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Wood Schools opens prek/kindergarten registration next month

PARKERSBURG — Wood County Schools pre-kindergarten registration for the 2021-22 school year begins Feb. 8, with kindergarten registration beginning Feb. 22.

Pre-kindergarten classes are free of charge and are open to students who are 4 years old before July 1, 2021. Registration can be completed at Blennerhassett, Criss, Fairplains, Franklin, Gihon, Greenmont, Jefferson, Kanawha, Lubeck, Madison, Martin, Mineral Wells, Neale, Vienna and Williamstown elementary schools.

In addition to the school-based programs, collaborative programs are available at A Little People Place, Joyful Sound and Precious Angels, all in Parkersburg.

Pre-kindergarten registration will run from Feb. 8-12.

Parents should bring a certified birth certificate, record of age-appropriate immunizations, proof of a Well-Child Exam, proof of a dental exam and a Social Security card to register. Pre-kindergarten classes are 6 hours and 15 minutes per day, four days a week, Monday through Thursday. Placement is on a first-come, first-served basis.

Kindergarten registration will be held Feb. 22-26. A child must be 5 years old before July 1, 2021. If a child has been enrolled in a Wood County Schools Pre-K class, parents need to bring a record of age-appropriate immunizations and proof of residence to register.

If a child has not been enrolled in a Wood County Schools Pre-K class, parents also need to bring a certified birth certificate, proof of a Well-Child Exam, proof of a dental exam, and a Social Security card.

For more information on kindergarten or pre-kindergarten registration, call Melanie Cutright with Wood County Schools at 304-420-9663.

AT A GLANCE

Pre-K Registration for 2021-2022 will be Monday, February 8 – Friday, February 12, 2020. 

Pre-K classes are free of charge.  

Students must be four years old before July 1, 2021, to enroll.  Parents may register students at any of the following schools:

Blennerhassett Elementary – 448 Jewell Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Criss – 2800 22nd Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Emerson – 1605 36th Street, Parkersburg, WV  26104

Fairplains – 615 Broad Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Franklin – 1511 Division Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Gihon – 2000 Belmont Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Greenmont – 209 58th Street, Vienna, WV 26105

Jefferson – 1103 Plum Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Kanawha – 6465 Staunton Pike, Davisville, WV 26142

Lubeck – 206 Lubeck Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Madison – 1426 32nd Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Martin – 1301 Hillcrest Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Mineral Wells – 1776 Elizabeth Pike, Mineral Wells, WV 26150

Neale – 2305 Grand Central Avenue, Vienna, WV 26105

Vienna – 700 41st Street, Vienna, WV 26105

Williamstown Elementary – 430 Caroline Avenue, Williamstown, WV 26187

All registration will take place at the above schools, but additional Wood County Schools collaborative Pre-K sites are as follows:  

A Little People Place – 728 ½ 29th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Madison - over-sight school)

Joyful Sound – 505 19th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Emerson - over-sight school)

Precious Angels – 14 Highland Avenue, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Criss - over-sight school)

Parents should bring a state-certified birth certificate, record of age-appropriate immunizations, proof of a Well-Child Exam, proof of a dental exam, and a Social Security card to register.  

Pre-K classes are 6 hours and 15 minutes per day, four days a week – Monday through Thursday.  

Placement is on a first-come/first-served basis.

Questions may be directed to Melanie Cutright, Wood County Schools, 304-420-9663.

2021-2022 Kindergarten Registration will be Monday, February 22 – Friday, February 26, 2021. 

Students must be five years of age before July 1, 2021-*+, to enroll.  Parents need to report to the following school in their district:

Blennerhassett Elementary – 448 Jewell Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Criss – 2800 22nd Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Emerson – 1605 36th Street, Parkersburg, WV 26104

Fairplains – 615 Broad Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Franklin – 1511 Division Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Gihon – 2000 Belmont Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Greenmont – 209 58th Street, Vienna, WV 26105

Jefferson – 1103 Plum Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Kanawha – 6465 Staunton Pike, Davisville, WV 26142

Lubeck – 206 Lubeck Road, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Madison – 1426 32nd Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Martin – 1301 Hillcrest Street, Parkersburg, WV 26101

Mineral Wells – 1776 Elizabeth Pike, Mineral Wells, WV 26150

Neale – 2305 Grand Central Avenue, Vienna, WV 26105

Vienna – 700 41st Street, Vienna, WV 26105

Williamstown Elementary – 430 Caroline Avenue, Williamstown, WV 26187

If a child has been enrolled in a Wood County Schools Pre-K class, parents need to bring a record of age-appropriate immunizations and proof of residence.  If a child has not been enrolled in a Wood County Schools Pre-K class, parents also need to bring a state-certified birth certificate, proof of a Well-Child Exam, proof of a dental exam, and a Social Security card.   

Questions may be directed to Melanie Cutright, Wood County Schools, 304-420-9663.