Kenton Elementary School

Jennifer Herrera-Montelongo, former Kenton graduate, surprised her third grade sister, Jovanna Herrera, today during lunch. Jennifer and Jovanna have not seen each other in quite some time. Jennifer will be deploying to Bahrain with the Navy later this month. Jovanna… Read the rest

The 5th Graders from from KES traveled to Ohio Caverns on Friday. Students and staff learned about the history of the site, had an outdoor picnic, and did some shopping at the gift shop. 

  High School students visit Kenton Elementary students once per week for mentoring with some 5th and 6th grade students. They get to know each other and have fun while doing it!

KES hosted Donuts for Grown-Ups this week in conjunction with the Scholastic Book Fair. The students were able to shop the book fair and enjoy donuts with their grown-ups.  

Kindergarten students visited Marmon Valley Farms. Students took a hayride, toured the animal barn, had fun in the play barn and took a ride on a horse. So much FUN!

Preschool and Kindergarten students celebrate meeting their 1st Quarter WIG's (Wildly Important Goals) with a visit from Ollie the Horse! Jolene Buchenroth shared how she cares for Ollie, read a story, and discussed the importance of accepting differen...

PTO sponsored a magic show at KES for students in 1st-6th grade to celebrate meeting their goals for the first quarter.  Fun was had by all!

Each grading period, fifth graders run the FitnessGram 20 meter pacer run.  The cardiorespiratory endurance test is challenging as the pace gets faster as the test continues.  Mrs. Sherman and Officer Bowman ran the pacer run with the students.  It… Read the rest

As we learn about animal adaptations, we read a book about the different kinds of bird beaks. Today we pretended to be different types of birds using different utensils to grab our “food”. We had fun exploring and observing!

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