KHS News
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This project pushes students to use spatial awareness, math concepts, and geography skills to build a model city.
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For the second morning this month, families gathered before school in the cafeteria to make lunches for the Gillespie Center who will distribute them to those in need.
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The Staples Kool 2 Be Kind Club, which included former Kings Highway alumni, visited to lead a second lesson with the KHS Caring Council, our school leadership team. The lesson focused on breaking the habit of making assumptions about others.
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It was Kindness Week at KHS and students were busy making a difference with positive notes, kindness challenges, and kindness rocks.
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During this first grade music lesson, students at KHS worked in groups of three to find instruments around the room that would create a leitmotif for their animal puppet.
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First graders were busy in the KHS Maker Space as they were challenged to build a tall ski jump for a skier to successfully use. Collaborative groups got busy building with Unifix cubes, Keva Planks, paper, tape, cardboard, and scissors. They paid strict attention to the limits.