Sequoia Union High School District

 
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• Verify you reside within Sequoia Union High School District attendance boundaries; 
• Update your current home address and contact information for communication/emergency purposes; 
• Identify your assigned high school based on your home address; 
• Submit the required information to allow your assigned school to best serve your student; and
• For incoming 9th graders, request a transfer under Open Enrollment to attend a different school than the one assigned (closes Feb. 1st).
  • This includes requests for enrollment to TIDE Academy or East Palo Alto Academy

General Information for OLR

Please gather the following document and information in order to expedite the submission of your student's enrollment application. Click here for a PDF of the information below.

 

For Address Verification (click here for more information):

• Group 1 Requirement: Identification. Provide one (1): parent/legal guardian’s valid driver’s license, California ID, Military ID, Passport, Consular Picture ID.
• Group 2 Requirement: Address Validation. Provide one (1). Property tax bill showing parent/guardian name and address, closing statement or deed for newly purchased property, current lease (not an application to lease) with Manager/Landlord’s contact/signature, Month-to-Month Lease (must include a letter from the manager/landlord indicating the named individuals are current residents, dated within the last 30 days).
• Group 3 Requirement: Supplemental Address Validation. Provide two (2). All documents must be recent (within the last three months) and must include parent/guardian name and address. Envelopes will not be accepted. Utilities bill: phone, internet, electricity, etc. New account: letter from utility company. DMV vehicle registration. State or Federal Tax Return with W-2 with current address. Voter registration. Employment pay stub. Correspondence from government agency.

For Student:

• Student's Birth Certificate or Passport. If submitting a Passport where student's last name differs from parent's/guardian's, additional documents proving legal guardianship of the student will be requested.
• IEP or 504 Plan: if your student is receiving Special Education/Section 504 services, upload IEP or 504 Plan.
• Immunizations: copy of all student immunization records.
• Medical Plans or Medicine Administration: any current medical plans/administration of medicine for your student should be uploaded. 

INFORMATION

• Household: address and phone numbers for your primary physical address; PO Boxes and business addresses are NOT accepted.
• Parent/Legal Guardian (court-appointed) information: work and cell phone numbers, email addresses, legal/custody information if appropriate. 
• Student Information: Previous school information, health/medication information, nutrition needs, etc.

Tips for Submitting OLR

• This is a mandatory process required for enrollment of all new students to SUHSD
• Please only upload images or scans of original, unaltered documents
• A home visit may be made to verify residency; these are completed at random and will not be scheduled
• You must physically reside within district boundaries prior to submitting an enrollment application
• Once your student's registration process is complete and school placement is confirmed, only then will your student be enrolled
• It is very important that the information entered is accurate
• Required questions are in red text and are marked with a red asterisk *
• Dates must be entered as mm/dd/yyyy
• Enter data in mixed case (not CAPS)

If you are interested in having your student request a transfer to TIDE or EPAA and Open Enrollment has closed, please select the corresponding Reason for Online Registration (see image below). Once you have completed OLR, the District's staff will be in contact to verify the status of the registration. Depending upon the time of year that you submit your student's enrollment application, responses may be delayed. If you need assistance, please scroll to the bottom of the page.

To be added to their interest list and communications, please also contact:

• TIDE Academy: (650)-306-1755 
  • Wendy Mosqueda, ext. 79041, wmosqueda@seq.org
• East Palo Alto Academy (EPAA): 650-839-8900
  • Viridiana Luna: ext. 78040, vsanchez@seq.org
  • Rosa Ayala: ext. 78000, rayala@seq.org 

Online Registration & Residency: