Batesville Primary School releases registration info for Kindergarten, Dual Language, and Preschool classes

Batesville, IN — Batesville Primary School kindergarten orientation will take place Thursday, April 22, in the cafeteria and gym, according to BPS principal, Brad Stoneking.
Children must be five (5) on or before August 1, 2021 to enter kindergarten for the 2021-2022 school year.

There will be 20-minute sessions between 8:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. and 4:00-7:15 p.m. To schedule a session time, parents should click here. The parents(s) and the child should plan to arrive at BPS together. Parking is in the west lot and the entrance is through the cafeteria doors. The day of orientation the school will need for families to bring the child, an original birth certificate, and immunization records. If applicable, families should also bring official court custodial paperwork. Unless otherwise stated, all individuals must wear a face covering and follow any additional guidelines to enter the building.

BCSC will offer online registration for the 2021-2022 school year. After signing up for an orientation time above, parents should then complete online registration by clicking here. Please select Kindergarten for the “Grade Level Student Will Enter” option. Parents should also make sure they select 21-22 for the “Enrolling School Year”.

Kindergartners enrolling in Batesville Primary School for the 2021-2022 school year have the option to participate in a Mandarin Dual Language Immersion program. BCSC will host a parent information meeting to provide details about the immersion program. Families with children already in the program are not required to attend, but must register online. The parent information meeting will be held at Batesville Primary School in the cafeteria on Thursday, April 8 at 6:30 pm. Unless otherwise stated, all individuals must wear a face covering and follow any additional guidelines to enter the building.

Online registration begins on Thursday, April 8, 2021 following the parent meeting. Enrollment in the Mandarin Dual Language Immersion program is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Spaces will be limited to forty-eight (48) students. Students will be enrolled in the program in the order the online registration is received. All incoming DLI students are still required to attend the kindergarten orientation on April 22, 2021, and complete all necessary orientation and online registration forms. Once all the slots are full, the remaining students will be placed on a waiting list.
For more information about the Mandarin Dual Language Immersion program, click here.

Batesville Primary School will once again offer Little Bulldog Academy Preschool to families. Children must be four (4) on or before August 1, 2021 to enter the Little Bulldog Academy Preschool for the 2021-2022 school year. No early entrance requests will be accepted for this program.

Little Bulldog Academy Preschool is a full-day program, 180 days a year, following the BCSC school calendar. The full-day program will follow the Batesville Primary School’s schedule beginning at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 3:00 p.m. Please note: BCSC transportation is not available for students enrolled in this program. You can pick-up your student in front of BPS at 3:00 p.m. Childcare is available from 3:00-6:00 p.m. at Batesville Primary School each day Batesville Community School Corporation is in session for a fee of $5.00 per day.

Click here to complete the electronic information form and financial agreement form. This website will also provide a “Frequently Asked Questions” document for more information. Registrations are not final until the $100 registration fee is received at Batesville School, 760 State Road 46 West, Batesville, Indiana 47006. When delivering the registration fee, we will also need for families to bring an original birth certificate and immunization records. If applicable, families should also bring official court custodial paperwork. Unless otherwise stated, all individuals must wear a face covering and follow any additional guidelines to enter the building.

BPS will receive and enroll the first thirty (30) registered students. After the 30th registration is received, it will place the remaining families on a waiting list.
BCSC will offer online registration for the 2021-2022 school year. After completing the forms above, parents should then complete online registration by clicking here. Please select Little Bulldog Academy for the “Grade Level Student Will Enter” option. Parents should also make sure they select 21-22 for the “Enrolling School Year”.

Individuals with questions may contact Batesville Primary School at 812-934-4509.