The Healthy Bobcat
May 2022
Note from the Nurse
Dear Kerens Bobcats,
We are looking forward to the final month of the school year, with all the excitement it brings! Please make a note of all the upcoming events in May. Summer is almost here! Please take a look at some healthy tips below for summer fun.
Stay healthy!
Shirley Speelman, RN
๐ Important Dates
- May 2-6th - Teacher Appreciation Week (Show your teachers some love!)
- May 4th - SHAC Meeting @ 4:15PM
- May 4th - Kindergarten Field Trip - Crayola Experience
- May 5th - Band Concert @ 6:00PM
- May 6th - Lunch Hero Day (Let's celebrate or lunch room staff!)
- STAAR 3-5 testing: May 10th - Math, May 12th - Reading, May 13th - Science
- May 11th - School Nurse Appreciation Day (We love our school nurse!)
- May 16th - FFA Banquet
- May 17th - Athletic Banquet
- May 17th - Field Trips: Seniors - Top Golf, 9th - Baylor Ropes
- May 18th - Field Trips: Seniors - Main Event, 6-7th - Bowling Alley, 10th - Baylor Ropes
- May 18th - Scholarship Ceremony
- May 18th - Field Day (PK-5)
- May 19th - Creature Teacher (PK-5)
- May 19th - Field Trips: Seniors - Lancaster Home, 8-9th - Bowling Alley, 10-11th - IOOF Park
- May 19th - 9th Field Trip - Bowling Alley
- May 20th - KSS Fun Day
- May 20th - 3-5th Field Trip - Splash Kingdom
- May 20th - PK-2 Water Day on campus
- May 23rd - Kinder Graduation @ 9:30AM
- May 24th - HS STUCO Field Trip - Epic Waterpark
- May 25th - Graduation
- May 25th - Early Release/Last Day of School - KES class parties
Event Information
SHAC Meeting
Please join us for our second SHAC meeting this year in the Administration Boardroom.
When?
Wednesday, May 4, 2022, 04:15 PM
Where?
Kerens Independent School District, Bobcat Lane, Kerens, TX, USA
ALL Students that are promoting to the
7th grade are required by the State of Texas to have the following immunizations:
-Tdap Vaccine (Tetanus/Diphtheria/Pertussis) -- 1 dose of Tdap is required if at least 5 years have passed since the last dose of tetanus containing vaccine.
-Meningococcal Vaccine โ 1 dose of meningococcal vaccine is required on or after the studentโs 11th birthday.
Note: if a student received the vaccine at 10 years of age, this will satisfy the requirement.