
🎒✨ Join Us for Preschool Information Night! ✨🎒
Are you ready to learn more about preschool opportunities at KCSD? We're excited to invite all families to our Preschool Information Night!
📅 Date: Thursday, February 27
⏰ Time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
📍 Location: West Cafeteria
Come meet our amazing preschool team, ask questions, and discover how we can support your little one’s learning journey! 🌟
We can't wait to see you there! 🐾


Drum roll please..... 🥁🥁🥁
Congratulations to Mrs. Loeding (1st Place), Mrs. Jordan (2nd Place), and Mrs. Leedom (3rd Place)!! Their 3 doors were the top three "like getters" on our Deck the Doors post from Friday. Mrs. Loeding's class will receive a Pizza Party with our Principal Mr. Houser!




Last Tuesday, West students were celebrated for showing Gratitude this last month. Congratulations to these students for their Gratitude Award.


Yesterday, all 2nd graders at West Elementary received the book "Just Like Caitlin" from the Caitlin Clark Foundation! Students across the state of Iowa all received the same book. Thanks so much Caitlin Clark, and the Caitlin Clark Foundation!


More pictures from Nov 1st.




Friday Nov 1st was a busy day for West! Lots to celebrate. Below are some pictures from the day. The outside/gym event was to celebrate our building PBIS goal. Great job West students! The students rotated to various games with their classmates.









📣 REMINDER 📣
There will be 2-Hour early outs the next two days (Nov. 6th and 7th)!
Then No School Friday, November 8th or Monday, November 11th!


October's Character Strong focus was Responsibility! West Elementary celebrated students chosen for being Responsible at the monthly Positive Panthers Assembly. Way to be responsible, Panthers! We are proud of you! 💛🐾🖤


🚨📣 Mark your calendars 📣🚨
November 6th and 7th will be 2-hour early outs for Parent-Teacher Conferences at West, Northstar, and KMS!
There will be No School on November 8th!


September's Character Strong focus was being Respectful! West Elementary celebrated students chosen for being Respectful at the monthly Positive Panthers Assembly. Way to be respectful, Panthers! We are proud of you! 💛🐾🖤


Reminder: There is no school Monday, October 7th for Professional Development.
Students will return to class Tuesday, October 8th!

Reminder: There is no school Monday, October 7th for Professional Development.
Students will return to class Tuesday, October 8th!


Join us onTuesday, September 24th, at 1:45 p.m. for the ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new West Elementary playground!


🎉 Welcome Back to School, Panthers! 🎉
We're excited to kick off another great year! Just a reminder to all families that today, 8/26, and tomorrow, 8/27, are 2-hour early outs. Let's make this year the best one yet! 🖤💛 #BackToSchool #PantherPride


📱 Stopfinder App for Bus Schedules 📱
Check out all the information about the new Stopfinder app to give parents and caretakers access to their child's bus schedules and information. If you have questions or need assistance please contact the Transportation Department, 641-842-3313, or email brenda.dunkin@kcsd.k12.ia.us


First Day of School News!
Just a friendly reminder: the school bell is about to ring! 🔔
School starts August 26th at 7:55am (please note this is NOT your typical late start Monday)!
School will dismiss 2 hours early at 1:25pm both Monday and Tuesday!


Need help with registration? Today is the day! Come see us at the Back to School Bash from 3pm-6pm in the High School Commons (enter the door on Madison St. across from the tennis courts).


📅 Mark Your Calendars 📅
We want to welcome all of our students and families to an Open House on Thursday, August 22nd, from 4:00-6:00 PM. All school buildings will be open for you to come and say hello to your child's teacher, check out the building, and build excitement for the 2024-2025 school year! We can't wait to see you all soon!
Add this event to your calendar here: https://bit.ly/3Y93pRM


It's less than 2 weeks away! The Back to School Bash is happening soon!
When: July 31st 3pm-6pm
Where: High School Commons
What: Registration Assistance
KCSD staff members will be available on-site to help you with school registration. You will also have an opportunity meet some of our community partners and learn about their organizations and how they may be able to help you!


Mark your calendars! The Back to School Bash is happening soon!!
When: July 31st 3pm-6pm
Where: High School Commons
What: Registration assistance
KCSD staff members will be available on-site to help you with school registration.
You will also have an opportunity meet some of our community partners and learn about their organizations and how they may be able to help you!
