Several area grade schools have announced registration dates and back-to-school information for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.
Jasper Grade School will hold registration tomorrow (Tuesday) from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Teachers will return for meetings on August 10th and 11th, and students will begin classes on Wednesday, August 12th, with a 2:00 p.m. early dismissal. Parents and guardians should bring proof of residency within Jasper School District such as a utility bill, renter’s receipt, or bank statement. Parents of kindergarten students and new students must also provide a certified copy of the child’s birth certificate, immunization records, and an eye examination. School officials remind families that kindergarten, second-grade, sixth-grade, and new students are required to have a dental examination. Kindergarten, sixth-grade, and new students must also have a physical examination with up-to-date immunization records. Horizon Healthcare will be on-site from noon to 5 p.m. providing free physical examinations to help families complete required health forms before the start of the school year. A $50 registration fee will also be collected during registration.
Geff Grade School will conduct registration on Thursday, July 9th from 12:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Horizon Healthcare will be on-site providing school and sports physicals, giving families the opportunity to complete required health examinations before the start of the school year.
New Hope Grade School will offer in-person registration for new and returning students on Monday, July 27th, from noon until 6:00 p.m. Returning students may also register online beginning July 27th through Friday, August 7th. Horizon Healthcare will provide free school and sports physicals during registration. School officials remind families that students must be fully registered before they can begin classes on August 12.
Registration fees at New Hope include a $20 book fee, a $30 technology fee for students in grades 3 through 8, and a $20 sports fee per sport, with a maximum sports fee of $40.