Requirements for registration
If you have recently moved to Baton Rouge or you are transferring from a private school, you will need several documents in order to register at Tara High School.
ALL STUDENTS MUST PROVIDE:
1. School Registration Form
2. Withdrawal/Drop slip from from school with grades & (%)percentage
3. Copy of last report card (8th & 9th grade) or Transcript (10th - 12th)
4. Course selection form
5. Two Proofs of Residence
NON-EBR & OUT OF PARISH/STATE TRANSFER STUDENTS ONLY:
6. Copy of Birth Certificate
7. Copy of Social Security Card
8. Copy of Immunization Record
Residency Hearings
McKinley Middle School
Child Welfare & Attendance Office
1557 McCalop Street
Building B
Louise Street Entrance
Room 108
Phone Numbers: (225) 343-0294 (225) 343-5485
Office Hours: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Truancy/Prescott Center
4013 Prescott Road
Phone Numbers:(225) 355-2363 (225) 354-0815
Office Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00a.m.
Scheduling And academic advisement
*It is mandatory that all students select courses that are required for graduation, as well as courses related to their chosen career majors.
*Students are expected to keep track of any courses that have not successfully completed.
*Schedule changes may not be made after the first 10 days of the semester.
*School Counselors are here to advise students and parents about important academic decisions, but ultimately, students are responsible for planning and maintaining their academic progress toward graduation.