ADMISSIONS · REQUIRED DOCUMENTS

Everything you need.
All in one place.

Preparing your documents ahead of time makes enrollment easier. Find the information, health requirements, and next steps for your family.

FOR ACS FAMILIES 2026–2027
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE

Clear information.
Current requirements.

This page is a convenient reference for Alpine Christian School families. The ACS Parent & Student Handbook and applicable Illinois requirements remain the primary references for official enrollment and health policies.

Our school office can help you confirm the documentation required for your child’s grade and enrollment circumstances.

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START HERE

Every new student
starts here.

These are the key records and forms families should prepare or discuss with the ACS office. Some items apply only to transfer students or specific circumstances.

01 IDENTITY

Birth Certificate

Have your child’s birth certificate or other acceptable identity documentation available if requested during enrollment.

02 HEALTH

Immunization Record

Prepare a current immunization record or applicable state-accepted documentation.

03 TRANSFER STUDENTS

Previous School Records

For transfer students, prepare recent academic records and previous school information.

04 STUDENT CARE

Medical Permissions

Complete applicable emergency contact, health information, and consent forms supplied by ACS.

05 APPLICATION

References & Forms

Confirm any reference requirements and additional enrollment forms with the school office.

YOUR ENROLLMENT PLANNER

One student.
One simple checklist.

Choose your child’s grade, review the preparation list, and mark items as you gather them. You can print your checklist or save it as a PDF.

STEP 01 / SELECT A GRADE

Which grade will your child enter?

STEP 02 / GET ORGANIZED

Your preparation checklist

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Before submitting: This is a planning tool, not an official enrollment determination. ACS will confirm which records are required, applicable deadlines, and acceptable documentation.
HEALTH REQUIREMENTS

Find your child’s
grade.

Health examinations and immunization requirements vary by grade and enrollment history. Review these common Illinois school-entry milestones and confirm the current rules with ACS.

KKINDERGARTEN
  • Physical examination
  • Immunization documentation
  • Dental examination
  • Eye examination
1GRADE 1
  • Current immunization documentation
  • Additional examinations if applicable to initial school entry
2GRADE 2
  • Current immunization documentation
  • Dental examination
3–5GRADES 3–5
  • Current immunization documentation
  • Additional documentation for certain new entrants or transfers
6GRADE 6
  • Physical examination
  • Current immunization documentation
  • Dental examination
7GRADE 7
  • Current immunization documentation
  • Additional records if applicable to school entry or transfer
8GRADE 8
  • Current immunization documentation
  • Additional health records if applicable to school entry or transfer
IMPORTANT

New to an
Illinois school?

If your child is entering an Illinois school for the first time from another state or country, additional health documentation may apply.

  • Physical examination, when applicable
  • Eye examination, when applicable
  • Current immunization documentation

Contact ACS to confirm the requirements for your child’s specific circumstances.

IMPORTANT DATES

Plan ahead.
Stay on track.

Illinois school health documentation has different submission deadlines. Always confirm the applicable dates for the current school year.

OCT15
WHEN REQUIRED

Health Documentation

Common deadline for required school physical examination and immunization documentation, subject to applicable rules and exceptions.

MAY15
K · GRADE 2 · GRADE 6

Dental Examination

Common deadline for dental examination documentation in the designated grades.

Important: These dates are planning references, not a substitute for current state instructions. Eye examination requirements may have a separate deadline. Please confirm deadlines and any exceptions with ACS.

ILLINOIS HEALTH FORMS

Bring the
right form.

Use the current Illinois school health forms and have the appropriate healthcare professional complete them.

BEFORE YOU SUBMIT

Your quick
family checklist.

01 Start your inquiryConnect with ACS through AE Connect.
02 Gather your documentsPrepare identity, health, and previous school records as applicable.
03 Check your child’s gradeConfirm physical, dental, and eye examination requirements.
04 Submit through the approved processFollow the instructions provided by the ACS office.
READY FOR THE NEXT STEP?

Documents ready?
Continue enrollment.

Continue your admissions journey through AE Connect, or contact Alpine Christian School if you are unsure which documents apply to your child.

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