ROANOKE TIMES 
                      Copyright (c) 1996, Roanoke Times

DATE: Tuesday, April 9, 1996                 TAG: 9604090050
SECTION: CURRENT                  PAGE: NRV-3 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY 


KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION UNDER WAY IN NRV

Public schools throughout the New River Valley are holding kindergarten registration for the 1996-97 school year. Children are eligible to enter kindergarten this fall if they will be 5 years old by Sept. 30.

Parents should bring the child to registration where professionals will check their sight and hearing. Parents must also bring these documents: the child's birth certificate, immunization records and Social Security number .

Kindergarten registration for Floyd County and Radford was held earlier this year. Parents in Floyd County who have not registered their child should call the school their child will attend for registration information. Parents in Radford who have not registered should call McHarg Elementary at 731-3652.

Giles County Public Schools kindergarten registration will continue through Thursday. Parents are scheduled to register children at different times according to the first letter of the last name. Registration is Wednesday, at Narrows Elementary/Middle School and Thursday, at Macy McClaugherty School. On both days, registration is from 9 to 10 a.m. for last names beginning with A-E; from 10 to 10:45 a.m. for F-J; from 10:45 to noon for K-S and from 1 to 2 p.m. for T-Z.

Montgomery County Public Schools kindergarten registration is April 22-26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Registration will be held at each of the 12 elementary schools in Montgomery County. Call the school where the child will be enrolled or Doris McElfresh, director of programs, at 382-5120.

Pulaski County Schools kindergarten registration begins Tuesday and continues through April 25.

All sessions will run from 4 to 7:30 p.m. The schedule is as follows:

Critzer Elementary School, Tuesday, 980-4000.

Riverlawn Elementary School, Monday, 639-4241.

Newbern Elementary School, Monday, 674-5116.

Dublin Elementary School, April 16, 674-4613.

Northwood Elementary School, April 18, 980-4900.

Draper Elementary School, April 18, 980-5303.

Snowville Elementary School, April 23, 980-3354.

Claremont Elementary School, April 25, 980-6200.


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