New Student Registration

New Student Registration 

 

Infinite Campus Online Registration (OLR) Will OPEN JUNE 23, 2025:
Families with students who are NEW or MOVING BACK from another district to Newton County Schools will be able to electronically email using a fast and simple Online Registration (OLR) process through Infinite Campus.  Each household can submit ONE application for ALL their student(s).  The school(s) registration staff will contact you to finalize your child's enrollment.

You will be able complete your online application for enrollment using the new Infinite Campus Online Registration (OLR) Application found here.  If you are having issues with Online Registration, please email [email protected]. They will be able to help with the online registration portal, but not Eastside specific registration questions.

Should you need assistance with registering your new student, please feel free to reach to the following email address:

Eastside High School [email protected]

Admissions Requirements:
When enrolling a child into the Newton County School System, the following items are necessary:

  • Certified copy of the student's Birth Certificate
  • Student's Social Security Card
  • Form 3231: GA Certificate of Immunization
  • New Immunization Requirements
  • Form 3300: GA Certificate of Eye, Ear and Dental Examination (this is only required for students entering a GA public school for the first time.)
  • Parent or Guardian Photo ID
  • Proof of Custody/Guardianship (if the birth parent is not registering the student)
  • Proof of Newton County Residency MUST be a lease, deed, signed closing statement or non-contingent sales contract AND at least one utility bill (gas, electric, water).
  • Withdrawal forms (or final report card) from previous school
  • Certified copy of the student's Discipline Report (for students entering 7th-12th grade)
  • If the student never got into trouble, a letter from the school stating that the child has no discipline record is required in lieu of a Discipline Report.

Note:

  • The person registering the student MUST be the parent named on the birth certificate unless official guardianship papers are presented.
  • In the case of divorced parents, only the parent who has "primary physical custody" as designated in the final divorce decree will be permitted to register the student. ****MUST present final divorce paperwork at registration.
  • The name(s) on the proofs of residency MUST be the parent named on the birth certificate or designated as the official guardian on the official paperwork. If the proof of residency is in the name of a step-parent, a marriage certificate MUST be presented that proves the step-parent and official parent/guardian are married.
  • Absolutely NO "notarized letters" will be accepted in lieu of official guardianship papers.


Virtual Instructional Program (VIP), the self-paced learning option is facilitated by the NCSS Board of Education. Please click here to visit the VIP webpage for more information.