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Kenosha Tremper game at Ameche Field are now on sale. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091028_superintendent_search.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091028_superintendent_search.pdf Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:14:00 CST Kenosha Unified School District is in the process of conducting a search for the next Superintendent. The Board recognizes that selecting a Superintendent is one of its most important functions. To this end, two information gathering public meetings have been scheduled. Citizens will be asked to identify the qualities, skills and strengths most desired in the next Superintendent of Kenosha Schools. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091028_testing_week.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091028_testing_week.pdf Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:17:00 CST The Fall 2009 official testing window for the Wisconsin Knowledge and Concepts Examination (WKCE) and the Wisconsin Alternate Assessment for Students with Disabilities (WAA-SwD) is October 26 - November 27. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091023_esc_closing.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091023_esc_closing.pdf Fri, 23 Oct 2009 15:03:00 CST All KUSD schools will be closed on Thurs., Oct. 29 and Fri., Oct. 30 due to the Statewide Teachers Convention. All Administrative Offices at the Educational Support Center, 3600-52 Street, will be closed on Friday, Oct. 30, 2009. All Central Administrative Offices will reopen on Mon., Nov. 2, 2009. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091022_promise_schools.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091022_promise_schools.pdf Thu, 22 Oct 2009 17:02:00 CST McKinley and Washington Middle Schools were among 138 Wisconsin schools honored by State Superintendent Tony Evers as Wisconsin Promise Schools of Recognition at a noon ceremony held at the State Capitol on Tuesday, Oct. 20. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091020_kenosha_beats.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091020_kenosha_beats.pdf Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:01:00 CST Area high school percussionists interested in joining the Kenosha Beats Indoor Drumline are invited to attend an informational meeting on Wednesday evening, October 28, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. in the Band Room (Room 131) of Bradford High School, 3700 Washington Road. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091020_attendance.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091020_attendance.pdf Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:12:00 CST A special Board of Education meeting to consider High School attendance area recommendations will be held on Mon., Nov. 2 at 7:00 p.m. in the Board Room of the Educational Support Center, 3600-52 Street. The meeting will be broadcast live on Cable Channel 20. Interested citizens may attend. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091019_percussion.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091019_percussion.pdf Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:19:00 CST On Friday, October 23 and Saturday October 24, the Kenosha Unified School District will be presenting its 2nd Annual Percussion Festival, sponsored by the Department of Fine Arts and the Kenosha Band Boosters and hosted by the Bradford High School Music Department. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091015_football.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091015_football.pdf Thu, 15 Oct 2009 16:17:00 CST Tickets for the Wednesday, Oct. 21, Tremper v. Bradford football game will not be sold at the gate. All tickets must be pre-purchased before Wednesday's event. Ticket sales will begin on Friday, Oct. 16, and will continue on Monday, and Tuesday, Oct. 19 and 20. Sales will stop at 3:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 21. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091012_red_ribbon.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091012_red_ribbon.pdf Wed, 14 Oct 2009 08:54:00 CST Kenosha Unified is pleased to announce all county-wide events scheduled during Red Ribbon Week; October 16 through October 24. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091012_medical_outreach.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091012_medical_outreach.pdf Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:14:00 CST Since 1989, United Hospital System under the leadership of Medical Director James A. Shapiro, M.D., has provided comprehensive medical services to students and staff at Bradford and Tremper High Schools via its Licensed Athletic Trainer Outreach Program (L-ATC). http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091007_immunizations.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091007_immunizations.pdf Wed, 7 Oct 2009 14:14:00 CST Kenosha Unified School District students who are not compliant with the immunization law will be excluded from school for as many as three days beginning Monday, October 26, 2009. A letter informing parents/guardians and adult students will be mailed on October 23, 2009. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091006_lights_on.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20091006_lights_on.pdf Tue, 6 Oct 2009 16:24:00 CST The Kenosha Unified School District's 21st Century Community Learning Centers will sponsor a "Lights On Afterschool" rally on Wednesday, October 21, beginning at 2:00 p.m. at the Christian Youth Council (CYC) Park (60th Avenue and 67th Street). http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090921_third_friday.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090921_third_friday.pdf Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:21:00 CST Each September, Wisconsin public school districts are required to conduct what is called the Third Friday Count, tallying the number of students who are in school on the third Friday in September. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090921_ap_scholars.