Congratulations to our KES Koalas who were selected for the November Character Word of the Month, which was Confidence!
Our Golden Apple Award Winner for the month of December is Amelia Bellune! Mrs. Bellune is a fourth grade teacher here at KES, and she is doing an amazing job! Mrs. Bellune is truly the epitome of a great teacher. She is always looking for new ways to keep her kiddos engaged and growing! She takes her time to address the specific learning needs of her students, and she is great at building positive relationships with them. Mrs. Bellune has a heart of gold and will support her school and her students in any way she can! Congratulations Mrs. Bellune on being named our Golden Apple Award Winner for the month of December. You Rock!
Please join us on Wednesday, December 20th, 2023, for the Koala-ty Holiday Program at Kensington Elementary! First grade and third grade will be singing a variety of songs from Favorite Holiday Movies. Check the flyer for times!
Yesterday was a busy day at KES! Our Koala Ambassadors presented their second Community Meetings, and they did an AMAZING job! We are so proud of these leaders and their hard work! SN: they sure do love taking a "silly" photo!
Sneakers and Bowties with the Guys was such a fun event at KES tonight! We sure enjoyed hosting all these gentlemen, and we had an awesome speaker, Mr. Woodrow Nesbit! Please add your photos in the comments!
If you are looking for an opportunity to support our Koala Ambassadors with a Service Learning Project, please feel free to donate any of the items listed below for The Landings Assisted Living Home! Please make sure items are turned in by Wednesday, December 13th, 2023.
Information will be coming home today about the KES Winter Wonderland Pageant, taking place on January 20, 2024. A Krispy Kreme Fundraiser will take place now until December 7, 2023, to help support pageant funds, and contact information is on the flyer. Thank you for your support!
Please remember Spirit Day at Ice Cream Day tomorrow at KES!
"Sneakers and Bowties with the Guys" will take place at KES on November 30th from 5:00-7:00 PM! Please RSVP by November 17th!
Check this event with Porkchop Productions out through our local public library! It will take place on December 6th at 4:00!
Toys for Tots will be taking donations to support families needing extra assistance over the holidays!
Don't forget about our Veterans Day Program this Friday in the Multipurpose Room. Koalas, please wear red, white, and/or blue to show support! Fourth Graders will be performing and wearing red shirts and jeans!🐨
This Wednesday, November 8th, is a Half Day for Students!
Our Golden Apple Award Winner for the month of November is Ms. Michaela Harleston! She is a Special Abilities teacher here at KES, and she is doing an amazing job! Ms. Harleston serves as the grade level chairperson for her team, and she works tirelessly to keep her team moving and thriving. She is dependable, smart, and hardworking. It is a pleasure to present Ms. Harleston as our Golden Apple Award Winner for the month of November!
We are so thankful to be 2023 Runner-Ups in the Readers' Choice Awards for Best Elementary School, and we are very proud of Delores Keith for being a 2023 Finalist in the Readers' Choice Awards for Best Teachers' Assistant!
Check out this message from Dr. Cobb regarding our Harvest Festival/Literacy Family Night tomorrow evening!
https://youtu.be/afLQcFriTTo
This Thursday, we will have Makeup Picture Day and our Harvest Festival/Literacy Family Night at KES! Please let us know if you have any questions!
Please join us on November 10th, 2023, for a Veterans Day Program, featuring music by our Fourth Grade Koalas!
Please vote for your favorite Koala-ty Team at KES by "liking" the original photos shared! The winning team will earn a trophy and lunch on Ms. Ellis! Make sure to vote by Monday morning!
Harvest Festival and Family Literacy Night are coming to KES on Thursday, November 2nd! The Harvest Festival will include a cake walk, bingo, face painting, color hair braiding, a nail polish station, carnival games, popcorn, and drinks. Tickets will cost $1, and each activity varies from $1-$5. Food trucks will include Kona Ice, Gnosh Pit, and Smoked and Shredded, costing $5-$15 each. For Literacy Family Night, each grade level will have an activity on their hallway, and the school will be providing pizza! Make sure to mark your calendar, and join us for this Koala-ty evening!
