Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda UFSD
Providing our students with the supports, tools, and diverse opportunities needed to meet the challenges of an ever-changing world
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Dec. 1 Writing Workshop: Writing About Sports, Athletics & Recreation
All middle and high school students are invited to take part in a special writing workshop on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Kenmore Middle in Room 105. This month's topic: Writing about sports, athletics and recreation.
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Parent Engagement & Technology the Focus of Winning Innovation Contest Proposal
Kenmore West High School art teacher David Rogalski's proposal for a technology coach for parents was chosen as the winner in the first-ever Ken-Ton School District Innovation Contest.
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Introducing Ken-Ton Forward
Created by a dedicated team of stakeholders, the district's new 2018-2023 Strategic Plan, entitled "Ken-Ton Forward," represents a significant shift in the vision and governing philosophy of Ken-Ton Schools. Learn more about it here.
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Shared Services Athletic Complex Proposal Information
All files, presentations, and information related to the athletic complex shared services proposal currently being explored by the Town of Tonawanda and Ken-Ton School District will be posted here.
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Character Education & Bullying Prevention
Find information on programs and activities taking place in all schools that promote positive behaviors and a safe and supportive school environment, and what you can do to respond to and report bullying.
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Pre-Engineering Program Earns NYS 'Model Program' Status
New York State has recognized the exceptional quality of the Kenmore East and Kenmore West Pre-Engineering Academy by naming it a Model CTE Program.
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International Baccalaureate (IB) Program
Kenmore East and Kenmore West are two of only four schools in the eight counties of Western New York that offer the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) Program.
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Music Programs
For eight years in a row, Ken-Ton has been among the tiny fraction of the nation's school districts to be designated as a “Best Community for Music Education” by the NAMM Foundation.
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Big Picture Program
The Big Picture Program, located at the former Kenmore Middle School Building, is a non-traditional high school program and the only one of its kind in Western New York.
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School & Department Annual Reports
Schools and departments in the Ken-Ton School District each provide an annual report which will be available for everyone to read. You can find the 2017-18 annual reports here.
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Shared Services Athletic Complex Proposal Information
All files, presentation, and information related to the athletic complex shared services proposal currently being explored by the Town of Tonawanda and Ken-Ton School District will be posted here.
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Ken-Ton Welcomes New Administrators
The Ken-Ton School District is excited to welcome several new administrators for the 2018-19 school year.
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Dec. 1 Writing Workshop: Writing About Sports, Athletics & Recreation
All middle and high school students are invited to take part in a special writing workshop on Saturday, Dec. 1 at Kenmore Middle in Room 105. This month's topic: Writing about sports, athletics and recreation.
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Alumnus Colin Lynch, Now at West Point, Returns to Kenmore West for IB Visit
Colin Lynch, a 2017 graduate of Kenmore West High School now attending West Point, returned to his alma mater on Nov. 19 to speak with students in the school's International Baccalaureate (IB) program.
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Hoover Middle Student Named Fuel Up to Play 60 Winner
Conor Tyree, a Hoover Middle School student, will be representing the Ken-Ton School District at the Sunday, Nov. 25 Buffalo Bills home game as the "Fuel Up to Play 60" student winner.
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Students Trying New Fruit & Vegetables Thanks to Independent Health Challenge
On Nov. 16, Lisa Chiavaroli's second-grade class at Hoover Elementary did a tasting of yellow, orange, and red peppers, and tried two new fruits: pomegranates and golden berries.
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2 Kenmore West Students Win Buffalo State College Horace Mann K-12 Student Award
Kenmore West students Scott Arseno and Devontae Halter were honored with the Buffalo State College Horace Mann K-12 Student Award on November 15.
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Ken-Ton Academy, Business Students Tour Buff State
Ken-Ton Career Academy and Business students from Kenmore East and Kenmore West recently toured Buffalo State College.
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Town of Tonawanda Police Officer Pays Special Visit to Holmes Elementary Classroom
Officer Tim Partyka of the Town of Tonawanda Police Department was a special guest visitor in Mrs. Evans's classroom at Holmes Elementary School.
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Kenmore West Student Mason Forney Featured for Ch. 2's 'Great Kids' Series
An extraordinary young man, Kenmore West High School 8th-grader Mason Forney, was featured for the WGRZ Ch. 2 “Great Kids” series.
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Authors Susan Verde & Stacy McAnulty Visit Ken-Ton Elementary Schools
Two well-known authors visited Ken-Ton elementary schools on Nov. 8 to speak with students about their work: Susan Verde and Stacy McAnulty.
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Lindbergh Elementary PTA Raises $26,000 Through Fall Fun Run
The Lindbergh Elementary School PTA raised $26,000 to support field trips, the school musical, and other student programs through its annual fall fundraiser, the Lindbergh Leaders Fun Run, in October.
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Michele Melligan, Franklin Elementary School Counselor
"She engages in constant professional communication, is willing to provide guidance and tips, and goes out of her way to make sure daily needs are being met."
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Patricia Annis, Franklin Elementary School Monitor
"The staff appreciate that she’s reliable and always willing to provide a hand. She has strong organizational skills, and works hard to make sure tasks are being completed on time."
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Mason Mullins, Franklin Elementary School Student
"He shows nothing but respect towards his peers and the adults in the building. He always has a positive attitude and greets others with a smile."
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Deb Lavell, Franklin Middle School Teacher Aide
"She has worked tirelessly as a highly-effective and influential classroom aide who has served the students of Franklin Middle School and Franklin Elementary School for the past 23 years."
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Anna Weinert, Franklin Middle School Student
"While her academic achievements are beyond impressive, it is her positive demeanor and character that sets her apart. She is kind, respectful, and always willing to help others."
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Denise Grandits, Franklin Middle School Teacher
"She demonstrates a belief in her students to accomplish extraordinary tasks and encourages them to achieve even beyond what they believe they can achieve."
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Jack Blanch, Kenmore East High School Teacher
"Those who know him best see him as a gentle leader buried within a hardened exterior -- the consummate “tough, but fair” educator that students appreciate more and more as they grow through his class."
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Lynn Pettapiece, Kenmore East High School Support Staff
"Lynn epitomizes the ideal of customer service and she goes to great lengths to helps students, staff members, and community members in every facet of her job."
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Jessica Fink, Kenmore East High School Student
"Jessica is kind-hearted and is always willing to help another student if they are struggling."
