Middle School Registration

Is there any orientation for students moving from grade 5 to grade 6?

Yes. A step-up day will be provided for all students currently enrolled in the Pittsfield Public Schools. This short orientation program will be coordinated through the elementary schools with support of the receiving middle school. In addition, a district “First Day” will be provided all grade 6 students at the start of the school year. A letter mailed to homes during the summer, or available through the school’s office, will provide details regarding this orientation program.

How do I register my child for grades 6-8?

If your child is currently enrolled in the Pittsfield Public Schools, he/she will be automatically registered for the next school year. If you are new to Pittsfield you should contact your resident home school directly and arrange an appointment to register your child. To determine your home school, use this street directory.

Is there any orientation for students moving from grade 8 to grade 9?

Yes. An orientation tour will be provided for all students currently enrolled in the Pittsfield Public Schools in the spring of 2010. This short orientation program will be coordinated through the middle schools with support of the receiving high school. In addition, a district “First Day” will be provided all grade 9 students at the start of the school year. A letter mailed to homes during the summer, or available through the school’s office, will provide details regarding this orientation program.