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Parkside Elementary School
2104 S 247th StreetDes Moines, WA 98198

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Monday-Friday: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Parkside Elementary School
2104 S 247th StreetDes Moines, WA 98198

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Kindergarten Enrollment & Readiness

Will your child be 5 by August 31? Kindergarten registration for the 2024-25 school year opens February 5, 2024.  

What Do I Need to Enroll? 

Have the following ready: 

  • Birth certificate 
  • Proof of address (rental agreement, purchase agreement, or utility bill)
  • Immunization records 

 

Here is information about the required documents you will need for enrolling.

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Kindergarten Readiness Programs

Starting school is a big step for your child and your whole family. Register your incoming kindergartener early—as close to opening deadline as possible—to gain access to kindergarten welcome events and free readiness programs. 

Highline offers unique programs for incoming kindergarten students to help them be ready for kindergarten in the fall. These programs include Kindergarten Jump Start and WaKIDS. The programs are free for registered kindergarten students. For more information, contact Amleset Legesse at 206-631-3190.

Our 2023 Zoom Event

Get information and resources for the coming school year watch our districtwide “Welcome to Kindergarten” 2023 Zoom event!

Contact


Director of PreK & Elementary Success

Kristin Alfonzo 
Early Learning Specialist
206-631-3288

Want Your Student to Become Bilingual?

students and teacher in classroom
Highline has dual language programs so students can graduate bilingual and biliterate. Explore how you can access Spanish and Vietnamese dual language programs.
 

Preparing your child for kindergarten?

Check out the Kindergarten Readiness Guidelines that highlights skills to support success in kindergarten and beyond. 

Kindergarten Readiness Guide