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090921_ap_scholars.pdf Mon, 21 Sep 2009 15:21:00 CST In recognition of exceptional achievement on the college-level Advanced Placement Program (AP) Exams, the College Board has released the AP Scholars Roster for the 2008-2009 school year. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090901_standing_committee.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090901_standing_committee.pdf Tue, 1 Sep 2009 10:50:00 CST The Kenosha Unified School District Board of Education is seeking a community volunteer to serve on its Audit/Budget/Finance Standing Committee. Standing committees fact-find, deliberate and advise the Board of Education. They do not make District policy nor do they govern the school district in any way. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090820_feed_the_children.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090820_feed_the_children.pdf Mon, 24 Aug 2009 15:47:00 CST Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 recently served as a distribution point for food and school supplies provided by the Feed the Children Organization. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090820_immunizations.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090820_immunizations.pdf Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:10:00 CST The following are the minimum required immunizations for all K-12 Kenosha Unified students. It is not a recommended immunization schedule for infants and preschoolers. For that schedule, contact your doctor of local health department. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090820_back_to_school.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090820_back_to_school.pdf Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:10:00 CST The first day of school for students who attend Kenosha Unified School District public elementary, middle and high schools is Tues., Sept. 1. All schools will begin serving lunches that day and schools that are breakfast sites will serve breakfast on Sept. 1. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090813_asbo.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090813_asbo.pdf Thu, 13 Aug 2009 14:28:00 CST Congratulations to the Kenosha Unified School District No. 1! They have won the Association of School Business Officials International's (ASBO) Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting Program (COE) for excellence in the preparation and issuance of the fiscal year end 2008 school system. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090811_free_reduced_lunch.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090811_free_reduced_lunch.pdf Tue, 11 Aug 2009 11:30:00 CST Children of parents and legal guardians who are unable to pay the full price of meals served under the National School Lunch and Breakfast Program may be eligible for free or reducedprice meals under Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 and federal government policy. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090723_skills_usa.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090723_skills_usa.pdf Thu, 23 Jul 2009 14:49:00 CST Andrew H., a Junior at Lakeview Technology Academy, placed ninth overall in the "Technical Drafting" competition at the National SkillsUSA event held June 22 through June 26 in Kansas City, MO. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090722_gold_card.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090722_gold_card.pdf Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:40:00 CST Area merchants are invited to become Gold Card sponsors for the 2009-2010 school year. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090720_enrollment.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090720_enrollment.pdf Mon, 20 Jul 2009 14:00:00 CST Central enrollment is available for elementary children new to the Kenosha, Pleasant Prairie and Somers area and for those families who moved to a new residence within the school district during the summer. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090710_icecream_social.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090710_icecream_social.pdf Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:51:00 CST The Kenosha Band Boosters, Inc. will present its annual Ice Cream Social fund-raiser on Tuesday, July 14, from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m., on the Kemper Center grounds, 6501 Third Ave., overlooking beautiful Lake Michigan. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090630_festival_arts_flowers.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090630_festival_arts_flowers.pdf Wed, 01 Jul 2009 09:12:00 CST The twenty-third annual Festival of Arts and Flowers will be presented in the beautiful Lincoln Park floral garden on Sunday, July 19 from noon until 6:00 P.M. The public is welcome to this FREE event of art and entertainment. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090616_summermeals.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090616_summermeals.pdf Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:30:00 CST In stressing the importance of good nutrition, the Kenosha Unified School District announces the sponsorship of the Summer Food Service Program at five of its elementary schools. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090616_techcamp.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090616_techcamp.pdf Thu, 18 Jun 2009 09:30:00 CST The Kenosha Unified School District is sponsoring a three day technology academy titled "Get Active! Get Inspired! Tech Camp '09" at Mahone Middle School from Wednesday, June 17 through Friday, June 19. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090604_transportationcamp.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090604_transportationcamp.pdf Thu, 04 Jun 2009 14:51:00 CST Kenosha Unified School District, Gateway Technical College and Snap-On Tool Corporation, Inc., welcome all interested middle and high school students living in Kenosha, Racine and Walworth counties to enroll in Transportation Camp; an exciting and educational summer workshop about transportation technology, environmental-green fuels of the future and career exploration-a high-tech, high-demand career. