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  • KENNARD CLASSICAL JUNIOR ACADEMY 

    Kennard 5031 Potomac
    St. Louis, MO 63139
    Office 314-353-8875
    Fax 314-351-0441 or 314-244-1806
    Principal: Dr. Wanda LeFlore
    Hours: 9:10am - 4:07pm
    Grades: PK-5

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Principal's Corner

  • Welcome to Kennard CJA Principal's Corner

    Dr. Wanda LeFlore

    Welcome Families!

    As we continue to learn together, we are more committed than ever to focus on the following tenets to provide the best curriculum and instruction for your gifted learner:

    Mission: meet the unique academic and affective needs of the gifted and talented student.

    Vision: provide a unique, safe and nurturing school fostering academic achievement and serving the diverse population of gifted and talented students, and providing:

    • Student - centered inquiry based gifted curriculum designed to develop creativity, critical thinking and problem solving skills.

    We are committed to implementing problem and project based learning for all students.

    • Employing technology to aid learning in and out of the classroom setting and providing opportunities for students to apply skills learned to help understand real world problems.

    We are committed to participating in hands-on technology training.

    We are committed to developing and implementing technology curriculum to ensure that students are proficient in these areas.

    • Collaborating with faculty, students, parents, and the community to build a sense of school pride, responsibility, belonging, and a desire for academic excellence.

    We are committed to developing community partnerships.

    We are committed to working with parents in the area of school programming.

    Core Values: develop the traits of honesty, kindness, respect, and responsibility.

    We have high expectations and plans to support each child so that they will be successful at Kennard. As always, please feel free to contact me at 314.353.8875 or wanda.leflore@slps.org.

    Dr. Wanda LeFlore

     

     

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Announcements

  • November

    • 1/Wednesday: General PTO Meeting/6:00
    • 1 /Wednesday: Grades K-4 Opera Theatre Performance/2:00
    • 4/Saturday: Fifth Grade Trivia Night Fundraiser
    • 9/Thursday: School Tour/9:30-10:30
    • 10/Friday: Veterans Holiday - No School
    • 17/Friday: Interim Progress Reports Quarter 2
    • 22/24/Wednesday –Friday: Thanksgiving Holiday - No School
    • 29/Wednesday: Lifetouch Picture Retakes

    December

    • 1/Friday: Health Screenings
    • 7/Thursday: Math and Science Enrichment Night
    • 14/Thursday: School Tour/9:30-10:30
    • 15/Friday: Winter Program - Grades PreK thru 2 at 10:30am and Grades 3 thru 5 at 6:30pm
    • 20/Wednesday: Can Stacking Assembly
    • 21/Thursday: Record Keeping – No School
    • 25/29: Winter Break – No School

    January

    • 1/Monday: Holiday
    • 2/Tuesday: Professional Development-No School
    • 3/Wednesday: Classes Resume
    • 5/Friday: Vision Screenings
    • 11/Thursday: School Tour
    • 15/Monday: MLK Holiday – No School
    • 19/Friday: Movie Night
    • 24/Wednesday: Spelling Bee
    • 31/Wednesday: Kindness Assembly

    February

    • 2/Friday: Interim Progress Reports Third Quarter
    • 5/Monday: Tiger Family Open House
    • 7/Wednesday: PTO General Meeting
    • 8/Thursday: School Tour
    • 9/Friday: School Dance
    • 15/Thursday: NEHS Induction
    • 16/Friday: Professional Development-No School
    • 19/Monday: Presidents Day-No School
    • 21/Wednesday: Coffee with Principal
    • 21/Wednesday: Health Screening
    • 27/Tuesday: 4th Grade Jefferson City
    • 28/Wednesday: Black History Program

    March

    • 6-9/Tuesday thru Friday: 5th Grade Camp Wyman
    • 8/Thursday: School Tour
    • 12/Monday: Junior Achievement in a Day
    • 15/Thursday: Spring Concert
    • 19-22/Monday thru Thursday: Scholastic Book Fair
    • 21/Wednesday: Parent/Teacher Conferences
    • 22/Thursday: Parent/Teacher Conferences
    • 23/Friday: No School
    • 26-30/Monday thru Friday: Spring Break–No School

    April

    • 4/Wednesday: PTO General Meeting
    • 5/Thursday: School Tour
    • 6/Friday: Grade 5 Musical Beauty and the Beast Jr.
    • 16 – May 11: MAP Grade-Level Assessment
    • 20/Friday: Interim Progress Reports for Quarter 4

    May

    • 2/Wednesday: PTO General Meeting
    • 4/ Friday: Story Telling Festival
    • 11/Friday: Tiger Family Event
    • 17/Thursday: New Family Open House & Registration
    • 18/Friday: PTO Picnic
    • 22/Tuesday: Field Day
    • 23/Wednesday: Pre-K, Kindergarten, and Grades 1-4 Promotions
    • 24/Thursday: 5th Grade Promotion
    • 24/Thursday: Last Class Day
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