must be five years old before September 1, 2025 (born on or before September 1, 2020). The school your child will attend for kindergarten is based on your street address.

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If you are unsure which school your child will attend, a complete list of streets and school districts can be found on the Cheshire Public Schools website at www.cheshire.k12.ct.us.

Parents may register their kindergarten students online or at their home school on February 5, 2025, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Chapman School

38 Country Club Rd.

203-272-3591

Diana Burns, Principal

Nicole Wygant, Secretary

nwygant@cheshire.k12.ct.us


Doolittle School

735 Cornwall Ave.

203-272-3549

Amy O’Brien, Principal

Sandra Valenti, Secretary

svalenti@cheshire.k12.ct.us


Highland School

490 Highland Ave.

203-272-0335

Scott Jeffrey, Principal

Shelly Kelly, Secretary

rkelly@cheshire.k12.ct.us


Norton School

414 N. Brooksvale Rd.

203-272-7283

Jodie Roden, Principal

Michelle Leavitt, Secretary

mleavitt1@cheshire.k12.ct.us


In late May, you will receive a welcome letter from the principal of the school your kindergarten child will attend.

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