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 Junior/Senior High's 100th Anniversary Celebration
The Ken-Ton School District is extremely excited to celebrate the 100th anniversary of its oldest school, Kenmore Junior/Senior High, from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, September 26th.
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Gov. Hochul Visits Ken-Ton to Discuss Smartphone Use in Schools
Gov. Hochul was joined by Superintendent Cimato, Board President Matthew Chimera, and other local school district leaders earlier today as part of roundtable discussion about smartphone use in schools.
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Board Welcomes New Trustee & Elects Officers
The Kenmore-Town of Tonawanda School District Board of Education held its annual Reorganization Meeting on Tuesday, July 2, 2024.
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Sectional Champions Recognized at Board Meeting
Individuals and teams who won a Section VI Championship were recognized at the July 2, 2024 Ken-Ton School District Board of Education for their extraordinary athletic achievements.
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Grant to Support Free Participation in After-School Sports
Ken-Ton received a $20,000 grant from the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Legacy Funds administered to support student participation in after-school athletic programming at Franklin and Holmes Elementary.
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2024-25 Bus Transportation Sign Up Form
Like last year, families of children who are eligible for bus transportation will need to complete a sign-up form to indicate if morning/afternoon transportation will be needed for the coming school year.
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Rare NASA Moon Tree Planted at Franklin
Franklin Elementary/Middle School is now home to one of only 50 NASA Moon Trees distributed nationwide thanks to the great work of seventh-grade science teacher Lisa Valle and her students.
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Register Now for Universal Pre-Kindergarten!
Now is the time for families to register for our free full-day and half-day Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program! Click here for more information.
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District Staff & Board Members Honored by Regional Organizations
Superintendent Cimato, Tim Ames, Kevin Day, and Maria Marano will receive the WNYESC Award of Excellence and Mr. Cimato and the Board of Education will receive the ECASB Diana R. Miller Service to Education Award.
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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI)
Click here to learn about the work of our Ken-Ton School District Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) Committee, which strives to create a unified district that fosters a welcoming, inclusive, and equitable environment for all members of our school community.
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International Baccalaureate (IB) Program
Ken-Ton is one of only two districts 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 14 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 Kenmore Junior/Senior High School, 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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Family Support Center Helping Parents Connect With Others
Are you the parent/caregiver of a child who struggles with emotional or behavioral health challenges? Our Family Support Center can share resources and help connect you with others experiencing similar situations.
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KW's Sierra Green Helping Pediatric Cancer Patients
Kenmore West senior Sierra Green is leading the charge on a special project to honor a former Girl Scout. Green, in collaboration with her Troup and Sophia the Fierce Inc., will host a day camp for pediatric cancer patients.
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UFLI Foundations Making Its Way Into Elementary Classrooms
Elementary students across the district are learning to become better readers thanks to the great work of our Ken-Ton classroom teachers, instructional support specialists, and district administrators.
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Health & PE Department Integrating New Ideas and Standards
As the new school year gets underway, the Ken-Ton Health and Physical Education Department is continuing its amazing work to get kids engaged and moving.
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Ken-Ton Celebrates New Additions at Edison and Hoover
On August 29th, the Ken-Ton School District celebrated the completion of long-awaited capital construction projects at Edison and Hoover Elementary during a ribbon-cutting ceremony outside Edison’s new addition.
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KW's Jack Johnson Becomes Leader of NYSPHSAA S.A.A.C.
Kenmore West student-athlete Jack Johnson is gaining valuable experience, making a difference, and playing an important role in New York State high school sports.
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Ken-Ton Celebrates 24 Summer Graduates
The Ken-Ton School District was excited to celebrate 24 graduates from Kenmore West, Kenmore East, and Crossroads Academy as part of its August 2024 commencement.
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Kenmore East Craft Fair Looking for Student Participants
The Kenmore East High School Fall Craft Fair is returning this October and once again, they're giving four students in Gr. 4-12 the opportunity to take part, put their special talent on display, and sell some of their items.
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Kenmore West's Matt Lansing to Play in 2024 Hlinka Gretzky Cup
Kenmore West student Matthew Lansing has been selected to Team USA's roster for the upcoming 2024 Hlinka Gretzy Cup Tournament in Alberta.
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Kenmore East Earns 'School of Excellence' by NYSPHSAA
Congratulations to Kenmore East High School, one of 226 schools in New York to be named a School of Excellence by the New York State Public High School Athletic Association.
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Procedure for Naming a Building, Room, Bench, Tree, etc.
The Ken-Ton School District has implemented a new procedure for renaming a building, facility, room, bench, garden, tree, plaque, or event on school and district property.
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Department Recognitions
Each department identified one outstanding member of its staff to be celebrated for their work. These individuals also represent the incredible work that takes place behind the scenes that has a tremendous impact on our students.
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Debbie Cahill, Kenmore East High School Lead Secretary
"The Kenmore East office staff is certainly efficient, but can also be described as friendly and fun. At the heart of this is Lead Secretary Debbie Cahill."
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Robert O’Connor, Kenmore East High School Teacher
"He has taught AP Biology, coached multiple unified sports, and many years ago started a spring marquee event “Join the Winners” which has Kenmore East students engaging in fun competition while raising money for Kids Escaping Drugs."
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David Lang, Kenmore East High School Student
"He is a natural leader at Kenmore East. He is the varsity captain for the Football and Baseball Teams and the Vice President of the National Honor Society."
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Lena Scapillato, Kenmore West High School Art Teacher
"Her dedication as a teacher in the art room and all she does outside of the classroom to enrich the lives of Kenmore West students, staff, and the school community is unmatched."
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Roseanne Izard, Kenmore West High School Teacher Aide
"Her contagious energy and never-ending positive attitude help to make every corner of Kenmore West a better place."
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Maria Ramos-Rua, Kenmore West High School Student
"As a student and leader, she is knowledgeable, principled, and compassionate. Maria has demonstrated her ability to address problems, collaborate with others, find solutions, and communicate effectively."
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Alice Koszuta, Kenmore Junior/Senior High School Clerk Typist
" From day one, Alice has been an integral part of our program, going above and beyond her general duties and responsibilities to ensure our students and staff are set up for success each day."
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Jennifer MacDonald, Kenmore Junior/Senior High School Teacher
"Her caring and nurturing approach, mixed with positive energy and humor, made her a perfect fit for Big Picture. She thinks of interesting and unique ways to engage students in the program."
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Annabelle Barrington, Kenmore Junior/Senior High School Student
"Annabelle is a kind and active participant in her Advisory. Her kindness toward others and her ability to reflect on how her actions impact others in her Advisory sets her apart."
