Habersham County Schools Announces Georgia Pre-K Application Days

Habersham County Schools will host Georgia Pre-K Application Days in February for families with children who may be eligible for the state’s Pre-K program for the 2026–2027 school year.

The events are designed to help parents complete the application process in person and ensure all required documentation is submitted.

Who Is Eligible?

Children who will be 4 years old on or before September 1, 2026 may apply for Georgia Pre-K.


📅 Application Schedule

Day 1

Monday, February 23, 2026
🕓 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Demorest Elementary School
3116 Demorest Mt. Airy Highway, Demorest

Districts served:

  • Baldwin Elementary
  • Clarkesville Elementary
  • Fairview Elementary
  • Level Grove Elementary

Day 2

Tuesday, February 24, 2026
🕓 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
📍 Demorest Elementary School
3116 Demorest Mt. Airy Highway, Demorest

Districts served:

  • Cornelia Elementary
  • Demorest Elementary
  • Hazel Grove Elementary
  • Woodville Elementary

🧾 What Parents Must Bring

To complete the application, parents must attend a Pre-K Application Night and bring:

  1. The child (for required evaluations)
  2. Parent photo ID (Driver’s License or U.S. Passport)
  3. Proof of residency (current utility bill in parent’s name or affidavit of residency)
  4. Certified birth certificate
  5. Child’s Social Security card
  6. Current Georgia Form 3231 Immunization Record
  7. Georgia Form 3300 (Eye, Ear, Dental, Nutrition)
    • Nurses will be available on site to assist with this form
  8. Documentation if the child receives CAPS, SSI, Medicaid, Food Stamps, or TANF

Important Notes

  • Meeting eligibility does not guarantee placement in a Habersham County Pre-K classroom.
  • Placement is determined by a lottery drawing based on the school district in which the child resides.
  • Only children who reside in Habersham County will be considered.

Online Applications

Parents may also apply online by visiting www.habershamschools.com, navigating to Latest News & Announcements, then selecting Georgia Pre-K Information & Application Form.
A QR code linking to the application is also included on the flyer.

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