Congratulations to our Ches-Mont champions as they begin state competition in D1 2A Field Hockey as the 5th seed.
The United Way 2024 AI Skill-a-Thon, a month-long competition aimed at equipping local individuals with essential AI skills, awarded teacher Loretta Perna and her Kennett team a $5,000 first place award for their Walk In Knowledge Program.
Welcome to the 2024 - 2025 school year! We are excited for continued success, and ready to continue our march toward excellence in every school, every day. Thank you for your patience as we optimize our website to deliver the information and news you need to support you and your student all year. Our new website launches December 19!
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Grade five students at Greenwood Elementary enjoyed their Friday Night Live event, traveling imagined miles with every page they read -- for over five hours!
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The ceremony, held in the shadow of the old school, began with a performance by the Kennett High School Marching Band. As the site buzzed with construction machinery and architectural displays showcasing the school’s design, KCSD’s new Superintendent, Dr. Kimberly Rizzo Saunders, welcomed the gathering to this historic moment.
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Six Kennett high school students received financial awards, and a monetary prize was awarded to the KHS Hermanitas Scholarship Fund, a fund that supports students in their academic pursuits as part of the Community Skills Initiative AI Skill-A-Thon in October.
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A message about our presidential election this week.
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