All families returning to Bellwood School District 88 must begin the registration process by submitting required residency and medical documents. Once your documents are approved, you will receive a SNAP Code to complete online registration.
What to Expect:
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Residency Verification Process:
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All families must provide proof of their current address within district boundaries to ensure eligibility for enrollment.
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See the Residency Verification Flyer for requirements.
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SNAP Codes Issuance:
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After residency is approved, families will be issued a SNAP Code, which is required to complete online registration.
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Uniform Shirt Sales:
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Uniform polo shirts in your school’s designated colors will be available for purchase at alternate locations. Look out for more details on dates and locations soon.
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Text Message Communication:
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Stay informed! Parents must opt-in to receive important updates via SMS. Make sure your contact details are up-to-date to receive school updates, events, and important reminders.
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ID Cards for K-8th Grade Students:
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All K-8 students will receive ID cards in the fall. Ensure that your child’s registration is complete to receive their ID card.
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Required Medical Documents:
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Incoming Kindergarten & 6th Grade Students:
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School Physical and Updated Immunization Records (dated on or after August 1, 2024).
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Important Registration Dates:
Please attend one of the upcoming residency verification events to submit your required documents and receive your SNAP Code. These events will be held at Marshall Elementary School located at 2500 Oak Street in Bellwood. The registration locations and times are as follows:
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Tuesday, March 25, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Saturday, March 29, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Saturday, April 12, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, April 22, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Wednesday, April 23, 2025: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Saturday, May 3, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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Tuesday, May 13, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
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Thursday, May 15, 2025: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Next Steps:
Once you have submitted your residency and medical documents, and your information has been approved, you will receive your SNAP Code to complete the registration process online. If you have any questions, please contact the registration office via email at [email protected].
We look forward to welcoming your child on the first day of school on Tuesday August 19, 2025!