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According to the Killeen Independent School District website, beginning on Monday, June 3, kids have the opportunity to eat healthy throughout the summer at no cost.
As the school year came to an end in the final days of May, students and staff members at the oldest school in Killeen ISD gathered to remember 68 years of teaching and learning. West Ward Elementary School on 709 W. Dean Avenue first opened in 1953. On May 27 at 3 p.m. the school in north Killeen will dismissed for the final time. In a transition now two years in preparation, the students and most of the staff at West Ward will relocate to Killeen Elementary School, a three-level campus on Rancier Avenue that will consolidate West Ward and the former East Ward Elementary attendance zones.
The Sugar Loaf Elementary School community recalled its 56-year history, celebrated its current successes and looked expectantly to a hopeful future. Students, staff and parents joined administrative leaders, including two past Sugar Loaf principals in a celebration at the end of May as the school prepares to end its final year of service. Most students and staff will relocate to the new Pershing Park Elementary School, which opened in January and will consolidate with Sugar Loaf this August. Principal Violet Simmons and former principals Stephen Caruso and Karl Bradley reminded those in atte...
New Killeen elementary school mascots unveiled With four new schools opening in the fall, the district announced four new mascots. Take a look at them. Author: 6 News Digital (6News) Published: 4:43 PM CDT April 27, 2021 Updated: 4:49 PM CDT April 27, 2021 KILLEEN, Texas — Editor's Note: Scroll to the bottom to see illustrations of the new mascots. Killeen ISD is set to open four new elementary schools this fall and close three existing ones and will debut four new mascots along with the school openings. The new Pershing Park Elementary Scho...
Killeen ISD announced Tuesday the addition of four new mascots to accompany the four newest elementary schools which are slated to open this August. âFrom almost any angle you take, the landscape of the Killeen Independent School District is changing dramatically,â Killeen ISD spokeswoman Taina Maya said in a press release. âNew construction is pushing the school districtâs boundaries to the south to accommodate growing housing subdivisions in high-growth zones.â Next school year, beginning in August, KISD is opening four new elementary schools and closing three exist...