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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Kenmore East, Kenmore West Honor Hall of Fame Inductees
The Ken-Ton School District is proud to celebrate the 16 members of the Kenmore East High School and Kenmore West High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Classes of 2021!
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Full-Day UPK Coming to Hamilton Elementary in September
Local leaders and representatives joined Superintendent Sabatino Cimato on June 11 as he announced that full-day Universal Pre-K would be coming to the Hamilton building this September.
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Students' Artistic Talents On Display in Digital Art Shows
The Art Department has done an amazing job compiling digital art shows from each of our schools which can all be accessed here. Everyone is invited to celebrate the amazing artistic achievements of students from across the District by viewing their work!
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Board Resolution Supporting Diversity, Inclusion and Equity
The Board of Education expresses its commitment to providing students with equitable access to opportunity, and cultivating and maintaining a learning environment that appreciates diversity and inclusion for all students, especially culturally diverse students who have historically faced discrimination in our nation.
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Report Cards & Tracking Your Child's Academic Progress
You can access your child's report cards and track their academic progress through the Infinite Campus Parent Portal, which you can access on a computer, tablet, or smart phone. You can access Portal and instructions at www.ktufsd.org/ParentPortal.
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Kindergarten & Universal Pre-Kindergarten Registration
Registration for Kindergarten and Universal Pre-Kindergarten in the Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda School District for all students who will be attending public and non-public schools will begin in January. More information can be found here.
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Ken-Ton Weekly Connection: Superintendent's Weekly Message & Video Update
Stay up-to-date with the Ken-Ton Weekly Connection, a weekly message and video update from Superintendent Sabatino Cimato. View past editions on the web and sign up to receive it in your email inbox each week.
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Operation Recognition (Veterans Diploma Information)
Veterans who left high school without graduating are eligible to earn a New York State high school diploma through Operation Recognition, which recognizes the devotion and sacrifice of all veterans who left school early by presenting them with a high school diploma.
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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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Career Academies
Kenmore East and Kenmore West both offer New York State-certified career and technical education programs through the district's four Career Academies: Pre-Engineering, Computer Networking, Information Technology, and Finance & Enterprise.
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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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Art Programs
The Ken-Ton School District is widely regarded in the Western New York arts community as having one of the region’s leading K-12 art education program with two art career pathways in the Fine Arts and the Media Arts.
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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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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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Edison, FMS Parent Receives Community Connection Award
Elizabeth Kerr and her children have been among the most dedicated supporters of the Edison Community Garden, which has become the centerpiece of the Edison campus and an amazing resource for the school.
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German Students Celebrate 1st Day of School With Schultüten
Earlier this month, Ken-Ton German students celebrated the start of school with Schultüten, which are traditionally given to first graders on the first day of first grade to "sweeten" the experience.
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Little Free Food Pantry Opens Outside Franklin Complex
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Carley Panepinto (Special Education Teacher at Franklin Middle School) set out to create a “Little Free Food Pantry” outside the school that families in need could access at any time.
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Kenmore East, Kenmore West Honor Hall of Fame Inductees
The Ken-Ton School District is proud to celebrate the 16 members of the Kenmore East High School and Kenmore West High School Athletic Hall of Fame Induction Classes of 2021!
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New Adaptive Playground Now Open at Hoover Complex
A major component of the ongoing Capital Project is a new Adaptive Playground which is now open at the Hoover Complex. This facility is specially designed to be a safe and inclusive place of play for children of all abilities.
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Adult & Community Ed Recognizes HSE Graduates
The Ken-Ton School District Adult & Community Education Department is proud to recognize 233 High School Equivalency graduates who achieved this milestone during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 school years.
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Ken-Ton Welcomes Students Back for 1st Day of School
Wednesday, September 1 was a momentous day as we welcomed all students back to school for full, five-day, in-person instruction for the first time in 18 months.
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Kenmore West High School Celebrates Class of 2021
Kenmore West High School proudly celebrated the graduating Class of 2021 at an outdoor ceremony on June 27. Here, you can find photographs and video recordings of the event.
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Kenmore East High School Celebrates Class of 2021
Kenmore East High School proudly celebrated the graduating Class of 2021 at an outdoor ceremony on June 27. Here, you can find photographs and video recordings of the event.
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Board Welcomes New Trustee & Appoints Officers
At its Reorganization Meeting on July 1, the Board welcomed its newest Trustee, Todd Marquardt. Matthew Chimera was re-elected to the position of President and Dr. Thomas Registad was elected Vice President.
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Ken-Ton Welcomes New Administrators for 2021-22 School Year
The Ken-Ton School District was extremely excited to welcome several new administrators at the start of the 2021-22 school year.
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Jeffery Kleismit, Hoover Middle School Teacher
His peers have commented, "Jeff is a go-getter! He is creative, energetic, and caring." A passionate teacher, Mr. Kleismit helps literature come to life with such activities as a fundraising walk called "The Iron Giraffe Challenge" to accompany the reading of "A Long Walk to Water" to benefit Water for South Sudan.
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Bryan Burhans, Hoover Middle School Teacher Aide
This past year, Bryan went above and beyond for the students as he always does, but in new and different ways. He always contributed great ideas during our support staff meetings as we worked through shifting protocols during the pandemic and hybrid learning.
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Jade Mendyk, Hoover Middle School Student
She is respectful, takes ownership of her behavior and great character, she is responsible, has a positive attitude, and always conducts herself in a Safe manner as a wonderful role model for her peers.
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Anthony Scime, Kenmore West High School Student
"Anthony is a dynamic, hardworking, talented and kind young man. He is a wonderful mentor to the younger Theatre students and finished his Capstone Project by directing a One Act in which underclassmen were cast."
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April Owczarczak, Kenmore West High School Special Education Teacher
"Among many of her talents, April has the unique ability to always think outside the box. She is regularly coming up with different ways to make Kenmore West a better place for all!"
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Sharon Schulz, Kenmore West High School Nurse
"Mrs. Schulz’s love of people is infectious, she always has the best interest of anyone she is working with, and goes above and beyond for students and staff. She is a true advocate and knowledgeable resource for our students and families."
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Lauren Reinhart & Kendall Brach, Board of Education Student Representatives
"Lauren and Kendall served this past year as our Student Representatives on the Board of Education. They also initiated a new leadership structure called the District Leadership Council."
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Vivek Koda, Big Picture Program Student
Vivek has shown tremendous growth over the past two school years. He has become a positive role model for other students.
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Mike Kollmar, Kenmore Middle School Senior Custodian
""Mayor" Mike has always put the kids first and has been a great advocate for the Big Picture Program."
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Anne Blenk, Big Picture Program Coordinator and School Social Worker
"She has helped shape the culture of the program and has been an invaluable asset to the students, families, faculty and staff."
