Apply for Financial Aid 2027-28 FAFSA & CADAA applications open October 1, 2026! Apply early to maximize your financial aid opportunities for the 2027-28 academic year! Priority Deadline for State Aid: March 2, 2027 CA Community College Students should apply by September 2, 2027. Ready to Get Started? Visit the How To Apply Page
Agent source review: October 16, 2026 · Snapshot 06dd984f28068a62
Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA)The FAFSA is an application operated by the U.S. Department of Education and the Office of Federal Student Aid (FSA) that allows students to qualify for federal, state, and institutional financial aid. You are eligible to complete the FAFSA if you: Are a US Citizen Are a Permanent Resident ("Green Card" holder) Have a T-Visa Are an Eligible Non-citizen* Apply with FAFSA here
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California Dream Act Application (CADAA)The CADAA is California’s state financial aid application operated by CSAC that allows undocumented and other eligible students to qualify for state and institutional financial aid. You are eligible to complete the CADAA if you: Are Undocumented Have a U-Visa or Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Meet the CA non-resident exemption requirements New: Students from Mixed-Status Families See Making Informed Decisions, for more information. Apply with CADAA here
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Review Cal Grant requirements and confirm that CSAC has your GPA. FAFSA or CADAA supplies the application; Cal Grant has additional eligibility conditions.
Cal Grant financial aid for college Apply for a Cal Grant, a financial aid program administrated by the California Student Aid Commission (CSAC) providing aid to California undergraduates, vocational training students, and those in teacher certification programs. Launch service: Cal Grant financial aid for college
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Important: CSAC is no longer affiliated with the website www.webgrants4students.org. You will not be able to access your WebGrants account information from that website. To access your WebGrants account, please go to https://mygrantinfo.csac.ca.gov.
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Attend a student financial aid workshop Attend a student financial aid workshop with the Cash for College program. The Cash for College program offers free, hands-on workshops across the state. From October 1 to March 2, families can get help to complete the California Dream Act Application or the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). You can also learn about scholarships and other forms of financial aid. Launch service: Attend a student financial aid workshop
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Open the website listed by CDE for Kern County Office of Education. The contact below is the directory administrative office; confirm program-specific requirements with the agency or your school district.
Use the official college-selection gateway. The selected college receives your information through its active CCCStart or CCCApply process; this is separate from registering for classes.
California community colleges are transitioning to a new, updated system. During this transition, some colleges have already moved to the new system, while others will continue using CCCApply until their transition is complete.
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Read the Chancellor’s Office application and cost information. Its CCCApply link now redirects to the CCCStart selection gateway; follow your chosen college’s instructions.
Read the official transition guidance before continuing an application. The page prints inconsistent retirement estimates; confirm the active process with the college.
Find out which CSU campuses are currently accepting applications, which majors are open or closed, and read any notices from the campus(es) you’re interested in.
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Cal State Apply Application Fee Waiver
| CSU — service-csu-waiver
When you apply for admission to the CSU through Cal State Apply, you are automatically considered for an application fee waiver based on the information you provide in your application.
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District Transfers - California Department of Education FAQ (CA Dept of Education) — service-cde-transfers
Parents/guardians shall work with their local school district administration to share their concerns and to determine what local processes their district has in place regarding district transfers.
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Search the official directory for the school or district to contact about enrollment. Directory entries, city/ZIP searches and district boundaries do not establish an attendance assignment.
California School Directory (CA Dept of Education) — service-cde-directory
The California School Directory (Directory) contains information about California public schools, private schools (including certified nonpublic schools), school districts, and county offices of education.
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Read kindergarten entry and placement guidance and confirm requirements with the district. The TK subsection conflicts with the more current universal-prekindergarten FAQ, so use that separate FAQ for TK.
Read Bakersfield City’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
During the enrollment process, families will be asked to provide information such as proof of residency, the student's birth certificate or proof of age, immunization records, and any applicable custody or legal documentation.
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Read Panama-Buena Vista Union’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
Use the calendar link provided at the end of the registration process to select your appointment date. This appointment is required to complete the application process.
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Read Delano Joint Union High’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
visit iNTRADISTRICT/OPEN ENROLLMENT TRANSFEr page
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot a42a709e594655ba
Open Delano Joint Union High’s official attendance-area or school-assignment information. Confirm address-specific assignment, grade, current boundaries and space availability with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district attendance information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
When reviewing school attendance boundaries, the Superintendent or designee shall consider the following factors:
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Read General Shafter Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
All students must be enrolled by a parent, guardian, or caregiver and provide the documents outlined.
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Open Kern High’s official attendance-area or school-assignment information. Confirm address-specific assignment, grade, current boundaries and space availability with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district attendance information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
School Boundaries
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Read Kern High’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Reviewed official page/resource purpose only, scoped to the named programme, school year and grades. Linked PDF/map contents, individual eligibility, live assignment results and completion of intake are unreviewed.
