

Kennedy Elementary School
Sneak Peek to the Week
Congratulations!!!!!
KES would like to recognize our Educator of the Year, Ms. Erica Kim and our Educator Service Provider of the Year, Nurse Sanja Kocoski. Thank you parents and staff for taking the time in completing the nonimation forms.
Ms. Kim: Educator of the Year 2024
Nurse Sanja Kocoski: Educator Service Provider of the Year 2024
Mark Your Calendar
5/6/24: NJSLA TESTING Grades 3 and 4; Teacher Appreciation Week
5/07/24: NJSLA TESTING Grades 3 and 4; Teacher Appreciation Week; 2nd field Trip to The Growing Stages
5/08/24: NJSLA TESTING Grades 3 and 4; Teacher Appreciation Week
5/09/24:NJSLA TESTING Grades 3 and 4; Teacher Appreciation Week
5/10/24: NJSLA TESTING Grades 3 and 4; Teacher Appreciation Week
5/12:24: Happy Mother's Day
Upcoming Events
5/13/24: NJSLA Make Up Testing; Screen Free Week ( see flyer below)
5/14/24: NJSLA Make Up Testing; Screen Free Week ( see flyer below)
5/15/24: NJSLA Make Up Testing; 4th Grade to Lake Hopatong 9:30am; Screen Free Week ( see flyer below)
5/16/24: NJSLA Make Up Testing; Screen Free Week ( see flyer below
5/17/24: NJSLA Make Up Testing; PTA Assembly, Arithmetickles; Screen Free Week ( see flyer below)
KES Field Day Information
Please see the letter below from Mrs. Young regarding our annual Field Day on May 23, 2024 ! Additional information will follow.
Save the Date
5/21/24: 3rd Grade trip to Waterloo Village
5/22/24: 1st Grade trip to Turtle Back Zoo
5/23/24: KES Field Day ( information and sign ups forthcoming) Rain date is 5/31/24
5/24/24: No School: Give Back Day
5/27/24: No School: Memorial Day
5/28/24: 4th Grade High School Instrument Demo
5/29/24: 4th Grade Evening Instrument Demo@ outdoor pavilion
Click below for more information on the RSD Threat Assessment Training
This link provides resources and understanding and general awareness into the Threat Assessment Process in the Roxbury School District.
Mindfulness
May's theme for SEL is mindfulness. Students will learn strategies to practices of mindfulness and now to apply them in various situations.
Portrait of a Graduate: Adaptability and Resiliency
Asian/Pacific Islander American History Month
A Note from our Nurse
- If your child will be absent from school, please be sure to notify the health office by:
1. Calling the absentee line at 973-584-3994
2. Putting your child's absence into the Genesis Parent Portal
If you have any questions, do not hesitate to contact us.
***Reasons to keep your child home or contact the nurse***
-Your child has tested positive for Covid-19
-Your child has a fever
-Your child has vomited
-Your child has diarrhea
-Your child has a rash
-Your child has head lice
-Your child has an eye infection
-Your child has been in the hospital
*In addition to the above, with any other illness, you should keep your child home until his or her symptoms are improving.
Monthly Lunch Menu
Keep in Touch
Thank you, and have a great week!
Nicole Acevedo
Email: nacevedo@roxbury.org
Website: https://www.roxbury.org/Domain/13
Phone: 973-584-3938