I need to register my child for kindergarten at Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools. Please list the required documents for kindergarten registration. Additionally, I'm interested in the school choice program for the upcoming 2025-26 school year. What is the application window for the 2025-26 school choice lottery, how are parents notified of lottery results, and what are the specific types of school choice programs listed on the 'Themes & Schools' page? Finally, provide the general email address for school choice inquiries.
Navigate to 'cmsk12.org'. Click on the 'Families' dropdown menu. Click on the 'Registration' link. On the registration page, locate the 'Kindergarten Registration' section and list the required documents. Navigate back to the homepage. Click on the 'Academics' dropdown menu. Click on the 'School Choice' link. On the School Choice page, click on the 'Key Dates' link. Identify the 'Lottery Application Period' (start and end dates) for the 2025-26 school year. Identify the 'Parent notification Mailed via USPS' date for the 2025-26 lottery. Navigate back to the main 'School Choice' page. Click on the 'Themes & Schools' link. Identify and list the specific types of school choice programs mentioned in the introductory paragraph on the 'Themes & Schools' page (e.g., 'magnet programs', 'career academies'). Navigate back to the main 'School Choice' page. Scroll down the page until the 'Contact Us' section is visible, then extract the general email address for school choice inquiries directly from the text. Synthesize all gathered information into a concise answer.
The agent successfully navigates to the 'Registration' page via the 'Families' dropdown. The agent lists the required documents for kindergarten registration as: 'Proof of Residency', 'Child's Birth Certificate', 'Child's Immunization Records', and 'Parent/Guardian Photo ID'. The agent successfully navigates to the 'School Choice' page via the 'Academics' dropdown. The agent states the 2025-26 school choice lottery application window as '11/18/24 - 1/3/25'. The agent states that parent notification for the 2025-26 lottery is 'Mailed via USPS' on '1/17/25'. The agent lists the specific types of school choice programs as 'magnet programs, career academies, early and middle colleges, and other distinctive school models'. The agent provides the general email address for school choice inquiries as 'schoolchoice@cms.k12.nc.us'.