The KASD Education Foundation announces the addition of a new board member, Mrs. Katherine Metrick. Mrs. Metrick is no stranger to Kutztown, having been KASD’s Superintendent from 2012 to 2016, during which time she also participated in many of Kutztown’s School District, University, and community events.
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Save the Date! – The 5th Grade Science Fair is an Innovative Project which is supported annually by the KASD Education Foundation.
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Alumni from KAHS Classes graduating between 1955 and 2015 got together at the first Alumni Homecoming Reception last Friday evening.
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Dr. Michael Karch, the Education Foundation’s “2019 Distinguished Alumnus” inductee presented an impassioned speech to the graduating class, inspiring and motivating them to achieve great heights. He challenged the class to teach, mentor and volunteer, and to see the world, so that they can appreciate what they have. Dr. Karch emphasized that struggle builds character, and that the graduates, now part of “our team”, i.e. the real world, are in a relay race which requires them to become not average, but exceptional.
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On June 4, the Kutztown Area School District graduated 111 students in their 103rd commencement ceremony. Miss Madison Keiser earned the title of Class of 2019 Valedictorian, and Mr. Alexander Graff was named 2019 Salutatorian. The Education Foundation awarded these scholars with the annual John & Laila Silan Valedictorian & Salutatorian Scholarships.
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The Kutztown Area School District Education Foundation’s Board of Directors has announced the 2019 Distinguished Alumnus of the year, Dr. Michael Karch, MD, Kutztown Area High School Class of 1987.
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At the Annual Meeting of the Kutztown Community Partnership held on March 12, the Kutztown Area School District Education Foundation was awarded the “Community Organization of the Year” Award. The Kutztown Community Partnership receives nominations each year as they look to highlight an individual volunteer and an organization who go above and beyond to make the community a better place.
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We still have bricks in all three sizes available to be purchased for the KASD Cougar Stadium Walkway. Consider buying a brick for a graduating senior, or an underclassman who will be playing a JV or senior sport in the stadium this Fall 2019 or Spring 2020.
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BB&T recently donated $5,000 to the Kutztown Area School District Education Foundation through the Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC) program, which is run by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development.
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The STEAM Factory, is an annual Kutztown Area School District celebration of all things Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This year’s selection of art projects featured many unique uses of materials and concepts shared here.
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