Show Kindergarten in County draws Twenty-four kids Twenty-four youngsters were given special kindergarten admission tests in the Duchesne County School District prior to the September opening of the reports Rowan C. Seven of these who wanted to be admitted to kindergarten and who will not be five years of age before Were required to take the specs j ial test of Of the seven who were required to take the five were admitted to kindergarten this and two were denied The other 17 children were given the because of special requests by their who questioned the readiness of their child to enroll in Fifteen of the who were given the test successfully completed Parents of the other two children were advised to postpone admission to kindergarten for one This is the first year the Duchesne County School District has extended its October 31 age line for youngsters to enroll in the full term half-day kinder garten in the district Purpose of the testing program was to provide early admission to school for gifted Stutz stated it Is the future plan of the district to test all five-year-olds as to their readiness to enroll in kindergarten classes and allow or postpone admission |