As part of our schools Capturing Kids’ Heart curriculum, first grade is sharing “Good Things”, making “Affirmations”, greeting each other at the door, and participating in “Show and Share”. All of these activities help foster positive relationships between teacher and students alike!










Ms. Nagel’s 3rd grade class did a positive affirmation gallery walk. We wrote down our favorite affirmations to remind ourselves how wonderful and caring we are.








Congratulations to all 7th and 8th graders participating in the Junior High Mathcounts competition this morning. Job Well Done by All! Results were as follows:
1st Place- Katelyn Dukart
2nd Place- Samuel Schettler
3rd Place- Sutton Bang
4th Place- Paxton Altringer
1st Place- Katelyn Dukart
2nd Place- Samuel Schettler
3rd Place- Sutton Bang
4th Place- Paxton Altringer

Kindness game day for 4th grade and preschool.




Preschool & 4th grade kindness game day! 4th graders used kindness to help preschoolers learn new games.









First grade continued









First grade










First grade has been busy learning about the history of the Earth. They got to make models of the layers of the Earth with Play-Doh and ended their unit by being paleontologists and making fossils.










Vision Zero night at the girls basketball game Friday.



Thank you for all that you do Ruth & Nikki!!

Ms. Dockter’s 8th Grade Earth Science classes just wrapped up learning about the Earth, Moon, and Sun! Today they started working on models and posters to show different moon phases, or lunar eclipses! 😊










First Grade wrapped up their space domain last week by using Oreos to create the moon phases! They also created their own planets and presented them to their peers!










A link to a Family Engagement Survey was sent via email yesterday. This link is also available on the KPS website under surveys. We would really appreciate feedback on your experiences with Killdeer Public School, including student academic learning and wellness. Thanks for your time!
Elementary only😊

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4th grade students sharing journal responses with their peers about what it means to honor others that you have disagreements with and coming up with ways to work through scenarios in groups.


Casen Bauer, is greeting his classmates at the door. It's a part of our Capturing Kids' Hearts curriculum. The students are actively participating in creating a safe and positive atmosphere for their classroom. The empower step encourages students to welcome their peers. The love it!!
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Miss Reiss’s class participating in our CKH curriculum. They started the day by sharing some ways they honored people inside and outside of the classroom.






Mrs. Sampsel’s first grade students participating in our CKH curriculum. They end the day with a launch by high-fiving a friend and sending them on their way with a positive message! Students have also starting greeting each other at the door, which is a way to empower students to lean into their classroom roles and community!



The Killdeer Public School has cancelled school for Wednesday January 21 due to inclement weather conditions.
