Kindergarten meetup at Kenwood Park
Jun
21

Kindergarten meetup at Kenwood Park

Welcome to our incoming kindergarten families! Join us at the Kenwood Park Playground (across Franklin Ave from the school) to meet new friends and connect as a community. Swing by one or come to all - its a great opportunity to connect with other Kenwood parents and kids before the start of the school year. Siblings are welcome!

Meetups are hosted by returning families and PTA members who are happy to answer questions and offer resources!

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Kindergarten Meetup at East Cedar Lake Beach
Jul
12

Kindergarten Meetup at East Cedar Lake Beach

Welcome to our incoming kindergarten families! Join us at East Cedar Lake Beach (aka Hidden Beach, by the Kenwood School Forest) to meet new friends and connect as a community. Swing by one or come to all - its a great opportunity to connect with other Kenwood parents and kids before the start of the school year. Siblings are welcome!

Meetups are hosted by returning families and PTA members who are happy to answer questions and offer resources!

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Kindergarten meetup at Bryant Square Park
Jul
24

Kindergarten meetup at Bryant Square Park

Welcome to our incoming kindergarten families! Join us at the Bryant Square Park Playground to meet new friends and connect as a community. Swing by one or come to all - its a great opportunity to connect with other Kenwood parents and kids before the start of the school year. Siblings are welcome!

Meetups are hosted by returning families and PTA members who are happy to answer questions and offer resources!

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Kindergarten meetup at Kenwood School Playground
Aug
17

Kindergarten meetup at Kenwood School Playground

Welcome to our incoming kindergarten families! Join us at the Kenwood School Playground to meet new friends and connect as a community. Swing by one or come to all - its a great opportunity to connect with other Kenwood parents and kids before the start of the school year. Siblings are welcome!

Meetups are hosted by returning families and PTA members who are happy to answer questions and offer resources!

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June PTA Meeting
Jun
4

June PTA Meeting

Our final PTA meeting of the year will be held in person on Wednesday, June 4 at 6 pm at Nico’s Tacos on Hennepin. All Kenwood caregivers are invited to join whether you’d like to help, chime in, or just listen! Please email KenwoodSchoolPTA@gmail.com by 5/30 to RSVP

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Field Day with Mr. K!
May
28

Field Day with Mr. K!

Each grade level will have the opportunity to participate in Field Day and compete with their classmates in 4-5 events across the street at the Kenwood Park playing fields. Rain date is the following day, May 29.

Families and friends are invited to cheer on their favorite woodchucks, and we also need adult volunteers to help with set up, clean up, facilitating events, and more. If you are available, please sign up for a shift!

For more details, please see the latest PE Spotlight newsletter.

Field Day Schedule TBD

  • 9:50-10:45 – Grade

  • 10:45-11:40 – Grades

  • 11:40-12:35 – Grade

  • 1:05-2:00 – Grade

  • 2:00-2:55 – Grade

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Spring Family Picnic!
May
15

Spring Family Picnic!

Please save the date for our annual Kenwood Spring Picnic, Thursday, May 15 from 4:15-6 pm on the playground. There will be a FREE dinner for all students, along with their caregivers and siblings under 18, as well as fun activities, music performances from students, and much more! We hope to see you there!

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May PTA Meeting
May
7

May PTA Meeting

All Kenwood caregivers (parents, guardians, etc.) are invited to join monthly PTA meetings—whether you would like to help, chime in, or just listen! Meetings take place in the Kenwood Media Center, with an remote option. Please email KenwoodSchoolPTA@gmail.com for the link.

PTA meetings usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month at 6pm.

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"Pits and Alleys" in the Gym
Apr
28
to May 2

"Pits and Alleys" in the Gym

A favorite Kenwood tradition! During school hours, classes get to enjoy an elaborate obstacle course set up in our gym. During this period, pickup will be at a different door since the gym is occupied.

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Kindergarten Registration for 2025-26
Apr
22

Kindergarten Registration for 2025-26

We're delighted that your kindergartener will join the Kenwood school community in the 2025-26 academic year! Please join us for Kindergarten Registration on Tuesday, April 22, from 8 am to 9:30 am. This will be an opportunity for the children to spend some time in a kindergarten classroom and for their grown-ups to meet with Principal Heidi Johnson and members of the PTA. Doors will open at 8 and the program will start at 8:15. Light refreshments will be provided.

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Poem in Your Pocket Day
Apr
17

Poem in Your Pocket Day

Students are invited to choose a favorite poem to have in their pocket to share with each other throughout the day. Principal Johnson will have poems for all students to keep in their pocket as well. 

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Dining for Dollars: Black Sheep Pizza
Apr
16

Dining for Dollars: Black Sheep Pizza

Help support Kenwood school by stopping by Black Sheep Pizza in the North Loop for some tasty food. 20% of the sales from the day will be donated back to Kenwood PTA, which supports our arts residencies. Thank you to Black Sheep Pizza North Loop for their donation.

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April PTA Meeting - Board Elections
Apr
9

April PTA Meeting - Board Elections

All Kenwood caregivers (parents, guardians, etc.) are invited to join monthly PTA meetings—whether you would like to help, chime in, or just listen! Meetings take place in the Kenwood Media Center, with an remote option. Please email KenwoodSchoolPTA@gmail.com for the link.

PTA meetings usually take place on the first Wednesday of each month at 6pm - this month changed due to Spring Break.

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Dining for Dollars: Toppers Pizza
Mar
12

Dining for Dollars: Toppers Pizza

Help support Kenwood school by stopping by Topper’s Pizza on Lyndale for some tasty food. Use code KENWOOD when you order and 15% of the sales from the day will be donated back to Kenwood PTA, which supports our arts residencies. Thank you to Topper’s Pizza Lyndale for their donation.

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Dining for Dollars: Toppers Pizza
Mar
11

Dining for Dollars: Toppers Pizza

Help support Kenwood school by stopping by Topper’s Pizza on Lyndale for some tasty food. Use code KENWOOD when you order and 15% of the sales from the day will be donated back to Kenwood PTA, which supports our arts residencies. Thank you to Topper’s Pizza Lyndale for their donation.

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Dining for Dollars: Punch Pizza Lake Street
Feb
27

Dining for Dollars: Punch Pizza Lake Street

Help support Kenwood school by stopping by Punch Pizza on Lake Street for some tasty food. Use code WOODY when ordering and 20% of the sales from the day will be donated back to Kenwood PTA, which supports our arts residencies. Thank you to Punch Pizza for their donation.

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