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090526_maarc.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090526_maarc.pdf Tue, 26 May 2009 15:32:00 CST Minority students in the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD) will be publically recognized for attaining and sustaining academic excellence at the Monday, June 1, 2009, Minority Academic Achievement Recognition Ceremony (M.A.A.R.C.) from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. in the Bradford High School Field House, 3700 Washington Road in Kenosha. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090519_wisitalia.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090519_wisitalia.pdf Tue, 19 May 2009 11:54:00 CST WisItalia, a non-profit voluntary organization established to promote and encourage the teaching of the Italian language and the culture in Wisconsin's primary and secondary schools, honored two prominent Kenoshans at its 6th annual awards banquet held on Saturday, May 16 at the Roma Lodge in Racine. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090505_calendar.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090505_calendar.pdf Wed, 06 May 2009 11:41:00 CST The Kenosha Unified School District and the Kenosha Education Association have reached a tentative agreement on next year's (2009-10) school calendar. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090505_curtain.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090505_curtain.pdf Tue, 05 May 2009 11:51:00 CST The Kenosha Unified World Language Department is sponsoring a workshop titled "Teaching in the Target Language: TPR and Other Strategies" on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm in the Board Room of the Educational Support Center, 3600-52nd Street, Kenosha, Wisconsin. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090429_aauw.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090429_aauw.pdf Wed, 29 Apr 2009 10:24:00 CST Two Kenosha Unified educators will be honored at a special ceremony at 7:00 PM on Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Kenosha's Gateway Technical College Conference Center. The Kenosha Branch of the AAUW (American Association of University Women-Kenosha Branch) annually bestows community-wide recognition to outstanding classroom educators and programs that encourage educational excellence and equity in Kenosha County Schools. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090420_wsma.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090420_wsma.pdf Tue, 21 Apr 2009 09:19:00 CST On Friday, April 24 and Saturday, April 25, approximately 1800 student-musicians of the bands, orchestras, and choirs from the Kenosha Unified School District will participate in the Wisconsin School Music Association (WSMA) District Concert Festival. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090409_jobfair.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090409_jobfair.pdf Thu, 09 Apr 2009 11:15:00 CST Kenosha Unified School District, in conjunction with the Kenosha County Job Center, the Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha and the Kenosha Area Chamber of Commerce, is sponsoring a Job Fair for students ages 15 to 19 on Tuesday, April 14 from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. in the Bradford Field House. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090406_missoula.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090406_missoula.pdf Mon, 06 Apr 2009 11:23:00 CST Edward Bain School of Language and Art will be hosting two professionals from the Missoula Children's Theatre (MCT) who will remain in residence from Monday, April 20 through Saturday, April 25. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090403_bradfordspirit.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090403_bradfordspirit.pdf Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:01:00 CST Mary D. Bradford High School is one of hundreds of schools throughout America that entered the Proms Across America Spirit Contest for a chance to win a portion of more that $65,000 in prizes. The contest, sponsored by Stumps Prom party favor company, included an on-line voting competition that ended on March 13, 2009. Bradford was one of eighteen Wisconsin schools to enter the competition. Students earned a total of 5,857 votes to win a $1,000 prize. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090331_finalday.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090331_finalday.pdf Tue, 31 Mar 2009 14:47:00 CST The last day of school for all Kenosha Unified School District students is Friday, June 12, 2009 when classes will be in session a half-day. The calendar revision is a result of snow days experienced during the winter months. The official Kenosha Unified School Calendar provides for two snow days. Since three days of school were cancelled, the final day for classes moved from June 11, 2009 to June 12, 2009. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090331_artexhibit.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090331_artexhibit.pdf Tue, 31 Mar 2009 09:30:00 CST Got Art! is the theme for the thirty-eighth annual District-Wide Student Art Exhibit of the Kenosha Unified Schools which will be held at the Anderson Arts Center, 121 - 66th Street, from April 3rd to April 26th. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_sciencefair.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_sciencefair.pdf Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:31:00 CST Two students from LakeView Technology Academy won first and second place this year in the Kenosha Regional Science and Engineering Fair. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_spellingbee.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_spellingbee.pdf Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:10:00 CST The Kenosha Rotary and KUSD again jointly sponsored this year's 32nd Annual District Spelling Bee. