Valdosta City Schools will host a Drive Thru PreK and Kindergarten Registration and an online registration for new students.
Release:
Valdosta City Schools will open online registration for students who will be new to our district for the 2022-2023 school year on Tuesday, March 1, 2022.
Valdosta City Schools will host a Drive Thru PreK and Kindergarten Registration on Wednesday, March 30, 2022, from 9:00 am until 5:00 pm in the parking lot between the VCS Central Office and Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. We are asking participants to enter through the Williams Street side of the lot and exit onto Slater Street. Participants are asked to remain in their vehicles at all times.

Please know that students being considered for PreK must be 4 years old on or before September 1 and students registering for Kindergarten must be 5 years old on or before September 1. Students must also live in the J.L. Lomax, Pinevale, Sallas Mahone, S.L. Mason or W.G. Nunn Elementary School zones.
Students who are currently attending PreK in Valdosta City Schools do not need to register for Kindergarten.
Required Documents to Complete Enrollment:
- Certified/Official birth certificate of child
- Copy of child’s Social Security card or signed waiver
- Shot record on GA Certificate of Immunization (Form 3231)
- Certificate of Eye, Ear, Dental, and Nutrition Examination (Form 3300) (Records may be obtained at the Health Department Monday-Friday)
- Proof of residence within the school district
Minimum of TWO current documents from the following list is required for all students:
- Current utility bill with parent’s name and address (MUST BE ONE FORM OF PROOF);
- Rental agreement with parent’s name, address and children living in the home; and/or
- Mortgage statement or payment booklet with parent’s name and address.
Click on the link for a copy of the 2022-2023 Academic Calendar.
Parents will be notified by mail after the lottery drawing on April 15 if their child has been awarded a slot or placed on a waiting list. For additional questions or more information please call (229) 333-8500 or visit www.gocats.org.










