Throughout the summer, families of elementary and middle school students may pick up fall registration forms for new students at Central Services, 1306 Dupont St., from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Families living in the attendance area for Wade King Elementary School should register at Central Services until the new school opens in late August. Central Services is closed for the Independence Day holiday on Friday, July 4. For school and attendance area information, visit http://www.bham.wednet.edu/ or call 676-6400.
Bellingham, Sehome and Squalicum High School offices will be closed to the public on July 4, but are open throughout the summer to the public and for fall registration for new students from 8 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday. For transcript requests, information on high school course selection for new students and back-to-school orientations, please check your high school's Web site or contact your school.
School begins for all students on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
All Bellingham School District families will receive a back-to-school packet in the mail in mid-August that includes the school year calendar, program and school contact information, an application for free/reduced school meals, information about low-cost student health insurance, bus schedules and a privacy form for opting out of release of student directory information.
Both morning and afternoon bus schedules will be posted in July at http://www.bham.wednet.edu/departments/transportation/transportation.htm Routes are updated on this Web site throughout the summer into early fall to reflect new student enrollment.
School supply lists will be posted at http://www.bham.wednet.edu/families/Supplylists.htm