Registration Information
Moving To The Area?
Welcome to the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Schools! We are located approximately 40 miles west of the Twin Cities. This is a caring community, full of recreational opportunities and friendly neighbors. Your child(ren) will have all the opportunities of a large school district within a caring, small-town community.
To request a packet of information about the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose schools, please email the Technology and Information Services office or call 763.682.8737. Please include your complete name, mailing address and phone number(s).
After you have reviewed our website information, you may want to visit our schools. Please feel free to contact any of the schools to arrange a tour.
How to Register
Pre-K Children
If your child is between the ages of birth to 5 years, please email the electronic BHM Census form found below to the Technology and Information Services office or call 763.682.8737, to register them in the district census.
Please provide:
- Parent/guardian full name
- Address
- Telephone number
- Child's name
- Child's date of birth
This will ensure that you are notified about early childhood screening and kindergarten registration at the appropriate time.
School Age Children
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New to the area and need to know if your home resides in the BHM School District? You can find out the school district you reside in by going to the Minnsota Secretary of State's Poll Finder. It will also inform you of your voting location.
Unsure which school(s) your child will be attending? Call the Technology and Information Services office at 763.682.8737 and you will be given assistance. You may also view a district-wide map to help you determine your school boundary area.
If you know the school your child will attend, you can call and make an appointment. The phone numbers are:
Buffalo High School 763.682.8100 Phoenix Learning Center 763.682.8680 PRIDE Transitions 763.682.8890 Buffalo Community Middle School 763.682.8200 Discovery Elementary 763.682.8400 Hanover Elementary 763.682.0824 Montrose Elementary 763.682.8345 Northwinds Elementary 763.682.8800 Parkside Elementary 763.682.8500 Tatanka Elementary 763.682.8600 - At this appointment, you and your child will receive a tour of the building, the teacher assignment and any other information you will need to make this transition as smooth as possible. You will be asked to complete a registration form (see registration form below). If this is a first-time school experience for your child, please bring accurate immunization records with you.
Open Enrollment
Under the Enrollment Options Program, students in Minnesota can enroll in a public school outside the district in which they live. This enrollment option encourages parents to become knowledgeable about the needs and interests of their children. Following are two links you may find helpful:
If you are interested in open enrolling your student, please call the school in which you would like your child to attend. For specific questions regarding open enrollment, contact the Technology and Information Services office at 763.682.8737.