Principal e-Note
Kennerly Elementary School
Thank you for another great week of school! Our students continue to impress us with their engagement and hard work, and we’re so proud of all they’re accomplishing. We are also grateful for our amazing teachers and staff who create a wonderful learning environment every day. Thank you parents for your ongoing support!
We are Super Excited about our Kennerly Read-athon Fundraiser! Let's GO!!
Upcoming Dates
- Oct 8th - PTP Meeting
- Oct - 11th Dusti Bowling Author Visit
- Oct. 14th- 25th - Kennerly's Read-athon
- Oct. 17th - Fall Parties
- Oct. 27th - DOK Trunk or Treat
For a full list of dates, please click on the 2024-25 District Calendar, which is linked below.
Dad's of Kennerly Trunk or Treat
Celebrate 75 Years With Lindbergh! This Week’s Events
To celebrate 75 years of Lindbergh Schools, we are opening our doors this October and inviting members of the Lindbergh community to connect with us for a variety of special events! Visit go.lindberghschools.ws/75years for additional details.
Crestwood Elementary Gymnasium Beam Signing, 4-5 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 8: Help us celebrate the construction of Crestwood’s new gymnasium, and sign a steel beam that will be used in the construction!
Listening and Learning with Superintendent Dr. Tony Lake, 6-7 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 8: This presentation by Superintendent of Schools Dr. Tony Lake will cover the district's updated success measures, five-year strategic plan, and Prop R construction timeline. All are welcome!
Concord Elementary Tour and Open House, 5:45-6:45 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 9: Concord students and staff will lead guided tours of Concord Elementary School for current families, Concord alumni, and community members.
LHS Fall Play, “The Mousetrap,” 7 p.m., Oct. 10-12: LHS Players present "The Mousetrap," in the LHS Performing Arts Center. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.! Purchase tickets online at or at the door.
Sperreng Color Run, 10-12 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 12: Participate in a one mile family color run with treats and music! Registration is required. For more information, click HERE.
75th Anniversary Spiritwear: Celebrate 75 years with us and show your Lindbergh spirit! Shop here for 75th anniversary T-shirts.
Lindbergh Speaker Series: “Scholarship Opportunities for Students” 6 p.m., Oct. 17, LHS Auditorium
Please join us for an in-person speaker series as we talk our way through all of the scholarship opportunities available to Lindbergh High School Seniors students. This in-person presentation will feature Erica Keating, Director of Lindbergh Schools Foundation, and Kate Keegan, LHS Career and College Counselor. A livestream and recording will also be available on the Lindbergh Performing Arts Center YouTube channel.
From Stories to Service Volunteers Needed
Lindbergh 75th Anniversary Events: Sperreng Color Run! 10 a.m.-12 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 12
Sperreng Middle School is hosting a family-friendly fun run for the entire community, in celebration of the Lindbergh Schools 75th Anniversary! All Lindbergh students are invited to participate in a one-mile color run with treats and music! Registration is required. Register by Sept. 20 to guarantee a T-shirt! For more information and to register, click here.
Throughout October, schools across our district will host events to celebrate 75 years of Lindbergh. Watch future e-notes for more information, or visit go.lindberghschools.ws/75Years.
Sunday Night Lights - Celebrating 15 Years!
Sunday Night Lights is celebrating 15 years in the Lindbergh Community, and the entire Lindbergh community is invited to help fill the stands and cheer on children who have braved the journey of a serious childhood disease on Sunday, Oct. 13.
Do you know a hero who would like to experience a night under the lights? To register a child or learn how you can support this event, please visit https://www.snlheroes.org/.
Student Pick Drop Off & Pick Up:
If you are driving your child(ren) to school, please follow our parent drop off and pick up route. Please DO NOT park on Sunset Drive to pick up or drop off students. Thanks for help!
- Students should not arrive at school before 8:25am
- Please practice caution and put cell phones away during student drop off and pick up
- Please put your car in park when students are loading and unloading
- Please have students enter and exit on the passenger side
- Parents/guardians please remain in your car
- When on Kennerly Road and waiting to enter the school's parking lot, please put on your hazard/flasher light to alert on coming drivers. Thanks.
Please be sure your child knows how they are getting home from school. Safety is our top priority and we want to make sure morning arrival/dismissal goes smoothly.
Student Drop Off and Pick Route
Kennerly PTP Information
Background Check Needed to Supervise a group of students on a Field Trip
In order to supervise/work with a group of students with limit teacher supervision a background check is needed. Please see the below attachment of the step by step process. Thanks for your help.
Contact Information
Karen Foerstel, Administrative Assistant
DeAndre Thomas, Principal
Jessica McArthy, Assistant Principal
Andrea Barnes, Counselor
Julie Cohen, Counselor
Katie French, Instructional Design Coach
Jenny Raineri, School Nurse
Faith Rose, Special Education Area Coordinator
Kennerly Elementary School
Email: kennerly@lindberghschools.ws
Website: go.lindberghschools.ws/kennerly
Location: 10025 Kennerly Rd. St. Louis, MO 63128
Phone: 314-729-2440
Facebook: facebook.com/KennerlySchool
Twitter: @KennerlyFlyers