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Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten registration for the 2025-2026 school year is open! At that time, you will follow the steps below to register your child for kindergarten. 

Step 1: Calling All Five Year Olds!

It's important to let us know your child will be attending kindergarten in the fall as soon as possible. You can do that by completing the form online.

Important information as well as invitations to kindergarten transition events will be emailed to everyone who completes this form. Please fill it out as soon as possible to ensure you stay up-to-date and have all of the information you need to help your child successfully transition to kindergarten in the fall.


Questions?
School contact information is listed to the right on this page (or below if you are on a mobile device). If you are not sure which school your child would attend, call 724-287-8723.

Thank you for your help! We look forward to seeing your family soon!

Step 2: Complete the Registration Online

For parents with a child already enrolled in the district: 

The next step is to complete your child's kindergarten registration online. If you already have a child enrolled at Butler Area School District, you can register your new kindergarten student through the online parent portal.

Click here to access the Infinite Campus Parent Portal

Click here for a guide of how to register in Infinite Campus.

For families that are new to BASD: 

The next step is to complete your child's kindergarten registration online.

Click here to get started

Step 3: Bring Copies of Important Documents to the School

What information and forms are required to submit my child’s kindergarten registration? 

While most of the registration process can be done online, we still need to see hard copies of a few important documents. The documents that should be reviewed and/or completed include:

You will also need copies of the following: 

  • Your child's original birth certificate
  • Your child's immunization records
  • Two forms of proof of residency

 

Drop Off Your Paper Forms

You may drop off your child's paper forms (linked above) at his/her school during the school year. The address for each elementary school can be found on the right (or below if you are using a mobile device). If you are registering over the summer, please drop the forms at the Administrative Building (110 Campus Lane, Butler, PA 16001).

Mail Your Kindergarten Paper Forms

You can also mail your child’s paper forms (linked above) to his/her school. The address for each elementary school can be found on the right (or below if you are using a mobile device). 

Email Your Kindergarten Paper Forms

You can email your child's completed paper forms to the appropriate address for your child's school. 

Broad Street -- brdregistration@basdk12.org

Center Township -- ctregistration@basdk12.org

Connoquenessing -- conregistration@basdk12.org

Emily Brittain -- embregistration@basdk12.org

McQuistion -- mcqregistration@basdk12.org

Northwest -- nwregistration@basdk12.org

Summit -- sumregistration@basdk12.org

I still have a question!

If you would like help with the registration process, please contact the main office of your child's school. ** Please leave a message and somebody will return your call as soon as possible. 

Broad Street -- Vanessa Boyd -- 724-214-3630

Center Township --Tanya Lewis -- 724-214-3800

Connoquenessing -- Hope Hull -- 724-214-4041

Emily Brittain -- Joshua Hundertmark -- 724-214-4200

McQuistion -- Theresa Cherry -- 724-214-3900

Northwest -- Matt Martinez -- 724-214-4100

Summit -- Chad Broman -- 724-214-3880

 

Kindergarten Registration Timeline

Please note: Our timeline has been modified this year.

January

Begin the Process!

Complete the "Calling All 5 Year Old" kindergarten preregistration form by February 1.  Click to complete the form online.

If you are not sure which elementary school your child will attend, please call or email our Transportation Department at (724) 287-8723 or transportation@basdk12.org

 

February/
March

Kindergarten Registration 

Please complete the kindergarten registration process, which now primarily done online, and submit that along with copies of your child's birth certificate, your child's immunization records, and two forms of proof of residency. You can mail this information, email this information or drop it off at your child's school. Copies are fine.  

 

March

Spring Into Kindergarten

Spring Into Kindergarten is a fun event for incoming kindergarten students and their parents/guardians. Students and parents/guardians will take a tour of their school and learn about ways to better prepare your child for kindergarten in the fall. Each child will go home with a gift bag full of tools they need to keep learning and growing all summer long. You will receive more information about this event as well as the dates and times after your complete your child's registration.

 

May

Kindergarten Screening

Kindergarten Screening is mandatory for incoming kindergarten students. This helps us ensure we are prepared to meet the needs of all of our students in the fall. Additional details will be shared with incoming K families this spring.

Learn more about Kindergarten Screening.

 

August

Jump Start Kindergarten

Kindergarten here we come! Jump Start Kindergarten is an opportunity for students to learn all about kindergarten, meet their teachers, see their classroom, take a bus trip and even check out the cafeteria. You will receive the Jump Start Kindergarten date and time over the summer. 

 

 

Kindergarten Registration Check List

Please complete your child's kindergarten registration process online. 

In addition to completing the kindergarten registration process online and completing the forms listed above, please include copies of the items listed below.

  • Your child's original birth certificate
  • Your child's immunization records
  • Two forms of proof of residency

 

Required Immunizations

Proof of the following immunizations must be presented before a child can enter school.

  • Diptheria – 4 doses of toxoid, one dose given after age four
  • Tetanus – 4 doses of toxoid, one dose given after age four
  • Polio – 4 doses of vaccine (IPV or OPV), one dose given after age four
  • Measles – 2 doses of vaccine, first dose administered at 12 months or older (usually MMR)
  • Mumps – 2 doses of vaccine, first dose administered at 12 months or older (usually MMR)
  • Rubella – 1 dose of vaccine, first dose administered at 12 months or older (usually MMR) 
  • Hepatitis B – 3 doses of vaccine, 3rd dose must be given after 6 months of age
  • Varicella – 2 doses of vaccine, first dose administered on or after first birthday or a doctor’s written statement of history of child having had varicella (chicken pox) 
  • Proof of lead levels in blood (new building requirement beginning January 1, 2008)

Proof of Residency

You will need two proofs of residency, one from each list below, to register your child for school in the Butler Area School District. The following documents may be used as proof of residency within the Butler Area School District. Please include a copy of one proof of residency from each list below. 

Proof of Residency
List 1
Proof of Residency
List 2
Driver's License Current Lease
DOT Identification Card Current Utility Bill
Passport Current Credit Card Bill
  Property Tax Bill
  Vehicle Registration
  A Deed

 

Visit Our Virtual Kindergarten Classroom 

Get ready for kindergarten by visiting our virtual classroom! Click to visit the K Virtual Classroom

 

K Virtual Classroom

 

School Contact Info

District Administration
(724) 287-8721
110 Campus Lane
Butler, PA 16001

Broad Street Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214-3630
200 Broad Street
Butler, PA 16001

Center Township Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214-3800
Fax: (724) 282-3503
950 Mercer Road
Butler, PA 16001

Connoquenessing Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214-4040
Fax: (724) 789-7478
102 Connoquenessing School Road
Renfrew, PA 16053

Emily Brittain Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214-4200
Fax: (724) 282-1013
338 North Washington Street
Butler, PA 16001

McQuistion Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214-3900
Fax: (724) 287-1119
210 Mechling Drive
Butler, PA 16001

Northwest Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214- 4100
Fax: (724) 287-2516
124 Staley Avenue
Butler, PA 16001

Summit Elementary School
Grades K-5
Phone: (724) 214- 3880
Fax: (724) 287-2734
351 Brinker Road
Butler, PA 16002

Which school is yours?

If you are not sure which elementary school your child will attend, please call or email our Transportation Department at (724) 287-8723 or transportation@basdk12.org