NEW STUDENTS
Parents for all students in grades PK - 12 (Age 4 – 21 who have not received a high school diploma) must contact the school that their student will be attending in order to begin the process of registering a student.
Students in grades PK-6 should contact the Elementary Office at 607-527-9800 ext. 4020.
Students in grades 7-12 should contact the Jr Sr HS Guidance Office at 607-527-9800 extension 2708.
Students must be accompanied by a parent and will need to provide the following information before they can fill out registration paperwork.
Student’s Birth Certificate
Any current academic or immunization records.
Any pertinent and up to date custody paperwork
Proof of Residency
Valid NYS Driver’s license
Formal lease agreement accompanied by receipt of rent (or notarization if with a family member)
Utility bill
Mortgage commitment letter (for people in process of buying new home)
Homeowner’s insurance policy
Payroll stub
Income tax return
Membership documents
Government issued identification
Voter registration
Any documents issued by federal, state or local government
Custody documentation
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Where do I go to register my children?
You will need to meet with the Registrar at the building that your child will be attending. The Elementary building is at 64 East Lamoka Avenue, Savona, NY and the Campbell-Savona Jr/Sr High School building located at 8455 County Route 125, Campbell, NY.
Who do I contact to start the enrollment process?
You will need to call the Elementary Registrar at (607) 527-9800 extension 4020 and the Jr/Sr High Registrar at (607) 527-9800 ext. 2708.
Who is eligible to enroll at Campbell-Savona?
Children ages 4-21 who reside in the Campbell-Savona School District who have not attained a high school diploma.
If we are transferring into the school district, what is the procedure?
Unless you are registering for services under the McKinney-Vento Act, we suggest you contact your former district to let them know our school will be contacting them for your student’s education records and immunization records. You could also request copies of your student’s records from your old school and bring them when you register your child with us.
Do I have to show that I am a resident of the Campbell-Savona School District?
Yes.
What documents can I submit as proof of residency?
Valid NYS driver’s license, formal lease agreement accompanied by receipt of rent, utility bill, mortgage commitment letter, homeowner’s insurance policy, payroll stub, income tax return, membership documents, government issued identification, voter registration, any documents issued by federal, state or local government or custody documentation.
What documents are needed in order to begin the enrollment process?
Student’s birth certificate, any current academic or immunization records and any pertinent and up to date custody paperwork.
What health and immunization records are required?
Health records or documentation of exemption per Commissioner’s Regulations or the McKinney-Vento Act. School districts are required to ensure that students entering school at any age have a satisfactory health examination conducted no more than 12 months before the first day of the school year in question. If an acceptable health certificate is not provided within 30 days, the school will conduct an examination.
Immunization records or documentation of exemption are also required of every student entering or attending public schools in accordance with the Public Health Law.
Will I be asked about my citizenship or immigration status?
No, New York State and Federal law prohibit school districts from asking for that information.
What if my child is denied enrollment?
You may file an appeal under NY education law section 310 if denied enrollment. The instructions, forms and procedures for an appeal, including translated versions of such instructions, forms and procedures may be obtained from the Office of Counsel at www.nysed.gov or by mail addressed to Office of Counsel, New York State Education Department, State Education Building, Albany, NY 12234 or by calling the Appeals Coordinator at 518-474-8927.