Bennett Woods Elementary

Together...educating with excellence, inspiring each learner for life.

Kindergarten Enrollment 2023-2024

Kindergarten Registration link for 2023-2024

In order to have your child/children completely registered for school, we will need all documents listed below as soon as possible.

Please email an electronic copy of the following items for your child:
- Birth certificate
- Immunization records (meeting Michigan requirements)
- Proof of residency dated within 30 days of the current date. (Current lease agreement or mortgage payment, tax bill, or utility bill, with your name and address on it).
- School records (if available)
Forms should be sent to BWRegistration@okemosk12.net
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Meet the Office at Bennett Woods:

Main Office Phone: 517-706-5100
Lauren Schefke, Principal: lauren.schefke@okemosk12.net
Jen Rapson, Administrative Assistant: jennifer.rapson@okemosk12.net or 517-706-5102

Office Hours: 8:00 - 4:30

School Hours: (8:45 - 1st bell) 8:50 - 3:45

Early Release: (8:45 - 1st bell) 8:50 - 1:50

Half Day: (8:45 - 1st bell) 8:50 - 12:00

Mission Statement: "Together...educating with excellence, inspiring each learner for life."

Value Statements: In pursuit of excellence, Okemos Public Schools values:

Equity - Understanding, acknowledging, and responding to the diverse needs and strengths of all individuals.

Relationship - Engaging in intentional interactions to nurture respect, trust, and open communication among all.

Culture - Creating a safe and inclusive environment that encourages kindness, empathy, well-being, and individuality.

Integrity - Maintaining exceptional ethical standards rooted in honesty and transparency.

Innovation - Inspiring creativity and change to adapt to an ever-changing world.

Vision Statements: Leading in educational equity. Educating students to care and positively impact their community.

Bennett Woods School-wide Expectations: Be Kind, Safe & Responsible