Connect to Kindergarten

Dear 2021-22 Kindergarten Parents,

Please join us for our Connect to Kindergarten Event on Wednesday, April 28th anytime between 3:30pm-5:00pm. You and your child will get to meet Principal Maranto and all our Kindergarten Teachers.  We will have a lot of information and surprises too! 

Connect to Kindergarten Event Details

Kindergarten Registration

Kindergarten Registration is open!  If your child will be turning 5 years old by September 1, 2021 you can now register your kindergarten student for the 2021-2022 school year.  

How to Register for Kindergarten

Kindergarten Information

Click on the links to view helpful information in the Kindergarten Newsletter.

Kindergarten Newsletter - English

Kindergarten Newsletter - Spanish

Kindergarten Newsletter - Russian

April Newsletter

Our April Cougar Chronicle is out with important information regarding our Hybrid Model of Instruction.

April Cougar Chronicle Newsletter

K-5 Materials Distribution Event

It is that time again for another Materials Distribution event!  All K-5 students are invited to pickup their materials, all you need to do is drive up and let us know who your students(s) are and we will do the rest!

When:

Tuesday, March 30th 1-6PM

Wednesday, March 31st 11:30AM - 4:30PM

Oregon Annual Testing Update

The Oregon department of Education has updated the 2020-21 Annual Notice for Statewide Tests as of 3/10/21.

English Annual Notice

Spanish Annual Notice

The 30-day notice and Opt-Out forms have also been updated as of 3/10/21.

English 30-day Notice & Opt-Out Form

English Parent Communication

Spanish 30-Day Notice & Opt-Out Form

Spanish Parent Communication

Formal Communication

Please read the following letter regarding the adjusted Hybrid schedule for Kelly Creek Elementary School.  If you have questions, feel free to contact the front office at (503) 663-7483.

Hybrid Letter - English

Hybrid Letter - Spanish

March Newsletter

Please view the March newsletter.  There is important information about our updated Hybrid schedule in this edition of the Cougar Chronicle!

March Cougar Chronicle

Scholastic Book Fair

Visit our Virtual Book Fair March 1st - March 14th!  Shop online using the link below.  Spend $25 on books only and shipping is free!  All proceeds go to the Kelly Creek Elementary School Library.

Kelly Creek Book Fair

Resource for Spanish Speaking Families

Cafecito en Familia se honra en invitarles a una presentacion con el maestro Martin Davila sober como mantenerse activos en la education de sus hijos.  La junta sera el viernes 26 de Febrero de 7:00 a 8:30 de la tarde. 

Esperamos contar con su presencia,

Gracias.

Unirse a la reunión de Zoom

Password: familia

Immunization Exclusion Day

Just a reminder that Immunization Exclusion Day is February 17, 2021.  Letters are being sent out to parents from the Multnomah County Education Service District for students with missing immunization information.  There is a new Student Health Center at Reynolds High School where families can schedule an appointment to get immunizations.

Reynolds Student Health Center - English

Centro de salud estudiantil Reynolds - Español

Kelly Creek Counseling

The first week in February is National School Counseling Week.  We thank Mrs. Reed for all her hard work in providing resources to the community.  Please see her latest newsletter.

Kelly Creek Counseling Newsletter

February Newsletter

Please take a moment to read our February 2021 Newsletter!

February Cougar Chronicle

Materials Distribution Event

All students in K-5 can swing by Kelly Creek Elementary School for their next set of materials.

Formal Communication

Please see the important communication on making your decsion for returning to Hybrid Instruction or eGBSD.  Please have your survey completed by Wednesday, January 13, 2021.

Principal Letter - English

Principal Letter - Spanish

January Newsletter

The January Cougar Chronicle has been released!  Please view important information by clicking the link below.

January Cougar Chronicle

Kelly Creek Counseling

The holidays are approaching and we know that this year things will look a little different.  Mrs. Reed has put together a resource list specifically for holiday food and gift resources in our Gresham community.

Holiday Resource Newsletter

PTC Meeting

Our next PTC meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8th from 6:30p-7:30p. This is a virtual Zoom meeting that you can join by clicking the link below.

Join Zoom Meeting

Meeting ID: 997 4474 8254

Passcode: fy2GNC

If you are interested in any of our PTC open positions, make sure to email KCES.PTC@gmail.com

December Newsletter

The December Cougar Chronicle has been released! Please click on the link below to view.  Have a safe, wonderful, and joyous holdiay season!

December Cougar Chronicle

Kelly Creek Counseling

The November edition of the Kelly Creek Counseling newsletter is out and ready to view! Please click on the link for up-to-date information, events, and resources.

Kelly Creek Counseling Newsletter

Family Support Night

Dear Kelly Creek Families,

Our school counselor, Mrs. Reed, is hosting a Family Support Night to present some tricks and tips around Comprehensive Distance Learning and to promote family wellness.  Join us to connect with other Kelly Creek families about the challenges and successes of this school year!

November 16th

5pm-6pm for K-2 families

6pm-7pm for 3-5 families

Join Zoom meeting

Meeting ID: 9637746135

Passcode: KellyCreek

Please fill out the survey, we would love to hear how Comprehesive Distance Learning is going at your home:

English Survey

Encuesta en español

Check out the KCES November Newsletter!

Cougar Chronicle

The State of Oregon requires schools to notify parents of their immunization and exemption rates for each required vaccine.  This graph shows the immunization and exemption rates for Kelly Creek Elementary School as of last spring.

KCES Immunization Rate Report -English

Informe de tasa de inmunización de KCES - Español

Information Regarding Oregon Annual Testing

Letter from the Principal

Join our upcoming PTC meeting November 10th @ 6:30pm by clicking on the link below. If you are interested in becoming a member of the board, please view the information for our open positions.

PTC Open Positions - Join Meeting

GBSD shares update on health metrics and online instruction

Click on the link to view our monthly newsletter:

October Cougar Chronicle

MATERIALS DISTRIBUTION:

Emergency Closure: Week of September 14-18

Emergency Closure Details - English

Detalles de Cierre de Emergencia - Español

Click the link below for attendance information:

Attendance Information

Click on the link for school meal information:

Grab-and-Go Meals

Click on the link to view our first Cougar Chronicle newsletter of the year!

Cougar Chronicle 9/1/20

Click on the link to join the Zoom meeting

Listening Session #1

Meeting ID: 947 8522 0047
Passcode: W8Zmnx

Listening Session #2

Click on the following link to view important information from Mr. Maranto:

Welcome Back Letter

Click on the link below to read a letter from Kelly Creek's new Principal, Mr. Sam Maranto!

Letter from the Principal

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