Middle School Registration

  • GRADES 6-8 REGISTRATION PROCEDURES & REQUIREMENTS

    STEP 1

    Complete Online Pre-Registration

     

    Helpful hints:

      • You will receive a confirmation and barcode when properly submitted.
      • Click on the green  icon for help within the application.
      • Any missing required fields on the Student page will be marked in red.
      • Please check the Elementary School Zoning Map to see which elementary school coordinates with your street address.

    STEP 2

    Required Registration Forms (to be sent to: registration@lodi.k12.nj.us or submitted at scheduled appointment)

    Listed below are the various items required for registration. Please take time to read them carefully and prepare/complete them.

     

    PERSONAL

    PROVIDE ALL FROM THIS SECTION

    Child’s:

    • birth certificate
    • immunization history
    • Physical
    • Previous School report card/transcript
    • NJ Transfer Card (if NJ school)
    • IEP (if applicable)

     

     

    • Parent/Legal Guardian Photo ID

    MAIN RESIDENCY

    PROVIDE ONE (1) FROM THIS SECTION

     

    • Deed
    • Current Lease Agreement (with student named as occupant)
    • Mortgage Statement
    • Current Lease & Notarized Residency Affidavit

    SUPPORTING RESIDENCY

    PROVIDE TWO (2) FROM THIS SECTION

    Must show name and Lodi address

     

    • Bank statement
    • Credit Card statement
    • Utility Bill (Phone, cable, PSEG, water)

    LODI PAPERWORK

    PROVIDE ALL FROM THIS SECTION

     

    • Registration Contact Form
    • New Student Registration Form
    • Record Release Form
    • Special Service Release Form (if applicable)
    • Nurse’s Office Card
    • *SEE NOTE BELOW

    *ELEMENTARY STUDENTS (K-5) ALSO NEED DENTAL FORM AND PARENT HEALTH ASSESSMENT FORM.

     

    STEP 3

    After completing Steps 1 & 2 please call 973-778-4620 to schedule an appointment to bring documents to Central Registration or email them to registration@lodi.k12.nj.us. Add your child’s full name as the subject line. Central Registration Office Hours 8:00 AM -3:15 PM.

     

     

    If you are unable to provide ANY proof of residency, please contact the District's McKinney-Vento Coordinator, Lynda Puso, by email lynda.puso@lodi.k12.nj.us.

    You will not be asked for any information or document protected from disclosure by law, or pertaining to criteria which are not legitimate bases for determining eligibility to attend school. You may voluntarily disclose any document or information you believe will help establish that the student meets the requirements of law for entitlement to attend school in the district, but we may not, directly or indirectly, require or request:

    • Income tax returns

    • Documentation/information relating to citizenship or immigration/visa status, unless the student holds or is applying for an F-1 visa

    • Documentation/information relating to compliance with local housing ordinances or conditions of tenancy

    • Social security numbers

     

    SCHOOL UNIFORMS & SCHOOL HOURS

     

    Thomas Jefferson Middle School Students are required to wear a ROYAL BLUE uniform/polo shirt with khaki pants/shorts.

    • The embroidered logo on the uniform is recommended but not required.
    • Non-embroidered uniforms can be purchased at any retailer as long as they match the color requirements
    • Embroidered uniforms may be purchased through:

    GEM Sports, LLC

    M:201.791.1776 ext. 103

    D: 201.479.0732

    F: 201.791.5472

    36-10 Broadway

    Fair Lawn, NJ 07410

    http://www.gemshirts.com

    https://lodi22.itemorder.com/shop/sale/

    • School hours are 8:30 AM – 3:05 PM