Open Enrollment is your opportunity to apply for admission to a high school other than the one serving your student, based on your residential address.
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Read Richland Union Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Reviewed official page/resource purpose only, scoped to the named programme, school year and grades. Linked PDF/map contents, individual eligibility, live assignment results and completion of intake are unreviewed.
2026-2027 Enrollment Packets - Paquetes de Inscripción 2026-2027
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 2b18d2a0a3a46849
Read Maple Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
Please CLICK HERE to print the Maple Elementary School District enrollment packet. Please return the completed packet to the office during normal office hours.
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Read Midway Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Agent-reviewed published district topic/resource purpose only. Confirm the current school year, grades and address with the actual district; no dated rule, individual assignment or PDF/map content is promoted.
Use the link below to register your child for the 2026-27 school year. Use your previous username and password for returning Midway students. NEW student registrations must select “Parent Signup” and enter the activation code provided to create an account. This will give you access to the registration site.
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Read Muroc Joint Unified’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Agent-reviewed published district topic/resource purpose only. Confirm the current school year, grades and address with the actual district; no dated rule, individual assignment or PDF/map content is promoted.
The parents/guardians of any student who resides within District boundaries may apply to enroll their child in any District school, regardless of the location of residence within the District. (Education Code 35160.5)
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Read Norris Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Agent-reviewed published district topic/resource purpose only. Confirm the current school year, grades and address with the actual district; no dated rule, individual assignment or PDF/map content is promoted.
Starting Jun 1, 2026, you will be required to bring all the original documents to the district office for approval before starting the registration process. (see list below)
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Read Rosedale Union Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Agent-reviewed published district topic/resource purpose only. Confirm the current school year, grades and address with the actual district; no dated rule, individual assignment or PDF/map content is promoted.
If you are new to Rosedale, we want the enrollment process to be as simple as possible. Enrollment begins online for students who reside within district boundaries. Families will then work with their school site to provide required documents and complete the registration process.
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Read Semitropic Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Reviewed official page/resource purpose only, scoped to the named programme, school year and grades. Linked PDF/map contents, individual eligibility, live assignment results and completion of intake are unreviewed.
English Registration Form
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 55c8c12295ca68ea
Read Southern Kern Unified’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
Information Needed to Complete Online Enrollment
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Read Taft Union High’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
Have you moved to our district and need to enroll your student? Please complete the pre-enrollment documentation and return it to the Registrars at registrar@taftunion.org. When returning your enrollment paperwork, please include a copy of your child's birth certificate, immunizations, and proof of residency "PG&E or Water Bill" If you have any questions, please contact Yalonda Hodges Email
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Read Wasco Union Elementary’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
Starting January 1, 2021, all new medical exemptions (ME) for school and childcare entry must be issued through CAIR-ME. Parents can create an account in CAIR-ME and apply for an exemption. They will receive an exemption application number to give to their child’s physician. The physician can register for an account in CAIR-ME and log in to issue the ME. Once the ME is issued, the physician prints the form and provides a copy to the parents to give to their child’s school or childcare facility. For more information, visit the Shots for School website at Medical Exemptions.
Agent source review: October 26, 2026 · Snapshot 5e80555930e63dee
Open Wasco Union Elementary’s official attendance-area or school-assignment information. Confirm address-specific assignment, grade, current boundaries and space availability with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district attendance information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Reviewed official page/resource purpose only, scoped to the named programme, school year and grades. Linked PDF/map contents, individual eligibility, live assignment results and completion of intake are unreviewed.
Use the following to locate your child's school of attendance.
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Read Sierra Sands Unified’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Agent-reviewed published district topic/resource purpose only. Confirm the current school year, grades and address with the actual district; no dated rule, individual assignment or PDF/map content is promoted.
If enrolling online, you must upload pictures/scans of the required documents.
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Read El Tejon Unified’s published enrollment information for the programmes or grades identified on this page. Confirm the current school year and intake route with the district. Kern is the CDE directory location and browsing context; the district service area is not the entire county. This referral does not establish individual eligibility or an assignment result. Linked PDF/map contents, account functions and application completion are not verified here.
Actual district enrollment information page; agent review establishes its published purpose only. Official published district information/resource purpose only. No individual eligibility, intake completion, address assignment, PDF contents or portal operation is verified.
The state of California requires up-to-date immunizations prior to enrollment at a California school. For more information, please visit the CDPH Immunization Branch page.
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Official state service profiles
These 29 profiles are classified under this topic by California’s official state service directory. The county filter above does not establish local eligibility for them. Confirm availability and requirements on the official profile.