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‘Designated area of safety’ critical for bus safety

School bus drivers are preparing for the start of the 2022-2023 school year by marking their designated area of safety points on their routes. Students are reminded that once they disembark the school bus, they are to stand at their … Read t...

Furer hired as Custodian

Chelsea Furer grew up a farmer’s daughter in Roundhead and is joining the custodial team at Kenton Elementary School on 2nd shift. “I love seeing my kids here every day and being a part of their education,” said Furer. “...

2002 Football State Champions Celebration Event

In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Kenton Football’s 2002 State Championship we would like to invite the members and coaches of the 2002 Kenton Football team back to Robinson Field Friday, August, 26th for a celebration event as the Wildcats host Elida. Members of the 2002 Team are asked to arrive at the Fieldhouse

Staff excited for new school year

Superintendent Chad Thrush welcomes staff back for the start of another school year. Tim Kight of Focus 3 talks with staff about The Edge and being the best version of themselves. This morning, all Kenton City Schools staff were welcomed …...

Sumney hired as Custodian

Angela Sumney is joining the Wildcat family as a member of the custodial team. She is excited to make the school safe and clean for our youngest Wildcats to enjoy their days so they can focus on learning. In her … Read the rest

Staff members recognized for milestone years of service

Five years of service Luke Abbot, McKenzie Butterman, Dustin Clapsaddle, Kelsey Conklin, Alyssa Crawford, Samantha Griner, Tina Hull, Kelly MacDonald, Regina Comstock, Dakota Getz, Chris horner, Nichole Jackson, Kelli Kugel, Lindsay Payne, Rose Pogu...

Striker hired as Intervention Specialist

Sheena Striker is a familiar face at Kenton City Schools. She is a 2001 graduate of Kenton High School, has substitute taught across the district, and recently served as a school board member. “I’m excited to be with kids every &hell...

Austin hired as Intervention Specialist

Brooke Austin comes to Kenton after attending Indian Lake High School and Heidelberg, where she played softball. She found her passion for education because of her love of children and caring for others, and the encouragement of a second-grade teacher....

Oakley hired as Intervention Specalist

Dianne Oakley started her career in education with Urbana City Schools and came to Kenton after being with the Council for Rural Services (Head Start) in Logan County. She’s a familiar face, subbing at Kenton Elementary School last year. She &hel...

Buchenroth hired as Director of Communication

The Kenton City School Board of Education has approved the hiring of Kolt Buchenroth to the position of Director of Communication with the district. In the newly created role, Buchenroth will be responsible for internal and external district communicat...