By Jim Haff KILLINGTON — The President’s Education Award is given to sixth graders based upon academic performance on report cards and tests plus teacher recommendation. The award is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Education, in partnership with National Association […]
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Killington elementary school honors retiring teachers
By Robin Alberti On Friday, June 12, the last day of school at Killington Elementary School, the community came out to honor two teachers retiring this year: Mrs Carey, who teaches 3rd grade, and Mrs Garland who teaches 4th grade. A […]
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Girls on the Run celebrates fun and fitness
By Robin Alberti Two students from Killington Elementary School dress up in feather boas, face paint, costume hats and glasses prior to the fun run 5K at the Rutland fairgrounds, Saturday.
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Elementary talent
By Robin Alberti Fifth graders Otto Nisimblat and Devin Ziegeler perform at the Killington Elementary School Variety Show, held Tuesday, May 5. KES students played beautiful music and sang and danced the night away during the school’s annual spring concert. […]
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Preschoolers get a taste of Kindergarten
Courtesy of Killington Elementary School Preschoolers spend a day as Kindergartners. KILLINGTON — Children in the preschool at Killington Elementary School, known as P@K, have had an opportunity to visit and enjoy the kindergarten room they will attend in the fall. […]
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Marionettes and Rube Goldberg at KES
Courtesy of KMS Photo One: A convincing Rube Goldberg invention by Peter Tschaikowsky, a sixth grader at KES. Photo Two: Killington Elementary student Wesley Cloutier displays a marionette designed earlier this month. KILLINGTON—Using ingenuity and curiosity, students in Mrs. Kaija’s […]
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Harp and Soul visits Killington Elementary School
Anne Janson on the flute and Heidi Soons on the harp, members of the Vermont Symphony Orchestra, performed an engaging concert at Killington Elementary School. By Robin Alberti KILLINGTON — Harp and Soul came to Killington Elementary School on Monday to […]
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Eat, egg hunt, and be entertained at Killington community Spring Fling
Sunday, March 29 at 9 a.m. — KILLINGTON — On Sunday, March 29, head to Killington Elementary School for a great breakfast, entertainment, and prizes! The day begins with Spring Fling Breakfast in the Killington Elementary School dining hall from 9 – 10 a.m. […]
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How slow does your car go?
Learning science and engineering with Legos KILLINGTON—”How slow does your car go?” asked students in Amy Simonds’ sixth grade class at Killington Elementary School as they worked in teams to build and program Lego® cars that use gears to travel […]
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Hibernation vacation at KES
KILLINGTON—Killington Elementary School is participating in the Whole School Energy Challenge and during the upcoming February break, the last week of February, the school will embark on a “hibernation vacation.” This is when we will unplug and turn off all […]