Admission Information
Registration Information
Please call the school at 540-772-7590 to schedule an appointment or if you have any questions. We can be reached by email at mcporterfield@rcps.us & bwooten@rcps.us
- Please print forms single sided
- Please bring your student’s birth certificate
- Please bring a copy of your lease/mortgage
- If you are renting or you own your own home you do NOT need to print/complete page 5
- Please complete and sign the Part - I Health Information Form page
Please remember to bring your student’s registration packet with you including a copy of your student’s birth certificate, all completed registration forms and a copy of your lease or mortgage statement.
ADMISSION POLICY
Policy Manual - 7.1 Admission Policy
In-county and non-resident transfer requests
Policy Manual - 7.2 Resident and Non-Resident Policy
Student Information Form -P15
Any student enrolling in public schools for the first time must be of school age as set forth by the Commonwealth of Virginia: A person who will have reached his/her fifth birthday on or before September 30th of the school year.
Parents/guardians should contact the school in their home area to register their child(ren).
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION
According to Virginia law, no child shall be admitted for the first time to any public school unless he/she has a report from a licensed physician of a complete physical examination including vision and hearing screening.
BIRTH CERTIFICATE
A child's birth certificate must be presented before enrollment in school.
IMMUNIZATION
State law requires that parents be in compliance with all immunization schedules for diphtheria, pertussis, tetanus, polio, hepatitis B, measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, and haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib). These immunizations must be done before the child enters school.
AFFIRMATION STATEMENT
If a student has previously been enrolled in another school, State law requires that the parent or guardian provide upon registration, a sworn statement or affirmation indicating whether the student was expelled from school attendance for an offense in violation of school board policies related to weapons, alcohol or drugs, or assault.