Registration opens on March 2nd for the 2026-2027 school year! Registering your child right away helps our schools to plan for student and hiring needs. Please go to www.decaturproud.org on or after March 2nd and click on "New Student Enrollment" or "Returning Student Registration." Returning families will need your Skyward Family Access login information. If you need assistance with this information, please contact your child's school office.

Registering a new Kindergarten student? We are excited to welcome your child to Decatur Township Schools!

• Kindergarten Round-Up events at each elementary school are scheduled for April 23rd, 5:00-7:00 PM.
• Online registration for Kindergarten students will be available at www.decaturproud.org on March 2nd.

Interested in Liberty Community Preschool enrollment for 2026-2027?

• A Community Preschool Interest Form will be available on the Liberty Preschool/Lynwood Elementary webpage on Monday, March 2, 2026 at 7:00 a.m. and will close when spaces are filled.
• Full Day Community Preschool and Half Day Community Preschool options will be offered.
• Liberty Preschool is located at Lynwood Elementary, and is open to any Decatur Township families with children who meet the criteria (until positions are filled).
• Students must be 3 years old by August 1st, 2026, and fully toilet trained.
• Enrollment decisions will be made based on met criteria and time of submission.
• Enrollment confirmation or waitlist emails will be sent out starting 4/1/2026. This email will include program times, cost, registration information, and additional needed paperwork.
• Please direct any questions to Liberty Preschool: 317-243-7559.

We invite Decatur Township Families to attend our District Update Sessions scheduled for March 11 and March 16. 

Dr. Collins, Superintendent, will be presenting district highlights, financial information, and proposed school schedule changes for the 2026-2027 school year. Both sessions will include the same presentation followed by time for questions and feedback. Two different dates and locations are offered to provide choice and flexibility (see details below). A video recording of the meeting will be posted on March 17th. We look forward to this valuable time together and truly appreciate you setting aside time to partner with us in supporting our students and schools.

Thank you,
MSD of Decatur Township Administration

Wednesday, March 11, 2026
6:00 p.m.
Blue/Gold Academy Community Room
5650 Mann Rd.
Enter Door 14 from Epler Ave.

Monday, March 16, 2026
6:00 p.m.
DTSE Community Room
5106 S. High School Rd.

Congratulations to Decatur Township School for Excellence student, Myleigh Fanning, who was nominated to attend the Abe Lincoln Awards Program presented by the Kiwanis Club of Indianapolis. Myleigh was presented a $500 Circle Of Valor Award for overcoming significant personal obstacles and persevering at all costs to be successful. Best wishes to Myleigh on a bright future!