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Our strategic plan guides our efforts to ensure we are living our mission to equip students with the skills, knowledge and understanding to be empathetic, successful, and to value all people.
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The Kirkwood School District offers well over two hundred "courses" to our students, addressing multiple disciplines from kindergarten through 12th grade.
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Last night, the KSD Board of Education held an awards and honors ceremony to recognize some of the outstanding accomplishments of students and staff.
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Visit the Kirkwood School District Back to School Guide for quick links to helpful information as you prepare for the start of the 2024-25 school year.
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Individual state test results, MAP and EOC, are now available and will be shared with parents in the month of September.
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It was great to have our STEAMFest event back and in person last Saturday at KHS. Thank you to all in our community who came out to view student projects and participate in hands on activities. Congratulations to all participants.
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Due to updated enrollment projections, we will no longer pursue efforts to adjust boundaries in our district for the foreseeable future. Fall 2023 enrollment projections indicate an unexpected decline in enrollment due to lowering birth rates.
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On September 11, the Kirkwood Board of Education acknowledged the Kirkwood School District (KSD) Key Contributors for 2023-24. The Key Contributor award recognizes support staff colleagues who support our schools, administrators, teachers, fellow staff members, and students. The winners were nominated by colleagues and then chosen by the selection committee as the Key Contributor for their respective category.
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