Registration begins on Wednesday for Coos Bay schools


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Registration for all students in the Coos Bay School District will begin Wednesday, Aug. 23. Birth certificates are required, if not provided previously.

Children in kindergarten through grade four, who will be attending Blossom Gulch, Bunker Hill or Madison elementary schools can register from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 23; from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 24; and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25.

Those entering grades five and six, who will be attending Millicoma Intermediate School, can register from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 23 and 24; and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25.

Youth in grades seven and eight attending Sunset Middle School can register from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday and Thursday, Aug. 23 and 24; and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 25.

Freshmen entering Marshfield High School can register from 8 a.m. to noon on Thursday, Aug. 31. Those with last names beginning with A and B register at 8 a.m., H through J at 8:30, P through R at 9, C through E at 9:30, K through M at 10, S and T at 10:30, F and G at 11, N and O at 11:30, and U through Z at noon. The freshman orientation will be on Tuesday, Sept. 5. All pictures will be taken beginning at 1 p.m.

Sophomores, juniors and seniors entering the high school can register from 8 a.m. to noon on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Seniors with last names beginning with P through Z register at 8 a.m., A through G at 8:30, and H through O at 9 a.m. Juniors with last names beginning with P through Z register at 9:30, A through G at 10, and H through O at 10:30. Sophomores with last names beginning with P through Z register at 11, A through G at 11:30, and H through O at noon. Registration doors will close at 12:15 p.m. each day.

Registration for Destinations Academy and Resource Link Charter School students will be from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, Aug. 23, 24 and 25.

All students should complete the registration process at the school they will be attending, including kindergarten children who pre-registered last spring. To enroll a child in kindergarten, parents must bring proof the child will be 5 years old on or before Sept. 1. To enroll a child in the first grade, they must have successfully completed kindergarten, or be 6 years of age on or before Sept. 1.

As a condition of attendance in any school, every student through grade 12 must submit to the administrator or representative a completed immunization record at the time of registration, unless the school the student attends already has the record on file.

Physical examinations are required for students in grades seven through 12 before participating in extra-curricular sports. This is a biannual requirement.

The first day of school for all students - except sophomores, juniors and seniors - is Tuesday, Sept. 5. Sophomores, juniors and seniors will begin classes on Wednesday, Sept. 6.

Students in grades nine through 12, who are new to the school district, are encouraged to call 267-1405, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Thursday, to schedule an appointment with a counselor. Counselors will meet with new students to select and schedule classes for the upcoming school year.

For more information, those interested can visit the Web site at www.coos-bay.k12.or.us, or call 267-3104.
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