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.
2 days ago, DeAnne Shelley
3 boys standing against the wall holding 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Place ribbons for collecting donations for the Kids Heart Challenge
🐨📅 Save the dates for SC Ready Testing at Kensington Elementary School! ✏️❤️
2 days ago, Kensington Elementary School
schedule for sc ready testing for 3rd-5th grades
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.
8 days ago, DeAnne Shelley
KES Academic Bowl Team won 1st Place in the Math Bowl, 2nd Place in the Geography Bowl, and are the overall Champions in the Elementary Academic Bowl
📚🎉 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. ❤️📖
20 days ago, DeAnne Shelley
Read Across America Week
Read Across America Week March 2-6, 2026
We have 7 days left of our Kids Heart Challenge. Check out some of our KES Heart Heroes.
20 days ago, DeAnne Shelley
All donations for our Bows & Bowties Dance Fundraiser must be turned in no later than February 23rd.
25 days ago, DeAnne Shelley
Bows & Bowties Dance Fund Raiser is March 6, 2026 6:00pm-7:30pm. All donations 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.
25 days ago, DeAnne Shelley
Black History Program February 27, 2026 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.
about 1 month ago, DeAnne Shelley
KES is closed February 16th-20th for Winter Break. The office will be open from 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)!
about 1 month ago, DeAnne Shelley
2026-27 Teacher of the Year Natasha Ryals with Principal Dr. Cobb and Assistant Principal Clay Cook
2026-27 Support Staff of the Year, Ashley Glass, with Principal Cobb and Assistant Principal Cook
2026-27 Rookie of the Year, Abagail McClellan, with Principal Cobb and Assistant Principal Cook
KES has the absolute best Counselors! Thank you so much for all that you do. Happy School Counselor's Week!
about 1 month ago, DeAnne Shelley
Flyer thanking our school counselors for National 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
about 2 months ago, Kensington Elementary School
KES 3rd-5th Graders, be sure to attend our KES PTA Sneaker Ball on February 27th.
about 2 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
3rd-5th Grade Sneaker Ball February 27th, 6-8pm
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.
about 2 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
January 30th is Pajama Day for $2. Funds raised go to the Special Olympics.
Congratulations to Ms. DeAnne Shelley for receiving the Bright Ideas Grant from Santee Electric Cooperative! 🐨❤️
about 2 months ago, Kensington Elementary School
flyer recognizing Ms. Shelley for receiving the Bright Ideas Grant
ACCESS Testing for our Multilingual Learners begins on February 4th.
about 2 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
ACCESS Testing for multilingual learners is Feb 4th-6th and 9th-13th.
Just a Reminder...our 1st Semester Awards Day is Thursday, January 15th.
2 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
Awards Day Schedule
Thank you so much, Deputy Ard, for keeping our Koalas safe! We appreciate you!
2 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
Flyer showing a photo of Deputy Ard for express appreciation for Law Enforcement Appreciation Day
Congratulations to our December Golden Apple Recipient for December, Mrs. Carrie Johnson. Mrs. Johnson is our Reading Intervention instructor.
3 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
Nikki Ewing (representative from Georgetown Kraft Credit Union), Carrie Johnson, and Dr . Maurice Cobb
Our KES 3rd Graders are presenting "How to Train Your Reindeer (to Fly)" on Wednesday, December 17th. B e sure to come and see their performance!
3 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
3rd Graders are performing "How to Train Your Reindeer (to Fly)" on Wednesday, December 17th.
Be sure to attend our Veteran's Day Program, featuring our 4th Graders, on Monday, November 10th.
4 months ago, DeAnne Shelley
Veteran's Day Program on Monday, November 10th at 8:30am and 9:30am.