Hello Kickapoo families,
We hope everyone enjoyed their three-day weekend.
Reminder, these announcements include several important items. However, they are not all inclusive. Please remember to check our social media AND website for the most up to date information about clubs, athletics, and other important announcements.
Stay connected with Kickapoo in the following ways:
Facebook - Kickapoo High School
Twitter - @KickapooChiefs
Instagram - @KickapooHighSchool
Website - kickapoochiefs.org
You can find our Daily Announcements on our website and linked HERE. Please check these frequently as they are updated daily with club info, meeting dates, upcoming events, etc. . . .
* 1st Quarter Report Card Grades - Will be available soon.
* Progress reports - You can access grades via eSchool Home Access from our website kickapoochiefs.org and find eSchool Home Access under Quick Links on the right side of the page. Teachers should be updating student grades in eSchool on a weekly basis.
* Reminder students earn credits to graduate every 9 weeks. Questions about grades or credits please contact your students teachers and/or counselor.
* 2nd Quarter begins on Monday, Oct. 25th.
* 2nd Quarter schedules - IF you have a new quarter class make sure to login to eSchool to view your new schedule before Monday.
* Students with 2 or more F's in core classes will be assigned to IPLT (Intensive Personalized Learning Time) and lasts until the next progress report. This intervention is set up to help students succeed during school hours.
We also offer FREE tutoring with KHS teachers after school M - F until 3:45 p.m. in the library. Just show up ready to learn.
* My robo calls to families of students with a D or F will be sent out on Tuesday evenings.
* Student Parking Permits - We do have approximately 30 spots remaining. See financial office to purchase for $35 for the year.
IF someone parks in your spot please park in visitor and report to the attendance office. Do NOT park in someone else's spot.
Do NOT park in local business parking or at Gillenwaters. Thank you.
Turning 16 this school year? Once you have your driver's license you may purchase a parking permit from the financial office.
* Counseling Corner - Check this link for all things from the Counselors.
* October Scholarship Bulletin
* Senior (2022) Meeting information for students and parents
* Cap & Gown Informational meeting - Seniors! We will have a meeting on Thursday, October 28th in the PAC at 10:15 a.m. to discuss Cap and Gown/Announcements orders. You will receive your packet at that time. If you are unable to attend the meeting, packets will be available after the meeting in the Counseling Center.
* Cap and Gown/Announcement Order Day will be November 9th in the Commons during 3rd block during lunch.
* 2021-2022 School Calendar: The calendar was approved by the SPS Board of Education with the first day of school to be Aug. 23, 2021 and the last day to be May 27, 2022.
* Class of 2022 Graduation will be Friday, May 13, 2022 at 4:30 p.m. at JQH Arena.
* Kickapoo Handbook <-- click link.
*Yearbooks are for sale now at jostens.com for $45. Price will go up soon. Purchase now at the reduced cost! We do NOT purchase extras so you must pre-order. We prefer you to buy online but we will accept cash or check in room 201.
* School picture Retake Day is Tuesday, Oct. 26th for anyone who did not get pictures taken on the original day. Everyone is encouraged to have a picture taken as it will be in the Yearbook and is used for your student ID picture. IF there is a problem or mistake with the original pictures, students may bring back the packet. IF you simply did not like the first pictures you must purchase a new set IF you do retakes.
Questions or concerns with pictures? Contact Lifetouch at 417-883-2332.
* FREE TUTORING - This free tutoring is offered after school, Monday - Friday from 2:45 - 3:45, in the Kickapoo library with KHS teachers from the math, science, English, and special education department available.
* FREE FLU Shots - Kickapoo clinic HAS BEEN RESCEDULED TO Friday, Oct. 29. Click link below for consent forms. Please turn in to nurses by end of the day Thursday, Oct. 28 to ensure we have enough vaccine on hand. Questions? Please contact our nurses. Thank you.
Please direct students to the link and have them complete the form. We will contact the students to come to the library to pick up or exchange their Chromebook. If they are unable to complete the form, please have a classmate or teacher complete the form for the student. Let us know if you have any questions. * Chromebooks - Students should bring a charged Chromebook to school each day. We are limited on the number of loaners we have and first priority goes to students needing repairs. Thank you. |
* CANVAS HELP - Need help accessing and checking online learning with your student??? Click here for a list of resources from SPS. You can also click here for a guide for “how-to” items for parents. Please be sure to reach out with questions as we navigate online learning.
* JOIN PTSA Today - Membership Form for individuals and business members.
* Reminders:
- Any students needing WiFi can request a Kajeet hotspot through our library.
- Kickapoo will open our doors at 7 a.m. and first block begins at 7:30 a.m. every day Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, & Friday.
- Wednesday is late start for students so staff may participate in professional learning. Classes begin at 8 a.m. ALL BUSSES WILL RUN AT NORMAL TIMES.
- All students must report directly to first block when they arrive before school.
- Classes end at 2:30 p.m. every day.
- All students should leave school/campus by 3 p.m. unless directly supervised by a teacher, coach, or sponsor.
- Face masks must be worn at all times and may not contain inappropriate images, messages, etc.
- Students should take home Chromebooks every day.
- Deliveries to school - Parents/guardians may deliver food and other items to school. We ask that you label and leave them on the table. Due to limited travel students may not be able to come immediately to pick them up. Please communicate with your student to let them know items have been dropped off for them.
- NO food deliveries from outside vendors. Thank you for helping to limit the exposures our secretaries and staff encounter.
- Visitors and Volunteers are limited to only those providing educational supports.
- ID badges and dress code - ALL students must have an ID every day. Follow all dress code expectations.
- ALL students will receive a NEW ID & Lanyard on the first day of school. IF they do not please have your student request one from a teacher.
Principal
Kickapoo High School
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