TK/Kindergarten Information

Welcome to TK & Kindergarten!

The transition to kindergarten is a major milestone not only for a child, but for their family as well. Below are some resources to help with a smooth transition to ensure your child is successful in school.

Registration Information

Students with a date of birth from September 2, 2019 to September 1, 2020 qualify for Kinder for the 2025-26 school year.  

Registration for the 2025-26 school year is now open! Register here or contact the Registration Department with questions at 619-258-2350 or [email protected].

Current Preschool students: All families MUST register as a new student if they are incoming to TK or Kindergarten.

Current TK Students: Families DO NOT need to register. Parents will complete the digital AIR process that will launch on April 21st. More information to come.

If PRIDE is NOT your school of residence, you must also complete a transfer request.

  • Intra-District Request: 
    If your school of residence is one of the 8 other schools in Santee:

    Current PK Student - Embedded in the registration process

    Current TK Student - Wait for the AIR on April 21st via email

  • Inter-District Request: 
    If your school of residence is one of the 8 other schools in Santee.

    Current PK Student - Embedded in the registration process

    Current TK Student - Wait for the AIR on April 21st via email

Helpful Resources to Prepare for Kindergarten

  • Kindergarten Back-to-School Wishlist - List of items your child will be using throughout the school year. If you can supply these items, it would be greatly appreciated!
  • You're on your way to K! - Details about personal needs, social skills, and intellectual skills your child should have as they transition to kindergarten. 

Helpful Resources to Prepare for TK

  • TK Wishlist will be provided during "Meet the Teacher" and Back-to-School Night.
  • What to bring for the first day - please label ALL items with your student's name:
    • full-size backpack
    • water bottle
    • extra clothes (including socks)
    • lunchbox (optional) 

Meet your TK Teachers!