Welcome New Students and Parents!
New students are registered by appointment at the Transportation Department located at 1458 Saratoga Road (Rt. 50 - south of the village) or at Ballston Spa High School. Parents should obtain and complete a registration packet prior to scheduling an appointment with Annelise Kavanaugh in Registration at (518) 602-0256. You may also email akavanaugh@bscsd.org. A parent/legal guardian must be present at the time of registration.
For a Registration Packet, see the link below.
To see a description of the Registration Process and required documents, click here.
Early Kindergarten Registration- Please call the Registration Office at 518-602-0256 to pre-register your incoming kindergartener. By setting up an account for you and your child, you will be included on kindergarten mailings and registration information. Your child's elementary school will be confirmed at this time.
**Please note: Information and Registration Packets will be sent from the elementary schools to parents of Incoming Kindergarteners in the first few weeks of March. If you have not recieved your packet by the end of March, please email the Registration Office to varify your address.
Registration for kindergarten is held each spring at each of the elementary schools. Children entering kindergarten must be five years old by December 1 of the year they begin school. To find out which attendance zone, and therefore which elementary school, your child will be attending, please call the Student Registration Office at 602-0256.
It is important to register as early as possible. Students who register 10 weekdays or less before the first day of school may be unable to begin school and/or have bus transportation on opening day.
Helpful Information for Incoming Kindergarten Students & Parents
(beginning school in 2019-20)
Incoming Kindergarten Student Registration Events
** There will be an Incoming Kindergarten Parent Orientation for all schools on April 4th at 6:30PM at Wood Road Elementary School. All parents are welcome!
The annual Kindergarten registration process for all incoming Kindergarten students is held in each of the district’s elementary schools (ES) during the spring. Specific information will be sent directly from the elementary schools to parents during the spring months. The four elementary schools have also established the following schedule for screening and registration appointments during the Spring of 2019: Wood Road ES on April 9-11, Milton Terrace ES & Malta Avenue ES on April 15-17 and Gordon Creek ES on May 13-15. Anyone with an incoming Kindergarten student who is not already in contact with the school is asked to call Annelise Kavanaugh in the Registration Office at (518) 602-0256. You may also email your information to akavanaugh@bscsd.org.
Kindergarten Screening for all incoming students for the fall of 2019 will take place on the following dates:
Wood Road Elementary: April 9-11
Milton Terrace & Malta Ave Elementary Schools: April 15-17
Gordon Creek Elementary: May 13-15
More information, including when to meet with the school nurse, will be sent directly from the elementary school offices.
Enrollment Policy
Board of Education Policy Manual File 7.3—Student Enrollment Policy
Building Enrollment/Attendance Contact Information:
Milton Terrace Elementary: 884-7210 Ext. 3353
Gordon Creek Elementary: 884-7270 Ext. 3372
Malta Avenue Elementary: 884-7250 Ext. 1351
Wood Road Elementary: 884-7290 Ext. 3390
Middle School: 884-7200 Ext. 4310
High School: 884-7150 Ext. 2362
