Documents needed for Registration

  1. Proof of guardianship: Either original birth certificate with raised seal (hospital birth certificate is not acceptable) -OR- copy of section of court decree awarding custody. (Only one is needed.)
  2. Proof of immunization: up-to-date immunization record from school or doctor.
  3. Proof of physical exam: up-to-date physical examination from doctor
  4. Proof of enrollment in local school district: You will need to provide a report card for children entering grades 1-9 –or– a transcript (unofficial is acceptable) for scholars entering grades 10, 11, or 12.
  5. Proof of residency:

    • Plainfield Residents: One of the following: public service bill, telephone, cable, water or property tax bill. If bills are not in your name, bring a notarized letter/affidavit of resident signed by the person you live with, one of their utility bills and any official mail in your name received at that address. (no leases or cellular bills accepted).
    • North Plainfield Residents: One of the following — current lease or house deed/tax bill, current utility bill (gas, electric, phone) or pay check with new address shown or current bill (hospital, doctor, credit card) OR Complete Statement of Parent/Guardian Affirming Residency in the Borough of North Plainfield.
    • Other towns: Requirements depend on the school district in which you reside. Please call the school if you have questions.


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