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It's time to become a Cardinal! Register for Kindergarten!

It's time to become a Cardinal!  Kindergarten registration opens on February 15th for the Class of 2036!

Click here to download the flyer with the information below!

A child is eligible for kindergarten if he/she attains the age of five on or before August 1, 2023.  Families can access the registration forms at https://sandyvalleylocal-oh.finalforms.com/.  Once there, log in or create an account and click on the blue button to access the 2023-2024 school year. After completing the forms, please email or call the district kindergarten registrar, Amy Welker, at a.welker@svlocal.org or (330)866-3339 to schedule a time to arrange a screening appointment for your child.  Please note that screening appointments are only necessary for families that did not attend Little Cardinal or SCIP preschools. 

There will be two in-person registration dates, March 14th and 15th from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. 

In-person registration will take place at the SVLS Administration Center.

You will also need to scan or bring the following documents in to be copied for registration:

  • Birth Certificate
  • Social Security Card
  • Proof of Residency (Utility Bill, Lease or Rental Agreement, Tax or Deed Documents or Residency Affidavit). Cable or Cell Phone Bills are not acceptable.
  • Custody Papers, if applicable
  • IEP Information, if applicable
  • Immunization Records 

If you would like to scan these documents, it is easy with an iPhone! Open notes, open a new note, and click the picture icon at the bottom. Scan the document and it will save as a PDF. Email the documents to Amy Welker.

You can also scan the documents using an Android phone!

  1. Open the Google Drive app Google Drive.
  2. In the bottom right, tap Add Add question.
  3. Tap Scan Scan.
  4. Take a photo of the document you'd like to scan.
    • Adjust scan area: Tap Crop Crop.
    • Take photo again: Tap Re-scan current page Refresh.
    • Scan another page: Tap Add Plus.
  5. Create your own title or select a suggested title.
    • Suggested titles are only available in the United States.
  6. To save the finished document, tap Save Done.

Please email Amy Welker at a.welker@svlocal.org if you have any questions regarding kindergarten registration.