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5720 Emerson Avenue S Minneapolis MN 55419
Bill Gibbs Principal WilliamGibbsmplsk12mnus
Main Office 612-668-3340 Fax 612-668-3350
Attendance 612-668-3346 Minneapolis Kids 612-668-3344
Link to Kenny School Website httpkennymplsk12mnus
03-04-2020
Dates to
Remember
Thursday
March 5
815ammdash4th Grade
Recorder Concert
Thursday
March 19
630pmmdashKenny
Kangaroos Rope
Power Assembly at
Roosevelt High
School
Saturday
March 21
700pmmdashMarch
Magic
Friday March
27
NO SCHOOLmdash
Record Keeping Day
Monday
March 30mdash
Friday April 3
NO SCHOOLmdash
Spring Break
Monday April
6
MCA Testing Begins
Grades 3-5 Reading
and Math
Tuesday
April 7
600pmmdashKenny
Parent Foundation
(KPF) Meeting
Wednesday
April 8
Report Cards Sent
Home
Monday April
13
630pmmdashBarnes amp
Noble Book Fair
Thursday
April 23
630pmmdashScience
Expo (Dinner 530-
630pm)
View the BOUNDARY
MODELING UPDATE here
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View the COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE 03-05-20 agenda
httpsboardmplsk12mnus
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View the UPDATED FAQs (updated 02-28-20)
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Check the Minneapolis Public Schools Parentrsquos Page
on Facebook for more conversations (may need to
request to become a member of the page)
4th Grade Recorder Concert
WHEN Thursday March 5 at 815am
WHERE Kenny Gym
HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE
SITE LOCATION Whittier International Elementary located at 315 West
26th Street Minneapolis
WHEN June 15-July 23
TIME 800am ndash 230pm
Students who qualify are notified by invitation and receive transportation to
their home cluster site Students will receive breakfast and lunch
httpssummerschoolmplsk12mnus1-5_whittier
GEMSmdashGISE K-8 STEM SUMMER ACADEMY
Students entering 1stmdash5th grade
SITE LOCATION Hmong International Academy located at
1501 North 30th Avenue Minneapolis
WHEN June 15mdashJuly 23
TIME 915-ammdash345pm
CONTENT FOCUS AREAS
GEMS (Girls in Engineering Mathematics and Science)
GISE (Guys in Science and Engineering)
STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics)
READING and MATH
httpssummerschoolmplsk12mnus1-5_hmong_international_academy
IN ORDER TO RECEIVE TRANSPORTATION ON THE FIRST DAY ALL REGISTRATIONS MUST BE IN BY
WEDNESDAY APRIL 15
GENERAL SUMMER SCHOOL SESSIONS
Students entering 1stmdash5th grade
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
Family Reading Night was a
success
Many thanks to local author
Erin Soderberg Downing and
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob
Frey Kenny parent Arnetta
Dill and the Southdale
library crew for reading to
our families
We hope everyone was able
to find a great book or two
at the book swap tables
Special thanks go to event
chairs Sarah Walter Tracy
Babler and their team of
fantastic volunteers Thank
you for a great event
We are looking for a few volunteers to
coordinate the Spring Carnival
This is one of the greatest family events of
the year We need your help to make it a
success
Please contact Susie Friederich for more
information or if you are interested
susanfriederichmplsk12mnus or
(612) 668-3365
The Everyday Leaders after school group is still collecting coins for the Pennies for Patients fundraiser
Please bring your coins and filled boxes into the office They hope to raise $750
to beat last yearrsquos goal and they are halfway there
Bring in your coins and donate to a great cause
THANK YOU for your generosity
The Park Board is asking for your input
The comment window is open now until
Sunday April 5 2020
The plan covers 40+ neighborhood parks in SW
Minneapolis as well as one regional feature 6
potential new parks and 4 park search areas
The email below went out today to the public
neighborhood organizations and press feel free
to share
Please encourage folks to view plans and com-
ment online at
wwwminneapolisparksorgsw
Its time to sign up
Kenny Science Expo 2020
Thursday April 23 2020
530-630 pmmdashpizza dinner
6-730pmmdash Expo Time
Registration Deadline Friday March 13 2020
Pick a topic Create a project Work on your own or with partners Let your interest
and imagination guide you Explore subjects you enjoy
Wondering how to come up with an idea Look for help in this Wednesdays
take-home folder
To register
Fill out an entry form ndash online or on paper Only one form is needed for each
project Online form available now Extra forms are available in the office
Volunteers needed too Sign up online
Want to share your work with a wider audience
Students in grades 3-6 can also participate in the
Southern Minnesota Regional Elementary Science and Engineering Fair
April 25 2020 at Minnesota State University Mankato
Registration deadline for this event is March 31
This event is not affiliated with Kenny School or Minneapolis Public Schools For more information visit
mnsuedusciencefairelementary-division
Come see our Kenny Kangaroos in action
WHEN Thursday March 19 at 630pm
WHERE Roosevelt High School
(4029 28th Ave S Minneapolis 55406)
