
Dear King City Elementary families,
Kids Heart Challenge is wrapping up soon, and we are so proud of all we have accomplished! Your enthusiasm, dedication, and commitment to learning about our hearts and brains have created an incredible community of heart heroes! ❤️
The challenge isn’t over yet! There’s still time to make a difference, please sign-up and join our school’s team of lifesavers. Donations are due 2/28/2025.

HS Boys Basketball picks up their first win in the district tournament with a 78 to 11 victory over Dekalb. Our boys advance to play Wednesday at 7:30 at North Andrew.

Today's JH Scholar Bowl meet at St Joe Christian will now start at 4:30. Bus will leave at 3:30.

Congrats to all of the KCE contestants in the Gentry County Spelling Bee. Congrats to the students that placed in the written portion, Emmett, Liam, Analise and Issak. Congrats to Liam Taylor for placing as second alternate in the verbal portion.











No Vo-Tech today (2/21) due to school not being in session in St Joseph because of HVAC issues.

Updated Menu for tomorrow. Bagel pizza for breakfast and hamburger, potato, fruit, cookie for lunch

King City R-1 will be in session tomorrow (2/21). School will start at its regular time.

HS Basketball tonight at Union Star at 6:00, bus leaves at 5:00. There is no JV.

Due to the forecast there will be no school at King City R-1 tomorrow. (2/20). Stay safe and warm.

King City Mini-Kat Update


CONTINUED: Parents of participants, please reach out to Ms Hunsucker or Mr Proffitt if your child will attend or will not attend. Thank you for your flexibility with this event.

UPDATE: The Gentry County spelling bee has been rescheduled for Friday February 21 at 1pm. It will be at the Albany Methodist church, 302 N Smith St. Parents are welcome to attend. Bus will leave at Noon and return between 3 and 4.

The Gentry County Spelling Bee that was scheduled for TODAY will be POSTPONED. We are working on a possible makeup date.

Due to overnight drifting of snow on rural gravel roads there will be no school today (2/19) at King City R-1.

Lunch Menu for tomorrow will be hamburger, potatoes, fruit, and a cookie.

Buses will run 2 hours and 15 minutes later than on a regular day.

KC R-1 will operate on a Late Start schedule. Classes will begin at 10:00. No breakfast. Students should not arrive prior to 9:30. The district is aware temperatures will not improve at 10:00, but buses will be able to drive in the daylight.

Mini-Kats will be rescheduled in some capacity at a later date. Information will be sent home when details are finalized.

Due to continued snow and frigid morning temperatures there will be no school tomorrow (2/18) at King City R-1.

Tomorrow's basketball game vs North Nodaway is cancelled.