Enrollment Procedures

Online Registration For 2024-2025 is NOW OPEN!

Please use the links below to complete your registration.  

For step by step instructions please go HERE for the Online Registration Quick Reference Guide 

• English HERE

• Spanish HERE

Once you have completed the online registration form and uploaded the required documents, you will see a confirmation page. However, registration is not completed until CMS district staff review and processes the documentation.

CMS will process new student registrations in the order they are received. Parents will receive an assignment letter once registration has been processed and is complete.

• Certified Copy of Birth Certificate (Birth Certificate Requirement Form)

• Immunization Records  

• Proof of Residency.  Please note: if you cannot produce a current utility bill, a home or apartment lease contract will suffice until you can provide a current utility bill (required before starting school).

• Last Report Card / Unofficial Transcript 

• Driver's License of Registering Parent/Guardian

• Submit Additional Documentation/Qualification Criteria for Pre-K Students (required to register in the free program)

• Social Security Card (Optional)

• Registration Forms

You will be contacted by a school counselor to begin course selection around Mid-April.  

​*PLEASE NOTE:  Families will be unable to select courses without the following:

• A copy of the student's transcript (rising 10-12), or report card (rising 9th). You can fax these documents to Valencia Wentz at 980-343-2215 or email them to valencia1.wentz@cms.k12.nc.us

• Please visit the Hough Registration 2024 page for  Registration Resources.

  • • Complete a registration card for the 2024-24 grade level under the Registration Resources Section.

    • View the CMS High School Graduation Requirements and Course Planner to learn about what is required for graduation and next course level in CMS. 

    • You can also view Presentations for parents and students under the Presentations Section.

    • Use the Hough Course Description Guide to get detailed descriptions of the courses we offer.

Tours During the School Year

Our parent volunteer led tours are generally held on Tuesdays at 9:15 AM. Please sign up for your tour below. 

• When you arrive at Hough, please sign in at the front office with your driver's license and then continue to Student Services

We do not conduct student tours in the summer.  

New students will have the opportunity to attend either 

Freshman Orientation or New Student Orientation