We will be starting the spring session on March 17 2020 Please follow the
link below to register for classes online
Online registration deadline is FRIDAY MARCH 6
httpsminneapolisceeleyocomcoursescategory76after-school-
youth-classes
Printed registration packets are also available in the main office You can
find the link to the paper packet here
httpyouthmplsk12mnuskenny
You will receive a confirmation letter when your child is officially
enrolled in activities Do not send your child to activities unless she
has received a confirmation
ALC GEMS GISE students will not need to re-register for the spring
session of after school For ALC questions please contact
Luann Mishler LuAnnMishlermplsk12mnus
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Spring After-School Community Education Enrichment
REGISTRATION PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Itrsquos almost time for a visit from the MN Sinfonia
This yearrsquos focus is
ldquoAnimals Our Most Fascinating Neighborsrdquo
Through science and nature-related literature wersquoll explore how people
interact with animals and how musicians have used them as inspiration for
some of the music they create and perform
For more information visit
httpswwwmnsinfoniaorg2019-20-mis-program-animals-our-most-
fascinating-neighbors
SITE LOCATION Whittier International Elementary located at 315 West
26th Street Minneapolis
WHEN June 15-July 23
TIME 800am ndash 230pm
Students who qualify are notified by invitation and receive transportation to
their home cluster site Students will receive breakfast and lunch
httpssummerschoolmplsk12mnus1-5_whittier
GEMSmdashGISE K-8 STEM SUMMER ACADEMY
Students entering 1stmdash5th grade
SITE LOCATION Hmong International Academy located at
1501 North 30th Avenue Minneapolis
WHEN June 15mdashJuly 23
TIME 915-ammdash345pm
CONTENT FOCUS AREAS
GEMS (Girls in Engineering Mathematics and Science)
GISE (Guys in Science and Engineering)
STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics)
READING and MATH
httpssummerschoolmplsk12mnus1-5_hmong_international_academy
IN ORDER TO RECEIVE TRANSPORTATION ON THE FIRST DAY ALL REGISTRATIONS MUST BE IN BY
WEDNESDAY APRIL 15
GENERAL SUMMER SCHOOL SESSIONS
Students entering 1stmdash5th grade
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
Family Reading Night was a
success
Many thanks to local author
Erin Soderberg Downing and
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob
Frey Kenny parent Arnetta
Dill and the Southdale
library crew for reading to
our families
We hope everyone was able
to find a great book or two
at the book swap tables
Special thanks go to event
chairs Sarah Walter Tracy
Babler and their team of
fantastic volunteers Thank
you for a great event
We are looking for a few volunteers to
coordinate the Spring Carnival
This is one of the greatest family events of
the year We need your help to make it a
success
Please contact Susie Friederich for more
information or if you are interested
susanfriederichmplsk12mnus or
(612) 668-3365
The Everyday Leaders after school group is still collecting coins for the Pennies for Patients fundraiser
Please bring your coins and filled boxes into the office They hope to raise $750
to beat last yearrsquos goal and they are halfway there
Bring in your coins and donate to a great cause
THANK YOU for your generosity
The Park Board is asking for your input
The comment window is open now until
Sunday April 5 2020
The plan covers 40+ neighborhood parks in SW
Minneapolis as well as one regional feature 6
potential new parks and 4 park search areas
The email below went out today to the public
neighborhood organizations and press feel free
to share
Please encourage folks to view plans and com-
ment online at
wwwminneapolisparksorgsw
Its time to sign up
Kenny Science Expo 2020
Thursday April 23 2020
530-630 pmmdashpizza dinner
6-730pmmdash Expo Time
Registration Deadline Friday March 13 2020
Pick a topic Create a project Work on your own or with partners Let your interest
and imagination guide you Explore subjects you enjoy
Wondering how to come up with an idea Look for help in this Wednesdays
take-home folder
To register
Fill out an entry form ndash online or on paper Only one form is needed for each
project Online form available now Extra forms are available in the office
Volunteers needed too Sign up online
Want to share your work with a wider audience
Students in grades 3-6 can also participate in the
Southern Minnesota Regional Elementary Science and Engineering Fair
April 25 2020 at Minnesota State University Mankato
Registration deadline for this event is March 31
This event is not affiliated with Kenny School or Minneapolis Public Schools For more information visit
mnsuedusciencefairelementary-division
Come see our Kenny Kangaroos in action
WHEN Thursday March 19 at 630pm
WHERE Roosevelt High School
(4029 28th Ave S Minneapolis 55406)
We will be starting the spring session on March 17 2020 Please follow the
link below to register for classes online
Online registration deadline is FRIDAY MARCH 6
httpsminneapolisceeleyocomcoursescategory76after-school-
