Category: Principal’s Message

It may be almost two months away, but I hope you will put January 10 on your calendar for our annual Parent Education Night.  As in past years, the School Site Council and the PTA will  co-sponsor an evening that Read More …

We benefit from a wealth of parent volunteers at Kensington School.  That’s a great asset, and we’re lucky to have so many of you able to assist us in our classrooms, on our playgrounds, and in our enrichment classes.  Most Read More …

As I changed my calendar from October to November this week, I let out a big sigh!  I realized that this school year, which so recently felt new, awkward, and filled with endless possibilities, had over the past two months Read More …

Next Wednesday marks the beginning of a week during which every family has the opportunity to meet with their child’s teacher for an individual conference.  If you have not already scheduled your conference, be sure to contact your child’s teacher immediately; Read More …

During the past couple of weeks I’ve been privileged to visit a number of classrooms during the celebrations marking the end of the narrative unit of writing.  I’ve read many “small moment” personal narratives on topics ranging from family trips Read More …

In addition to the academic standards that are the backbone of an elementary school education, social and emotional learning occupies a significant place in the work we do at Kensington School.  From the grade-level meetings that are held during the Read More …