Important Dates:

July 1-5- NO SCHOOL/ Summer Break

Splash Days- Wednesdays/Thursdays (July 10,11, 17, 18, 24, 25, 31)

This month we are going to be enjoying the summer. We are going to be doing crafts and activities for each day for a summer theme. We are going to be talking about camping, ice cream, swimming, and other summer fun activities. This month we will continue reading and learning as well. The class will continue to review concepts learned through the year to keep them ready to start the new school year.

IMPORTANT DATES:

July 1 – July 5: No School (Summer Vacation/4th of July)

Themes:

7/1-7/5: Closed for Summer Vacation
7/8-7/12: Camping
7/15-7/19: Gardening
7/22-7/26: Sports
7/29-8/2: Down on the Farm

Language Arts:
We are going to continue to expand our letter knowledge through the summer while having fun with each letter.

Math:
We are going to continue counting to 100 during circle time as well as number recognition.

Classroom News:
Please remember to bring a water bottle, we will be spending a lot of time outside this summer with all the fun activities we have planned.

IMPORTANT DATES:

July 1 – July 5: No School (Summer Vacation/4th of July)

Reminder: Kennedy Academy will be closed July 1st through July 5th! Please plan accordingly. Tuition is due for the week we are closed. Thank you! 

IMPORTANT NEWS: 
Please remember to send your child with their labeled swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, & flipflops/water shoes in a labeled bag each MONDAY starting 6/24/19. On FRIDAYS, we ask that you take the bag home to be laundered and returned the following week.

Students should be sent to school each day with their sunscreen applied. We will reapply it in the afternoon only if we have written permission on file.

Even though the academic part of our program is more flexible during the summer, we still make sure we review at circle time every day, and enjoy themed activities that the students will enjoy to keep them learning! Along with that we have several fun activities planned this summer. These include but are not limited to: Splash Days, Sidewalk Smores, visits from the EMT, Police Cars, and the Ice Cream truck. The Topeka Public zoo will also bring some of their friends to visit us, and we will have a special visit from a Magician! We will enjoy Taco Tuesday and have a Pizza Party! And one of our biggest hits is our water slide day! How exciting!

To Schedule a Tour: 
Email khamner@kennedyacademy.com or call 785-266-5150 and ask to speak with either Kandice or Chelsie. We would be happy to show you around and discuss our program.

To Enroll:
Complete the Student Information form (download the Enrollment form here) and pay the $50.00 non-refundable enrollment fee (cash or money order only please).

Tuition:
$145/week – We are a full-time program Monday through Friday. Discounts available for military and multi-child. DCF Accepted. Tuition will increase to $150 on August 1st.

Hours of Operation:
6:30 am – 5:30 pm
School begins promptly at 8:30 am.

Additional Information:
Kennedy Academy accepts children from the ages of 2 1/2 years through Kindergarten.

Children must be potty trained.

We do not discriminate against anyone in regard to race, religion, national origin, ancestry, physical handicap, or sex. However, we do say a prayer of thanks before each meal and we do teach and celebrate the true meaning of Christian holidays such as Christmas and Easter.

Important Dates:

June 3-7- Testing Week

Monday- Crazy Hair Day

Tuesday- Sports Team Day

Wednesday- Luau Day

Thursday- Red, White, Blue Day

Friday- PJ Day

June 21- NO SCHOOL- All School Picnic and Graduation

June 26- Boomer Visits

Show and Tell:

June 7- Free Choice

June 14- A Picture of Dad

June 21- NO SCHOOL

June 28- Free Choice

It’s hard to believe the school year is almost over! We will be wrapping things up this month with both Language Arts and Math.

Our themes for the month are all about Father’s Day and graduation. We will talk about how important dads are and how we love them. We will also be working hard on gifts for them. We will also be practicing for graduation.

Don’t forget, the weather is getting warmer. Water bottles are a good idea for the playground and we have a refrigerator in the room to keep them cold.

STUDENT OF THE MONTH: LEVI

Show-n-tell is free choice every Friday

Important Dates:

June 3-7- Testing Week

Monday- Crazy Hair Day

Tuesday- Sports Team Day

Wednesday- Luau Day

Thursday- Red, White, Blue Day

Friday- PJ Day

June 21- NO SCHOOL- All School Picnic and Graduation

Themes:

June 3-7: Testing Week
June 10-14: Father’s Day
June 17-21: Graduation
June 24-28: Fourth Of July

Language Arts:
We will continue reviewing our letters each week. We will continue writing all our upper and lowercase letters, as well as what sounds they make. I have new activities from our grant that the children have been loving to play to help them with their letters.

Math:
We will continue working on our numbers 1-100. We will also continue our addition.subtraction and matching our numbers with objects.

