School Hours Elementary: 8:40-3:15 p.m. Stanton: 7:30 a.m.-2:40 p.m. Roosevelt: 7:30 a.m.-2:29 p.m. To report your child’s absence Call 330-678-7500 anytime in the evening before the absence or by 9 a.m. the morning of the absence. After 9 a.m., call your child’s school directly. Please be ready to provide the following information: date of the absence, parent or guardian name, child’s name and teacher or grade, reason for absence and home phone. Emergency School Closings Using our parent notification system, parents will be notified by a phone call if school is canceled due to inclement weather or other emergencies. You can listen to the message again by calling 1-877-698-3261. Add phone numbers and e-mail addresses to receive broadcasts by going to the “Parent” tab at your school’s website and selecting “Parent Broadcast System”. You can also download the One Call Now app for your smartphone from a link on that page. About our MyPaymentsPlus program Use the MyPaymentsPlus website to pay school fees, check which food items your child is purchasing in the school cafeteria and the current balance in your account, as well as deposit money using your credit card. You can also sign up to receive e-mail notification when your account reaches a low balance. To create a free, secured account, visit www.MyPaymentPlus.com or use the link at www.kentschools.net. Cash and check payments are always accepted in the school office and cafeteria. “Kent City Schools—Where Excellence is a Tradition” is more than a tagline to me. After serving as your Superintendent of Schools for three years, I know from experience that our teachers, students and staff are committed to excellence—and it shows! Our Roosevelt graduates are prepared to meet the challenges of today’s complex global society. Every student benefits from the strong academic programs we offer, as well as extensive choices in music, drama, art, foreign languages and many others. Every day, I witness the commitment and caring of our staff as they work to help each child succeed. Thank you for all you do to support the Kent City Schools. George J. Joseph Superintendent of the Kent City Schools
To report your child’s absence Call 330-678-7500 anytime in the evening before the absence or by 9 a.m. the morning of the absence.
After 9 a.m., call your child’s school directly. Please be ready to provide the following information: date of the absence, parent or guardian name, child’s name and teacher or grade, reason for absence and home phone.
Emergency School ClosingsUsing our parent notification system, parents will be notified by a phone call if school is canceled due to inclement weather or other emergencies. You can listen to the message again by calling 1-877-698-3261. Add phone numbers and e-mail addresses to receive broadcasts by going to the “Parent” tab at your school’s website and selecting “Parent Broadcast System”. You can also download the One Call Now app for your smartphone from a link on that page.
About our MyPaymentsPlus programUse the MyPaymentsPlus website to pay school fees, check which food items your child is purchasing in the school cafeteria and the current balance in your account, as well as deposit money using your credit card. You can also sign up to receive e-mail notification when your account reaches a low balance. To create a free, secured account, visit www.MyPaymentPlus.com or use the link at www.kentschools.net. Cash and check payments are always accepted in the school office and cafeteria.
“Kent City Schools—Where Excellence is a Tradition” is more than a tagline to me. After serving as your Superintendent of Schools for three years, I know from experience that our teachers, students and staff are committed to excellence—and it shows! Our Roosevelt graduates are prepared to meet the challenges of today’s complex global society. Every student benefits from the strong academic programs we offer, as well as extensive choices in music, drama, art, foreign languages and many others.
Every day, I witness the commitment and caring of our staff as they work to help each child succeed. Thank you for all you do to support the Kent City Schools.
George J. JosephSuperintendent of the Kent City Schools
PSAT/NMSQT Test @ RHS 8:00 a.m.Rough Rider All-Sports Booster Meeting 7:00 p.m.Davey 5th Grade Music Program 6:30 p.m.RHS Alumni Association @ Little City Grill7:00 p.m.
Holden Fall Picture Day
RHS Last Home Football Game vs. Crestview/Script Kent 7:00 p.m.
Davey Dash
RHS Band in KSU Homecoming Parade 11:00 a.m.
RHS/Stanton Fall Choir Concert @ RHS3:00 p.m.
Holden HSA Meeting 6:00 p.m.
RHS College Financial Workshop7:00 p.m.
Davey Picture Day
Davey PTO Meeting 6:30 p.m.
Walls PTO Meeting6:30 p.m.
Registration Deadline — 10/11 PSAT/NMSQT Test11/4 SAT
Children’s swimming lessons, preschoolers’ lessons, as well as Red Cross level lessons, are offered all year. Schedules available at the pool office and online.
• Open Swim, Adult Lap and Arthritis AquaticsCall the pool office for days and times or see the website. Certified life guards on duty.
• Pool Rentals for parties and special events
Call 330-676-8760 or visit kentschools.net/rhs-pool for more information.
Davey, Holden, Longcoy, and WallsKindergarten Registration 7:00 p.m.
RHS Alumni Association @ Little City Grill7:00 p.m.
Walls Rider Choir and Grade 1 and 2 Spring Concert7:00 p.m.
ACT Test @ RHS 7:30 a.m.
RHS Interim Grade Reports Distributed
Stanton Spring Band Concert @ RHS7:00 p.m.
Stanton PTO Meeting 7:00 p.m.
RHS Instrumental Music Awards Banquet6:30 p.m.
