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Antioch High School, Tennessee Wednesday, Jan. 22 with image of the state of Tennessee and a heart

Our hearts and prayers go out to the families, faculty and staff of Antioch High School in Tennessee. The report of a shooting at the school Wednesday, Jan. 22 is heartbreaking. Our counseling team, teachers and staff are available to talk to our students who need support at this time. We continue to ask our community to support safety in our schools. If you see something, say something. You can call our schools or report tips anonymously through Kent County Public Schools’ mobile app. The app also sends out push notifications to provide information and instructions if there is an incident. Our app is available for free on the Apple App Store and Google Play; search “Kent County Public Schools.”
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Nominate someone for the Golden Anchor Award today

The Golden Anchor Award is presented each month to an employee or group of employees who exemplify the vision and mission of Kent County Public Schools. 
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Professional Development Days Jan. 24 and 27 with graphic of a chalkboard and a stack of books.

Professional Development Days Jan. 24 and 27

This Friday, Jan. 24, is a half day for all students in Kent County Public Schools for staff professional development. Schools are closed Monday, Jan. 27, for a full day of staff professional development.
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Instructional assistant Henry Pelto receives the Golden Anchor award at a Kent County Board of Education meeting Monday, Jan. 13. From left are Superintendent Dr. Mary Boswell-McComas, Director of Human Resources Dan Hushion, Board members Alden Swanson a

Moore, Pelto receive Golden Anchors

A pair of instructional assistants was honored with this month's Golden Anchor award for going above and beyond for students in Kent County Public Schools.
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Ginnie Walls is recognized by the Kent County Commissioners for her 51 years with Kent County Public Schools. Pictured are, from left, back row, Kent County Commissioners Albert Nickerson, Ron Fithian and John Price; front row, from left, Superintendent D

Walls retires after 51 years

Having started her career with Kent County Public Schools during the Nixon administration, Virginia "Ginnie" Walls retired this month after 51 years of service.
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Superintendent's Report with photo of Dr. McComas

January Superintendent's Report

From Dr. Mary Boswell-McComas, Superintendent of Kent County Public Schools, as given at the Kent County Board of Education meeting Monday, Jan. 13.
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PowerSchool Security Breach

An important PowerSchool notification

A company used by Kent County Public Schools and many school systems throughout the state and the nation has announced that it was hit with a data breach.
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Superintendent's Report with photo of Dr. McComas

December Superintendent’s Report

From Dr. Mary Boswell-McComas, Superintendent of Kent County Public Schools, as given at the Kent County Board of Education meeting Monday, Dec. 9.
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