Enrollment


ENROLLMENT PROCESS

Enrollments require an appointment, must be completed in person, and cannot be submitted by email or fax.

Contact your home school to make an appointment to submit your paperwork.

During the summer months when schools are closed,  enrollment may be submitted at our Administration Office (by appointment only through the Sign-Up Genius link)

Harry L. Wheeler Community Center & Administrative Offices
24076 F.V. Pankow Blvd,
Clinton Township,  MI 48036
586.783.6300 x1246

Please bring completed forms and documentation to your appointment.

Scroll down to select which enrollment packet you need to print






ENROLLMENT PACKETS

The forms below are for your convenience to view and print to expedite the enrollment process. The Individual Enrollment Forms are fillable and can be typed and then printed. Each school may also have additional forms necessary to complete registration. Also, please see the Updated Residency Guidelines listed below.

Choose the correct packet to print and then complete.  Each school may have additional forms that are necessary to complete.

Kindergarten

PDF DocumentKindergarten / TK Enrollment Packet

Elementary

PDF DocumentElementary Enrollment Packet (Gr 1-5)

Secondary

PDF DocumentMiddle School Enrollment Packet (Gr 6-8)

PDF DocumentHigh School Enrollment Packet (Gr 9-12)



Additional Kindergarten Information:

PDF DocumentTransitional Kindergarten Information
PDF DocumentHearing and Vision Testing for Incoming Kindergarteners
PDF DocumentKindergarten Waiver Request

Requirements

For the 2026-2027 school year, a child who resides in a public school district or public school academy providing kindergarten may enroll in kindergarten if the child is at least 5 years of age on SEPTEMBER 1, 2026

IF a child residing in a school district is NOT 5 years of age on SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 BUT will be 5 years of age not later than December 1 of the school year, the parent or legal guardian of that child may enroll the child in kindergarten for the school year IF they notify the school district in writing not later that June 1 prior to the beginning of the school year.

IF a child is not 5 years of age on the SEPTEMBER 1, 2026 BUT will be 5 years of age not later that December 1 of a school year, BECOMES A RESIDENT OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AFTER JUNE 1, the parent or legal guardian of that child may enroll the child in kindergarten for the school year if they notify the school district in writing not later than AUGUST 1 prior to the beginning of the school year.





REQUIRED FORMS & DOCUMENTS

Please be prepared by having the following documents and forms with you at the time of your registration/appointment. Copies will be made as needed.

  • Original, Certified Birth Certificate
  • Immunization records
  • Name and address of former school
  • Divorce/Custody papers (if applicable)
  • Parent identification (Driver's License)
  • Proof of Residency:  See Residency Guidelines below.
  • Student's most recent report card or transcript
  • Current IEP (Special Education only)
  • Completed enrollment forms. Buildings will have copies available if you are unable to access.

Kindergarten students must also provide:

  • Vision and Hearing Screening 





OTHER ENROLLMENT RESOURCES

RESIDENCY GUIDELINES

Proof of Residency.  Two pieces of proof are required. 

    1.  Proof of home ownership:

  • Mortgage Statement or current property tax statement, or lease with parent's name listed on lease. 
    If parents name IS NOT on the lease, the apartment manager must complete a  Statement of Landlord with the parent and students listed.  
    Note: parent name must match student’s birth certificate – additional documentation may be required, i.e., marriage license or divorce decree.

 AND 

   2.  Any ONE item listed (MUST be current and dated within 30 days of registration)

  • Utility bill
  • cell phone bill
  • current automobile  loan or lease
  • insurance statement or bank statement
    Note: The above are examples; other proofs may be deemed acceptable.

 If you cannot meet the above residency requirements, you will have to make an appointment to complete a Residential Affidavit to prove residency (see below).

Residential Affidavit

  • All Residential Affidavits require an appointment and will be issued and renewed by the Student and Information Services Department located at the Administration Building.
  • Both the parent and the resident must be present, sign the paperwork, and provide the necessary documentation.
  • These affidavits are only valid for the current school year and must be renewed in June. 

Residential Renewal

If the parent is renewing, the parent needs to bring the following:

  1. One (1) of the following: a bank statement, insurance papers, voter's registration card, US postal change of address, or credit card statement  AND
  2. Driver's License showing CURRENT address or Passport if not a U.S. citizen.

Types of Residential Affidavit

  1. Shared Household Residential Affidavit - If the entire family moves in with a resident of L'Anse Creuse
  2. Placement of Child in the Home of a Relative - If just the child is living with a relative (for the purposes of a suitable home only)

Student Enrollment Questions: please submit this form

To request enrollment information, please fill out the form below and click "Submit" when complete.

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KINDERGARTEN ENROLLMENT

L’Anse Creuse Public Schools offers full-time kindergarten at each of the district’s nine elementary schools. Transitional Kindergarten is offered at Higgins Elementary, Graham Elementary and Yacks Elementary.

Kindergarten Enrollment is open for the 2026-27 school year. Please click the link below to visit the 'Ready for Kindergarten' page and learn more about the offerings in L'Anse Creuse.

Ready for Kindergarten

Preschool Enrollment

L'Anse Creuse Public Schools has two early childhood centers that offer a number of excellent programs tailored to suit both the needs of the parent and the child. You may pick up a registration packet from either of the centers beginning March 1st or call (586) 493-5220, ext. 1310, for more information.

Anna Mae Burdi Early Childhood Center
29851 24 Mile Road
Chesterfield, MI 48051

L'Anse Creuse Early Childhood Center
25555 Crocker Blvd.
Harrison Township, MI 48045