Hi Spartan Families, Please help us as we get more specific with our planning for the start of the school year. We want your input on childcare, transportation and needs for students considered high risk for COVID-19. Thanks! Due Aug. 1st https://forms.gle/X2FyhjRTEyBbdiUz7
Keewatin Elementary students- here's an opportunity to do some lego building with community education and the Lego Lady next week!
LEGO Building ~ Crazy Contraptions!
Join Colleen, the LEGO Lady for a two hour Crazy Contraptions LEGO build.
LEGO kits will be provided.
You will build at least 2 projects together.
Keewatin Elementary School Cafeteria
Thursday, July 16th, 1-3pm. $15.00
Register online: getlearning.org or email sujohnson@isd319.org
Limited space! Please sign up by July 13th!
N-K Summer Youth Baseball
Excited to announce the start to our youth baseball season next week. Sign ups will be online through the following email jfillman00012@yahoo.com. This is for ages 8-12. The 8 and 9 year olds will be coach pitch and 10-12 will be in little league. The cut off date is April 30th for birthdates. At the first practice there will be a couple forms to fill out. One is a COVID-19 release and one is a registration form. Players are encouraged to bring their own helmets, bats, water bottles and sanitizer. The cutoff for registering is 8pm on Sunday, June 28th NO EXCEPTIONS.
Please include in the email the following: Parent Name, Phone Number, Child's name, address and date of birth
Keewatin Elementary Spartans!
Yes, we’ve got a yearbook for the 2019-2020 year! You can stop buy the elementary to purchase a yearbook on Thursday, June 25th between 10am - 1pm. Yearbooks are $15 each, payable with cash or check.
Also, remember, we have free breakfasts and lunches for kids 18 and younger- Monday - Thursday mornings from 10-11am.
N-K Families in need,
There is free produce distribution tomorrow starting at 2pm (Thursday, June 18, 2020), in the parking lot across from the Central School Mall in Grand Rapids.
The P-EBT (Pandemic EBT) application is now open!
The online application is available through June 30, 2020. Families who participated in free and reduced price meals during the 2019/2020 school year and who were not on SNAP and MFIP on March 18th, will need to provide information through the online application to determine eligibility for the food benefit through a P-EBT card.
Apply online at: https://mn.p-ebt.org/.
The P-EBT hotline is available Monday through Friday 8am – 4pm, families can call 651-431-4050 or 800-657-3698.
A previous message was sent out with an incorrect link for a summer fastpitch opportunity. Here is the correct link: https://bit.ly/2BTuhxc Girls from 7 years old to 18 years old can sign up and play this summer!
Check out a fun summer theatre event sponsored by The Grand Rapids Players
https://5il.co/h0vz
We would like your input/thoughts as we plan for the 2021 school year. Please complete the brief survey at: https://my.thoughtexchange.com/842153817
Thank you for your valuable time.
Happy official last day of the 2019-2020 school year Spartan Families!
Today our last day of collection for district technology devices, library books, and other school materials.
Staff are at both buildings, until 3pm today.
Stay strong Spartan families! Happy Summer!
Hello Spartan Families!
Follow this link to our Keewatin Elementary Spartan News report for Tuesday, June 2, 2020. https://bit.ly/SpartanNews622020
Thank you families for your positivity and resilience during this time. It has made our last days together this school year so memorable! Stay #SpartanStrong.
We can't wait to see all our Keewatin Elementary Spartans again!!
Hello! Please take this quick sports survey so we can consider possible options for our athletes for the future: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1L17t4VZ_o7jSPzaqACl7DAUBAu9vuFxfaieirCTLrnk/edit?ts=5ec5d142
Keewatin Elementary School 2020 Goodbye Parade is today!
Monday, June 1st - Lineup at 3:45pm near city ball fields and park.
Please follow this link for details:
http://bit.ly/2020KESGoodbyeParade
Thank you for all your help with following the parade guidelines, so that we can keep the focus on our students and their families.
NKHS Artwork! Check it out: https://www.artsonia.com/schools/media.asp?id=68832&media=7820
Keewatin Elementary School 2020 Goodbye Parade!
Monday, June 1st - Lineup at 3:45pm
Please follow this link for essential details:
http://bit.ly/2020KESGoodbyeParade
Thanks to Barb Kalmi, Dan Kelly, and the All Night Grad Committee for funding customized Spartan face masks for our seniors! 2020 will never be forgotten.
Seniors had their group photo when they could throw their caps while maintaining physical distancing. The drive in/drive thru ceremony is tomorrow night.
Here is a map for the processional/parade route that will start around 7:30PM tomorrow after graduation on 2nd St. by NKHS. Please line the sidewalks (socially distanced and wearing masks) to cheer on the graduates! Go Spartans!
Parents of Seniors, Thanks for your patience as we have planned and replanned graduation. We hope our ceremony is special and safe for your kids. Here is a link to the details: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1XnLLAL8HoKtFThHnuJlGaQ3FZ9EivVT1hxtmWc0-dbA/edit?usp=sharing