- Utica Community Schools
- Kindergarten
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Applications for the 2025-26 kindergarten class will open on January 6, 2025.
Early Childhood and Young Fives/Kindergarten Open House
Parents should circle Wednesday, February 5, 2025 on their calendar. All 25 UCS elementary schools will host an Early Childhood, Kindergarten and Young Fives Open House that evening from 7:00-8:30 p.m. The evening is an opportunity to meet our staff and learn more about our programs and services.Kindergarten Eligibility
Children can be enrolled for kindergarten or our Young Fives program if they turn five on or before December 1, 2025.Schools of Choice
Families interested in enrolling in UCS from outside of our district may apply through our Schools of Choice process which will open on January 6, 2025.
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Registration Requirements
During registration, you will be asked to provide the following information. You may upload these forms along with the immunization records or turn them in at the school office.
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Child's birth certificate
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Michigan driver's license, Michigan ID or a work photo ID
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Current property tax bill, current lease agreement or closing documents (for recently purchased homes)
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Immunization Records
Records must detail the day, month and year your child was vaccinated against measles, rubella, diphtheria, tetanus, polio, hepatitis B and other serious illnesses. If you need information on immunizations waivers or forms, please visit this Health department Forms link.
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Vision and Hearing
Michigan law requires hearing and vision screening prior to starting Kindergarten. For information on free screenings available through Macomb County, please visit this link. You may upload these forms along with the immunization records, or turn in to the school office.
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Dental Screening
The Kindergarten Oral Health Assessment Program through the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services requires Kindergarten students to have a dental assessment prior to starting Kindergarten. For resources available through the Macomb County Health Department, please visit this link.