The Smile Mobile is coming to Kent Sept. 16-19 at Kent Elementary School. The dental team will see babies though high school aged patients, as well as pregnant/postpartum patients with Apple Health and no insurance. Call 888.286.9105 to schedule your appointment.


The vendor for our new KSD app is still working on some bugs, so the launch of rooms has been postponed. We will provide an updated launch date as soon as possible.



Come on into our OPEN HOUSE at KE
Tuesday, September 17th 4:30-5:30 PM
•Kent Elementary is a Title 1 school. This means that our school receives funding from the federal government to support our students with their academic progress.
•Check out our Wildcat growth:
▪ 92.5% of our students have been present at school since the beginning of this school year.
▪ 38% of our students have shown growth in reading from Fall to Spring of the 2023/2024 school year.
▪ 43% of our students have shown growth in math from Fall to Spring of the 2023/2024 school year.

Kent Elementary
“Fuel up to Play 60" Color Fun Run
When: Friday, September 13
Why: To enjoy a fun physical activity with your family and information tables on healthy living!
Where: Check in at the gym.
Time: 2:50-3:30
Wear a white shirt that you would like to be sprayed with color every time you complete a lap! The color is permanent. There is an optional path if you would like to walk, jog or run without being sprayed with color.

The SmileMobile will be at Kent Elementary School from 9/16 - 9/19/2024. The SmileMobile offers dental examinations, fluoride treatment, sealants, simple extractions, fillings, and/or X-rays for children from 1st tooth to 21 years of age. Parents can call 888-286-9105 to schedule an appointment.


Have you downloaded the new KSD app yet? If you haven't, this is a great time to grab it from Google Play or the App Store! All of your KSD news, events, notifications, and other information all in one convenient place. And Rooms are launching on Tuesday, September 10th, making it even easier to stay connected to teachers and classrooms! Download it today!

Good evening 5th grade Families, Our students have an amazing opportunity to travel for 3 days and 2 nights to CAMP OPSREY on OCTOBER 8-10. We will be sending home permission slips next week. Please consider joining us for this amazing trip. We need parents to attend and support our students during this overnight trip.
The SmileMobile will be at Kent Elementary School from 9/16 - 9/19/2024. The SmileMobile offiers dental examinations, fluoride treatment, sealants, simple extractions, fillings, and/or X-rays for children from 1st tooth to 21 years of age.
Parents can call 888-286-9105 to schedule an appointment.
September is Attendance Awareness Month! "Be Present, Be Powerful!" is this year's inspiring theme from Attendance Works. KSD is dedicated to encouraging all students to arrive on time and attend every class. Being present is crucial for unlocking their full potential and ensuring the best opportunities for success. Let’s work together to make every moment count and harness the power of consistent attendance!

Thank you to Northwest Harvest!
We have free food for families at Kent Elementary.
At dismissal, the food will be available outside of the main entrance.
Have a great weekend!
All KSD schools, buildings, and the Administration Center will be closed on Monday, September 2, in observance of Labor Day. Wishing everyone a safe and restful holiday!

All the amazing staff at KENT ELEMENTARY is excited to welcome you to school tomorrow morning. Doors open at 8:40 am.

For the 2024-25 school year, breakfast and lunch meals (not a la cart items) are available at no cost for all students at all schools regardless of family or household income. For more information visit https://bit.ly/FreeBreakfastLunch

Thank you to all our school community for a wonderful Meet the Teacher event on Monday, August 26th. We are looking forward to a wonderful school year! 1st through 5th grades begin on Wednesday, August 28th. Front doors open at 8:40 am. Breakfast will be available in the cafe. So excited to welcome you ALL!

Welcome back KE families!
Meet the Teacher on Monday, August 26th at Kent Elementary School.
Come and join us to meet your teachers from 4:00-6:00 PM.
Please contact us if you have any questions at (253) 373-7497.

A big thanks to our KSD Leadership Team for joining forces this week to create a "School Supply Salad!" Your generosity makes a big difference for our students! Watch a short video.

The first day of Kindergarten is Tuesday, September 3! We can't wait to welcome our newest scholars to KSD this fall! School supply lists are available on each school's website.

We're looking forward to the start of a new school year! Enjoy the rest of your summer and we'll see you on Wednesday, August 28!

Get a jump start on Battle of the Books! Thanks Covington Library!

Reminder: All KSD buildings and the Administration Center will be closed today, Wednesday June 19, in observation of Juneteenth.
Also known as Freedom Day, Juneteenth honors the end of slavery in the US and marks the day federal troops arrived in Texas in 1865, a full two and a half years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation.

