Hawthorn Elementary South
KINDERGARTEN REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!
How to Enroll
Step 1 — Check Eligibility
Confirm that your address is within district boundaries: Check Eligibility / Find Your School
Step 2 — Pre-Register Online
Complete the Pre-Registration Form to begin the process. This gathers essential details we need before moving forward.
Step 3 — Finalize Registration
After pre-registration is submitted:
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You will receive an email with directions to set up an in-person registration appointment with the district registrars. Please be prepared to bring the required documents along with the child's original birth certificate to this appointment.
Building a Stronger Community
Want to make a difference in our schools? Become a Hawthorn Helper! Join our volunteer team and help create a positive impact in the lives of our students. Whether you have a few hours or a few days, your time and talent are valuable. Let's work together to build a stronger school community!
Join the Hawthorn District 73 Team
Join the Hawthorn District 73 family! We're looking for passionate individuals who share our commitment to excellence. Explore our open positions and be part of a team that empowers students to thrive. Your journey starts here.
News & Events
Check out the latest news and events happening around Hawthorn District 73.
District Newsletter - D73 Digest
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D73 Digest
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Hawthorn Board Meeting Highlights
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Hawthorn Board Highlights - February 19, 2026
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