Kindergarten Enrollment
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Welcome to WDMCS kindergarten! Kindergarten is a big step in life’s journey. It is a time of discovery and change for your child and for your family. Thank you for choosing to take your kindergarten journey with the WDMCS. We are excited to have you!
Online enrollment for incoming 2023-24 kindergartners will open on Nov. 1, 2022. District information for kindergartners will be sent to families in the summer to help prepare your students for school.
Elementary schools will host kindergarten roundup events for incoming families in August 2023. Watch for more details from your student's school over the summer.
If you would like to enroll a kindergarten student for the 2022-23 school year, please go to "New Student Enrollment."
IMPORTANT NOTICE FOR APPLE USERS: Any Apple product will need to use the FREE Puffin browser app to complete online enrollment.
Enroll Your Kindergartner
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If your child will be 5 years old on or before Sept. 15, 2022, they are eligible to start kindergarten in the fall of 2022. Enrollment will open on Nov. 1, 2021.
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My incoming 2022-23 kindergartner is NOT A CURRENT TIGER CUB PRESCHOOLER.
Complete our online enrollment process. Choose your preferred language, then fill out the information and click ‘Begin Enrollment.’
Please also complete our online enrollment process if you are interested in the Dual Language Spanish Immersion Program.
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My incoming 2022-23 kindergartner is a CURRENT TIGER CUBS PRESCHOOLER.
You do not need to do anything else for enrollment until spring/summer 2022. At that time, you’ll be able to confirm your online enrollment information for ALL current students, including incoming kindergartners.
Current Tiger Cubs preschool families interested in the Dual Language Spanish Immersion Program for kindergarten must complete our online enrollment process starting Nov. 1, 2021.
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My incoming 2022-23 kindergartner does not live within district boundaries.
If you live outside of the WDMCS boundaries, you will need to open enroll, even if you are a current Tiger Cub or community partner preschooler. You must fill out and turn in the open enrollment application BEFORE completing the online enrollment process.
To open enroll a 2022-23 kindergartner with WDMCS.
- Fill out a 2022-23 open enrollment application first.
- Then, complete the online enrollment process starting Nov. 1, 2021.
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Contact Us
Joy Zuber
Registrar
515-633-5101
zuberj@wdmcs.orgBiak Cin Thang
Hakha Chin Family Engagement Specialist
515-633-5729Abdiel Quiroga
Spanish Family Engagement Specialist
515-633-5906
quirogaa@wdmcs.orgLearning Resource Center
3550 Mills Civic Parkway
West Des Moines, IA 50265
