Kindergarten Parent Orientation

"Getting Ready for Kindergarten"

Parent Orientation

All parents and guardians of incoming kindergarten children are invited to attend a district-wide Kindergarten Parent Orientation (“Getting Ready for Kindergarten”) on Thursday evening, January 11, 2024 at 6:30 PM in the Distance Learning Lab at the North Reading Middle School/High School campus.  The orientation will provide parents of students from the Batchelder, Hood, and Little Schools with an overview of the kindergarten experience, including information about the full-day and half-day programs, transportation, and before/after school child care.  With this information, you will be able to make the best decision for your incoming kindergarten child(ren).    

Please complete the following required pre-registration to indicate that you will attend the in-person “Getting Ready for Kindergarten” presentation on Thursday evening, January 11, 2024. 

Kindergarten Parent Orientation Night Registration Form

Kindergarten registration (and new first grader registration) will take place at each elementary school on Tuesday, January 23, 2024 (snow date:  January 25, 2024).