Cyber Charter Enrollment & Residency Verification (Act 47)
ACT 47 Cyber Charter Student Residence Verification Process
Act 47 of 2025 includes changes to the Pennsylvania School Code that impact the residency requirements for cyber charter schools. Under the updated law, parents with students who attend cyber charter schools are now required to verify student residency with the school district of residence and cyber charter schools twice per year: March 1 and November 1.
Act 47 of 2025 Cyber Charter Enrollment and Residency Verification Process
How to Submit Required Cyber Charter Enrollment & Residency Verification Forms & Proof of Residency Documents to NTSD
NTSD Submission Process:
- Completed forms submitted after 3:30 p.m. on school days will be date stamped as received on the following business day.
- Completed forms submitted on non-business days will be date stamped as received on the next business day.
Email (preferred method of submission): michelle.vanOrder@ntiogasd.org
Mail:
Northern Tioga School District
Attn: Michelle VanOrder
PIMS and Child Accounting
110 Ellison Road
Elkland, PA 16940
In Person:
Completed forms and proof of residency documents may be submitted in person from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on school days at the Northern Tioga School Distric Administration Building at 110 Ellison Road, Elkland, PA 16920
Cyber Charter School Enrollment & Residency Verification Form
Cyber Charter School Enrollment & Residency Verification form.
Act 47 Acceptable Proof of Residency
The law lists the following as acceptable proof of residency:
- An active residential lease agreement or a mortgage agreement no more than three months old;
- A bank statement no more than three months old;
- A tax bill no more than three months old;
- An insurance document no more than three months old;
- A valid vehicle registration;
- A valid driver’s license or Pennsylvania Department of Transportation identification card; or
- A piece of mail sent by the federal or state government such as benefits information, voter registration, or tax documents.
Submitting Your Forms:
Email (preferred method of submission): michelle.vanOrder@ntiogasd.org
Mail:
Northern Tioga School District
Attn: Michelle VanOrder
PIMS and Child Accounting
110 Ellison Road
Elkland, PA 16940
In Person:
Completed forms and proof of residency documents may be submitted in person from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on school days at the Northern Tioga School Distric Administration Building at 110 Ellison Road, Elkland, PA 16920
NTSD Point of Contact: (814)258-5642, ext. 1010