Registration
June, 2019
Welcome to the Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District. All
new students and incoming public or non-public school students
requesting transportation/books who did not attend one of our feeder
districts (Bellmore, Merrick, North Bellmore or North Merrick UFSDs)
immediately prior to enrolling in our district must register.
The
necessary forms can be downloaded from the list to the left of this
page. A packet is available in the Central Administration Reception
Room at 1260 Meadowbrook Road, North Merrick, New York. Any district
school can print out the forms for you. Each form lists the acceptable
proofs/documents. A list of acceptable proofs can be found on the
Parent’s Check-off list. Alternate forms of proof will be considered.
ALL REGISTRATION IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
Call
the Central Registrar at 992-1003 to schedule an appointment.
Appointments are given between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, excluding holidays, at the Central Administration
offices. The parent/guardian must provide photographic identification
for themselves and proof of age and custody, if applicable, for the
student(s).
CHILDREN AND YOUTH IN TEMPORARY HOUSING
PLEASE
NOTE that children and youth in temporary housing can enroll in school
without the documents normally needed to enroll. Children and youth are
temporarily housed or homeless if they lack a fixed, regular and
adequate nighttime residence. Please complete the Housing Questionnaire
or contact the Central Registrar for assistance.
REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL OTHER STUDENTS
Home owners should submit an Affidavit of Residency – Form A with proof of ownership and residency.
Renters should submit an Affidavit of Residency – Form A with proof of residency, a Renter’s/Non-Owner Affidavit – Form C and an Affidavit of Landlord – Form B (signed by the owner/landlord with proof of ownership) and if applicable an Affidavit of Owner/Resident for the Non-Rental Resident – Form D.
If you are purchasing a home within the district, you may submit a signed Intent to Purchase Home – Form F with your purchase contract with a closing date within 30 days.
DISTRICT SCHOOL
In addition to the above, parents/guardians must submit a signed Registration Application with official proof of age/custody, a signed Housing Questionnaire (required by NYS Law) and a signed Authorization for Release of Records for each child.
NON-PUBLIC SCHOOL
In addition to the above, parents/guardians should submit a signed New Students Transportation Application for Non-Public Schools to receive transportation and/or books.
Parents are responsible for providing Change of Address information to non-public schools