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We are still Accepting Enrollment applications for the 2025-2026 school year for grades PK – 8. Follow the steps, submit the required documents, and ensure a smooth start for your student. We will keep you informed throughout the process, so you’re never left wondering what’s next!

Have questions? We’re here to help! Please call the school at (616) 243-6221 ext. 301 to find out about openings.

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Enrollment Programs

Re-Enrollment

2026 – 2027 School Year

Re-enrollment for the 2026/2027 school year will be open February 2, 2026 through March 2, 2026.

Please look for a message from your school leader regarding how to re-enroll your child. All students who do not fill out their intent to return in this window will have to complete a Open Enrollment application.

Open Enrollment

2026 – 2027 School Year

Open Enrollment for the 2026/2027 school year will be held March 16, 2026 through April 17, 2026.

Lottery for open enrollment will be held May 6, 2026 at 6:00PM.

GSRP Preschool

2026 – 2027 School Year

Interested in learning more about our GSRP Program opportunities? If you are looking to enroll your child in preschool please click the following link for more information.

Kindergarten

2026 – 2027 School Year

Are you interested in learning more about Kindergarten at New Branches Charter Academy? If you are looking to enroll your child in kindergarten please click the following link for more information.

Current Enrollment

2025 – 2026 School Year

We are still accepting new student applications for the 2025/2026 school year. Please click below to fill out an application.

DOCUMENTS NEEDED TO ENROLL

Required: Applicants are required to supply the school with the following: 

  • Proof of date of birth such as the following
    • Original Birth Certificate (Preferred)
    • Affidavit of Parentage
    • Baptism or Church Certificate
    • Hospital Certificate
    • Immigration Documents
    • Passport
  • TWO documents for Proof of Michigan Residency - may be any two of the following:
    • Parent/Guardian Driver’s License
    • State ID Card
    • Passport
    • Utility Bill
    • Lease/Rental Agreement
  • Immunization record or waiver certificate from your county health department.
  • Health Appraisal

ADDITIONAL PAPERWORK (if applicable)

  • Most Recent Report Card
  • Home Language Survey
  • Special Education Information Sheet
      • Copy of Individual Education Plan
  • McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistant Act Student Residency Form

ADDITIONAL PAPERWORK FOR KINDERGARTEN APPLICANTS ONLY (required for enrollment)

  • Proof of vision screening (must be within the last 3 years).
  • Health Appraisal*
    • *We are aware that health insurance companies only allow one health appraisal per year. If your child’s health appraisal will expire before the month of September and you need to schedule such an appointment with your doctor please let the office know. This is the only document that can be delayed until the first day of school.
  • Kindergarten Waiver (If student turns 5 years old between September 1 to December 1)
  • Proof Oral Health (Dental) Screening
  • Proof of hearing and vision screening