Kimball Public Schools

Due to continuing winter storm conditions, Kimball Public Schools will have NO SCHOOL on Thursday, January 19, 2023. Mr. Howitt will send out information on activities scheduled for tomorrow at a later time. Stay warm and stay safe!

Meet the newest member of the KPS Science department!! He is a Bearded Dragon.

The junior class parent meeting scheduled for tomorrow (Wednesday, January 18th) has been postponed due to the forecasted snowstorm. It has been rescheduled for Wednesday, January 25th at 7:00 at the High School library.

Thank you to one of our ELITE parents for coming yesterday to help some of our kiddos learn how to make a hat on a loom! 🤗 We are always excited to learn new things, if anyone would like to share a talent please get ahold of me! mpratt@kpslonghorns.org

ELITE Kindergarten/1st grade had fun making Robots yesterday for Craft club. 🤖

Last week the ELITE big kids did a Directed Drawing for Art club. Their polar bears turned out pretty cute! 🐻‍❄️🥰

Kimball Boys Basketball will play the next round of SPVA on Thursday @ NPCC in North Platte against Sutherland. Game time will be 4pm Mountain / 5pm Central. #GoLonghorns

A great game this evening in Perkins County unfortunately does not go the Longhorns way as they fall 47-50 in 1st round SPVA action. Excellent effort! #LonghornPride

Due to staff training on Friday, January 20th, there will be no school for Pre-K students.

Pre-K had so much fun painting with balls for our ball study! #LonghornPride

JOB OPENING: Kimball Public Schools is looking for an Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2022-23 school year. The ideal candidate would be able to start as soon as practical. If you are interested in the Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional position or would like more details, please contact Amanda Culek at: aculek@kpslonghorns.org or (308)235-4696. Kimball Public Schools is an equal opportunity employer. The Kimball Public School District will not discriminate on the basis of sex, disability, race (including skin color, hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, religion, veteran status, national or ethnic origin, age, marital status, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition, sexual orientation or gender identity, or other protected status in its educational programs, activities or employment policies as required by Titles VI and VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and the Nebraska Equal Educational Opportunity Act.

Mary Lynch Elementary had an amazing awards ceremony this past Friday! We handed out the following awards: 2️⃣ All A’s Honor Roll Awards 25 - A/B Honor Roll Awards 2 - Students with Distinction Awards 1 - Perfect Attendance Award 75 - Life Skills Honor Roll Awards We also handed out Student of the Month and Staff Member of the Month Awards! The following students earned the Student of the Month Honor: October: Bryah and Briar November: Breckin and Autumn December: Sage and MacKenzie The following staff members earned Staff Member of the Month: October: Mrs. Chesley and Mr. Richards November: Ms. Malm and Mrs. Schlueter December: Mrs. Heeg and Mrs. Bourlier We have lots of amazing thing happening in our building!!! #longhornpride

The Longhorns drop the contest to Gordon-Rushville this evening. The boys will travel to Grant on Monday for a game against the Plainsmen in first round SPVA action at 6:00 PM. Good luck! #LonghornPride

The Lady Longhorns fall to Gordon-Rushville this afternoon. They will next be in action in the first round of the SPVA tourney at North Platte St. Pats on Tuesday at 6:00 PM. Good luck! #LonghornPride

Here is the live stream link for the varsity baskebtall games at Gordon today: https://youtu.be/CWDkoIz_cIA Girls will tip off at 3:45.

A valiant effort comes up short in Bridgeport this evening as the boys drop a back and forth affair. Good luck to our teams tomorrow in Gordon! #LonghornPride

The Lady Longhorns battle hard against the Lady Bulldogs but come up short this evening. Great hustle! #LonghornPride

The JV boys get the evening of basketball at Bridgeport started with the W! Awesome effort and second half comeback! #LonghornPride

Congratulations to Waylon and Mrs. Hiles-Smith on receiving staff members of the 2nd quarter from the Superintendent Advisory Committee! Keep up the exceptional work with our students! #LonghornPride

Science club at ELITE yesterday ....the kids made Snow Volcanos 🌋😁