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Attendance waiver application window opens March 16

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Attendance waiver application window opens March 16

The application window for attendance waivers for the 2026-27 school year opens at 9 am on Monday, March 16.

  • For first consideration: All waiver and Choice Transfer applications must be submitted between March 16-April 27, 2026. Families will be notified if applications have been approved or denied within 45 days of submitting their application and all required documents.

  • Residents of the school district: If parents wish for their child to attend a school other than their resident school in the 2026-27 school year, a waiver application must be completed and submitted.

    • Note: Current waiver students do not need to submit a new waiver unless they are transitioning from 5th to 6th grade or 8th to 9th grade.

  • Students residing outside of the school district: A waiver application and Choice Transfer Request through the OSPI portal must be completed yearly.

  • Transportation is the responsibility of the parent/guardian.

For more information regarding waiver applications and instructions, visit sumnersd.org/waiver.