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Hackensack Kindergarten Transition Meeting 2024 - FINAL PPT - ENGLISH.pptxEnrollment Information and Registration
Enrollment Information and Registration
For enrollment information and to register your child for Kindergarten, please visit the Hackensack Public Schools registration website
Home school assignment is based mainly on the child’s home address.
**It is very helpful and important to have an updated email address in the system
Fall 2025 class assignments will be mailed in August
Fall 2025 class assignments will be mailed in August
Your school will provide you with the following information:
Your school will provide you with the following information:
Before care and aftercare provided by the YMCA
Drop-off and pick-up procedures
Visitor policies
Birthday and celebration policies
Parent-Teacher Associations (PTA)
105 Grand Avenue Hackensack, NJ 07601
Eric Boateng, Principal; Anamari Servis, Assistant Principal
201-646-7890
56 Longview Avenue Hackensack, NJ 07601
Judy Soto-Holland, Principal; Adi Madden, Assistant Principal
201-646-7870
421 Jackson Avenue Hackensack, NJ 07601
Christopher Moran, Principal; Julio Morel, Assistant Principal
201-646-7990
261 Maple Hill Drive Hackensack, NJ 07601
Lillian Whitaker, Principal ; Anibal Galiana, Assistant Principal
201-646-8020
School Hours and Calendar
School Hours and Calendar
** If your child will be absent you need to call the school between 8:00am and 8:20am.
** If your child will be absent you need to call the school between 8:00am and 8:20am.
You can find information about Before and Aftercare at the YMCA of Greater Bergen County Website.
2024-2025 Final HPS District Calendar Approved.pdfA Kindergarten Day
A Kindergarten Day
Kindergartens have centers
A list of supplies that may be needed will be provided by the classroom teacher
Students will have specials such as music, art, physical education, and others
Homework will be given
Students will eat breakfast in the classroom and lunch in the cafeteria
There will be no nap or rest time in Kindergarten
General Health Information
General Health Information
Speak to the school nurse regarding:
Speak to the school nurse regarding:
- Food allergies
- Medication allergies
- Any other medical concerns (e.g., asthma)
- Any current medications
Your Child Will Need:
Your Child Will Need:
- A current Kindergarten Immunization Record
- Change of clothing
- A current physical
Additional Notes
Additional Notes
- Keep your emergency contact information up to date
- The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends 10-13 hours of sleep for a 3-5 year old and 9-12 hours sleep for children 6-12 years old
- Keep your child home with a fever of 100.3 or higher, vomiting, diarrhea
Children must be symptom-free for without medication for 24 hours before returning from illnesses
For More Information Contact Your School's Nurse
For More Information Contact Your School's Nurse
Free Breakfast is served daily
The 2024-2025 lunch application will be shared when it becomes available
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