Kindergarten Registration Opens Feb. 18

Kindergarten Registration Opens Feb. 18

Kindergarten registration for the 2025-26 school year begins Tuesday, Feb. 18. To be eligible, children must be 5 years old by September 1, 2025. In our kindergarten program, children learn through play and engaging hands-on activities. They will develop social skills, make new friends and grow in many ways. Additionally, they will learn to read, write, and build foundational math skills. Families can register their child online.

Questions about registration? Contact Irene Reither Elementary School at 360-398-2111 or Meridian Parent Partnership Program at 360-398-9324.

Transitional Kindergarten 
Apply for our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) program beginning Feb. 18! TK is a free, full-day early entrance kindergarten experience for children who are scheduled to enter kindergarten the following year. To be eligible, children must turn 4 before Sept. 1, 2025 and demonstrate academic, language or social need and cannot be currently enrolled in another early learning program. When enrolling make sure to select K1 and your application will be reviewed.  Apply by registering your child online.

Learn more about our early childhood education programs.