Carroll County Sets Registration Week, Omits Enrollment Details | The Locally Times
Kindergarten registration is scheduled for March 9-13, but a Feb. 11 school system announcement omits required documents, locations, and hours.
## Registration Dates Announced for 2026 Carroll County Public Schools has designated the week of March 9-13, 2026, for kindergarten registration. According to a news release posted on the school system’s website on February 11, 2026, families with children entering kindergarten for the upcoming school year should plan for this five-day period. ## Key Enrollment Details Missing From Announcement The Feb. 11 news release omits key enrollment details, including registration locations, operating hours, and whether appointments are necessary. The announcement also fails to list required documentation, such as birth certificates, immunization records, or proof of county residency, and does not specify age eligibility criteria. A “Read More” link on the school system’s website intended to provide this information is not functional, according to a review of public records. The release includes no contact information for parental inquiries. ## Board of Education to Meet Amid Information Gap A Carroll County Board of Education meeting is scheduled to occur during the registration period. A news release posted on February 23 announced the board will meet on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. The publicly posted notice does not include a meeting agenda, so records do not specify if topics related to kindergarten enrollment, staffing, or resource allocation are scheduled for discussion.