North Putnam Community Schools slate registration

Thursday, July 31, 2014

North Putnam Community Schools will open for the 2014-15 school year on Friday, Aug. 8 for students in kindergarten through grade 12. The schools will begin maintaining office hours from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Daily beginning Friday, Aug. 1.

All kindergarten students must be five years old on or before Aug. 1 to be eligible to enroll. Students will be in attendance all day on Aug. 8 and lunch will be served. New students will need a copy of their birth certificate and immunization records. Proof of legal guardianship may be required. All students will need to have everything completed prior to the Tuesday, Aug. 8 deadline.

Student registration as follows:

* Bainbridge Elementary: Monday, Aug. 4, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Tuesday Aug. 5, from 12 p.m.-7 p.m.

* Roachdale Elementary: Monday, Aug. 4, from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. and Tuesday Aug. 5, from p.m.-7 p.m.

* North Putnam Middle School and High School: Aug. 4, from 9 a.m. -- 4 p.m. and Tuesday Aug. 5, from noon -7 p.m.

Parents are encouraged to register from the privacy of their homes or online from any location. If persons register online it is not necessary to attend registration in-person. For convenience, parents and students can pay textbook rental with eFunds, using their lunch account number or they may send a check payable to the school. Parents unable to pay should make financial arrangements with the building treasurer prior to the first day of class.

Please direct questions regarding online registration, free and reduce applications or obtaining a student's Harmony user name and password to Paul Stinemetz at pstinemetz@nputnam.k12.in.us. Parents without user names will need to contact Paul Stinemetz via email.

All mandatory state and corporation forms are included in the online registration. In addition, parents may also access optional forms that can be printed and returned to the school.

Parents should make every effort to register during those days if they have not registered online. If this is not possible, parents should contact the school between 8 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. or between 12:30 p.m. -

3 p.m. to make special arrangements.

For additional question, parents may call the appropriate school by using the following phone numbers: Bainbridge Elementary at 522-6233; Roachdale Elementary at 522-1732; North Putnam Middle School at 522-2900; and North Putnam High School at 522-6282.

North Putnam Middle/High School students' schedules and book fees were available online to view beginning the week of July 21. High school students with schedule conflicts or questions should contact the high school office at 522-6282 to schedule an appointment with a guidance counselor.

For parents who may qualify for free and reduced lunches and textbooks, applications are available online at the North Putnam School Corporation website. Hard copies of applications may also be picked up at any of the North Putnam schools. To save time during the registration process, parents are encouraged to download the application and return it in advance to the building's secretary or the cafeteria director.

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