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Join us and become part of a vibrant Catholic school system! 
​The ALCDSB is committed to providing a welcoming and caring environment for ALL students, regardless of their religious background or affiliation. We encourage you to get in touch with your local Catholic school if you have any questions about our schools, our programs, or our school board.
 
Before beginning the registration process, ensure you have the following documentation: 
  • Birth Certificate
  • Baptismal Certificate
  • Taxation Information
  • Proof of Residency
  • Relevant custody documents
  • Relevant medical documents
 
If you have any questions about the pre-registration application, please contact your local Catholic school for more information.
The ​ALCDSB offers pre-registration online for all incoming kindergarten students. This application will take approximately 15 minutes. After you complete this form, you will still need to call the school to complete the registration.
 
ALCDSB Kindergarten programs focus on academic success, faith formation, and programs for children with special needs, all within a play-based learning environment. Teachers and Early Childhood Educators work together to develop your child’s natural curiosity and excitement for learning. Our schools ensure a caring and safe environment for your children, all while staying committed to the use of advanced technology in the classroom. To register, please use our easy online pre-registration linked below,​ visit or call your local school to set up an appointment.
 
Click on the School Locator button to access the school eligibility page. Here you may enter your municipal address into the inquiry screen and receive the ALCDSB school in your area. You will need this information to complete your registration. 

School Locator​

Ministry of Education Age of Admission:
A child may be enrolled to start Junior Kindergarten in September of the calendar year in which they turn four years of age. This means that a child may been enrolled to start Junior Kindergarten in September as long as they turn four years old by December 31.
 
Click on the “Register Online" button to register your child for school.

Register Online​

Step 1 - Click on the School Locator button to access the school eligibility page. Here, you may enter your municipal address into the inquiry screen and receive the ALCDSB school in your area​.​ You will need this information to complete your registration. 

School Locator​​

Step 2 - Click on the “Register Online button” to register your child for school.

Register Online​

For more information, please refer to our policy on Admission to Catholic Schools.
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​For students wanting to register for our International Baccalaureate program at Regiopolis-Notre Dame Catholic High School (Kingston) or Nicholson Catholic College​ (Belleville) please Register Online. For a step-by-step guide on how to set up an account click:​ ALCDSB Aspen - Online Registration Instructions
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Frequently Asked Questions
Catholic Ratepayers have the unique opportunity to choose to declare their support designation for Catholic Education. When you designate your tax support for Catholic Schools, you are sending the government a powerful message. You are making your voice heard in support of Catholic Education—a right of Catholics in Ontario for over 150 years
 
If you are:
 
  • A sole owner or tenant and you are a Roman Catholic
  • One of 2 joint owners or tenants of your home and both of you are Roman Catholic
 
You only need to complete the ​Direction of School Support Form.
 
If you are:
 
  • One of 2 joint owners or tenants of your home, but only one of you is a Roman Catholic
 
You need to complete both forms below. 
Completed forms should be forwarded to: MPAC, 1340 Pickering Parkway, Suite 101, Pickering ON L1V 0C4
Or if you prefer, you may submit your completed form electronically by using the link on the MPAC Website​.  
 
If you have any questions about re-directing your taxes or need assistance in regard to the completion of the tax support forms, please contact the ALCDSB, Assessment Department, Toll Free Tel: 1-800-581-1116, or (613) 354-6257 Ext. 519 or by email: [email protected]
 
If you have recently applied for a birth certificate, but do not have it at the time you enrol your child, schools may accept the following as temporary proof of age until the original birth certificate is received by you:
 
  • Letter signed by the child's doctor, on the Doctor's letterhead, confirming the date of birth of your child.
  • Copy of completed application for child's Birth Certificate.
  • Registered mail or courier receipt as confirmation that the Birth Certificate application has been submitted to the Office of the Registrar General.
 
Please contact the school Principal for more information or clarification or contact Service Ontario at 1-800-267-8097.