
💚💚Project Aware invites everyone to join us in supporting Mental Health Awareness Month by wearing green on Monday, May 13, 2024. 💚💚Wearing green symbolizes solidarity and raises awareness about mental health issues, fostering a community of compassion and understanding. Let's come together to show that we care about mental health and are dedicated to creating a supportive environment for everyone.💚💚


The tornado Safe Room will be available for residents day or night after a tornado warning has been announced. The Kennett School District #39 will utilize Apptegy, the school’s app to notify the community when the safe room is open. Please use the barcode below to download the app.


PARENTS - Free food boxes, snacks, car seat checks, SNAP applications; May 3
Thank you ParentLink for this opportunity for so many resources.

Thank you MO DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES for providing assistance with the medicaid renewal process in our district. Also, a big thank you to Valerie Adams with ParentLink for helping all day with the event. We appreicate everyone's time and commitment to our families.



Free Sports Physical Clinic - KMS and KHS (including 6th grade students and Band)


Today is Bus Driver Appreciation Day. We are so fortunate to have a great group of bus drivers for the Kennett #39 School District. Thank you for all you do!

Applications are now being accepted for the 2024 Kennett School District Athletic Hall of Fame. Please go to the following link https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ecQlIShGOMfLv2mvPDz4bBDSV16YJyU7g7RaaN1U7lw/



Kennett Booster Club Golf Scramble


Please see the link below for the list of Elementary positions we have available for the 2024-2025 school year.
https://www.smore.com/n/dzhwt

Please see the link below to our current Middle School and High School positions we have available for the 2024-2025 school year.
https://www.smore.com/n/2pcn3

REMINDER: Medicaid Renewal Assistance - Wednesday, April 17



Kennett Public Schools cordially invites our community to join the celebration of honoring our 2024 retirees on April 24 from 5:00-6:00 p.m. in our High School Cafeteria. We are so proud of our co-workers and wish them the best in their retirement!


11th Grade Parents: Deadline EXTENDED to WEDNESDAY - We haven't had many consents returned. Your student will need this vaccine to attend school in August. If you need another consent please let us know. If you don't have insurance the vaccine will be provided FREE through a program. If you have insurance or MO HealthNet, please include your information. Contact your child's school nurse for questions or to get another copy of the consent form.


7th Grade Parents: Deadline EXTENDED to WEDNESDAY - We haven't had many consents returned. Your student will need this vaccine to attend school in August. If you need another consent please let us know. If you don't have insurance the vaccine will be provided FREE through a program. If you have insurance or MO HealthNet, please include your information. Contact your child's school nurse for questions or to get another copy of the consent form.


Jane Cook and Mindy Kamper provided the Youth Mental Health First Aid class for paraprofessionals in the district. The class teaches how to identify, understand and respond to signs of mental health and substance use challenges among children and adolescents.




Las Familias De Medicaid


Our dedicated maintenance staff is prepared for emergencies! They attended CPR and Stop the Bleed training during a professional development day. The district recognizes the importance of EVERYONE being trained for emergencies.



Medicaid Renewal - Help is on the way! Thousands of children have lost medicaid coverage due to the parent not knowing they needed to complete the renewal process.


Laura Beckmann, DESE, shared new national health and physical education standards with the district's health and PE teachers recently during a staff professional development. Mrs. Beckmann also shared best practices, Missouri resources, and outdoor education resources.



Parents of 7th and 11th grade students
