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Free COVID Testing

Fast, easy, accessible Covid-19 testing for all. They do an oral swab instead of a nasal swab and results take around 48 hours. Scroll down when you get to the page and it will show you all the current locations.
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Kemp ISD School Closure

Kemp ISD has had several recent positive COVID-19 cases with large numbers of close contacts and as a result, we have chosen to close our campus buildings Thursday, October 15th through Sunday, October 18th for deep cleaning and sanitization of our facilities. School will re-open on Monday, October 19th at regular time.


Please click the headline for the full letter from, Interim Superintendent, Dr. Moore.
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COVID Letter to Parents - Oct. 14

This letter serves as a follow up to the news released yesterday that school will be closed on the 15th and 16th for deep cleaning. Please click the headline to read the letter.
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Return to School Plan 2020-2021

As a school district, Kemp ISD looks forward to welcoming students back to school on September 1. Thank you for your patience as we work through the process of creating a plan that allows the safest return to school. As the public health crisis continues, we have been planning for the opening of the 2020-21 school year with a focus on the health, safety and well-being of our staff, students and community. Despite the challenges with COVID-19, Kemp ISD is prepared to provide learning environments to meet individual student needs. We will offer both in-person and remote learning to our students.
Please click the headline for the complete Return to School Plan 2020-2021.
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Kemp ISD Volleyball Covid-19 Guidelines

For home Volleyball games, tickets will be sold at the gate. They will be $5 for adults and $3 for students. Under UIL guidelines we can only allow 50% capacity in the gym. 160 will be allowed on the home side and 130 will be allowed on the visitors side. NO PASSES WILL BE ACCEPTED BESIDES SILVER JACKET PASSES. To help with social distancing, the seats marked with tape should not be used. All COVID protocol will be posted and should be followed.

We plan on going to online ticketing in the near future, however that option is not available at this time. You will be given notification when we switch to the online pre sale option.
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Bus Rider Guidelines

Please click the headline to download a copy of the 20-21 Bus Rider Guideline as they relate to COVID-19. Further guidance will be given if conditions change.
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RETURNING STUDENT REGISTRATION

RETURNING STUDENT REGISTRATION is now open in Parent Portal for students who plan to return to KISD for the 2020-2021 school year. In addition to completing registration, all families must submit proof of residence - i.e. utility bill, lease/mortgage agreement - dated within 30 days of submission and/or the first day of school.

For directions to establish a Parent Portal account or access to your Student Portal ID, please fill out the request form at the link below. Note, the email address submitted in the request form must match the parent email in our system. All requests will be processed within 48 hours of receipt.

https://forms.gle/qHc7nkjw7vs1qpfJ8
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Grading Guidelines During COVID 19 (K - 8th Grade)

Kemp ISD understands that grades in the current learning environment during COVID-19 are a concern for students and parents. Our goal is for students to progress in their learning and be supported, as we navigate this unusual
situation together. In order for Kemp ISD to calculate grades while in compliance with the TEA emergency order due to COVID-19 concerns. To read the guidelines, please click the headline
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Round 3 Grade Level Activity Logs

Round 3 Grade Level Activity Logs were added to the COVID-19 | Learning at Home portion of the website. Click the headline to be taken directly to the page where the logs can be downloaded.
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Special Education Records

Yellowjackets, special education records are routinely destroyed after 7 years of use. If you are interested in having access to your special education file with the last school year of 2012-2013, please contact Jennifer Phillips, KISD Coordinator of Special Programs, prior to August 1, 2020, to obtain your file. All request must be submitted in writing to Jennifer.phillips@kempisd.org.
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COVID-19 - Tips to Stay Healthy

Kemp ISD wants you to stay healthy. Together we can flatten the curve and stop the Spread of COVID-19. Please click the headline to see tips on how we can achieve these goals.
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Meal Service Update

Our Meal Service Program will be extended out into the community starting Monday, April 13th at the following 3 locations every MONDAY and WEDNESDAY. Please Click the Headline for additional details.
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Governor Abbott has ordered Texas Public Schools to remain closed through May 4, 2020.

As you may have already heard, this afternoon, Governor Greg Abbott announced that following President Trump’s directive yesterday to extend social distancing to the end of April, he has made a further determination for Texas Public Schools.

Governor Abbott has ordered Texas Public Schools to remain closed through May 4, 2020. Please click the headline for additional details.
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Pickup locations for Grade Level Activity Logs

This is a follow-up to our message from yesterday’s (Monday, March 23rd) post regarding our “Continuing to Learn At-Home Plan,” during our closure due to the coronavirus.

In that message, we shared that those who are not able to digitally access and print the grade level activity logs, could pick up hard copies on Wednesday, March 25th from 4:00-7:00 PM at 4 locations in our district boundaries.
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Meal Service Announcement During School Closure

With our recent announcement of school closure due to the coronavirus through Friday, April 3rd, I want to share our plans to continue providing breakfast and lunch to "any" student 18 years of age or younger. Please click the headline for more details.
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Come one, Come all....

Calling all Kemp ISD Parents, Community Members, Business Representatives, and our very own Educators! Help us Develop School Success Goals for the Future!!
Questions? Call Angie @ 903.498.1400 for more information and to sign up!
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3rd 9 Weeks Teacher Awards

Kemp ISD has AWESOME Teachers and today some of our finest were recognized for their hard work and implementation of our FAST LLAMA Training (Positive Classroom Supports for Classroom Management), Marzano’s 9 Effective Teaching Strategies which focuses on RIGOR and ENGAGEMENT and for strong communications in using our Living Tree Communications software to inform parents and stakeholders of current classroom updates.
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Bus Riders of the Month

Congratulations to this month's Bus Rider of the Month! The district would like to thank the students and their parents for demonstrating what it means to be a good role model on the bus. Please click the headline to see the riders of the month from each of our district campuses. Each month students are chosen from each campus for this honor.
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Special Education Parent Training

Kemp ISD is offering information sessions for our parents of students who are receiving special education services. We hope to give you some tools, activities, and ideas that will help you with your child’s development. The sessions for the 2019-20 school year will be at the Kemp Education Service Center (KESC) at 204 West 17th Street.

We have the following dates scheduled:
Tuesday, March 24, 2020; 12:15 pm Transition: Beyond the Yellow School Bus Webinar

Tuesday, April 14, 2020; 12:15 Transition Planning: Paving the Way for your Child's Future Success Webinar
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Flu Season in Full Swing

Here at Kemp ISD, our efforts to maintain a clean and safe environment for our students and staff are on-going. The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is still encouraging individuals with flu-like symptoms to remain home and/or visit their health care provider. Click the headline for more information.
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LivingTree Information for Parents

Parents, please watch this short video to make sure you are getting the most out of LivingTree. If you missed your welcome email to get the mobile app or temporary password don't worry, on Monday, another round of welcome emails will be sent out to the primary contact of every student who has not logged into the system yet. Parents, please don't mistake the emails you are already getting via LivingTree for the full LivingTree experience. To get the full experience lookout for the welcome email mentioned in the video and follow the instructions.
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2018 - 2019 District Accountability Rating

Every school year, the Texas Education Agency (TEA) determines a district's rating based on three areas: Student Achievement, Student and Campus Progress Measures, and Closing the Gap. Please click on the headline for further details on the 2018-2019 Kemp ISD performance ratings.
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