The RUNdown
Week of May 8th
Important Dates
Friday, May 5th
- School Lunch Hero Day
- Spring Plant Sale (in the greenhouse) - 8am-7pm
Saturday, May 6th
- Spring Plant Sale (in the greenhouse) - 9am-1pm
- Senior Car Parade (6pm)
Wednesday, May 10th
- National School Nurse Appreciation Day
Thursday, May 11th
- Top Decile (by invitation only - 6pm) and Scholarship Ceremony (7pm)
Wednesday, May 17th
- Graduation (6pm at Cougar Stadium)
Friday, May 19th
- Final day to pick-up medications from the clinic
Tuesday, May 23rd
- Half day for students (final day of school for underclassmen)
Thursday, June 1st
- Report cards available via Infinite Campus
Upcoming Athletic and Extracurricular Events
Monday, May 8th
- Girls Lacrosse vs. Meridian (home) - JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm
- Girls Tennis vs. James Wood (home) - 4:30pm
- Boys Lacrosse at Meridian - JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm
- Boys Tennis at Handley - 3pm (tentative)
Tuesday, May 9th
- Boys Soccer vs. Fauquier (home) - JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm
- Varsity Baseball vs. Fauquier (home) - 6pm
- Varsity Softball vs. Fauquier (home) - 6pm
- JV Baseball at Fauquier - 6pm
Wednesday, May 10th
- Boys Soccer vs. Millbrook (home) - JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm
- Girls Soccer at Fauquier - JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm
- Track at James Wood - 5pm
Thursday, May 11th
- Top Decile (by invitation only - 6pm) and Scholarship Night (7pm)
Friday, May 12th
- Senior Celebration Day
- Girls Soccer vs. Sherando (home) - JV at 5:30pm and Varsity at 7pm
Saturday, May 13th
- Track at Gainesville - 9am
SOL Testing
- Remediation for expedited retakes will begin on Monday, May 8th
- To accommodate remediation (and Senior checkout), all students will go to homeroom during Cougar Time next week (May 8th-12th)
- Students who are eligible for an expedited retake (score range of 375-399) were notified of their score and remediation location
- If you are testing, bring your fully charged Chromebook (and charger)
- The calendar below provides remediation and testing dates
- If you have any questions about SOL testing, please contact Ms. Embrey (School Testing Coordinator) via email at dembrey@fcps1.org
Cougar Counseling
- Visit the KR School Counseling website for the latest information
End of Year Reminders
- Students must return all library books and textbooks before leaving for the summer
- Fines and fees must be resolved
- Lockers (including athletic and/or team room) must be cleaned out
- Seniors must complete the checkout process next week (May 8th-11th)
- Chromebooks will be assessed and fines will be assigned based upon the condition, damage, and/or repairs required (see graphic below)
Academic Assistance
Students: Do you need SOL remediation, tutoring, and/or assistance with assignments or writing? Click the button below for a list of available resources!
Club News
National Poetry Month
In honor of April being National Poetry Month, the National English Honor Society and the Poetry Club sponsored a poetry contest. Congratulations to Elsie Stubbs for submitting the winning poem (featured below)!
Fundraisers
Harris Teeter
Have you linked your Harris Teeter VIC Card to Kettle Run High School?
- Harris Teeter contributes a percentage of all HT brand purchases to Kettle Run High School when your VIC card is linked to our school!
Two easy ways to link your card:
- Visit your Harris Teeter and ask your cashier to link your card to #7417
- Use this link
- Once you are registered, we start raising funds!
Clinic News
Medications
- Must be picked up by Friday, May 19th at 2:30pm or they will be discarded
Yearbook Information
Yearbook Information
- To purchase a yearbook, please use this link
Code of Conduct and Parent/Student Handbook
- All students are held to the standards outlined in the FCPS Code of Conduct
- Please reference the Parent/Student Handbook for additional information
FCPS Academic Calendar
The 2022-2023 Academic Calendar may be viewed here.