Blog Entries - November 2016
2017-2018 School Calendar Change
The Kings Board of Education approved a change to the 2017-2018 District Calendar at their December 13 meeting. An In-Service Day, scheduled for September 29 has been changed to October 13, 2017. Click here for the 2017-2018 District
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Kings Preschool Earn Five-Stars
Kings Local Schools would like to announce that the Kings Preschool Program has received Ohio’s Five-Star Step Up To Quality Award for providing the highest level of quality for children. Step Up To Quality is a five–star quality rating
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Thank You Kings Community
Dear Kings Community, Yesterday's election was critical, not only for our nation, but for our school district. I would like to personally thank our Kings Community who supported our request for additional funding. I am humbled and don't take for
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Kings Athletes Sign Letter of Intent
Seven Kings Athletes signed their letter of intent to play their sport at the collegiate level in a ceremony at Kings High School on Wednesday, November 9. Families, coaches, teachers, administrators, and teammates attended the signing event to witness
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ODE Performs Independent Audit at Kings
The Ohio Department of Education was in the Kings District on October 10 to conduct an independent financial analysis of the Kings five-year forecast. Kings Treasurer, Shaun Bevan requested the review of the forecast to verify his
Blog Entry Synopsis EndKings Operating Levy Information
Dear Kings Community, As you may already be aware, a 6.2 mill operating levy is on the November ballot for Kings Local Schools. There is a special interest group from outside of our community spreading misleading information about our schools
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Kings Local Schools Among Top for Return on Investment for Homebuyers
The Cincinnati Business Courier released a report this week that ranks Greater Cincinnati school district’s for their property values and return on investment. In a new ranking by RE/Max of Southern Ohio, Kings was ranked #2 only behind Forest Hills.
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Kings Releases Quality Profile
Kings Local Schools joined approximately 70 school districts throughout Ohio in releasing a Quality Profile, a comprehensive, community-oriented companion to the state’s Local Report Card. The profile includes additional accountability measures that
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KLSD Wants to Reduce Student Testing
It is a call – again – for more local control. The Kings Local School District is joining other area districts that are members of the Greater Cincinnati School Advocacy Network (GCSAN) in voicing concern that state edicts continue to provide for
Blog Entry Synopsis EndKHS Ranked by U.S. News & World Report
U.S. News & World Report released their Best High Schools Rankings for 2016 this week and Kings High School has again been named among the best high schools in the nation! KHS ranked #460 out of more than 28,000 high schools in the nation, earning a
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Project Excellence Educators of the Year
Congratulations to Columbia Intermediate School Teachers Tracy Kleis and Holly Mueller, winners of this year’s Project Excellence Award, sponsored by the Area Progress Council of Warren County. Every year, two teachers from each Warren County school
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KHS 2016 Niche Best High School Sports
Niche for Education released their latest rankings for 2016 Best High School Sports. Kings High School ranks #2 out of 468 in Ohio with the best high school sports! The rankings are based on student and parental reviews of athletics, student
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New Virtual Backpack
Our school buildings have been inundated with flyer requests to place in the weekly newsletters, causing the newsletters to be extremely long. In order to make the newsletters more efficient and building centered, we have added a new feature to our website
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Kings 2016 Athletic Hall of Fame
The Kings Athletic Department and the Kings Athletic Booster Club are pleased to announce the 2016 Kings Athletic Hall of Fame Inductees. Three alumni and one former coach and educator make up this year’s class. Inductees were recognized at
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2016 Scholastic Regional Award Winners
2016 Scholastic Regional Award Winners The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards is the longest-running, most prestigious recognition program for creative teens in the U.S., as well as the largest source of scholarships for young artists and
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