Student Registration and Annual Verification

This page provides information for new student registration and annual verification for current Hastings Public Schools (HPS) students.

If you need assistance after reviewing this information, please contact your enrolling school.

Families who live outside HPS district boundaries:

• Visit the Enrollment Options page for additional information.

Choose the Option That Best Describes You

Current or Returning HPS Parent or Guardian

Select this option if any of the following apply:

• Your student previously attended HPS (including Morton Early Learning Center) and is returning

• Your student was not enrolled on the last day of the previous school year

• Your student is currently enrolled and you need to review or update information

Accessing ParentVUE to complete Online Registration.

To continue, you will need one of the following:

• Your ParentVUE username and password

• If you do not already have a HPS ParentVUE account, you may need to ask for an Activation Key

  • Email hastingspublic.registration@hpstigers.org

If you need help:

• Email hastingspublic.registration@hpstigers.org

• Include your student’s full name and date of birth so we can see if we already have your student in our system.

• Paper forms are available upon request.

Steps to Complete Registration or Verification

1. Sign in to ParentVUE

2. Select Online Registration

Choose the Appropriate Application

• Review/Update Application
  For current students in grades PK–12.  Open all year for families to make updates.

• New or Re-Enrollment Application
  For students in grades 1–12 who are new or returning. Opens April 1st.

• Kindergarten Registration
  For students entering Kindergarten in the upcoming school year. Opens Feb 1st.

Preschool Information

• Students must be 3 years old by July 31 of the year of application. Fill out an Application. Opens Feb 1st.

• Contact Morton Early Learning Center at 402-461-7545 for preschool enrollment questions.

Important:
If you do not see all of your current or past students listed in ParentVUE, email hastingspublic.registration@hpstigers.org

First-Time HPS Parent or Guardian

Select this option if no student in your household has ever attended HPS.

Getting Started

• Create a new ParentVUE account using your name and email address

• You will receive an email with a link to complete online registration

Required or Recommended Documents

You may upload documents through ParentVUE or bring them to the school:

• Certified birth certificate or notarized affidavit

• Current immunization records

• Emergency contact phone numbers

• Previous school contact information (if applicable)

• Custody documentation (if applicable)

After You Submit Registration

• You will receive an email confirmation

• A second email will be sent once registration is processed

• The Release of Information Form is available at the bottom of the Registration FAQ page

Student Age Requirements

• Preschool: Student must be 3 years old by July 31

• Kindergarten: Student must be 5 years old by July 31

• Mandatory Attendance: Students who turn 6 before January 1 of the school year

In-District Elementary Transfers

• Applications open annually on March 1

• Students in grades K–5 attend their assigned boundary school

• Families may request a different school by submitting an In-District Transfer Application

• District Boundaries Map

• Applications are reviewed by late July or early August

• Families will be notified of approval or denial by email or phone

Online Registration Troubleshooting

If Using the ParentVUE Mobile App

• Ensure the app is up to date

• Clear the app cache if available

• Restart your device

• If needed, delete and reinstall the app

If Using a Computer

• Ensure your web browser is up to date

• Clear browser cache and cookies

• Restart your computer

• Try a different browser or the ParentVUE mobile app

If you continue to experience issues, contact your school or the district office for assistance. Paper forms are available upon request.

Registration Assistance

Email hastingspublic.registration@hpstigers.org

Support is available for families who need help completing online registration.