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New students

New students registering with the Bryan County School System are urged to register as soon as possible. Registration has ended for Lanier Primary, Bryan County Middle and Bryan County High.

Remaining registration dates and times are listed below. Parents are required to have listed paperwork when registering.

- Richmond Hill Primary (grades K-1) registration runs through Aug. 9. Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m.

- Richmond Hill Elementary (grades 2-3) registration runs through Aug. 8. Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m.

- Carver Elementary (grades 4-5) registration runs through Aug. 9. Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m.

- Richmond Hill Middle (grades 6-8) registration runs through Aug. 7. Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m.

Richmond Hill High (grades 9-12) registration runs through Aug. 9. Time: 8:30-11:30 a.m. Note: RHHS parents must call 459-5164 to schedule an appointment to register.

Bryan County Elementary (grades 3-5) registration runs until Aug. 9. Time: 8 a.m-3 p.m.

The following documents are required by the Bryan County Board of Education to complete enrollment for a student:

Immunization record: An adequate and up-to-date immunization record (Form 3231) must be on file. Out-of-state immunization records must be transferred to Georgia Form 3231. Immunizations and forms may be obtained from the Bryan County Health Department, another Georgia Health Department, or from a private physician.

Eye-Ear-Dental Exam: Georgia Form 3300 must be on file stating that the student has received a screening examination for eye, ear, and dental. The exams and forms may be obtained at the Bryan County Health Department, another Georgia Health Department, or from a private physician.

Proof of Residency: Written proof must be supplied that the parent or legal guardian and student reside full-time in Bryan County. Acceptable items for documentation are: house purchase contract (proof residence is occupied), mortgage statement, signed lease, signed rental/lease agreement, signed closing statement, or signed rental receipts. Documentation must have a street address listed; post office box addresses are not acceptable proof of residence.

Social Security Card: The student’s social security card must be provided at the time of enrollment.

Birth Certificate: A copy of the student’s birth certificate must be on file at the time of enrollment.

Proof of Grade Level: A student transferring from another school system must furnish a withdrawal form and must also have a report card or other verification of grade placement. High school students must have a transcript. If such a form cannot be presented, the school must be furnished with the phone number and name of the previous school so grade level and withdrawal status can be verified.

Proof of Physical Address: When a cell phone is listed as the home phone number, a bill indicating the appropriate physical address must be provided in addition to other residency information.

Open house

The following dates have been announced by the school principals for the Open House activities for school year 2007-2008. Parents and students are invited to use this opportunity to meet teachers, locate classrooms, and tour the facilities. Parents may also register for the After School Program and the Community Education classes during selected Open House activities.

 

Pre-K (Richmond Hill) Aug. 8, 5-7 p.m.

 

RHPS (grades K-1) Aug. 9, 5-7 p.m.

 

RHES (grades 2-3) Aug. 9, 5-7 p.m.

 

CES (grades 4-5) Aug. 8, 5-7 p.m.

 

RHMS (grades 6-8) Aug. 8, 5-7 p.m.

 

RHHS (grades 9-12) Aug. 8, 6-8 p.m.

Pre-K (Pembroke) Aug. 8, 5-7 p.m.

 

LPS (grades K-2) Aug. 9, 5-7 p.m.

 

BCES (grades 3-5) Aug. 9, 6-8 p.m.

 

BCMS (grades 6-8) Aug. 8, 5-7 p.m.

 

BCHS (9th grade only) Aug. 7, 6-8 p.m.

 

BCHS (grades 10-12) Aug. 9, 5-7 p.m.

 

School hours

RHPS 8:15 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

RHES 8 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

CES 8:10 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

RHMS 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

RHHS 8:15 p.m.-3:05 p.m.

LPS 8:15 a.m.-2:40 p.m.

CES 8 a.m.-2:55 p.m.

BCMS 8 a.m.-3:05 p.m.

BCHS 8 a.m.-3:10 p.m.

SCHOOL SUPPLIES

Bryan County Schools

Supply Lists

2007-2008

Kindergarten

No. 2 pencils

Three-pronged folders with pockets (2)

Pink bar eraser

Small pocket pencil pouch

 

1st grade

No. 2 pencils

Marble composition book

Plastic three-pronged folder with pockets (1)

Pink bar eraser or pencil cap erasers

Small pocket pencil pouch

 

2nd grade

No. 2 pencils

Wide-ruled notebook paper

Pink bar eraser or pencil cap erasers

Pencil box/pouch

Plastic folder with pockets for homework (1)

Three-pronged folder with pockets (1)

Spiral notebook

 

3rd grade

No. 2 pencils with extra erasers

Wide-ruled notebook paper

2" three-ring binder (1)

Subject dividers (8)

Pocket folders without prongs (1 each - yellow, red, green, blue, and purple)

Marble composition notebook

 

4th grade

No. 2 pencils with extra erasers

1 ½" three-ring binder (1)

Subject dividers

Pocket folders without prongs (5)

Wide-ruled notebook paper

Composition notebook

Colored pencils (optional)

 

5th grade

No. 2 pencils with extra erasers

1 ½" three-ring binder (1)

Subject dividers

Wide-ruled notebook paper

Black and red pens

Pocket folders with prongs (5)

Colored pencils

Composition notebooks (not spiral) (2)

Dry erase marker

Yellow highlighter (optional)

 

Middle school

Ruler

Colored pencils

Paper

Pencils

Dividers

Black or blue ink pen

Red ink pen

Composition book

Pencil Pouch

Small dictionary/thesaurus

Three-ring binder for each: Science, ELA, Social Studies, and Math (BCMS only)

Three-ring binder for each: Science, ELA, Social Studies, and Math or one large three ring binder (RHMS only)

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