Incoming Kindergarten Class

Class of 2031

It’s time to start your child’s journey through elementary school!

If your child was born in 2020 and lives in New York City, they are eligible to attend kindergarten in fall 2025.

Join us for our Kindergarten Open House,

Monday, December 16, 2024

Check to see if you are zoned for our school: 

If your child was born in 2019 and lives in New York City, they are eligible to attend kindergarten in fall 2024. The kindergarten application for Fall 2024 is closed. If you missed the deadline, you can still participate in admissions by adding yourself to the waitlist. Please visit Myschools.nyc to search and join waitlists. 

If you received an offer to attend PS 185, go to myschools.nyc to accept. Download the 7 registration forms (links below), complete and return with the required documents to HVerveniotis@schools.nyc.gov.  Please send one email with ALL required forms.  Once we receive your completed registration packet we will contact you to schedule a time for an in person appointment with your child.  All registration paperwork must be received no later than May 3, 2024.  Any questions, please call: 718-745-6610

Please complete the following forms:

  • Student Registration Form

  • Emergency Contact Form

  • Home Language Identification Survey

  • Parent-Guardian-Student Ethnic and Race Survey

  • Housing Questionnaire

  • Kindergarten New Admit Questionnaire

  • Health Examination Form

With the registration forms,  scan and submit the following required documents:

  • Proof of Age (scan/take picture of birth certificate)

  • Proof of Residency (scan/take picture of TWO proofs of residency – must be dated within the past 60 days)

  • Immunization Record 

  • Photo Id - Parent/Guardian

  • T5 Placement Letter (if applicable)

PARTIAL DOCUMENTATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.  PLEASE SEND ONE EMAIL WITH ALL REQUIRED FORMS.

 

***You can download GENIUS SCAN-PDF SCANNER or CAMSCANNER from Google Play or on the Apple App Store.  These are easy tools you can use to scan the required documents you need to email to me.***

*PROOF OF RESIDENCY:  visit Registration Checklist (nyc.gov) for a list of acceptable proofs of residency.

**IMMUNIZATION RECORDS:   You must submit proof of immunization for your child to attend school.  All students must meet the requirements for:  DTaP (diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis), poliovirus, MMR (measles-mumps-rubella), varicella and hepatitis B vaccines.  Visit:  Immunizations (nyc.gov) for more information.

Please complete the registration forms and return with the required documents to HVerveniotis@schools.nyc.gov