Our Koala-ty Morning Show students put their creativity to work to create a special video showing appreciation for some of the amazing staff members who make our school such a great place to learn every day. 🐨🍎📚️
From encouragement in the classroom to the little things that make students smile, our teachers make a big impact—and our students wanted to say thank you! ❤️
Check out the video below to see a few of these heartfelt messages and join us in celebrating the educators who inspire, support, and guide our students each day. 👏
https://youtu.be/6b5TH1Wap3c
From encouragement in the classroom to the little things that make students smile, our teachers make a big impact—and our students wanted to say thank you! ❤️
Check out the video below to see a few of these heartfelt messages and join us in celebrating the educators who inspire, support, and guide our students each day. 👏
https://youtu.be/6b5TH1Wap3c
Books, imagination, and a whole lot of heart---
That's what Ms. Elizabeth Ford brings to Kensington Elementary every single day!
Happy National Librarian Day!
We are celebrating Mr. Clay Cook during Assistant Principal's Week! We are so thankful for all he does for our students, staff, and school each and every day.
Thank you so much to the Kiwanis Club for your generosity towards our youngest Koalas! Each Pre-K student was gifted with some books and their very own reading pillow with their name embroidered on it. This gift of reading can last a lifetime!
With the weather warming up, please ensure that your child is following our GCSD Dress Code.
Our World's Finest Chocolate sale has officially begun! Students may purchase chocolate bars from staff members for $2. Proceeds go to support the March of Dimes.
Spring Parents-Teacher Conferences are coming up. Be sure to schedule your conference time with your child's teacher.
Congratulations to our top "Kids' Heart Challenge" participants! Charles Bell came in 1st Place be collecting the most donations for the American Heart Association. Tate Wall came in 2nd Place and Rowan Marsh came in 3rd Place.
🐨📅 Save the dates for SC Ready Testing at Kensington Elementary School! ✏️❤️
Congratulations to our KES Academic Bowl Team and their Coaches! On March 4th they competed in the Elementary Academic Bowl, focusing on Reading, Math, Geography, and STEM.
📚🎉 Read Across America Week | March 2–6 🎉📚
We’re celebrating the joy of reading for an entire week! 🌟 From favorite stories to new adventures, books help us learn, imagine, and grow. Join us as we read, share, and celebrate the power of words during Read Across America Week!
Let’s turn pages, spark curiosity, and show our love for reading—one book at a time. ❤️📖
We have 7 days left of our Kids Heart Challenge. Check out some of our KES Heart Heroes.
All donations for our Bows & Bowties Dance Fundraiser must be turned in no later than February 23rd.
You are invited to our Black History Program on February 27th. Performances are at 8:30am and 9:30am.
KES will be closed February 16th-20th for our Winter Break. Our front office will be open 7:30am-2pm.
Congratulations to our 2026-27 KES Teacher of the Year (Natasha Ryals), Support Staff of the Year (Ashley Glass), and Rookie of the Year (Abagail McClellan)!
KES has the absolute best Counselors! Thank you so much for all that you do. Happy School Counselor's Week!
Thank you to our Community Partner, Mr. David Martin, for all that you do for Kensington Elementary School! 🐨❤️
https://youtu.be/m3V85s7Aqr0
https://youtu.be/m3V85s7Aqr0
KES 3rd-5th Graders, be sure to attend our KES PTA Sneaker Ball on February 27th.
For $2, you can wear your pajamas to school on Friday, January 30th to help raise funds to help our KES Polar Plunge Team for Special Olympics.
