Dear Editor, In 2019, after an extensive state inspection, Killington Elementary School was faced with the looming reality of a deteriorating Kids’ Kingdom in need of replacement. In the spring of 2021, Parents and Educators Aligned for Killington Students […]
Tag: Mary Guggenberger
Letter, Opinion
Support TIF March 7
Dear Editor, As principal of Killington Elementary School serving children from ages 3 and 4 in prekindergarten through grade 6, I am writing in support of a “yes” vote for Article 5 on the town of Kilington’s ballot on March […]
2022 E-Editions
Mountain Times – Volume 51, Number 13 – March 30 – April 5, 2022
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Local News
KES principal named principal of the year
By Katy Savage Killington Elementary School Principal Mary Guggenberger has been named principal of the year by the Vermont Principal’s Association. Guggenberger said she got a call from VPA Executive Director Jay Nichols two weeks ago saying she was nominated […]
Local News, TIF
Killington town, residents champion TIF, seeking approval
By Polly Mikula The Vermont Economic Progress Council (VEPC) met with the town of Killington and its residents via Zoom Thursday, Jan. 27, for a public hearing on the town of Killington’s tax increment financing (TIF) application. The town hopes […]
Local News
Elementary students to “Name a Plow”
The Vermont Agency of Transportation (AOT) is inviting Vermont elementary schools to name the state’s big orange snowplows. “Many of us saw the news coverage that went viral last year about the tradition in Scotland of naming their snowplows. While […]
Killington, Local News
Killington Elementary playground plans enter Phase 2
Future funds will pay for more creative, customized elements aimed to inspire and bring ‘magic’ into the play space By Polly Mikula Soon after Killington Elementary School students departed for summer break on June 11, excavators showed up. A week […]
Local News
Killington Elementary School bids farewell, welcomes three new staff members
Staff report Friday, June 11, marks the end of the school year for Killington Elementary School (KES) students — and three long-serving staff members. “This year, I will not only say goodbye to an amazing group of sixth graders who […]
Featured, Local News
Kids Kingdom to be replaced at Killington Elementary
Community-built wood playground no longer meets safety, development requirements By Polly Mikula Killington Elementary School’s (KES) wooden playground, Kids’ Kingdom, has come to the end of its useful life and it will be removed in the coming weeks. The one-of-a-kind […]
News Briefs
Students return to KES
By Robin Alberti Last week Killington Elementary School was once again filled students excited to begin a new school year. KES is thrilled to welcome several new teachers including new principal Mary Guggenberger, Mrs. Holly Getty in the third grade, […]