Hawthorn District 73 kindergarten registration next week

Walk-in kindergarten registration for parents whose children live in Hawthorn School District 73 is set for 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23 and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24 at Hawthorn Middle School South, 600 N. Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills.

Children who turn 5 years old on or before Sept. 1, 2017 are eligible for kindergarten.

Parents must bring with them required registration documents, including the child's birth certificate, proof of residency and other items outlined on the kindergarten registration page, www.hawthorn73.org/hawthorn-information/registration/kindergarten/.

To learn more about the district's kindergarten program, curriculum, schools and the registration process, please email the registrar at registration@hawthorn73.org or call the district office at (847) 990-4217 or (847) 990-4280.