April 22-23 — KHS Theatre Presents, The Wizard of Oz, 7:00 p.m. with a 2:00 p.m. matinee on 2/23, Kings High School Auditorium.
May 10 — Kings Board of Education Work Session, 5:30 p.m. Kings Education Center, Conf. Rm. 2.
May 17 — Kings Board of Education Regular Meeting, 6:00 p.m. Kings Education Center, Conf. Rm. 2.
May 22 — KHS Graduation, 3:00 p.m., Cintas Center, Xavier University.
May 26 — Last Day of School for Students.
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Are you enjoying the new Peachjar Flyer Board? Don't forget to check it out for the latest events and opportunities for you and your child! |
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Kings Treasurer, Mike Morrow reviewed the District's Five Year Forecast at the April Board of Education Meeting.
Did you know that in 2020-2021, Kings Local received much less funding per student from the State of Ohio than our four-county area average and the state average? See graph below.
The average State Foundation funding per student is $5,208. In Warren, Butler, Clermont, and Hamilton Counties, the per-student State Foundation funding is $4,091. Kings per student State Foundation funding is $2,089.
Kings Ranked 44th out of 49 districts in State Foundation per-student funding in the 4 counties.
Mr. Morrow will be reviewing details of the District's financials in the upcoming BOE meetings. Visit the Kings Treasurer Page on the Kings website where you can find the most up-to-date financial information and financial stability discussions. |
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J.F Burns Elementary School 3rd graders had a special visit from Author Bill Schroeder this week.
Schroeder, who wrote Smallmouth Sonny of Bass Island Bar read his story to the students and gave them the opportunity to ask questions and observe some of the animals that live in the Little Miami River.
Shannon Pennington of Mother Nature's Classroom brought some animals for students to learn about and Mark Bersani of Loveland Canoe and Kayak demonstrated how to paddle a kayak and properly fit a life vest.
It was a beautiful, sunny day to learn more about the Little Miami River and its surroundings.
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Final FREE Community Art Night |
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The final FREE Community Art Night will take place on Tuesday, April 26 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. in the Kings High School Cafeteria.
During this free art night, you will use many different watercolor techniques to make an ice cream painting, as well as thank you cards for bus drivers and secretaries to thank them for their hard work this year. Attendees will also have an opportunity to create tissue paper stained glass suncatchers!
The Shine Orthodontics Ice Cream Truck will be available to offer FREE ice cream for those in attendance.
This FREE event is an opportunity for adults, young children, and families to come and enjoy a free activity involving the arts.
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Nominate a Deserving Kings Teacher for Ohio Teacher of the Year |
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Now more than ever, we need to recognize exceptional teachers in Ohio. The Ohio Teacher of the Year program annually identifies exceptional teachers and celebrates their effective, inspiring work both inside and outside the classroom.
The nomination period for the 2023 Ohio Teacher of the Year is extended through April 30. School administrators, colleagues, community members, parents, or students can nominate an educator for Ohio Teacher of the Year.
Do you know a Kings teacher that is worthy of this nomination?
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Kings Theatre Presents – The Wizard of Oz |
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Don't miss this show! Opening Night was Thursday night and our student-actors, crew, and pit orchestra were fantastic! You have 3 more opportunities to see Kings High School Theatre Department's The Wizard of Oz.
Over 100 Kings Local School District students are involved in creating the show from the characters onstage, creating all of the scenery and technical elements all the way to the student creating all the live musical accompaniment.
Performances dates are April 22 at 7:00 p.m. and April 23 at 2:00 and 7:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now for $10 for adults and $8 for students and Senior Citizens at kingstheatre.net/tickets.
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Registration is Open for Kings Kids |
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Kings Kids Before & After School Childcare is now accepting registrations for the 2022-2023 School Year.
The Program provides before and after school childcare for children in grades Kindergarten through 6th in their home school buildings. Hours of operation are 6:30 - 9:00 a.m. and 3:00 - 6:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Kings Kids offers activities in large and small group, outdoor and indoor play, and arts and crafts. They also provide a light breakfast in the morning and a snack after school.
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Since Kings Spiritwear is so hard to come by, the J.F. Burns Elementary PTO has opened its Spiritwear Sale to the community!
There are lots of new styles to choose from.
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The District is now reporting daily numbers of positive cases and quarantines of COVID-19. Those numbers will be reported by the end of the school day each day. You can find that information on our website. We will continue to report the weekly totals, as well. |
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Kings Kids Summer Camp Registration |
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Kings Preschool Registration |
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It's time to register for Kings Preschool for the 2022-2023 school year!
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Kings Athletic News
Check out Kings Athletics website! You can find out schedule information, upcoming events, news about teams, and even get directions to away venues.
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Summer Athletic Camp Information is Here! |
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Contact Dawn Gould - Community Relations Coordinator at
Knight Nation News is a publication of the Kings Local School District Communications Department.
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Kings Local School District
1797 King Ave
Kings Mills, Ohio 45034
513.398.8050
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