UPDATE Mar. 9 2:50pm
Due to a power outage in South Seattle, Seattle Public Schools has extended the open enrollment deadline to March 12.

press release:
Seattle Public Schools Open Enrollment for the 2012-13 school year continues through Friday, March 9 for new and current students. During Open Enrollment, families may register their child to enter SPS in fall 2012, apply for a school other than their assigned school, and/or apply for Montessori, Spectrum or APP.

Families enrolling students for the 2012-13 school year may visit the Enrollment Services website at http://district.seattleschools.org/enrollment for forms and detailed information.

More information is also available on the Recorded Information Line: (206) 252-0410
Or call the SPS Service Center: (206) 252-0010

NOTE: If sending an application by mail, the documents must be received in the Service Center by 4 p.m. on March 9. Postmarks do not count.

To be eligible for kindergarten for the 2012-13 school year, children must be 5 years of age by August 31, 2012. Documents required for new students include: proof of the child’s birth date (through Grade 1), photo I.D. of the parent/guardian, two additional documents for proof of address, and immunization records. An Admissions Form and Certificate of Immunization Status (CIS) form are also required.

Current students wishing to change schools must submit a School Choice Form. If the student's address has changed, two address verification documents are required as well.

There are a variety of ways to submit registration and application materials:

MAIL
SPS Service Center
MS 11-174
Seattle Public Schools
P.O. Box 34165
Seattle, WA 98124-1165

FAX
(206) 252-0761
Please note that receipts cannot be issued for applications received by fax.

IN PERSON
John Stanford Center 2445 3rd Ave. S.
(3rd and Lander)

Hours: 8:30-4 p.m.

E MAIL
servicecenter@seattleschools.org

24 HOUR DROP BOX
In Parking Lot at 3rd and Lander