• stop. Please read the descriptions below for each option before completing your application. Choosing the wrong option   

     TRANSFER REQUESTS FOR 2021-22

    SECONDARY

    First consideration deadline for accepting student transfer requests for the 2021-22 school year will be March 15, 2021 for grades 6 through 12. Requests received after the deadline may not be considered until the week of August 23. Requests submitted after August 23 will be reviewed after September 15 when actual enrollment counts are in.  All transfer requests for 2021-22 will be done electronically. 

    If the request is submitted by March 15, parents will be notified by April 15 if the request has been approved or denied.  Approval or denial of transfer requests will be based on established criteria outlined in board policy and procedure 3131 and 3141.

    ELEMENTARY

    The elementary (K-5) transfer deadlines are as follows:

    1st  Round of Transfers

    March 26:    Parent Submission Deadline

    April 15:       Parents Notified Deadline

    2nd Round of Transfers

    May 27:        Parent Submission Deadline

    June 11:        Parents Notified Deadline

    3rd Round of Transfers

    August 20:   Parent Submission Deadline

    August 27:   Parents Notified Deadline

    Parents will provide transportation for students who voluntarily attend a school outside their attendance area.   

  • To submit a student transfer request, please locate the appropriate form for the student from the options below.

    IF YOU DO NOT KNOW YOUR ASSIGNED SCHOOL IN BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT, CLICK HERE PRIOR TO FILLING OUT THE FORM:  Versatrans Link

    INSTRUCTIONS FOR COMPLETING TRANSFER FORMS THROUGH INFORMED K12: Informed K12 User Guide 

    Select one of the following options, and then click on the link for the required form: 

     
    OPTION #1

     I WANT MY CHILD TO ATTEND SCHOOL IN A DIFFERENT DISTRICT

    (e.g., Franklin Pierce, Puyallup, Eatonville, Clover Park, Online Academy)

     

    NOTE:  YOU WILL RECEIVE NOTIFICATION OF REQUEST STATUS VIA EMAIL FROM INFORMAED K12. (NOT SEEING IT?  CHECK YOUR SPAM FOLDER.) UPON RECEIVING APPROVAL, YOU MUST DOWNLOAD AND PRINT A COPY OF THE PDF TO TURN IN TO THE DISTRICT YOU WANT YOUR CHILD TO ATTEND.

    Elementary Release of Attendance / Choice Transfer Request (K-5)

    Secondary Release of Attendance / Choice Transfer Request (6-12)

     

  • OPTION #3

    I DO NOT LIVE IN THE BETHEL SCHOOL DISTRICT, BUT I WANT MY CHILD TO ATTEND A BETHEL SCHOOL.

    Elementary Nonresident Transfer Request (K-5)

    Secondary Nonresident Transfer Request  (6-12)

    Secondary Verification of Student History (7-12)

    NOTE: A release form from your resident district must be submitted with all (K-12) Nonresident Transfer Request forms. When submitting a Secondary Nonresident Transfer Request, you must also attach a Verification of Student History (grades 7-12 only) in addition to the release from your resident district.  If your student (grades 7-12) is currently attending a Bethel school, the Verification of Student History is not necessary. 

    QUESTIONS?  Contact the following:

    NEW ONLINE SCHOOL ENROLLMENT Student Records:  253.800.6738

    PRESCHOOL Early Childhood Education:  253.800.4101

    SPECIAL EDUCATION  Special Services:  253.800.2300

    TRANSPORTATION (Busing):  253.800.5900

    CHILD NUTRITION:  253.800.3917

    Office of Elementary Schools (K-5): Rayna Messer, 253.800.2014
    Office of Secondary Schools (6-12): Mary Ann Mulloy-White, 253.800.2012
    For any secondary student seeking a GED release, contact Kimberly Nelson to set up an appointment, 253.800.6891.