Francis T. Bresnahan Elementary School The Port Where Tradition and Innovation Converge

All forms are now available on our website. Limited numbers of complete packets will be available in the Bresnahan Main Office (Door #1) after Tuesday, January 19th.

Applications for the 2021-2022 academic year will be accepted beginning

Applications may be turned in at the Bresnahan Office at Door #1,

• or scanned and emailed to lmorasse@newburyport.k12.ma.us or gphillips@newburyport.k12.ma.us,
• or mailed to the school
• or faxed to (978) 465-2112.

 The following forms comprise the Kindergarten Registration Packet:

• Kindergarten Full Day Application    OR
• Kindergarten Half Day Application
• Kindergarten Parent Questionnaire (please introduce us to your child)
• Preschool Visitation Permission

• Newburyport District Enrollment Form     (English)     (Portuguese)     (Spanish)
• Confidential Student Health Form
• MA Health Record Form  (Doctor Office medical and immunizations records may be substituted)
• Home Language Survey  (English version) *
• Certification of Address Form
• Medicaid Consent

In addition you will need to provide:

• Full Day Kindergarten ONLY - $380.00 Registration fee, check or money order made payable to the Newburyport Public Schools (no cash or credit accepted)

Please read the Tuition Policy and Eligibility Criteria Document (keep at home).

Please make copies of each of the following before submitting your application. Be sure to include the copies in your application.

• Your child's birth certificate
• Your child's most recent health record including lead test, immunization record and physical (or MA Health Record Form above)
• Proof of Newburyport Residency (must be one of the following: mortgage/lease agreement or a utility bill [eg: water, electricity, cable, etc.]) Please note residency is defined as where your child sleeps at night; owning property in Newburyport does not automatically make you a resident.