Science and Social Studies; What are our seasons? We will also be talking about what we plan on doing during the summer, the Fourth of July and what it means. Also we will be talking about our families and what they mean to us.

Important Dates:

June 3-7- Testing Week

Monday- Crazy Hair Day

Tuesday- Sports Team Day

Wednesday- Luau Day

Thursday- Red, White, Blue Day

Friday- PJ Day

June 21- NO SCHOOL- All School Picnic and Graduation

June 26- Boomer Visits

Show and Tell:

June 7- Free Choice

June 14- A Picture of Dad

June 21- NO SCHOOL

June 28- Free Choice

Student of the Month- Tinley L.

This month we are going to be wrapping up our school year. We will be working on completing our math workbook as well as finishing all of our unfinished work for the year.

Our themes this month include dads and graduation. We will be talking about our dads and why we love them. We will be making gifts for our dads for fathers day. We are also going to be practicing for graduation.

This years graduation is a 50s theme. The graduates are learning songs and dances to perform at the graduation ceremony. We can’t wait to show you what we have learned.

As the weather is warming up, please be sure to check the weather daily. Some days start out rather chilly. On those days, we still play outside. Please send your child in a jacket, even if it is going to warm up by the afternoon. We can always take the jackets off if it gets too warm.

Student of the Month- Marshall

Important Dates:

June 3-7: 4th Quarter Testing week
-Monday: Crazy Hair Day
-Tuesday: Favorite Sports Team Day
-Wednesday: Luau Day
-Thursday: Red, White, & Blue Day (School Colors)
-Friday: Pajama Day
June 21: No School, All School Picnic and Graduation

Themes:

June 3-7: Testing Week
June 10-14: Father’s Day
June 17-21: Graduation
June 24-28: Summer Program Begins

Language Arts:
We will continue reviewing our letters each week. To do this we are going to continue matching upper case to lower case letters, matching letters before and after one another, as well as adding in some new games.

Math:
We will continue working on our numbers 1-50. We will continue matching amounts to their correct number. We will also continue counting to 100 as a class during circle time.

Classroom News:
Please help celebrate our June birthdays:

June 5th- Kayden

June 24th- Alaina

IMPORTANT DATES:

June 3- 7: 4th Quarter Testing & Spirit Week
-Monday: Crazy Hair Day
-Tuesday: Favorite Sports Team Day
-Wednesday: Luau Day
-Thursday: Red, White, & Blue Day (School Colors)
-Friday: Pajama Day

June 21st: NO SCHOOL – All School Picnic (Gage Park 10a-12p) and Graduation at VA Theater at 3:00 pm (Please see classroom teacher for more information). 

Student of the Month: Eesha

Show and Tell:

June 7: Something that starts with Letter Rr

June 14: Something that is the color PINK

June 21: NO SCHOOL

June 28: Something that starts with the first letter of your name!

Language Arts:

We are working on learning our letter of the week through a variety of activities. We are also learning to trace and/or write our names independently. The class is doing a great job learning letter sounds.

Math:

We are counting together as a class up to 100. We are also learning to identify our numbers to 20.

Please remember to put sunscreen on your child before coming to school. We will put more on them after nap. Please make sure you bring extra clothes that are weather appropriate.

Important Dates:

June 3 – 7: 4th Qtr Testing

June 21: NO SCHOOL (Picnic and Graduation)

Show and Tell:

(NO WEAPONS)

June 6 – Free Choice

June 13 – Free Choice

June 20 – Free Choice

June 27– Free Choice

THEMES:

4th Qtr Testing, Father’s Day, Graduation, Fourth of July

Language Arts:

How to say body parts and ocean animals in spanish.

Math:

Number recognition 1 – 100.  Count 1 – 100. Count 1 – 20 in Spanish.  Trace/Write 1 – 100.  Addition.  Skip Counting.

Science:

Types of Weather. What to wear in different weather. Name the Seasons.

Social Studies:

What’s a Holiday? Fourth of July family activities. Types of Families

♥♥Bible♥♥

Belt of Truth

Breastplate of Righteousness

Feet fitted

Shield of Faith

Helmet of Salvation

Sword of the Spirit

Important Dates:

• June 3-7: 4th Quarter Testing week
• June 21: No School, All School Picnic and Graduation

Student of the Month: Kais

Themes:

• June 3-7: Testing Week
• June 10-14: Father’s Day
• June 17-21: Graduation
• June 24-28: Summer Program Begins

Language Arts:
We will begin reviewing letters each week. To review we will trace, identify and play games involving different letters each week. We will also start working on the letter sounds during circle time.

Math:
We will continue working on our numbers 1-10. We will start working on recognizing the numbers as well as matching the numbers.

Science:
We will start using our new sensory bin and the new sensory items that have been donated.

Classroom News:
Please help celebrate our June birthdays:

June 3rd: Amirah

June 20th: Dylan