In March, we will be celebrating Read across America, and the theme is “create & Celebrate a Nation of Diverse Readers” We would love to fill the library with words from cultures around the world. If you, or someone you know lives outside of Texas or the United States, we would love a post card addressed to the students of Reeces Creek Elementary!
❄️ Winter Break Update ❄️ Our offices may be snowed under during Winter Break, but don’t let your job search go into hibernation! You can browse openings and submit an application to join our team anytime online. We’re actively hiring now with a flurry of opportunities available both inside and outside the classroom.
👩🏫 Classroom roles include teachers, instructional aides, special education support, and substitute positions.
🚌 Campus & operations roles include bus drivers, child nutrition staff, custodial and maintenance teams, clerical support, technology, safety and security, and more.
Whether you’re eager to work directly with students or prefer supporting our campuses behind the scenes, there’s a role here that’s a perfect fit.
✨ Don’t let this opportunity slip on ice — apply online today and take the first step toward your next career move! www.killeenisd.org/apply
Last week our Kinder students had the opportunity to participate in a virtual author visit and draw along side the illustrator. Here are some pictures from Mrs. Allen's class! We think they did a fantastic job! What do you think?! Show our young artists some love!
Wear your best vacation clothes tomorrow!!
Pajama Party Day! Wear your coziest holiday PJ's!
Please remember all pajamas must be within school dress code!
Please remember all pajamas must be within school dress code!
Our Coyotes are exploring animal adaptations in the library with a discovery box from Texas Wildlife Association!
Mrs. G and here students celebrated the end of semester testing by playing a nice competitive game of high frequency word UNO! What a delightful way to have fun while still learning!!
Baby it's cold outside! Wear your scarves and hats tomorrow!
Last week our 1st grade students were treated to a Dominos Dough Show! The students learned a little about what goes into dough, including yeast, watched the Pizza masters toss pizza dough and then had the chance to toss it themselves! It was a lot of fun! A huge thank you to the Dominos stores in Killeen, Harker Heights and Temple!
Wear glitter, lights and sparkles tomorrow!!
Students in Ms. Alilin's class had a chance to explore some sensory books from the library! These books were created by our Librarian and have tactile elements to add to the reading experience for our students!
Dress like one of the 12 days of Christmas tomorrow!
Our kindergarten students got to participate in a virtual author visit with Alice Hemming and Nicola Slater- the author and illustrator of The Snow Thief in the library today! They heard how Ms. Hemming got the idea for her story and character. She then read them her story. The kids also had a chance to draw along with Ms. Slater!
Our student news crew, KYOT recently traveled to the KWTX studio to see how a real TV news show is produced. These students work each morning to put on their own news show as they put on our morning announcements each day! They give us the weather, the lunch menu, and anything important that we need to know about the day! What an amazing opportunity for these kids! A huge thank you to KWTX for welcoming our Coyotes!
Killeen HS librarian Ms. Cockrell and our very own librarian Mrs. Polm teamed up to host for some of our third grade classes. They focused on ELAR TEKS, including author’s purpose, story elements and figurative language. The kids had a great time and loved it so much they are already asking for another! The librarians are excited to host the rest of third grade when we come back from Christmas break!
Wear your best ugly sweater tomorrow!!
Students in Mrs. Arbaugh's class had a great time with hands on exploration examining different types of soil!
Killeen ISD has earned a national recognition for its strong commitment to transparent and high-quality financial reporting.
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded Killeen ISD the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31, 2024. Continue reading: www.killeenisd.org/article/2590810
The Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) awarded Killeen ISD the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31, 2024. Continue reading: www.killeenisd.org/article/2590810
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Wear Reindeer gear tomorrow!
