In accordance with BCPS Policy 5140 regarding residency
& enrollment, families must provide very specific residency documents and
must reside in the zone for Overlea High School. The first step for
enrollment is to check that your address is zoned for Overlea by entering
your address here.
Incoming
Students from Golden Ring, Parkville Middle, and Deep Creek Middle:
Families may bring their documents to OHS between the hours
of 8:15am-2:30pm (closed 12-1) Monday-Friday to any member of our clerical
team. You do not need to make an appointment. Parents must provide 5
documents for residency re-verification from the following groups:
¨ Current,
Unexpired Lease (or include renewal letter) with all signatures OR mortgage
statement/deed/tax bill/signed settlement statement showing parent name as the
renter/owner
¨ Parent
Photo ID (can be used as ONE supporting piece if the address matches)
¨ Three additional
pieces of 1st class, non-junk mail dated in the last 60 days
of the current date showing the parent name, address, date, and sender. For
examples of accepted documents, please
click here.
Shared
Domiciles: (Living with a family member/friend)
If you need to renew an existing shared domicile, please
contact Ms. Oliver at 443-809-5241 or via email at [email protected].
Please refer to the letter you received in the mail regarding acceptable
documents.
NEW shared domiciles should
contact the Residency Office at 443-809-6363 for an application (You must
receive an approval BEFORE you make an enrollment appointment). More
information can be found on their website located
here.
Address
Changes:
If you have recently relocated, you must provide the school
with the updated address and supporting documents within 15 days of moving, per
BCPS Rule 5140. You must provide the following:
¨ Current,
Unexpired Lease (or include renewal letter) with all signatures OR mortgage
statement/deed/tax bill/signed settlement statement showing parent name as the
renter/owner
¨ Parent
Photo ID (can be used as ONE supporting piece if the address matches)
¨ Three additional
pieces of 1st class, non-junk mail dated in the last 60 days
of the current date showing the parent name, address, date, and sender. For
examples of accepted documents, please
click here.
Documents can be brought to the school during normal office
hours or emailed to Ms. Rich at [email protected] with
your student’s name as the subject as well as Address Change (ex. John Doe, Address Change)
Please Note: The school will not be
able update the address without ALL the required documents referenced above.
Transportation can take an additional week to update their system to reflect
that change, and that is out of the school based staff’s control. The updated
transportation information will be available to view in Focus once the update
takes place.
If you are currently experiencing a hardship,
including homelessness, an informal kinship care agreement, foster care, or
assisting an unaccompanied youth, please contact our Pupil Personnel worker,
Mr. Wimberly at 443-809-6473. Certain circumstances qualify for immediate
enrollment during the school year.
Important Contacts
Ms. Young (Residency Investigator) 443-809-6363 [email protected]
Mr. Wimberly (Pupil Personnel Worker) 443-809-6473 [email protected]
(Registrar/School based liaison)
Ms. Rich (Records Secretary) 443-809-5423 [email protected]
Office of Transportation: 443-809-4321