youth-classes
Printed registration packets are also available in the main office You can
find the link to the paper packet here
httpyouthmplsk12mnuskenny
You will receive a confirmation letter when your child is officially
enrolled in activities Do not send your child to activities unless she
has received a confirmation
ALC GEMS GISE students will not need to re-register for the spring
session of after school For ALC questions please contact
Luann Mishler LuAnnMishlermplsk12mnus
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Spring After-School Community Education Enrichment
REGISTRATION PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Itrsquos almost time for a visit from the MN Sinfonia
This yearrsquos focus is
ldquoAnimals Our Most Fascinating Neighborsrdquo
Through science and nature-related literature wersquoll explore how people
interact with animals and how musicians have used them as inspiration for
some of the music they create and perform
For more information visit
httpswwwmnsinfoniaorg2019-20-mis-program-animals-our-most-
fascinating-neighbors
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US
Family Reading Night was a
success
Many thanks to local author
Erin Soderberg Downing and
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob
Frey Kenny parent Arnetta
Dill and the Southdale
library crew for reading to
our families
We hope everyone was able
to find a great book or two
at the book swap tables
Special thanks go to event
chairs Sarah Walter Tracy
Babler and their team of
fantastic volunteers Thank
you for a great event
We are looking for a few volunteers to
coordinate the Spring Carnival
This is one of the greatest family events of
the year We need your help to make it a
success
Please contact Susie Friederich for more
information or if you are interested
susanfriederichmplsk12mnus or
(612) 668-3365
The Everyday Leaders after school group is still collecting coins for the Pennies for Patients fundraiser
Please bring your coins and filled boxes into the office They hope to raise $750
to beat last yearrsquos goal and they are halfway there
Bring in your coins and donate to a great cause
THANK YOU for your generosity
The Park Board is asking for your input
The comment window is open now until
Sunday April 5 2020
The plan covers 40+ neighborhood parks in SW
Minneapolis as well as one regional feature 6
potential new parks and 4 park search areas
The email below went out today to the public
neighborhood organizations and press feel free
to share
Please encourage folks to view plans and com-
ment online at
wwwminneapolisparksorgsw
Its time to sign up
Kenny Science Expo 2020
Thursday April 23 2020
530-630 pmmdashpizza dinner
6-730pmmdash Expo Time
Registration Deadline Friday March 13 2020
Pick a topic Create a project Work on your own or with partners Let your interest
and imagination guide you Explore subjects you enjoy
Wondering how to come up with an idea Look for help in this Wednesdays
take-home folder
To register
Fill out an entry form ndash online or on paper Only one form is needed for each
project Online form available now Extra forms are available in the office
Volunteers needed too Sign up online
Want to share your work with a wider audience
Students in grades 3-6 can also participate in the
Southern Minnesota Regional Elementary Science and Engineering Fair
April 25 2020 at Minnesota State University Mankato
Registration deadline for this event is March 31
This event is not affiliated with Kenny School or Minneapolis Public Schools For more information visit
mnsuedusciencefairelementary-division
Come see our Kenny Kangaroos in action
WHEN Thursday March 19 at 630pm
WHERE Roosevelt High School
(4029 28th Ave S Minneapolis 55406)
We will be starting the spring session on March 17 2020 Please follow the
link below to register for classes online
Online registration deadline is FRIDAY MARCH 6
httpsminneapolisceeleyocomcoursescategory76after-school-
youth-classes
Printed registration packets are also available in the main office You can
find the link to the paper packet here
httpyouthmplsk12mnuskenny
You will receive a confirmation letter when your child is officially
enrolled in activities Do not send your child to activities unless she
has received a confirmation
ALC GEMS GISE students will not need to re-register for the spring
session of after school For ALC questions please contact
Luann Mishler LuAnnMishlermplsk12mnus
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Spring After-School Community Education Enrichment
REGISTRATION PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Itrsquos almost time for a visit from the MN Sinfonia
This yearrsquos focus is
ldquoAnimals Our Most Fascinating Neighborsrdquo
Through science and nature-related literature wersquoll explore how people
interact with animals and how musicians have used them as inspiration for
some of the music they create and perform
For more information visit
httpswwwmnsinfoniaorg2019-20-mis-program-animals-our-most-
fascinating-neighbors
Its time to sign up
Kenny Science Expo 2020
