Kindergarten Registration 2025-2026
We want to extend a warm welcome to our Little Cats as they begin the process of enrolling in Hancock Central Schools. Here is a helpful timeline of events for families to know what to expect:
May mailing will be sent to families that we are aware of having an eligible Kindergarten student for the 2025-2026 school year.
Monday, May 5th– In person registration begins by appointment only at HES. Make an appointment to register at the HES Office by calling 607-637-1219 or emailing jbrock@hancock.stier.org to set your time.
Be on the lookout for Kinder Camp dates!
Week of August 25 – Bussing information for the school year will be sent to families.
Thursday, September 4 – First day of school.
Make an appointment to register at the HES Office by calling 607-637-1219 or emailing jbrock@hancock.stier.org to set your time.
Before you begin the registration process, please have the following items on hand:
Student's Original Birth Certificate
Three (3) proofs of residency (PO box is not acceptable)
Parent/Guardian photo identification
Physical Form (must be current)
Immunization records
Custody papers (if applicable)
If possible, records from prior school if the enrollment is a transfer from a different district.
*If you have any questions please contact Kindergarten registration at 607-637-1219
Please note, in order to start Kindergarten in the FALL of 2025, your student must turn 5 before December 1, 2025.