New Student Registration 2022-2023
Welcome Future Pointer!
We are excited to welcome you to the Van Buren School District. The new student enrollment process can be completed online using the PowerSchool Portal. In addition to completing the application, you will be asked to upload documents such as a copy of your child’s shot record; birth certificate; social security card; and proof of address. (Ex. utility bill)
Parents enrolling incoming Kindergarteners may refer to the link below for complete registration details.
For other enrollment information, please contact the school your child is zoned to attend (see principal emails below) or the VBSD Administration Office at 479-474-7942.
VBSD New Student Registration Instructions
1) To begin, you will need to know the school your child is zoned to attend.
To confirm your school zone, click HERE and type your physical address.
If you require additional assistance, please contact VBSD Administration at (479) 474-7942.
2) Next, enroll your student using the PowerSchool online registration site.
You will need a valid email address to create an account and register your student.
Please have the following documents when registering:
o Birth record
o Social security card
o Parent ID
o Proof of Residency
o New Kindergarten students should also have a Kindergarten physical.
If you are registering your new Kindergarten student for next year only, click HERE.
If you are registering your new student (any grade) for the current school year, use the Powerschool links below.
English: https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=33272&culture=en&TriggerAutoLogOut=15
Spanish:https://registration.powerschool.com/family/gosnap.aspx?action=33272&culture=es&TriggerAutoLogOut=15
3) Once you have submitted the PowerSchool registration information, sign the required enrollment documents using your electronic signature.
Go to www.VBSD.us and select Schools at the top of the page.
On your selected school’s page, click the Readysign link.
Sign and submit the required documents.
4) Once you have completed both the PowerSchool enrollment and Readysign processes, please contact your child’s school for further instructions.
Kindergarten Registration
Click here to learn more about Kindergarten Registration for the 2023-2024 school year.
New Student Registration for 2023-2024 (excluding Kindergarten)
Families will be able to register new students for the 2023-2024 beginning in July 2023. Please check back for more details or call (479) 474-7942.
School Principal Emails
Elementary
Central - jason.moore@vbsd.us
King - amy.house@vbsd.us
Oliver Springs - summer.cox@vbsd.us
Parkview- mmccutchen@vbsd.us
Rena - tia.smith@vbsd.us
Tate - rchilders@vbsd.us
Middle Schools
Butterfield Trail - blake.poole@vbsd.us
Northridge - mark.titsworth@vbsd.us
High School
Freshman Academy - Michael.Hensley@vbsd.us
Van Buren High School - etipton@vbsd.us
