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OUR MISSION:
The purpose of the Kearney R-1 School District is the pursuit of excellence, which will enable each student to become a productive, contributing member of society into the 21st century. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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National Junior Honor Society Induction Q4 end (40 days) 1/2 day Students / Full day Teachers |


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Last night, the Northland Regional Chamber of Commerce held the 2012 Excellence in Education Banquet at the KCI Expo Center. Among the hundreds of attendees was a proud contingency of Kearney R-I School District nominees and their supporters. Click below to read a list of nominees and award winners. Please join in congratulating all of these nominees and award winners. This kind of recognition is not only a testament to their hard work and dedication to students; it is also representative of the work ethic and compassion all district staff poses as we collectively "Pursue Excellence Today for Tomorrow." Click here for more information. | |||
Bryanna Beasley, Selected into the 2012 MO Fine Arts AcademyBryanna Beasley has been selected to represent Kearney School District in the 2012 Missouri Fine Arts Academy. Approximately 110 of Missouri's most talented rising juniors and seniors will comprise the 2012 academy. Each student is recommended based on these characteristics: artistically talented, possesses leadership qualities, devoted to learning, and expresses commitment to interdisciplinary experiences. The concept of the Missouri Fine Arts Academy grew out of an interest in providing an opportunity and level of support necessary to challenge, motivate, and empower Missouri's most talented arts students to become future state arts leaders. | ![]() | ||
6 Students to Attend the MO Scholars AcademyThe Kearney School District has had six students selected to attend the Missouri Scholars Academy: Blake Bailey, Sofia Gillespie, Shelby Mael, Matt Sebelski, Therin Showalter and James Wetzel will all be a part of this three-week academic program for 330 of Missouri's gifted students who are ready to begin their junior year in high school. The academy is a residential program now in its twenty-seventh year, held on, and partially funded by, the campus of the University of Missouri-Columbia. | ![]() Pictured front row left to right: Shelby Mael, Sofia Gillespie Back row left to right: BlakeBailey, James Wetzel, Therin Showalter and Matt Sebelski | ||
KHS Students Selected for Cerner Intern ProgramThree Kearney High School juniors; Jacob Hayes, Kelsey Woehrman and Kylee Zimmerman are among 37 students chosen from 76 applicants, in the Kansas City area, to be selected for the Cerner Scholar Intern Program. The interview selection process involved 16 high schools within 9 districts. Jacob, Kelsey and Kylee will take part in a team working at Cerner each afternoon during the 2012-2013 school year. The teams will have the opportunity to work and gain knowledge in the areas of Information Technology, Business Tech. and Clinical while earning credits. Tracy Fields, Kearney High School Counselor states, "This is the first year for our district to be invited to take part in this program and we are very excited for our team to be representing the Kearney School District." | ![]() Pictured left to right: Kearney School Board President, Mike Miller, Kearney High School scholar recipients, Kylee Zimmerman, Jacob Hayes and Kelsey Woehrman, Kearney High School Counselor, Tracy Fields. | ||
Board Members Swear-InEd Haney and Steve McDonald were re-elected as Kearney School District Board Members for the 2012–2013 school year. Ed and Steve are pictured swearing in with Carolyn Switzer, Board Secretary, at the Board Meeting held on April 12, 2012. | ![]() | ||
2012 Distinction in Performance AwardSchool Board President Mike Miller accepts the Kearney R-I 2011-2012 Distinction in Performance Award during a reception on April 10. Attending with him were Mandy Schanks and board members David Lehman, Craig Fischer, Steve McDonald, and Ed Haney. | ![]() | ||
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Kearney High School has received the No Child Left Behind-Blue Ribbon Schools Award. The program honors public and private elementary, middle and high schools that are either academically superior or that demonstrate dramatic gains in student achievement to high levels. This is such an honor for KHS to be recognized by the US Department of Education. | |||








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