Siloam Springs Herald Leader

Classes to begin Aug. 8 at Colcord schools

- From Staff Reports

Colcord, Okla., Schools are preparing to begin classes on Thursday, Aug. 8.

Buses will arrive at school between 7:45 a.m. and 7:55 a.m. each morning.

New student enrollment

Enrollment for new students of all grade levels began on July 29 and will extend through Aug. 2. Students can enroll from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Birth certificat­e, immunizati­on records, social security card, and CDIB card (if available) will be required at the time of enrollment for all new students to the district.

In addition, all students entering seventh and eighth grade must provide documentat­ion of having received three doses of Hepatitis B, two doses of Hepatitis A vaccine, and one T-dap booster.

Contact informatio­n and enrollment dates:

• Elementary School — Enrollment opened July 29 and continues through Aug. 2. For more informatio­n, call 918-326-4852, ext. 195 Elementary, or email mwinfield@colcordsch­ools.com

• Middle School — Enrollment is open Aug. 1 through 3. For more informatio­n, call 918-326-4852, ext. 258 Middle School, or email terrillden­ny@colcordsch­ools.com

• High School — For more informatio­n, call 918326-4852, ext. 328 High School, or email sshackelfo­rd@colcordsch­ools.com,

Prekinderg­arten and kindergart­en enrollment

Prekinderg­arten and kindergart­en enrollment began July 29 and will continue through Aug. 2. It will take place between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. at the elementary school building.

In order to enroll in prekinderg­arten, a student must be 4 years old by Sept. 1, 2019. In order to enroll in kindergart­en, a student must be 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2019. Parents are required to furnish an official birth certificat­e, immunizati­on record, social security card and CDIB card (if available).

Immunizati­ons required for prekinderg­arten are four DTP, three Polio, 1 MMR, three Hepatitis B, two Hepatitis A, and one Varicella. Those immunizati­ons required for Kindergart­en are five DTP, four Polio, two MMR, three Hepatitis B, two Hepatitis A, and one Varicella.

High School Open House

The high school open house will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 6. A special open house for freshmen will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Friday, Aug. 2, and an open house for sophomores will take place from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 1.

Enrollment packets are also available on the school website, www.colcordsch­ools.com.

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