John Kerr Elementary School

08/30/2026

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08/27/2026

50 backpacks were donated by Sycamore Logistics with Amazon. We always appreciate the support of our businesses. More importantly I know our families and community appreciate it.

08/27/2026

Kindergarten students read this week's book to each other for Shared Reading today!

08/26/2026

Writing letters can get a little messy... This morning we practiced letter formation of the 5 letters we have learned so far in kindergarten with shaving cream!

~Helman

08/26/2026

Students in Mrs. Truitt’s class are reading My Life As a Book during shared reading and are enjoying the partner read aspect with peers! We are so proud of these students actively listening and focusing on each other.

08/26/2026

Student ambassadors leading the John Kerr way and SOARing through the day.

08/25/2026

At John Kerr we are looking for two parents to be a part of our Title 1 advisory committee. There are four dates you would meet to discuss title 1 plans and give input to the upcoming division plan, assist in family engagement activities and planning, and future goals and activity feedback.

If you are interested the dates for meetings are:

Monday September 14 5-6pm
Monday November 9 5-6pm
Monday February 22 5-6pm
Monday March 22 5-6pm

Please message the page with your name email and phone number if you would like to be on the committee.

08/24/2026

Two students chose to pick out books on Virginia for their upcoming Virginia Studies and couldn’t be more proud.

08/24/2026

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08/22/2026

Week 2 -students were learning about taking classroom surveys and creating bar graphs cooperatively in small groups 😁