
We're excited to share with you the first edition of Longhorn Notes, our Jr./Sr. High School community newsletter, for the 24-25 school year. In this month's issue, you'll get a glimpse of all the exciting activities from the first week of school, catch up on important policy updates and reminders, and learn about upcoming events. Dive in and join us as we kick off the 24-25 school year with energy and enthusiasm! To read the newsletter, click on this link: https://secure.smore.com/n/kar7q

📢 More exciting news at Mary Lynch Elementary! We’re thrilled to announce our partnership with FirsTier Bank and the Nebraska Council on Economic Education to bring an in-school savings program to our K-6th grade students! 💰
Be sure to check your child's Longhorn Mail folder today for all the details. Our first deposit day is set for September 5th—let’s help our students start saving for their future! 🌟


Big changes are coming to Mary Lynch Elementary! 🌟 We’re revamping our Positive Behavior Reward system—say goodbye to coins and hello to Challenge Cards! 🏆
Let’s rally behind our students as they take on the challenge to be Respectful, Responsible, Safe, and show Effort every day. Check your student's Longhorn Mail folder tonight for more information! Together, we can make this new system a huge success!


Day #2 for the ELITE Afterschool Program! We have been so excited to see all the kids again! Today, the kids had Lego club. 😁





🎉 What a fantastic first day at Mary Lynch Elementary! We kicked off the year with a lively welcoming assembly, followed by a helpful expectation rotation. The day ended on a high note with a cookout on the football field, featuring yard games and lots of camaraderie. A huge shoutout to the HELPS group, our incredible kitchen staff, and a special thanks to Mr. Anderson and Mr. Howitt for grilling up some delicious locally raised beef! 🍔🌭 It’s clear we’re in for an amazing year ahead. Here’s to many more great moments to come!









The Longhorn Beef was sizzling today for students' first day at KPS! Thank you to all of our donors who make it possible to serve locally raised, nutritious beef to our students throughout the school year!



Week 1 in the books for Longhorn Football!!
And it was a awesome first week. I am excited to see what we put on the field this year!!




🎒📚 Our elementary teachers are back in action and kicking off the year with a bang! Today’s discipline training was just the beginning of our journey as we gear up for a new school year. Just like our students, our teachers are always growing and learning—because when it comes to education, the learning never stops. Here’s to a fantastic year ahead! We can't wait to welcome all of our new and returning students!🍎✏️



XC has officially kicked off for the season! The kids did a tough endurance water workout followed by some fun 😊




SHARKS football practice will begin tomorrow, Tuesday, August 13 from 530-730 on the practice field south of the high school. If you haven't registered no problem, we will have registrations available before practice!

🎉 Mary Lynch Elementary's Open House is happening Friday, August 16th, from 5:30-6:30 PM! 🎉
Come meet your amazing teachers, explore the exciting new building updates, and gear up for the 2024-2025 school year. We can't wait to welcome our Longhorns back! 🐂📚✨


Hello Kimball Jr/Sr HS Students and Parents!! Please join us for our open house on Thursday, August 15th from 5-7 pm. All students and parents are welcome!


Longhorn Football kicked off the 2024 season at the first possible opportunity!!
Excited to see what these boys do!!!
#GoLonghorns





The girls first practice is underway! 2024 season is going to be epic!


High School volleyball practice starts tomorrow at 8:00 am. We are excited to get the volleyball season started!! Make sure you have your physical turned in or bring it tomorrow.

Cross Country practice for the high school officially starts tomorrow. We will be meeting at the swimming pool at 6 pm for a pool workout. Reminder you have to have your physical. Jr. High, you are also welcome.

Midnight Practice!! Longhorn Football will kick off our first official practice of the season at 12am Monday (8/12) morning. We are excited to roll and will turn the lights on and practice at the first opportunity of the season. We will be on the game field and will practice for about 90 minutes. It will consist mostly of testing for 40 yard dash, flying 10, rep max bench press, etc... If your a night owl you are welcome to come out and help get the energy flowing!!!


Parents and students, before the start of the school year, please log in to Infinite Campus and complete the back-to-school forms that have been assigned to your accounts! Please complete the Online Registration process first to ensure all information is up to date. If you don't have an Infinite Campus account or don't have access to a computer, please call or come up to your child's school so we can help you. Staff will be available to assist you beginning Monday, August 12th. It is important that all paperwork is complete to ensure a smooth start to the year. Thank You!

The volleyball apparel store was extended to September 2nd. There are youth and adult sizes. Some clothing is volleyball specific and some are just longhorn so it can be worn for any sport. There are also longhorn backpacks available.
https://xtreme-pro-apparel.printavo.com/merch/kimball-longhorn-volleyball

A BIG thank you to all of our community members who have assisted with getting the new scoreboard installed! It's not quite finished yet, but is looking great! #LonghornPride


