Congratulations Dyson and Alyce!!
KSD #39 would like to congratulate and recognize Ms. Ashley Jewell for being nominated and selected as a recipient of the "Incredible Indian" Award. Ms. Jewell is a 10th-grade English Language Arts teacher at Kennett High School. Her nomination form states, "... I have always noticed how patient and positive Ms. Jewel is with her students. She always takes the time to help or explain something in a way students can understand. She also is always willing to look at something from a student’s perspective." Congratulations, Ms. Jewell! Community members are able to nominate KSD #39 staff by completing this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14rSPzr81kclbJjIU4dToZsoJp_L0I19p4kdI99xle7Y/viewform
2025 Bootheel Conference JH Volleyball Tournament (@ Kennett High School)
KSD #39 would like to congratulate Dr. Andi Maddox for successfully completing her dissertation this past week. Dr. Maddox has 26 years of educational experience and is employed as the District's Director of Curriculum and Instruction.
March is School Board Appreciation Month, and we want to take a moment to express our heartfelt thanks to our local school board members. Your dedication, time, and hard work ensure that our schools continue to thrive,
providing students with the best possible education. We appreciate your commitment to the future of our community and all that you do to support our educators, students, and families. Thank you for your unwavering service and leadership!
KSD #39 School Board Member
President: Mr. Matt Shetley
Vice President: Mr. Matt Poole
Member: Mr. Larry Boone
Member: Mr. Dustin Harris
Member: Mr. Ralph Heman
Member: Mr. Chris Wake
Member: Mr. David Williams
KSD #39 was able to open the High School FEMA building last night for our community to seek shelter once the tornado warning was activated.
Thanks to the support from our community to build the FEMA building, we were able to welcome almost 500 people last night!
Use the QR code below to download our District's app. You'll need to adjust the setting and notification preferences as this is how we let our community know when the FEMA building is open and other important information about our District.
The FEMA building is open on the Kennett High School campus.
KSD #39 would like to congratulate and recognize Mrs. Erica Key for being nominated and selected as a recipient of the "Incredible Indian" Award. Mrs. Key is a 5th-grade teacher at South Elementary. She was selected for this award for her dedication to her students, positivity, and leadership to her colleagues. Congratulations, Mrs. Key! Community members are able to nominate KSD #39 staff by completing this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14rSPzr81kclbJjIU4dToZsoJp_L0I19p4kdI99xle7Y/viewform
Congratulations to Dr. McMullan, our South Elementary Principal, on being named the Kennett Chamber of Commerce Educator of the Year! We are proud of the work she does and the way she inspires her students and staff to do their best. Well done!
We are excited to introduce Morgan Earnheart as our new Community Health Worker! Morgan will be working throughout the district, helping to support the needs of our students and families. Her role is all about ensuring that our school community has access to the resources and care they need to thrive. Join us in giving Morgan a warm welcome! We’re so glad to have her on our team.
Please see the information regarding pets in the FEMA building in the event of hazardous weather. You will be required to present this documentation prior to entry.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has advised there is an Enhanced Risk for Severe Thunderstorms on Friday, March 14, 2025, across the entire Mid-South area. According to the NWS, primary threats include damaging wind gusts, a few tornadoes, and large hail. In the event of a Tornado WARNING, the KSD #39 FEMA building located on the campus of Kennett High School will be open to patrons of the district. **Please Note, animals will not be allowed in the FEMA building unless the proper paperwork has been previously filed.
Join Kennett High School for their production of Roger and Hammerstein's telling of the classic fairy tale, Cinderella, March 13-16, 2025. Click the link below to order tickets.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/roger-and-hammersteins-cinderella-tickets-1270631245259?utm_experiment=test_share_listing&aff=ebdsshios
Applications are now being accepted for the 2025-26 Kennett School District Hall of Fame. Please use the link to access an application or contact Athletic Director Seth McBroom for more information.
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1M0vRx287-ZKwcA1Zt9GscPAC1OlHLTmQ/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=113580796923432488122&rtpof=true&sd=true
📢 FREE Vaccines for Incoming 8th & 12th Graders! 📢
The Dunklin County Health Department will be on campus May 6th to provide FREE TDAP & Menactra vaccines for students entering 8th & 12th grade for the 25-26 school year. These vaccines are required by the state, so don’t miss this opportunity!
✅ How to Register:
💻 Complete online registration: https://patients.vaxcare.com/registration (Enrollment ID: MO17472)
📄 Students will also bring home a paper consent form—please return it to the school nurse by April 28. You do not have to complete both, you can complete the online registration OR the printed consent.
Make sure your student is up to date and ready for the new school year!
📢 FREE Sports & Band Physicals for KMS & KHS Students! 🏅🎶
The FCC SBHC is providing FREE sports & band physicals for middle and high school students during the school day at Kennett Middle School (KMS) and Kennett High School (KHS) on:
📆 March 18 – KMS
📆 March 19 – Students from both campuses
📆 March 20 – KHS
🔹 Paperwork is required! Pick up forms from your coach or school nurse and return them by March 14 to participate.
This is a free and convenient opportunity to ensure your student is ready for the upcoming season without having to schedule an outside appointment! 🏀🏈🎺
🌟 Happy National School Social Work Week! 🌟
A huge thank you to Jane Cook & Terra Stanley for your dedication, compassion, and hard work in supporting our students and families. We appreciate you!
Our incredible school nurses are hard at work! Today, they attended the American Heart Association PEARS training during professional development. They're sharpening their life-saving skills and staying prepared to care for our students. Thank you for your dedication! ❤️👏
Girls Basketball - - Class 4, District 1 Tournament
Location: Kennett High School
Tournament Bracket:
HS Boys Basketball - - 2/25 - - 6:00 pm
Kennett v Cape Central (JV/V)
Link:
https://fan.hudl.com/usa/mo/kennett/organization/30009/kennett-high-school/watch?ib=1619405