Registering for the Home School Program
Step 1:
Registration with the Iowa City Community School District (for ICHSAP and/or Dual Enrollment)
All families are required to register their students each school year in Infinite Campus.
Families needing assistance may contact their home school for further instructions or contact the Home School Assistance Program at (319) 688-1302.
Step 2:
Registration with the Iowa City Home School Assistance Program (for ICHSAP and/or Dual Enrollment)
Please complete BOTH forms linked below.
- ICHSAP and Dual Enrollment Google Form
- Form A (paper form link) *Help completing the Form A can be found here: Form A Notes
Steps for Submitting Form A:
- Fill out one Form A for each student, either electronically or manually
- Save, scan or photograph all pages of the Form A
- Email a copy of the Form A to Emily Minnie at minnie.emily@iowacityschools.org
Step 3:
Dual Enrollment Class and Schedule Confirmation (for Dual Enrollment participation only)
Elementary Dual Enrollment
Once the above forms indicating your student's plan to dual enroll have been submitted and processed, families will receive an email from the ICHSAP secretary with instructions on the steps needed to establish an attendance plan that fits within the State of Iowa DOE dual enrollment guidelines for elementary students.
Secondary and OLP Dual Enrollment
Once the above forms indicating your student's plan to dual enroll have been submitted and processed, families will receive an email from the ICHSAP secretary confirming their dual enrollment plan.
*The ICHSAP office will be closed from June 11 - August 5. Registration forms submitted during this time will be processed in early August.
Questions?
No problem! We're here to help. Please contact our Home School Assistance Program at (319) 688-1302.
FAQs
What if I live outside the ICCSD:
If you are interested in enrolling in the ICHSAP and you live outside the ICCSD school district, the Open Enrollment Application must be completed by March 1 of the school year prior to attendance for each student.
Once both school boards have approved your open enrollment applications, you may follow the enrollment steps listed above.
You may find more information about open enrollment in the state of Iowa here: Iowa Open Enrollment
What if I decide to home school but I do not want to enroll in a home school program?
For more information about private instruction, please refer to the Private Instruction page on the Iowa Department of Education website.