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NEW STUDENT REGISTRATION

If your child is new to Edmonton Public Schools, you can register for school online. Visit the Division website to learn how to register for school.


CLOSED BOUNDARY SCHOOL - 2025-2026 Pre-Enrolment:

Families of both current students and new students will enroll over the same period. In 2025, all students enroll between 8 a.m. on Monday, February 3, 2025, and 4 p.m. on Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Nellie Carlson is a Level 2, Closed Boundary school. As outlined in Division regulations, the only new students accepted to our school during pre-enrolment are:

  1. Resident students who live within the attendance area.
  2. Siblings of current students who will be returning to the school the following year, unless otherwise determined by the Superintendent for a particular school.

If the student you are registering or pre-enrolling meets one of these criteria for the 2025-2026 school year, please register them online (new students) or pre-enroll through SchoolZone (existing students). 

Following the close of pre-enrolment at 4 pm on March 19, 2025, the school will only accept resident students who have newly moved into the attendance area or resident students eligible for Kindergarten.

Additional documentation may be required, including additional address documents, or immigration documents for students who are not Canadian citizens. 
 

PLEASE NOTE: We are unable to accept Property Tax Bills, Drivers Licenses, Bank Statements, Mutual Funds or Retirement Saving Plans. We will accept the following:

  • electricity bill
  • natural gas bill
  • water, garbage pickup and sewer
  • mortgage document with proof of home insurance or
  • lease agreement with proof of tenant insurance

Overflow designated school for George H Luck

Nellie Carlson is an overflow designated school for George H Luck. Resident attendance area students from the George H Luck should enrol at their designated school.  If your child is part of the lottery process at George H Luck and is not selected to attend the school, they will be able to attend Nellie Carlson School.

Siblings 

Siblings of students who will be returning to George H Luck the following school year will also be able to attend Nellie Carlson School if they are not selected in the lottery process.

Learn more

More information about the lottery process is available on the Edmonton Public Schools website.

If you have additional questions about this process, please contact either school office.


CONFIRMING REGISTRATION SUBMISSION

Once you have submitted your completed student registration form and supporting documents, we will review all of the documents. This does not mean your child has been enrolled at the school—we will contact you to let you know once your child is enrolled.

We will contact you if we need clarification about any of the documents you submit.

For Junior High registrations—once we confirm your enrolment, we will reach out to you for your Option choices.