{"id":25734,"date":"2026-06-11T10:47:33","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T16:47:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kennedyjr\/?page_id=25734"},"modified":"2026-07-09T12:00:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T18:00:49","slug":"registration-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kennedyjr\/registration-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Information"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Welcome to Kennedy Junior High! Please read all Registration instructions as some things have changed for 2026-27.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This registration is for students who attended one of the following schools last year:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>David Gourley Elementary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Academy Park<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jackling Elementary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Silver Hills Elementary<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hunter Elementary<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Online Registration<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Registration for the 2026-2027 school year will open on July 31, 2026 through the Granite School District <a href=\"https:\/\/graniteschools.focusschoolsoftware.com\/focus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Parent Portal<\/a>. All necessary forms including the Fee Waiver are online. You will need your students school ID number. Instructions for <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/07\/Online-Registration-Re-enrollment.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Online Registration (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instructions for the <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/07\/Create-Parent-Portal-V2.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FOCUS Parent Portal (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instructions for the <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/07\/Community-App_Flyer.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FOCUS Parent Portal APP (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you will be applying for a Fee Waiver, it must be submitted within the first 30 days of the new school year to be considered. Instructions for submitting a <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2023\/07\/Fee-Waiver-Instructions-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fee Waiver (PDF)<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Free &amp; Reduced Lunch<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/paypams.com\/OnlineApp.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Apply for Free &amp; Reduced lunch<\/a> is not included with the Fee Waiver. <strong>Families are encouraged to apply for Free &amp; Reduced meals. Applications must be submitted yearly.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Immunization Clinic<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kennedy Junior will be hosting an <strong>Immunization Clinic for KJH students only<\/strong> during Back to School Night on Monday, August 10, 2026 from 5:00 \u2013 7:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">For Students Who Are New to the Area<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enrollment and registration will be done in person with the Counseling Center. To schedule an appointment please call <a href=\"tel:+13856465208\">385-646-5208<\/a> beginning July 31, 2026. Please use the <a href=\"http:\/\/maps.graniteschools.org\/schoolsearch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">School Search map<\/a> to verify that your address is within our school boundaries. Granite School District and Utah State Law require that you present these personal records for enrollment:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A current utility bill or Mortgage\/Lease Agreement establishing your <strong>proof of residence<\/strong> within the school boundaries (no cell phone bills).\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If the proof of residence is not in the name of the legal guardian of the student, you must complete the &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/affirmation-of-residence\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Affirmation of Residence<\/a>&#8221; form with a notary.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not required for those attending on an approved <a href=\"https:\/\/www.graniteschools.org\/psp\/open-enrollment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Open-Enrollment Permit<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Birth Certificate\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>SL County Birth Certificate Request Form: <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2018\/06\/Birth-Certificate-app.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">English (PDF)<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/schools.graniteschools.org\/kearnsjr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/98\/2018\/06\/Birth-Certificate-Spanish-app.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spanish (PDF)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Immunization Records \u2013 Current immunization record\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Students will not be allowed to attend Kennedy Junior without current immunizations.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Checkout form from the Previous School \u2013 (not required if enrolling before the start of the current school year).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you have any problems or questions, please call the main office at <a href=\"tel:+13856465204\">385-646-5204<\/a> beginning July 27, 2026 from 8:00-2:00.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to Kennedy Junior High! Please read all Registration instructions as some things have changed for 2026-27. This registration is for students who attended one of the following schools last year: Online Registration Registration for the 2026-2027 school year will open on July 31, 2026 through the Granite School District Parent Portal. 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