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Pre-Registration Now Open for Preschool 2025-2026
Pre-registration for Kingsley Elementary's preschool programs are now open for the 2025-2026 school year. Please fill out the following...

Kingsley Area Schools
Feb 10, 2025


NJROTC Recognizes Stellar Cadets; Hosts First Inspection and Drill Ceremony
On February 6, the Kingsley High School Naval Junior Reserve Officer's Training Corp (NJROTC) hosted veterans and community members for their first inspection. This major milestone is the first step toward the unit being officially certified. Naval Base Great Lakes area manager Master Gunnery Sergeant Jason Rampa came in from Chicago for the drill, ceremony, and to award stellar cadets. Mara VanWagner was one of the winners of the VFW Voice of Democracy Contest, Natalie Sterk

Kingsley Area Schools
Feb 10, 2025


February 2025 Student-Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our A. Papano's Student-Athletes of the Week. This article will be updated weekly. AdeLynn Town AdeLynn is a junior...

Kingsley Area Schools
Feb 4, 2025


Join the KHS Travel Club in Costa Rica in June 2026!
By Robin Lewis KHS Teacher & Trip Lead rlewis@kingsleyschools.org Have you ever wondered what it was like to visit a volcano? How would...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 31, 2025


Student Success Specialist Helps Middle Schoolers Stay on Track
This year, Kingsley Middle School created a brand new position: Student Success Specialist. The job is to help students earn better...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 21, 2025


#StagSupporters: Meet Mark Henschell
Meet Mark Henschell, retired MSP investigator and longtime Kingsley track coach and guest lecturer! Mark Henschell calls himself a “farm...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 16, 2025


Meet Kingsley High School Principal Chris Rapes
Worth The Drive Every morning, KHS principal Chris Rapes loads up his all-wheel drive Ford Escape and buckles in for his hour-twenty...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 14, 2025


Kingsley Middle School Journalism January Interviews
Every month, Ta'Shaun Pryce and Addison Middaugh interview one student and one staff member for Kingsley Middle School for their column...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 10, 2025


Coach Jason Morrow Hosts Winter Speed Training
This winter, Kingsley Middle School teacher and coach Jason Morrow is hosting twice weekly speed training sessions for any interested...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 10, 2025


KHS Science Teacher Nancy Olenchek Teams up with NMC to Help Students Earn College Credit for Research
Photo Credit: Northwestern Michigan College In Kingsley High School science teacher Nancy Olenchek's research class, she asks her...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 10, 2025


January 2025 Student-Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our A. Papano's Student-Athletes of the Week for January 2025. This article will be updated weekly. Emilee Robinson...

Kingsley Area Schools
Jan 8, 2025


KHS Naval Junior Reserve Officer’s Training Corps. Heads to Regional Finals of National Leadership and Academic Bowl
Kingsley High School’s brand new Naval Junior Officer’s Reserve Training Corps. (NJROTC) recently advanced two teams to the regional finals of a nationwide academic competition. The JROTC Leadership and Academic Bowl pits 634 teams from across the country against each other, and only 300 move on to the next round. ‘It is very uncommon, unheard of, even, for a new unit with all first-year cadets to have one, let alone two teams, move on to the second round. The other teams are

Kingsley Area Schools
Dec 10, 2024


NMC to host free FAFSA Session at KHS on December 17
By Lori Heitmeyer KHS Counselor lheitmeyer@kingsleyschools.org Attention Senior Parents and Students – On Tuesday, December 17th at...

Kingsley Area Schools
Dec 10, 2024


Meet Kingsley Elementary Principal Kristin Goethals
If you ever exchange emails with Kingsley Elementary principal Kristin Goethals, you’ll notice her message ends with a long signature...

Kingsley Area Schools
Dec 5, 2024


December 2024 Student-Athletes of the Week
Congratulations to our recent A. Papano's Student-Athletes of the Week for the month of December 2024. This article will be updated...

Kingsley Area Schools
Dec 3, 2024


12 High School Musicians Selected to Honor Band
12 KHS musicians were selected to the regional Honor Band, which is composed of students from 32 schools. Kingsley Stags represent 17% of...

Kingsley Area Schools
Nov 15, 2024


Nine KHS Seniors Receive College Board National Recognition
Nine Kingsley High School seniors have received College Board National Recognition, making them eligible for large scholarship packages...

Kingsley Area Schools
Nov 15, 2024


KHS Senior Takes Third Place in Voice of Democracy Competition
Congratulations to KHS senior Mara Van Wagner, who recently took third place in the VFW Post 2780 Voice of Democracy essay competition!...

Kingsley Area Schools
Nov 14, 2024


Meet Kingsley Middle School Principal John Arnold
At 6’6”, KMS Principal John Arnold is easy to spot but hard to find. He’s constantly on the move, spending his days on the ground with...

Kingsley Area Schools
Nov 14, 2024


October-November KHS Students of the Month
Congratulations to our recent KHS students of the month! Students are chosen by a panel of teachers from every department. November...

Kingsley Area Schools
Nov 8, 2024
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