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Festus R6 School District

"Educating all students to meet tomorrow's challenges."

Enrollment Information

Enrollment Information

  • New Family Enrollment Information


    Enrollment for new students to the Festus R-VI School District is open year-round.

     

    Online Registration - New Families
    New families to the Festus R-VI School District may begin online registration here.. It is best to use a computer or a web browser on your mobile device.  This link only works for new families to the District.  New families must also provide proof of residency during the online registration process.  Proof of residency documents may include:
    • One utility bill (electric, water, gas, sewer, trash, internet, cable).  The bill MUST include the customer name, service address, and billing date.  The billing date must be within 30 days of submission.
    • Mortgage statement dated within 30 days of the date of submission.
    • Current, valid lease/rental agreement signed by the landlord and tenant and including the address, apartment number (if applicable), and date of rental.
    • Real estate tax receipt dated within one year of the date of submission.

    Cell phone, credit card, medical, insurance or financial statements are not accepted


    Complete the first page to get started.  You will be sent an email to confirm your identity.
    Go to your email and click on the link at the bottom of the page to begin the online registration process.
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    After clicking the link you will be directed to this page to type in your name to verify your identity again.

    A web page for online registration with a text box for entering first and last name, a submit button, and an application number.

    After entering your name, you will be directed to this instruction page.  Click "Begin" to get started.

    A webpage for online registration with instructions and a form to fill out.

    Begin filling out each form.  You cannot access the next one down until you enter your information in the section you are in.  For instance you must enter a phone number and click "next" before you can enter your home address.  That section must be completed and you hit "next" before moving to the mailing address, and so on.  Once you have completed all of the sections under a particular heading hit "Save/Continue" to move to the next heading.  There are places inside registration to upload the required forms; ie: driver's license, proof of residency, custody/court papers, medical information, etc.

    A web page for online registration with a progress bar showing the current step, 'Student's Primary Information'.

    Once you have completed all of the sections and you have uploaded all of the required documents, you will see all of the headers turn green with a check mark.   Hit "Submit" to compete your new student online registration.

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    After you submit your online registration, you will receive an email confirming your submission.   That does not mean it has been approved.  Once we review all required documents, your submission will be approved and you will receive a second email confirming approval.

     

    Any questions about enrollment can be directed to Nicole Gurnow at gurnownicole@festusedu.com.

  • Existing Family Online Registration

    Existing Parents - Online Registration - mid-July every year

    In mid-July, parents with children already in the District are required to complete online registration prior to the start of the new school year.  You will receive a messages when online registration is open.  To begin the online registration process, login to your parent portal using a computer or a web browser on your mobile device.  DO NOT USE the parent portal app.  

    You will be required to provide proof of residency documentation.  Acceptable forms of proof of residency are:

    • One utility bill (electric, water, gas, sewer, trash, internet, cable).  The bill MUST include the customer name, service address, and billing date.  The billing date must be within 30 days of submission.
    • Mortgage statement dated within 30 days of the date of submission.
    • Current, valid lease/rental agreement signed by the landlord and tenant and including the address, apartment number (if applicable), and date of rental.
    • Real estate tax receipt dated within one year of the date of submission.

    Cell phone, credit card, medical, insurance or financial statements are not accepted.

     

    Once you log in to your parent portal account, click on "More" on the left side of the screen.

    A screenshot of a school portal showing a student's schedule, assignments, and announcements.

    Then click on "Online Reg."

    A screenshot of a school website with a menu of options including Home, Calendar, Assignments, Grades, Attendance, Schedule, Food Service, Fees, School Store, Activity Registration, Documents, Message Center, More, Address Information, Contact List, Demographics, Family Information, Important Dates, Lockers, Meal Benefits, Transportation, Online Reg, and Quick Links.

    Then click on "Existing Student Registration" for the upcoming school year.  It is very important that you click on "Existing Student," please be aware of the difference.

    A screenshot of an online registration page for the 2023-2024 school year, showing options for new and existing students.

     

    From there, you will complete the forms.  Some information will be pre-filled based on your responses in previous years.  Please update any information that has changed. There are places inside registration to upload the required forms; ie: driver's license, proof of residency, custody/court papers, medical information, etc.

    Once you have completed all areas, the headers at the top of the page will turn green.  Hit "submit" to complete your online registration.

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    After you submit your online registration, you will receive an email confirming your submission.   That does not mean it has been approved.  Once we review all required documents, your submission will be approved and you will receive a second email confirming approval.