GENERAL INFORMATION
Entrance Requirements
FERPA
According to Pennsylvania State Law, the admission of
beginners to the public schools shall be confined to the first
two weeks of the annual school term in districts operating on
an annual promotion basis. Children entering first grade must
be 6 years of age on or before September 1 of the school year.
Children entering kindergarten must be 5 years of age on or
before September 1 of the school year. No early entrance of
children to the kindergarten program or the first grade will
be permitted.
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (“FERPA”) is
a Federal law that affords parents and students over 18 years
of age (“eligible students”) certain rights with respect to the
student’s education records. They are:
Drug-Free Workplace
The Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act requires schools to be