KCSD to host Back-to-School Bash and Open Houses on Aug. 20
The Keokuk Community School District is once again hosting a Back-to-School Bash from 4-5 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 20, at Rand Park in Keokuk. Students and families can meet teachers,…
Transportation honors district students for helping to improve safety on buses
George Washington Elementary students worked with the district's Transportation department on Bus Evacuation Drills and students on all of the district buses have worked on safety and proper bus behaviors…
Hawthorne students honored district staff on Maintenance Appreciation Day
Hawthorne students recently celebrated Maintenance Worker Appreciation Day by showing their gratitude to the amazing maintenance staff who help keep our school district running smoothly every day. From fixing things…
Keokuk elementary teachers continue to ‘put parents first’ with new report cards
As part of a continued effort “to improve the school-to-home connection” in Keokuk, elementary school teachers volunteered to develop a new report card that is consistent from grade-to-grade, more parent-friendly…
Nominate a KCSD elementary teacher for Teacher of the Year
It is that time of year to nominate a teacher(s) to be the 2025-2026 Teacher of the Year. This year, we will be honoring an Elementary School Teacher. Please note…
Keokuk Board shifts preschool plan to be more financially responsible
The Keokuk Community School District Board of Education has held several public special meetings since June to discuss the future of the Torrence Elementary School building, which houses the preschool…
KHS to host Little Chiefs and Chiefs Volleyball Camps this summer
The Keokuk High School is hosting a Chiefs Volleyball Camp and Little Chiefs Volleyball Camp this summer. At each camp based on grade level, students will receive instruction on developing…
KMS ELL students present on home countries to fourth grade students
Students in the Keokuk Middle School English Language Learners (ELL) class created presentations on themselves and their home countries to present to fourth grade students at Hawthorne on May 9.…
Hawthorne, KMS teams competed in Battle of the Books event
Hawthorne Elementary and the Keokuk Middle School participated in Battle of the Books, which is a literacy initiative sponsored annually by the Great Prairie Area Education Agency (GPAEA). Students read…
Keokuk WaterWorks experts advise gifted Hawthorne students on state engineering project
Hawthorne Elementary fourth and fifth grade students from the gifted program participated in Engineering is Elementary as part of the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council Scale-Up program to design water filters.…