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_recognition.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_recognition.pdf Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:37:00 CST Fifteen Kenosha Unified School District employees will be formally honored for exemplary service and significant contributions to the educational community on Monday, March 16 at a Recognition Awards Dinner. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_mathcounts.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090218_mathcounts.pdf Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:37:00 CST KUSD "mathletes" won first and second place honors at the 26th Annual Southeast Chapter Regional MathCounts Competition held at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside on February 14, 2009. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090212.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090212.pdf Fri, 13 Feb 2009 11:19:00 CST The Boys and Girls Club of Kenosha celebrated its 17th Anniversary on Tuesday, February 10 at the Parkway Chateau. Over 110 youth, parents, staff, board members and community leaders attended. The Club recognized its Youth of the Year along with awards for outstanding staff members, Board of Directors and Volunteers. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211f.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211f.pdf Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:40:00 CST Members of the public are invited to participate in a committee that will advise the Kenosha Unified School Board on naming the Bradford Baseball Field. The Athletic Department at Bradford is suggesting to name it after the school mascot or logo. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211e.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211e.pdf Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:40:00 CST Harvey Elementary School in Kenosha will join millions of their peers across the country to celebrate the 10th annual National Education Association's (NEA) Read Across America Day on March 2, 2009. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211d.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211d.pdf Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:40:00 CST Wisconsin State Treasurer and other elected officials awarded the Grand Prize in the Higher Education Coloring Contest and provided a $250 EdVest Scholarship to a Stocker Elementary School student on Monday, Feb. 9. at the State Capitol in Madison. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211c.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211c.pdf Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:40:00 CST Competing in the very difficult Gold Division of the WordMasters Challenge, a fourth grade student from Harvey Elementary won the highest honors, with a perfect score in the year's first meet. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211b.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211b.pdf Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:40:00 CST The Forty-third Annual Kenosha Unified School District Choral Festival will be presented on Saturday, February 21st at 7:30 P.M. in the Bradford High School Fieldhouse. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211a.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090211a.pdf Wed, 11 Feb 2009 08:40:00 CST Twenty-four teams of middle school and high school students from Wisconsin competed in The Construction Challenge on Monday, Feb. 9. Altogether, Kenosha Unified's representatives took home 7 out of 11 awards. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090114.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090114.pdf Wed, 14 Jan 2009 11:47:00 CST Due to inclement weather, all Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 after-school and evening athletic events, practices, activities, and meetings will be canceled for Wednesday, January 14. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109d.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109d.pdf Tue, 13 Jan 2009 10:55:00 CST Students may register for KUSD high schools from January 5 through January 30, 2009 for the 2009-2010 school year. High school selection comes with a one-year commitment to attend that school. Applications must be submitted to either a student's current Middle School or High School of choice by Friday, January 30, 2009. Parents of incoming freshmen and students are invited to attend Open Houses or contact the schools below. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090112.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090112.pdf Mon, 12 Jan 2009 09:35:00 CST The Brompton School will be hosting an Open House for prospective new parents on Tuesday, January 13, 2009 from 4:00 - 6:30 pm at the school. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109c.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109c.pdf Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:41:00 CST Due to inclement weather, all Kenosha Unified School District No. 1 after-school and evening athletic events, practices, activities, and meetings are canceled for today and tonight, Friday, January 9. All activities and events scheduled for tomorrow, Saturday, January 10 and Sunday, January 11 will take place as scheduled. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109b.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109b.pdf Fri, 09 Jan 2009 16:40:00 CST State-wide music auditions in 2008 resulted in invitations for KUSD student music groups to perform at state events. Dates and venues follow. http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109.pdf http://www.kusd.edu/media/pdf/news/2009/20090109.pdf Thu, 08 Jan 2009 16:18:00 CST Candidates for the Kenosha Unified School District Board of Education or any other southeastern Wisconsin public school board are invited to a Saturday morning, Jan. 24, seminar to learn more about the roles, responsibilities, and duties of school board members. Future Kenosha Unified or other Kenosha or Racine County school boards' candidates are invited to attend.