Kent School District (KSD) is committed to upholding our core values of equity, excellence, and community. On September 11, KSD’s flags were lowered to half-staff in solemn rememb...

Students and families at Park Orchard Elementary have a vibrant new reason to smile as they walk onto campus, thanks to a generous donation from local artist Shelly Metzger of Ac...

Kent School District is proud to announce that three of its exceptional schools — Kent Laboratory Academy, Panther Lake Elementary, and River Ridge Elementary — have been recogni...

As the 2024–2025 school year begins, Kent School District (KSD) reminds families that all students continue to receive free breakfast and lunch at school, thanks to participation...

Kent School District (KSD) is expanding its network of interpreters to strengthen communication with the diverse families we serve across the district. These flexible, as-needed ...

Nearly 120 coaches from across the region, including all Kent School District (KSD) athletic coaches and local youth program leaders, gathered last week at Kent-Meridian High Sch...

We are proud to share Kent School District has been awarded a $300,000 reimbursement grant from the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction (OSPI) to support our ongoing eff...

Kent School District (KSD) recently welcomed its newest educators during the annual New Teacher Orientation, held ahead of the 2025–26 school year. The event introduced new tea...

The Kent School District (KSD), in collaboration with the Kent Education Association (KEA), has unveiled an updated Advisory Program for students in grades 6 through 12 aimed at b...

Students at Springbrook Elementary will be starting the school year ready to learn and fully equipped, thanks to a generous donation from Costco Logistics in Kent. The company do...

In an effort to help streamline the athletics and activities registration process for the 2025-2026 school year, the Kent School District will create FinalForms accounts for all s...

Kentridge High School has officially completed the long-anticipated renovation of its D-Wing—home to the school’s vibrant visual arts program. The newly remodeled and redesigned ar...

This spring, Mill Creek Middle School was awarded a game-changing $42,231 grant from the Morgan Wallen Foundation, providing a much-needed infusion of new musical instruments and e...

Every school day, more than 9,000 students across Kent School District rely on a yellow school bus to safely get to and from class—and the team behind that daily journey is as ded...

The Kent School District comprehensive high schools (Kentwood, Kentridge, Kentlake, and Kent-Meridian) will implement a districtwide cell phone procedure to support and enhance st...

The Kent School District (KSD) is proud to announce that its Communications and Public Affairs Team has been nationally recognized with three prestigious awards from the National ...

This spring marked a remarkable milestone as the Kiwanis Club of Kent hosted its 53rd Annual Middle School Essay Contest, a beloved tradition that has grown into a powerful platfor...

Kentwood High School students are leaving a lasting legacy—one that’s now quite literally on the map. Thanks to a student-led initiative in collaboration with the city of Covingto...

In May 2025, the Kent School District administered two surveys: The Family Climate Survey was sent to all families with students enrolled in KSD schools. This survey asks fam...

Each year, the Washington School Recognition Program highlights schools that demonstrate exceptional progress in key areas of student success. This year, George T. Daniel Elementar...