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Students in Learning Pods
Students were busy working in their Learning Pods during the 1st quarter of the school year
Learning Pods
The Fairmont Auditorium hosts district performances, as well as outside events and activities.
Interior of Fairmont’s New Auditorium
Community Celebration
Indian Riffle Elementary Student Council Members Celebrate their School's "National Blue Ribbon" Status
The new Fairmont Auditorium was dedicated in March of 2019.
Fairmont Auditorium
We are the FIREBIRDS!
Jared Parker
"Don't Count the Days. Make the Days Count" Is Digital Design Instructor, Jared Parker's, Mantra
Career Tech Spotlight
Fairmont Career Tech Center -- Try what you want to do and be for free!
A Kettering Teacher Works One-on-One with her Student
Turf Field at Roush Stadium, Home of the Firebirds
Kettering Bus Drivers Log more than 600,000 Route Miles a Year
Kettering has Once Again Been Named a 'Best Communities for Music Education'
Fairmont Park, home of Firebird Soccer, Field Hockey and Lacrosse

District Snapshot

7,924

Student's Pre-K - 12th Grade 

95.3% 

Graduation Rate 

15

Advanced Placement Courses

21 

International Baccalaureate Courses + IB Diploma Program

7
Consecutive years named
"Best Communities for Music Education"

$8.4 million

Scholarship dollars offered to
Fairmont High School
Class of 2019 

More than 3,000

Hours of tutoring and community service by National Honor Society Members

12 

School buildings
in the
Kettering City School District 

Our Mission

The mission of the Kettering City Schools, in partnership with the family and community, is to guarantee a superior educational experience for all students by providing a positive and innovative learning environment, while responsibly utilizing our resources.

News & Announcements

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Friday Firebird Focus -- April 9, 2021 Jun 19, 2020 Superintendent Scott Inskeep's "Friday Firebird Focus"

Superintendent Scott Inskeep's "Friday Firebird Focus" will provide information and updates each Friday on current events, district activities and work being done as we move toward reopening our schools for the 2020-2021 school year.
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COVID-19 Reporting and Notification Dashboard Sep 21, 2020 COVID Dashboard Week Ending April 2 2021

Gov. Mike DeWine has mandated that school districts maintain a Reporting and Notification Dashboard to alert the school community to positive COVID-19 cases among students and staff members.
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"Monday Update with Mr. Inskeep" -- Archive of all Videos Nov 16, 2020 Monday Update with Mr. Inskeep -- April 12, 2021

Check in with us on Mondays to hear updates from Superintendent Scott Inskeep as we navigate this unusual school year!
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KCS Now Enrolling Kindergarten Students for 2021-2022 School Year Jan 25, 2021 Kindergarten Registration for 2021-2022 School Year Now Under Way

The Kettering City Schools are now registering kindergarten students for the 2021-2022 school year.
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New Student Registration for Next School Year -- SY2021-2022 Mar 23, 2021 Now enrolling students for the 2021-2022 school year

Welcome to the Kettering City Schools! We are currently enrolling students for the 2021-2022 school year.
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Kettering Board of Education Meetings Feb 16, 2021 Board of Education to Meet in Regular Session on 2-16-2021

The Kettering Board of Education will meet in Regular Session on Tuesday, April 6, 2021.
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KCS Learning Recovery and Extended Learning Plan Apr 1, 2021 Learning Recovery and Extended Learning Plan

Like districts across the state, the Kettering City School District has developed a Learning Recovery & Extended Learning Plan, as mandated by the Ohio Department of Education.
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Roush Hall of Fame Selection Committee Accepting Nominations for 2021 Induction Mar 23, 2021 Chester Roush Hall of Fame Nominations Being Accepted Through April 15, 2021

The Chester A. Roush Educational Hall of Fame Selection Committee is accepting nominations for the 2021 Roush Hall of Fame, through April 15, 2021.
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Kettering Schools Launches MTSS Web Page Oct 21, 2020 MTSS Department Launches Web Page

Dr. Carrie Hennessy, KCS's Multi-Tiered Systems of Support Leader, has launched a web page designed to provide staff members and families with resources to support behavioral and mental health and academic success.
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In today's "Monday Update with Mr. Inskeep,"Elementary Coordinator of Teaching and Learning, Valerie Dupler, joins Superintendent Inskeep to talk about Kindergarten Registration. https://t.co/C0NmdRhxeY #WeAreFirebirds #FirebirdsTogether https://t.co/7OEu1WBrID
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In this week's "Friday Firebird Focus," Superintendent Scott Inskeep shares some exciting news about end-of-year events. https://t.co/0AsZoqLokI #WeAreFirebirds #FirebirdsTogether