MENTONE – Mentone Elementary has rescheduled kindergarten roundup for Tuesday at 6 p.m. Families will start the evening in the large group instruction room with a short information meeting where they will learn about what to expect in kindergarten. Kindergarten teachers also will share about kindergarten readiness and the requirements for children attending kindergarten during the 2015-16 school year. The school nurse will talk about medical information that needs to be completed before the students start school. A pizza dinner will be served following the informational meeting. The office staff will be assisting parents with online registration in the computer lab. Children that are 5 years old on or before Aug. 1 are eligible to attend kindergarten. This early registration helps plan for next year’s kindergarten program. Child care will be provided for this meeting. Bring birth certificate and immunization records. If you can not attend, contact Mentone Elementary School at 574-353-7465 prior to registration in August. If a parent is unable to attend Tuesday, they may still come in during the day Wednesday through Friday and sign up their child. Office hours to sign up for kindergarten will be 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
