Kindergarten Information Center
Kindergarten Information Center
Official enrollment resources, registration deadlines, and event information for new studetns
2026-27 Enrollment & Eligibility
Welcome to the Lake Shore Central School District. To ensure a smooth transition for our newest Eagles, please review the following eligibility requirements and documentation standards.
Age RequirementsIn accordance with New York State guidelines, children must be five years of age on or before December 1, 2026 to be eligible for Kindergarten enrollment for the upcoming school year.
Required DocumentationThe following original documents must be presented at the time of your registration appointment. Copies will be made on-site for our records:
1. Proof of Age: Original Birth Certificate, Baptismal Record, or valid Passport.
2. Immunization Records: An official record signed by a licensed physician or health clinic.
3. Proof of Residency (Two Forms Required): Acceptable documents include a mortgage statement, signed lease agreement, utility bill (water, electric, or gas), or a recent property tax bill. Note: A driver's license is not accepted as a primary proof of residency.
Step 1: Pre-register by calling the District Registrar at 716-926-2217 to request a registration packet.
Step 2: Complete all forms within the packet and gather your required original documents.
Step 3: Schedule and attend your in-person registration appointment at the District Office to finalize enrollment.
Not Sure Which School Your Child Will Attend?
School attendance zones are determined by your residential address. If you are new to the area or unsure which of our three elementary buildings (A.J. Schmidt, Highland, or J.T. Waugh) serves your neighborhood, our transportation team can assist you.
Transportation Department: 716-926-2240
Important Dates & Events
Please take note of the following milestones for the 2026-27 Kindergarten enrollment process. Attendance at Information Night is highly encouraged for all new district families.
Parent Information Night Thursday, April 23, 2026 @ 6:00 PM
Location: J.T. Waugh Elementary (100 High Street, Angola)
Kindergarten Screening Screening dates will take place at the end of May. Appointments can be made during the Parent Info Night.
Stay Connected & Explore
Access individual school websites, virtual tours, and essential district services.
A.J. Schmidt Highland J.T. Waugh Food Service Transportation