BOE Meeting@ Longcoy6:00 p.m.
Davey PTO Meeting 6:30 p.m.
RHS One-Act Plays 7:30 p.m.
Davey Expo 6:30 p.m.
RHS One-Act Plays 7:30 p.m.
RHS One-Act Plays 7:30 p.m.
RHS Last Day to Order 2017-18 Yearbook/Senior Photo/Congrats Due
Stanton 8th Grade Philadelphia Trip Parent Meeting 7:00 p.m.
Davey Kindergarten Concert 6:30 p.m.
Classes Resume
RHS AP Test Pre-Registration Meeting 7:45 a.m. RHS Career Technical Education (CTE) Welcome to the Program Reception 6:30 p.m. RHS AHCF Celebrates Success Program 7:00 p.m.
Walls PTO Meeting 6:30 p.m.
Registration Deadline — 5/5 SAT Test
RHS Hall of Fame Assembly9:20 a.m.
Stanton Solo & Ensemble Contest
Kent City Schools Hall of Fame Dinner and Ceremony5:30 p.m.
RHS Cap & Gown Distribution for Seniors7:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. RHS Senior Honors Assembly & Senior Slide Show 7:50 a.m. RHS Senior Class Picnic Celebration 11:30 a.m.RHS Jazz Band & Orchestra Home Town Bank Concert (downtown Kent) 7:00 p.m.Davey Lions Club Awards 9:00 a.m.Davey Preschool Field DayHolden Lions Award Assembly
RHS Last Day Of Class For SeniorsRHS Graduation Practice for Seniors at KSU MAC Center 8:30 a.m.RHS New Freshman Band Day3:00 p.m.Davey Talent Show 1:30 p.m.Holden’s Grades 3 and 4 Celebration of LearningLongcoy 5th Grade Bike RideWalls Awards Assembly K-2 at 9:30 a.m. 3-4 at 10:15 a.m.
RHS & Stanton Band/Orchestra Trip to Cedar Point7:30 a.m.
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First Day of School for Preschool and Kindergarten
BOE Meeting @ DePeyster5:30 p.m.
Stanton 6th Grade Teams Back to School Night 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.Davey/Holden/Longcoy/Walls Supplies Night 5:00 to 6:30 p.m.
Kindergarten Orientation
Kindergarten Readiness Assessment
Varsity Football Aug. 25 Cuyahoga Falls HomeSept. 1 Stow-Munroe Falls Home Sept. 8 Ravenna Away Sept. 15* Highland Home Sept. 22* Aurora Away Sept. 29* Tallmadge Away Oct. 6* Revere Home Oct. 13 Crestview-Columbiana Home Oct. 20* Barberton Away Oct. 27 *Copley Away
Boy’s Soccer Aug. 18 Crestwood Home Aug. 22 Brecksville-Broadview Hts. AwayAug. 26 Western Reserve HomeAug. 29 Highland AwaySept. 2 Wadsworth AwaySept. 5 Aurora AwaySept. 7 Lake HomeSept. 9 Stow-Munroe Falls Home
Sept. 12 Tallmadge Away
Sept. 16 Cuyahoga Falls AwaySept. 19 Revere HomeSept. 21 North Canton Hoover HomeOct. 3 Barberton AwayOct. 5 GlenOak AwayOct. 10 Copley AwayOct. 12 Ravenna Home
Girl’s Soccer Aug. 19 Stow-Munroe Falls AwayAug. 26 Howland AwayAug. 30* Highland AwaySept. 2 GlenOak HomeSept. 6* Aurora HomeSept. 11 Green AwaySept. 13* Tallmadge HomeSept. 16 Ravenna AwaySept. 18 Coventry AwaySept. 20* Revere AwaySept. 27 North Canton Hoover AwaySept. 30 Hudson HomeOct. 2 Lake HomeOct. 4* Barberton HomeOct. 9 Field HomeOct. 1* Copley Home
Cross Country Aug. 26 Golden Eagle Invitational AwaySept. 2 *Suburban League Super Duals AwaySept. 9 Walsh Tomahawk Run AwaySept. 16 Spartan Invitational AwaySept. 23 Cloverleaf CC Invitational AwaySept. 30 CVNP Invitational AwayOct. 7 Stow Bulldog Invitational AwayOct. 14 *Suburban League Championships AwayOct. 21 District Meet Away
Girl’s Golf Aug. 5 Lady Rider Invitational Home Aug. 8 Magnificat Blue Streak Invitational Away Aug. 9* Suburban League Tournament Away Aug. 10 JFK Tournament Away Aug. 14 Hudson Lady Explorer Invitational Away Aug. 19 Midwest Classic Away Aug. 22* Highland Home Aug. 23* Aurora Away Aug. 28 Kenston Away Aug. 29* Tallmadge Away Sept. 6* Revere Home Sept. 7 Brecksville-Broadview Hts. Away Sept. 11 Stow-Munroe Falls Home Sept. 19 Stow-Munroe Falls Away Sept. 20* Copley Away Sept. 21 Washington Away Sept. 25 Wadsworth Away Sept. 27* Suburban League Tournament Away Sept. 28 Canfield Away
