{"id":5129,"date":"2025-08-05T13:58:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/kenai-middle\/?p=5129"},"modified":"2025-08-05T13:58:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T21:58:22","slug":"welcome-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kpbsd.org\/schools\/kenai-middle\/welcome-back\/","title":{"rendered":"WELCOME BACK"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Hello KMS Parents\/Guardians!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We hope you have had a fun and relaxing summer! As we look forward to the 25-26 School Year, here are a few dates to mark on your calendars!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>All student registration may be addressed on the KPBSD website.\u00a0 Click the link\u00a0to register a new student or update current KPBSD student information. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/nam10.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftrack.spe.schoolmessenger.com%2Ff%2Fa%2FuESZYwxT0jOH06Ekw5v_4w~~%2FAAAAARA~%2FJDTLQi11iPFTvD7QNYpcwKdFAuCnAifd0IlBvlivud_NhjniKXSPcJpRjBd4lIm_OQ9gKVUmeZ0Bs6ALqG68GBYOaAXTds6HP6H5VAQJORgKG901eNpvQAY3fXdOP3qrPdS8opst2Ki17amd_DtcVm8EJJPo2EDoZzvM7r3vkeI~&amp;data=05%7C02%7CMSmith3%40kpbsd.k12.ak.us%7C0dd9f6ae15b040219e8508ddd46a18ae%7C74c4dea29b2a430f9af34873435aab97%7C0%7C0%7C638900274328271253%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=RK2ZaUkbZgKVo5rAd0d6%2F2iH8pJTcn6p0YsUKP36O6E%3D&amp;reserved=0\">https:\/\/forms.kpbsd.org\/guardian\/login?returnUrl=%2Fguardian<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenai Middle will be open for in-person, new student registration <strong>Thursday, August 7<sup>th<\/sup> and Friday, August 8<sup>th<\/sup> from 8:00am-3:00pm<\/strong>.&nbsp;&nbsp; If you know a family that is new to KPBSD, please let them know! If you are unsure if your student is registered for Kenai Middle, do not hesitate to call the office 907-283-1700.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Both returning and new to KMS students will get their schedules on <strong>Friday,<\/strong> <strong>August 15th<\/strong>.&nbsp; Our school counselor has been working hard to make sure all students schedules will be released on that day!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a<strong> new<\/strong> to KMS student, we invite them to our Welcoming All Kids event!&nbsp; It is from <strong>9:00am-11:30am on Friday, August 15th<\/strong>.&nbsp; Students are dropped off, will meet our 8th grade leadership students, practice their lockers, have a tour of the school, and enjoy a pizza lunch!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have a <strong>returning <\/strong>KMS student, stop by KMS <strong>Friday, August 15th any time between 12:00pm-3:00pm<\/strong> to grab your schedule and locker assignment!&nbsp; If you are a 7th or 8th grader and you would like to change your schedule, we will have schedule change forms available at the office at that time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The first day of school is Wednesday, August 20<sup>th<\/sup>.<\/strong>&nbsp; School starts at 7:50am and is dismissed at 2:27pm.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your student is riding a bus, please call our front office at 907-283-1700 the week before school starts to create a bus pass for the year!&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing you soon!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kenai Middle School<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello KMS Parents\/Guardians! 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