Registration

                                                     

                                                                
   
  Welcome to Dawson County Schools!  
         We are glad you are joining our family!   
                                                           
2020-2021 SCHOOL YEAR (08/07/2020-05/26/2021) 
ONLINE REGISTRATION FOR
NEW & PREVIOUSLY WITHDRAWN STUDENTS
Kindergarten - 12th Grade

*ALL registrations must be submitted online by following these steps:

Step 1)  Pre-register at the following link:
                      New  Registration for 2020-2021
  All required documents* may be uploaded during online submission.                                                   *Note:  Required documents may be uploaded in .pdf, .jpeg, or .tif formats. 

Step 2)  Confirmation:
          A confirmation, Thank You, page will open at the end of your successful online submission.

Step 3)  Make an appointment:
  ***ALL APPOINTMENTS WILL FOLLOW SOCIAL DISTANCING GUIDELINES ONLY NECESSARY PERSON(S) AT EACH APPOINTMENT***

                                                     2020-2021 RETURNING STUDENTS
                 Kindergarten - 12th grade students already enrolled in a Dawson County Schools,  must register through your Parent Portal* for Returning Students starting on 07/06/20.
                   *If you do not have a Parent Portal, contact your student's school
                          
                 Dawson County Central Registration is currently located:

                                                                     175 Tiger Circle
                                                                        Dawsonville, GA  30534   
                                                      Hours of Operation:  Monday – Friday
                                                                                     8:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
                                                                                     1:00p.m. - 3:00p.m.
                                                                        Closed for lunch 12:00p.m. - 1:00p.m.

                                                                              Contact:  AnnMarie  Elliott
                                                                                (706) 265 – 3246 Ext. 1035
                                                                                     (706) 265 - 2867 Fax 
                                                                              aelliott@dawson.k12.ga.us


*Please Note:  July and August are high volume months with many calls and emails.  Every call and email will receive a reply within two business days.  Thank you for your patience as we prepare for the start of school

Dawson County Central Registration Center will be closed 
on the following dates:

      November 23, 2020 – November 27, 2020:  Thanksgiving Break                                                                  December 23, 2020 – January 5, 2021:  Holiday Break
      January 18, 2021: MLK Day
      February 15, 2021:  President’s Day
      April 5, 2021 – April 9, 2021:  Spring Break
      May 31, 2021 - Memorial Day
      July 2, 2021 - Observance of Independence Day


AND  

                   
                      PreK 2020-2021 Online Registration:

WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN APPROVED by the Director, 
    you can enroll your Pre-K or Preschool child by clicking this link: 
          New Registration for PRE-K or PreSchool, 2020-2021   

For more information on Georgia's Pre-K program, check out the link:
GA Pre-K Program
                                        
            

Required Documents for School Enrollment
Students entering a Georgia public school for the first time
must be age five (5) on or before September 1st to enter Kindergarten. 

GADOE New-Student-Requirements

  • Birth Certificate
    • Original for Pre-K, Kindergarten, & 1st Grade.
    • Certified copy for all other grades.
  • Georgia Immunization Form (#3231) and Vision, Hearing, and Dental Certificates (#3200)
    • These forms may be obtained from your pediatrician or the local Department of Public Health.                                                                                                                                                                  (*NOTE:  Immunization forms from other states must be transferred to Georgia forms.)
  • Proof of Residency
    • Proof of residency is required for all new & previously withdrawn enrollees, any change of address, and at each grade span (K, 6th, 8th, 10th) 
                 *Click here for more information: Enrollment_Residency Policy 6-2018.pdf
  • Social Security Number
    • In accordance with Georgia law, a social security number will be requested for each enrolling student at the time of initial enrollment. Parents may choose not to provide a social security number by signing a written waiver.
  •  *Note:  Required documents may be uploaded in .pdf, .jpeg, or .tif formats.