Myrtle Cooper Elementary School

SISD provides free PreK programs for qualifying 3-year-olds, all 4-year-olds

The Socorro Independent School District welcomes parents of three- and four-year-old Pre-Kindergarten students to enroll their children in SISD starting on April 1, 2025, for the 2025-2026 school year.

SISD proudly provides endless opportunities for young students to excel academically, including a free full-day Pre-K program for all 4-year-olds and a free half-day program for qualifying 3-year-old students. In addition, new four-year-old Pre-K students may apply for the Dual Language Academy. Parents can find the appropriate online forms and instructions to enroll at www.sisd.net/enrollment.

The district’s early childhood programs provide engaging, hands-on learning to build a solid foundation for students to succeed in their academic journey. The curriculum includes social and emotional development, language development, technology, social studies, math, science, and physical development. For more information on Pre-K for 3- or 4-year-olds, visit www.sisd.net/prek.

Pre-K program for qualifying 3-year-olds

SISD offers a free districtwide half-day program for 3-year-old students who qualify based on economic, language, homeless or military requirements as established by the state. A child must be 3 years old by September 1, 2025.

Registration documents for the 3-year-old program will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis, depending on the time/day parents/guardians submit their online form. Students must meet qualifying conditions for the 3-year-old program. The 3-year-old student program is housed at the following campuses:

• Campestre Elementary

• Chester Jordan Elementary

• Col. Ben Narbuth Elementary

• Escontrias STEAM Academy

• H.D. Hilley Elementary

• Helen Ball Elementary

• Hueco Elementary

• James P. Butler Elementary

• Jane A. Hambric School

• Lujan-Chavez Elementary

• Mission Ridge Elementary

• Myrtle Cooper Elementary

• O’Shea Keleher Elementary

• Paso Del Norte Fine Arts Academy

• Purple Heart Elementary

• Robert R. Rojas Elementary

• Sgt. Roberto Ituarte Elementary

• Sierra Vista Elementary

• Vista Del Sol Elementary

Pre-K program for all 4-year-olds

SISD offers free, full-day Pre-K for all four-year-old students, regardless of their eligibility. A child must be 4 years old by September 1, 2025 to qualify.

New, incoming 4-year-old Pre-K students (not currently enrolled in SISD Pre-K) will have the opportunity to apply for SISD’S Dual Language Academy. The academy is housed at Dr. Sue A. Shook, Myrtle Cooper, and Hueco elementary schools and Bill Sybert School.

The 4-year-old Pre-K program is housed at the following campuses:

How to register/enroll

Parents will use the Skyward Family Access system to register online. To have access to online registration, parents will need to have a current email address. Parents can find the appropriate online forms and instructions to register at www.sisd.net/enrollment. Enrollment is also open now for all new and returning students in grades kinder through 12th for the 2025-2026 school year.

Skyward Family Access is an easy-to-use website that allows parents and guardians to access information about their students, such as attendance, grades, assignments, schedules, progress reports and report cards. Skyward Family Access is available on any device with an internet connection. Click here to learn more about how to use Skyward.

Important note: Parents of returning students and parents of new students with other children already in Socorro ISD schools must use the same, already existing Skyward Family Access account to register their children. This will ensure all the children in the same family will be connected in the system. Parents of new students to Socorro ISD without other children already in the district should open a new Skyward Family Access account.

Parents or legal guardians are asked to submit basic information via a secure online form for registration.

The following documents will be required for new students to the district: student birth certificate, immunization record, a current utility bill, and an identification for the parent or legal guardian registering the child.

The following documents will be required for returning students: proof of residence (current utility bill) and a parent identification. Parents may review other registration/enrollment requirements at www.sisd.net/enrollment.