Enrollment Information
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Mark Keppel Elementary is a visual and performing arts magnet open to all students living in- and outside Glendale Unified School District boundaries!
We offer both English-only and Korean Dual Language Immersion programs. Students in the English and Korean programs participate in our visual and performing arts curriculum.
All students who wish to attend Keppel Visual and Performing Arts Magnet must submit an application. The application window is now closed, but space may still be available. Visit www.gusd.net/Apply to join our waitlist.
If your application was selected in our enrollment lottery, please follow the instructions below to register your child:
Step 1: Download and complete a registration packet (see links on the next tab).
Step 2: Visit preenroll.gusd.net to upload your registration packet and supporting documents prior to your registration appointment.
Step 3: Click here to make an appointment to finalize your registration.
2023-24 Registration Packet
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2023-24 Registration Packets
Registration Packet in English
Registration Packet in Armenian
Registration Packet in Spanish
2023-24 Age Requirements
- To enter transitional kindergarten (TK) during the 2023-24 school year, a child must be five (5) years old on or between September 2, 2023 and April 2, 2024.
- To enter kindergarten during the 2023-24 school year, a child must be five (5) years old on or before September 1, 2023.
- To enter 1st grade during the 2023-24 school year, a child must be six (6) years old on or before September 1, 2023.
- To enter all other grade levels, a child will be placed in the appropriate grade level based on date of birth, prior school attendance, and district guidelines.
2022-23 Registration Packet
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2022-23 Registration Packet
Registration Packet in English
Registration Packet in Armenian
Registration Packet in Spanish
2022-23 Age Requirements
- To enter Transitional kindergarten (TK) during the 2022-23 school year, a child must be five (5) years old on or between September 2, 2022 and February 2, 2023.
- To enter kindergarten during the 2022-23 school year, a child must be five (5) years old on or before September 1, 2022.
- To enter 1st grade during the 2022-23 school year, a child must be six (6) years old on or before September 1, 2022.
- To enter all other grade levels, a child will be placed in the appropriate grade level based on date of birth, prior school attendance, and district guidelines.
Required Documents
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Required Documents for Enrollment:
A. Completed Registration Packet
B. Legal proof of Age
- A certified copy of a birth certificate or a statement by the local registrar or county recorder certifying the date of the birth
- Passport
- A duly attested baptism certificate
- When none of the forgoing is obtainable, an affidavit from the parent/legal guardian (contact school for requirements for a parental affidavit)
C. Verification of Residency Current bills for any of the following two:- Water/Power/Sewer/Trash
- Phone Company (Landline only, no cell phone bills)
- Gas Company
- Final Closing Statement from Escrow Company
- Rental Agreement
- Current property tax payment
- Communication from a government agency not dated more than 3 months ago
- Most recent pay stub
- Current voter registration receipt
- Mortgage Statement
If you are currently living with another party and do not have two of the items listed above, please complete a Parent Living With Another Party (PLWAP) form and provide the required documents. Please know this form must be updated annually.2023-24 PLWAP Forms: English | Armenian | Korean | Spanish
D. Immunizations. We must receive a copy of your child’s immunization records. Please see the registration packet for required immunizations. Students without complete immunizations will not be enrolled. If your child is in between inoculations, please let us know.***For kinder and 1st grade students: Health Examination Forms signed by a pediatrician are not mandatory at the time of enrollment but must be turned into the school office by no later than first day of school. Students enrolling in TK and grades 2-6 do not need to submit a Health Examination Form.
***For TK and kinder students: Oral Examination Forms signed by a dentist are not mandatory at the time of enrollment, but must be turned into the school office by no later than first day of school. Students enrolling in grades 1-6 do not need to submit an Oral Examination Form.
E. Picture ID of Parent or Guardian enrolling the student: Driver’s license or passport
F. Transcripts from previous high school or final 8th grade report card for incoming 9th graders
SUBMIT THESE DOCUMENTS ONLY IF IT APPLIES TO YOUR CHILD:- If there are any court orders or legal bindings pertaining to the child, the stamped order(s) signed by a judge.
- If your child has an IEP with another district, a copy of their latest IEP.
- If your child has a 504 plan with another district, a copy of their latest 504.