Thursday April 23 2020
530-630 pmmdashpizza dinner
6-730pmmdash Expo Time
Registration Deadline Friday March 13 2020
Pick a topic Create a project Work on your own or with partners Let your interest
and imagination guide you Explore subjects you enjoy
Wondering how to come up with an idea Look for help in this Wednesdays
take-home folder
To register
Fill out an entry form ndash online or on paper Only one form is needed for each
project Online form available now Extra forms are available in the office
Volunteers needed too Sign up online
Want to share your work with a wider audience
Students in grades 3-6 can also participate in the
Southern Minnesota Regional Elementary Science and Engineering Fair
April 25 2020 at Minnesota State University Mankato
Registration deadline for this event is March 31
This event is not affiliated with Kenny School or Minneapolis Public Schools For more information visit
mnsuedusciencefairelementary-division
Come see our Kenny Kangaroos in action
WHEN Thursday March 19 at 630pm
WHERE Roosevelt High School
(4029 28th Ave S Minneapolis 55406)
We will be starting the spring session on March 17 2020 Please follow the
link below to register for classes online
Online registration deadline is FRIDAY MARCH 6
httpsminneapolisceeleyocomcoursescategory76after-school-
youth-classes
Printed registration packets are also available in the main office You can
find the link to the paper packet here
httpyouthmplsk12mnuskenny
You will receive a confirmation letter when your child is officially
enrolled in activities Do not send your child to activities unless she
has received a confirmation
ALC GEMS GISE students will not need to re-register for the spring
session of after school For ALC questions please contact
Luann Mishler LuAnnMishlermplsk12mnus
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Spring After-School Community Education Enrichment
REGISTRATION PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Itrsquos almost time for a visit from the MN Sinfonia
This yearrsquos focus is
ldquoAnimals Our Most Fascinating Neighborsrdquo
Through science and nature-related literature wersquoll explore how people
interact with animals and how musicians have used them as inspiration for
some of the music they create and perform
For more information visit
httpswwwmnsinfoniaorg2019-20-mis-program-animals-our-most-
fascinating-neighbors
Come see our Kenny Kangaroos in action
WHEN Thursday March 19 at 630pm
WHERE Roosevelt High School
(4029 28th Ave S Minneapolis 55406)
We will be starting the spring session on March 17 2020 Please follow the
link below to register for classes online
Online registration deadline is FRIDAY MARCH 6
httpsminneapolisceeleyocomcoursescategory76after-school-
youth-classes
Printed registration packets are also available in the main office You can
find the link to the paper packet here
httpyouthmplsk12mnuskenny
You will receive a confirmation letter when your child is officially
enrolled in activities Do not send your child to activities unless she
has received a confirmation
ALC GEMS GISE students will not need to re-register for the spring
session of after school For ALC questions please contact
Luann Mishler LuAnnMishlermplsk12mnus
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Spring After-School Community Education Enrichment
REGISTRATION PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Itrsquos almost time for a visit from the MN Sinfonia
This yearrsquos focus is
ldquoAnimals Our Most Fascinating Neighborsrdquo
Through science and nature-related literature wersquoll explore how people
interact with animals and how musicians have used them as inspiration for
some of the music they create and perform
For more information visit
httpswwwmnsinfoniaorg2019-20-mis-program-animals-our-most-
fascinating-neighbors
We will be starting the spring session on March 17 2020 Please follow the
link below to register for classes online
Online registration deadline is FRIDAY MARCH 6
httpsminneapolisceeleyocomcoursescategory76after-school-
youth-classes
Printed registration packets are also available in the main office You can
find the link to the paper packet here
httpyouthmplsk12mnuskenny
You will receive a confirmation letter when your child is officially
enrolled in activities Do not send your child to activities unless she
has received a confirmation
ALC GEMS GISE students will not need to re-register for the spring
session of after school For ALC questions please contact
Luann Mishler LuAnnMishlermplsk12mnus
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Spring After-School Community Education Enrichment
REGISTRATION PACKETS NOW AVAILABLE
Itrsquos almost time for a visit from the MN Sinfonia
This yearrsquos focus is
ldquoAnimals Our Most Fascinating Neighborsrdquo
Through science and nature-related literature wersquoll explore how people
interact with animals and how musicians have used them as inspiration for
some of the music they create and perform
For more information visit
httpswwwmnsinfoniaorg2019-20-mis-program-animals-our-most-
fascinating-neighbors
