Applications for admission to Kindergarten are now being accepted. St. Mary's School follows the Connecticut state mandate for Kindergarten Age requirements to determine eligibility. • Children entering kindergarten in the 2023-2024 school year must turn 5 on or before January 1, 2024 • To start kindergarten in the 2024-25 school year, however, your child must turn 5 on or before September 1, 2024. • If your child turns 5 on September 2, 2024, through September 1, 2025, they will now enter kindergarten in the 2025-26 school year. More information on this mandate: Please click here. If your child is attending the SMS PreKindergarten program, it is not necessary to complete a new registration form for Kindergarten. |