Registration for Rockdale County Public Schools 2011-12 Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten classes is now underway for students who will turn 5 years old by Sept. 1. Visit www.rockdale.k12.ga.us for information and then visit Student Registration at 1143 West Avenue from 7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Monday - Friday to submit your application. The registration period is open until April 1. For more information call the Student Registration Center at 770-761-1457 or email register@rockdale.k12.ga.us.

Registration for the Rockdale Career Academy Early Learning Center is also open from Jan. 24 to Feb. 25. All interested families of 3 and 4 year old children must complete an ELC pre-registration form (including Parents as Teachers families), available on the RCPS Early Learning Website, RCPS student registration office on West Avenue, or by emailing RCPS Early Learning Coordinator Jesseca Causey (jcausey@rockdale.k12.ga.us), in the front office of RCA (1064 Culpepper Drive) or by coming directly to the RCA ELC office. All forms must be returned to RCA ELC.

Pre-registration does not guarantee enrollment. The lottery drawing will take place on March 2, 2011. All children accepted will receive a phone call and a letter. If a student is not selected, they are placed on a waiting list in no particular order and a lottery drawing takes place each time a space become available. All children must meet RCPS student registration requirements and complete registration process through the RCPS Student Registration Office on West Avenue.