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Ascension Parish Public Schools

2010 / 2011 EARLY CHILDHOOD REGISTRATION SCHEDULE
Dates:  April 26 - April 30, 2010

Early Childhood applications will be taken at the following schools during Kindergarten registration week.

  • Carver Primary
  • Central Primary
  • Pecan Grove Primary
  • Donaldsonville Primary
  • Gonzales Primary
  • Dutchtown Primary
  • Duplessis Primary
  • Galvez Primary
  • St. Amant Primary

This program is for students who will reach the age of four years old by September 30, 2010. Parents are required to submit proof of residence, a copy of their child’s birth certificate and social security card, immunization records and a copy of the income tax return giving the total income for the household.

Funding for this program is provided through grants from state and federal funds; therefore, qualifications for the early childhood program are based on income and academic needs. Schools will mail the 2011 free/reduced lunch form to applicants as soon as they are distributed to schools during the summer. These forms need to be filled out and returned to the school in order for a child to  be considered for this program.

*Below is the kindergarten registration schedule for the district as well as immunization requirements.

Monday, April 26, 2010 -

  • Duplessis Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Dutchtown Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Spanish Lake Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.

Tuesday, April 27, 2010 -

  • Central Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Oak Grove Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M
  • Prairieville Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M

Wednesday, April 28, 2010 -

  • Lake Elementary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Galvez Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Lakeside Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M

Thursday, April 29, 2010 -

  • G.W. Carver Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Gonzales Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • St. Amant Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M 

Friday, April 30, 2010 -

  • Donaldsonville Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M.
  • Pecan Grove Primary:  9:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M

 

IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE -
*NOTE:  All students are required by Louisiana Immunization Laws and A.C.I.P. (Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices) to present satisfactory evidence of immunizations or immunity against preventable communicable diseases.

The following are the immunizations required by the Louisiana Immunization Law: 

 

  1. DPT - [(Diptheria-Pertussis-Tetanus)-Dtap, or DT] -
    • 4 required- last one after the 4th birthday (the 3rd and 4th at least 6 months apart)
  2. POLIO-(OPV-IPV)-
    • 3 required- last one after the 4th birthday (the 2nd and 3rd at least 6 months
      apart)
  3. HBV-Hepatitis B (Energix, Recombivax, Hep B)
    • 3 required -
      • 1st and 2nd at least 1 month apart
      • Minimum of 2 months between 2nd and 3rd dose
      • 3rd dose required after the child has reached 6 months of age
  4. MMR-Mumps, Measles (Rubeola-red), and Rubella (German or 3-day Measles)
    • # 1: after 12 months of age
    • #2: booster at least 1 month after MMR #1
    • Both required upon school entry.
  5. HIB - before 5th birthday
  6. VARICELLA - (chicken pox vaccine) - (varivax)
    • #1: after 12 months of age
    • #2: booster at least 1 month after Varicella #1 (began 2009-10 for new enterers)
    • Students entering 6th grade who are 11 years of age or older and all new students entering the parish are required to have the booster.
  7. TDaP – (Tetanus-Diptheria-Acellular Pertussis)
    • This booster is required for all students entering 6th grade who are 11 years of age or older and all new students entering the parish that are 11 years of age or older.
    • It is recommended by the state to receive this vaccination at 11 years old.
  8. MENINGOCOCCAL
    • Required for all students entering 6th grade who are 11 years of age or older and all new students entering the parish that are 11 years of age or older.
    • It is recommended by the state to receive this vaccination at 11 years old.

Each child is required by law to present evidence of age appropriate immunizations at the time of registration or earlier. Students who do not have complete immunization records will not be allowed to enter school.

Revised 1/10