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Our strategic plan guides our efforts to ensure we are living our mission to equip students with the skills, knowledge and understanding to be empathetic, successful, and to value all people.
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The Kirkwood School District offers well over two hundred "courses" to our students, addressing multiple disciplines from kindergarten through 12th grade.
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News
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Last night, the KSD Board of Education held an awards and honors ceremony to recognize some of the outstanding accomplishments of students and staff.
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Visit the Kirkwood School District Back to School Guide for quick links to helpful information as you prepare for the start of the 2024-25 school year.
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Individual state test results, MAP and EOC, are now available and will be shared with parents in the month of September.
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At the regularly scheduled meeting, the Kirkwood School District Board of Education approved the recommendation for the hire of Dr. Adrienne Fox-Ray as assistant principal at Westchester Elementary School effective July 1, 2024.
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At the regularly scheduled Kirkwood School District Board of Education meeting on Monday, May 20, the board approved the recommendation for the hire of Julie Harris as the new principal for Westchester Elementary School effective July 1, 2024.
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The Glendale-Kirkwood Kiwanis Club presented each of the kindergarten students in the Kirkwood School District (KSD) with an early reader book as part of the service club’s Early Reader Program.