Registration for all new students Grades PreK-12 is done through the District Registrar.
Please note: If you are having trouble accessing any of the below forms or documents, please contact the District Registrar at (518) 325-2806.
Due to limited class sizes, families interested in enrolling their child in Pre-K must complete the lottery form by March 3 here. If necessary, a lottery will take place on March 7, and families will be notified shortly after.
PreK Eligibility Requirements:
child must turn 4 years old on or before December 1, 2025
child must be a resident of the district at the time of lottery form submission & thereafter
Kindergarten Eligibility Requirements:
child must turn 5 years old on or before December 1, 2025
child must be a resident of the district at the time of lottery form submission & thereafter
We will also be hosting a Parent Night on Tuesday, April 8 2025. This will be a great opportunity for families to meet Principal Backlund, connect with the Pre-K and K teachers, and tour the elementary school. We will also cover how to support your child as they are transitioning from Pre-K to Kindergarten. RSVP by April 4 for Parent Night here. (Please note that in order to participate in this event, your child must be registered)
To Register Your Child Online
Download & complete a shorter version of our registration packet below:
Gather required documents (see information below)
Make an appointment with District Registrar to finalize registration & turn in all documents.
This process is done mostly online, and makes for a shorter final appointment in person with the Registrar.
To Register Your Child In Person
Download & complete our registration packet that applies to your child from the options below:
Gather required documents (see information below)
Make an appointment with District Registrar to finalize registration & turn in all documents.
This requires the entire registration process to be done in person, and may result in a longer appointment with the Registrar.
Karen Regina
District Registrar
73 County Route 11A
Craryville NY 12521
Phone: (518) 325-2806
Fax: (518) 325-2893
Email: kregina@taconichills.k12.ny.us
Hours: 7:30am-3:30pm, Monday-Friday
Summer Hours: 7am-2pm, Monday-Friday
Required Documents:
Along with a completed registration packet, the following documentation is required to enroll your child at Taconic Hills CSD.
A copy of your child's birth certificate or passport
Your child's official immunization record (signed by physician or clinical staff)
Custody papers, if applicable (If the student is not your biological child, you must present documentation that proves a permanent and total transfer of custody and control has been achieved.)
Three (3) proofs of residency within the school district that include the name and address of a parent or guardian and are dated within the previous 30 days
If all required documents are not provided upon your appointment with the District Registrar, you will be asked to reschedule.
Click here to view the list of all District accepted documents for Proof of Residency / En Espanol
Proof of Residency includes the following:
Driver’s License or other Government Issued ID
Rental/Lease Agreement
Affidavit of Property Owner (click here to access the form)
Current Utility Bill (gas/electric, cable, phone, etc.)
Homeowner’s or Renter’s Insurance Policy / Bill
Property Tax Bill or NYS Income Tax Return (must be for most recent tax year)
Current Pay Stub with Address
Vehicle Registration / Auto Insurance Card
Voter Registration
If you are moving into the district and are in the midst of purchasing property: Please provide an original signed contract to build or buy dated within 90 days, which includes buyer's and seller's names along with the name and address of the realtor. You will then have 30 days from your move-in date to provide a second proof of residency from list above.
Change of Address Form (please note that you will need to include proof of residency when making a request to change your address)
District Census Information (required for all school-age residents of THCSD who do not attend our public schools)
