As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 26, 1997
Registration No. 33-92480
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 63-0941966
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation or organization)
2400 Presidents Drive
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334)-277-5090
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's executive offices)
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS, INC.
Scarr Stock Award Plan
(Full title of plan)
Eva Kripalani
Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary
2400 Presidents Drive
Montgomery, AL 36116
(334)-277-5090
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number
including area code, of agent for service)
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The Commission is requested to send copies of all communications to:
Joel J. Hughey, Esq.
Alston & Bird LLP
One Atlantic Center
1201 West Peachtree Street
Atlanta, Georgia 30309-3424
(404) 881-7000
Fax (404) 881-7777
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The Registrant hereby deregisters 6,000 shares of common stock of
KinderCare Learning Centers, Inc. ("KinderCare") issuable pursuant to the Scarr
Stock Award Plan (the "Plan"). These shares represent all of the common stock of
KinderCare previously registered that remains unsold as of September 26, 1997.
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SIGNATURES
The Registrant. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets
all of the requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this
amendment to its Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Portland, State of
Oregon, on this 26th day of September, 1997.
KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS, INC.
By: /s/ DAN JACKSON
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Name: Dan Jackson
Title: Vice President, Financial
Controls and Planning
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this
Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the
capacities indicated as of this 26th day of September, 1997.
Signature Title
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/s/ DAVID J. JOHNSON Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of
- ---------------------------------- the Board of Directors (Principal
David J. Johnson Executive Officer)
/s/ DAN JACKSON Vice President, Financial Control and
- ---------------------------------- Planning (Principal Financial Accounting
Dan Jackson Officer)
/s/ HENRY R. KRAVIS Director
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Henry R. Kravis
/s/ GEORGE R. ROBERTS Director
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George R. Roberts
/s/ CLIFTON S. ROBBINS Director
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Clifton S. Robbins
/s/ NILS P. BROUS Director
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Nils P. Brous
/s/ SANDRA W. SCARR Director
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Sandra W. Scarr, Ph.D.
/s/ STEPHEN A. KAPLAN Director
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Stephen A. Kaplan
