Kindergarten Registration Week

Kindergarten Registration Week for Wahkiakum School District (WSD) runs from Tuesday, April 15 through Saturday, April 19. Children who are 5 years old as of Aug. 31, 2025 are eligible to start kindergarten during the upcoming 2025-26 school year. On Tuesday, April 15, there will be a parent and kindergarten information meeting at St. James Family Center (1134 Columbia St.) starting at 6:30 p.m. Prior to the meeting, registration paperwork will be distributed to students currently attending pre-school at St. James Family Center. Packets can also be picked up at J.A. Wendt Elementary School (265 S. 3rd St.). The school office is open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more info, contact Mrs. Stacey Wegdahl at the elementary school’s main office by calling (360) 795 - 3261 or emailing swegdahl@wahksd.k12.wa.us.Parents are encouraged to bring their completed registration packets to the April 15 information meeting, where they will also have the opportunity to meet the kindergarten staff.

Those who will not be able to attend the April 15 meeting are encouraged to return their completed registration packets to the school’s main office as soon as possible. Items needed for the registration also include the child’s birth certificate, immunization records, and legal documents (if applicable).