Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Ice Cream Enjoyed by All at Annual Ice Cream Social

Thanks to all the parent volunteers who helped make the annual District Ice Cream Social a success!

Jane Middaugh and Monica Kmieczack are all smiles! 


Students in Mrs. Delaney's class enjoy their ice cream!


Tuesday, May 30, 2017

3rd Grade Leaders Present at an All School Meeting

Did you know that May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month?  On May 25, Third Grade Leaders presented to the school on various safety and responsibility topics.  May is also Melanoma Awareness Month.  May 25 is National Missing Children's Day and May is also Water Safety Month.  Third grade leaders (Luke Walters, Brody Mitchell, Anna Carver, Molly Lucio, Morghan Ossit, and Samantha Buff) shared tips on these topics with KCH students last Thursday at the All School Meeting.   Great job, Third Grade Leaders!

Molly and Anna present on Missing Children.  Their tip: Stay with a trusted adult when you are away from home!

Brody shares tips to avoid Melanoma: wear sunscreen & stay in the shade!

Luke educates us on Lyme Disease: stay out of long grass and check for ticks on your body when you come in from playing outside!

Sammie & Morghan present on Water Safety: never swim without being supervised by an adult!

Monday, May 29, 2017

2nd Graders Visit Fesko Farms


On May 22 & May 23, second grade classes visited Fesko Farms where they learned about farm life: plants, animals, pond life, and hard work!
Chris Fesko teaches 2nd graders about simple machines and fractions with a lesson on pulleys.  Carter Bennett and Chris Fesko use a pulley to lift an 80 pound block

Mrs. Burns 2nd grade class learn from Chris Fesko about life on the farm.

Ryan Daniels and Mrs. Burns' class with Fesko's dog, Leon.

2nd graders exploring pond life

Driving through the cow barn! 

Students got a glimpse of a newborn baby calf taking its first steps! 


Thursday, May 25, 2017

Kind Kids Club donates supplies in honor of Military Appreciation Month!


In Honor of Military Appreciation Month, Suzanne Alexander's kindergarten class and Brenda Bresadola's first graders donated supplies to the Gregory J. Harris Military Courtesy Room at the Syracuse Hancock Airport.  They spent the day on May 19th learning about the military from volunteers like Mrs. Alexander's daughter, Rox.  




Rox presented to students about life in the army, students participated in a mock Basic Training Obstacle Course and the children even enjoyed sampling MRE's (food that the military uses while in combat or training).  An awesome day for everyone involved!



Wednesday, May 24, 2017

KCH Supports their Special Olympians!

May 18, 2017 - KCH Students cheer on their classmates who participated in the Special Olympics:

KCH Students line the hallways to welcome back Special Olympians Jonathan Karpinski and Gwyneth Edwards

KCH Students line the hallways to welcome back Special Olympian Adam Stewart

Tuesday, May 23, 2017

KCH Art Show 2017




If you haven't had a chance to check out the 2017 KCH Art Show yet, you still have time!  The Art Show runs through Tuesday May 30th.  You can come before school from 7:00-9:00am or after school from 3:30-6:00pm.  Please visit to see the spectacular work that students have created with the help of Mrs. Hagan's expert teaching!  We wish Mrs. Hagan well in her upcoming retirement!  We will miss her!
Kindergarten Self Portraits
First Grade Birds/Birch Trees

Second Grade Sharks

Third Grade Space Paintings






















Monday, May 22, 2017

Second and Third Graders Learn About Storytelling with Mitch & Martha



KCH Second and Third graders had an assembly with Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss of Beauty and The Beast Storytellers last Monday, May 15th.  Students learned about storytelling from the husband and wife team.  Third graders will be telling stories of their own to younger students at KCH during the week of May 22. 



Sunday, May 21, 2017

Third Grade Science Challenge Night

Our annual Third Grade Science Challenge Night was held on May 4th at KCH.  Third graders participated in different events - they dropped an egg, built cars, bridges, and spaghetti towers and got prizes along the way!  

The Bishop family builds a spaghetti tower!



Families build rubber band balloon cars in the KCH Gymnasium.

Jack Waterman adds finishing touches to his spaghetti tower.

Julius Stillwell tests his roller coaster.

Saturday, May 20, 2017

Goats visit KCH!

On May 4, 2017, KCH had three baby goat visitors thanks to the Leubner family! Mrs. Rutan, Mrs. Vetsch and Mrs. McNaney's classes had the chance to learn about Jacob Leubner's involvement in the American Dairy Goat Association.  Students were able to see, hear, pet, and hold the baby goats! They learned interesting facts about goats, too!  Did you know that goats only have teeth on      their bottom jaw?




Third grader and American Dairy Goat Association member Jacob Leubner






Students from Mrs. Vetsch and Mrs. McNaney's class enjoy their baby goat visitor!

Even Mrs. Cook had the chance to hold a baby goat!