Fairfield PSD 112 Registration

Fairfield Public School District #112 will conduct registration for all students in preschool through eighth grade on July 17th, 2024 at North Side School. Please enter through the cafeteria doors on the north end of the school. Signs will be posted. The hours of registration will be from 9:00 A.M. to 6:00 P.M. All students must register prior to the beginning of school.

Horizon Healthcare will be on-site to provide School and/or Sports Physicals at no cost, no appointment necessary, although a parent or legal guardian must be present. For Pre-K students, all new and returning Preschool students should plan to attend registration. First and third year preschool students will need to provide a school physical and proof of household income, as required by the State of Illinois. Busing will be set up at this time also.

The 2024 – 2025 registration fees for grades K- 8 will be $40.00 with an additional $20 Technology fee for 4th – 8th grades. Registration fees must be paid at the time of registration.

Every child entering school for the first time (Early Childhood, Pre-K and Kindergarten) and those entering sixth grade must present proof of a physical examination. Every child entering grades Kindergarten, 2nd and 6th must present proof of a dental examination. All kindergarten students and those entering school for the first time, age kindergarten and older, must present proof of an eye exam. Students are encouraged to have all the required examinations and immunizations completed by the start of school. However, students will be excluded if the school has not received the health physical and immunizations by 30 days from the student’s first day of enrollment. Therefore, it will be necessary for parents to make appointments with their health care providers as soon as possible.

School opens with Teachers’ Institutes on August 12th and 13th. The first day for students in grades Kindergarten through 8 will be Wednesday, August 14th with 1:00/1:10 dismissal. The first day for Pre-k students will be Wednesday, August 21st. Buses will run on a temporary schedule the first week. Children who are not eligible to ride a bus may do so by paying a fee of $80.00 for the first child and $40.00 for each additional child. Transportation fees must be paid before bus service begins.

Parents/guardians of new students and those that have moved wil eb required to sign a verification of residence statement when registering a student. Proof of residence will be required, such as a driver’s license, utility bill, telephone bill, real estate tax form, or any monthly statement. The verification of residence statement will assure school officials that the child and their legal guardian legally reside within the boundaries of Fairfield Public School District #112. The statement will also inform the legal guardian that falsification or misstatement of residence will result in a tuition and penalty fee. The 2024 – 2025 tuition fees as established by the Illinois State Board of Education for our district will be a maximum of $9,505.43.

Supply lists for both schools will be available at registration. Pre-school screenings will be conducted on August 21 -23, with Child and Family Connections also providing screenings on August 21st for Birth -3 years. Appointments may be made during registration, or by calling the school office between the hours of 7:30am – 1pm Monday – Friday.