
KES K-4 Parents: Be on the lookout! Applications for Summer Learning 2022 will be coming home today for those students who have been recommended by a teacher. Please return forms ASAP to secure a spot!

Preston County Schools is accepting applications for substitute cooks, custodians, and aides through the end of the week. Interested applicants need to visit the job posting site at https://prestonboe.tedk12.com/hire/index.aspx
In addition, the required classes and testing for each of these jobs are scheduled for this week with the class for custodians beginning at 8 AM and for cooks at 10 AM at the BOE Boardroom on Thursday, April 7th. The class for aides is scheduled to begin at 8 AM at the BOE on Friday, April 8th.
If you have any questions, please contact the personnel office at (304) 329-0580 at extensions 225 or 238.


KES Student Council Members: Please pick up your Krispy Kreme Doughnut Orders TOMORROW, FRIDAY, APRIL 1ST, at 3:30PM so that they can be delivered FRESH this weekend. Orders can be picked up in the gym.

Just a reminder that there is no school for students on Friday, April 1, 2022. Employees will be in meetings.


Bus 40-22, Bill McNair, in the Kingwood Area will not run on Wednesday, March 30,2022.


Registration for kindergarten students for the 2022-2023 school year is now OPEN at Kingwood Elementary School! Any child turning 5 years old by July 1st is eligible, and we look forward to welcoming a whole lot of new, smiling faces in August! The application can be found at the folowing link: https://core-docs.s3.amazonaws.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/1758253/Kindergarten_Application__22-23_Fillable_Correct_Language_Questions.pdf. Additional information and questions can be directed to the KES Main Office at 304-329-1034.

Preston County Schools names, Bradley Martin, as the next superintendent at the March 28, 2022 Board Meeting


Preston County Schools will operate on a 2-hour delay for tomorrow, Monday, March 28th. Maintenance, mechanics, & custodians report on a regular schedule, & all other students and staff will report on a 2-hour delay. The scheduled RCD training will proceed at 10 AM and the BOE meeting will proceed at 1 PM. This message is from Preston County Schools using the Thrillshare automated calling system.

Preston County Schools will operate on a 2 Hour Delay on Monday, March 28, 2022.


The following busses will not be running on Monday, March 28, 2022. Bus 47, sub driver, in the West Preston Area and Bus 40-22, Bill McNair, in the Kingwood Area.


Tickets are now on sale for the PTA Drive-thru Spaghetti Dinner on 4/29/22. Adults are $10.00 donations; children are $7.00 donations. Menu is spaghetti, salad, bread, and dessert. To purchase tickets, send cash or check made out to KES PTA. Include your child's name/teacher name on the outside of the envelope. Indicate how many adult tickets and children tickets are needed. We will return an envelope with your tickets. Tickets can also be purchased on the day of the dinner.

The Scholastic Book Fair is coming to KES this week!
Shopping Schedule:
Monday: PreK/K
Tuesday: 1st/2nd
Wednesday: 3rd
Thursday: 4th

Save the Date: KES Spring Picture Day is Tuesday, April 5th!

KES Kid Pals excitedly wait to greet Career Day Presenters! This is the first in-person Career Day we have had in three years!


Book Fair Shopping Days 7:30-10:00
Mon. 3/28- Pre K and K
Tues 3/29 -1st and 2nd
Wed 3/30- 3rd
Thurs- 4th

Congratulations to Mrs. Royce and Mrs. Sheets’ Homerooms! They are the winners of the Second Grade On-Time Challenge! Each class only had 3 tardies between 3/07 and 3/18! They will receive EXTRA RECESS sometime this week! KES looks forward to seeing EVERYONE by 7:35 TODAY!

Volunteers are needed for the KES Spring Scholastic Book Fair!
The fair will run from Monday, March 28th thru Thursday, March 31st.
Volunteers will be needed from 7:30AM to 10:00AM daily. Anyone who is interested in volunteering can contact Mrs. Shelley Shaffer via Facebook, by phone 304-329-1034, or email sshaffer@k12.wv.us.

SAVE THE DATE!
What: Drive Through Spaghetti Dinner
When: Friday, April 29, 2022, from 4-7PM
Where: KES Main Parking Lot
Cost: Adults $10
Children $7
Orders will be taken ahead of time and at the door.
Proceeds benefit KES PTA.

"West Virginia Academy, a tuition-free public charter school in Morgantown for grades Pre-K to 9, is opening in the Fall of 2022. Applications are open now and due by March 31st. https://www.westvirginiaacademy.org/application-for-enrollment

Second Grade On-Time Challenge Update
# of Students Marked Tardy on March 14th: 2
Classroom In the Lead: Mrs. Royce (ZERO students marked tardy since LAST Monday!)