Dothan City Schools
Kelly Springs Elementary School Dothan, AL

KSE Percussion Group gave an OUTSTANDING Performance at the Education Summit. An enormous thanks to Mrs. Debbie Smith, our fabulous music teacher!



Mark your Calendar! Learn A Thon and Read Across America Day March 2

January News from our Principal, Mrs. Kelley
Dear Kelly Springs Families: The second semester started beautifully as our students walked in the school after a much needed...

Dress Code Reminders: Belts must be worn with belt loops; Shirts must be tucked in for students in grades 2-5; Heavy jackets and sweaters with hoods will not be allowed to be worn inside the building and classrooms; Conduct will be affected by losing points for non-compliance of DCS dress code.

CMS Band Entertains Kelly Springs with Christmas music as well as introduces the students to various instruments.

5th Graders receive Dictionaries from Dothan Elk's Lodge. Thank Mr. Dennis Montgomery for your help!

Kelly Springs Chorus Performs at Michelin and our other Adopt-a-School Businesses!

In Celebration of National Tolerance Week, Mrs. Dion Davis' 3rd grade class explored the theme,
The students were asked to function, as usual, with physical challenges. Some wore blindfolds, and some wore ear plugs to limit...

Mrs. Burchfield's Kindergarten Class Celebrates Thanksgiving by learning about the Early Native Americans

KSE 5th Grade LinC students learned about the culture of Russia from a Russian educator, Victoria Lukyanova.

Thank you Waste Management for an AWESOME field trip. LinC 4th and 5th Graders learned so much about recycling and waste management! WOW!

Thank you Wiregrass Museum of Art for providing enriching art lessons to our 3rd graders!

3rd Grade LinC Concept Based Unit create models of the Atlantic ocean floor by using various colors of student made salt dough.

125 students were recognized on November 7 for having perfect attendance during the month of October. This included no tardies or check outs. They were, also, rewarded with free play. Click to find why attendance is important!
retrieved from www.greatschools.org How important is attendance? The attendance rate is important because students are more...

Congratulations to Ashleigh Taylor! She won 2nd Place Overall in the National Peanut Festival Poster Contest

Evan Taylor is Kelly Springs Jr. Fire Marshall! Congratulations Evan!

Mrs. Seay's Kindergarten Class Learn about Arachnids. Check out these adorable spiders!

During the third grade parent visitation, parents looked for examples of students being responsible, respectful, and resourceful! Click to read some of the comments that the parents shared.
Students  worked as a group in a polite and considerate way. Each were considerate of others thoughts. Most students worked...

4th & 5th gr. LinC students hard at work on their Concept-Based Unit: All The Places We Will Go. Click for more information on this unit
Throughout this concept based unit the fourth and fifth grade LinC students will study geography, biomes and culture of five...

Adopt-a-School Michelin Tires donates $1,000.00 to Kelly Springs to help our teachers supply their classrooms! They, also, sponsored our inflatables during our Fall Carnival on September 23. Thank you Michelin and Phillip Kelley!

Catina Breedlove, first grade teacher at KSE, was recently recognized by Office Max by

144 Kelly Springs students were recognized for having perfect attendance for the month of September. This included no tardies and no check-outs! They were rewarded with a recognition ceremony, a ribbon, and free play! Congratulations for exceeding the expectation of being responsible!

Congratulations to one of Kelly Springs Adopt-a-School Sponsors, Burnham Shoes, for supplying $1600.00 for the online Rosetta Stone Program for the LinC foreign language class this year! Thank you, Burnham Shoes!

KSE Adopt-A-School Sponsors and Supporters: KSE PTO; Bethlehem Baptist Church; Burnham's Shoes; Cornerstone Bible Church; Covan World Wide Moving; PUBLIX; Men's Civic Club; Westwood Prebyterian Church; Regions Bank; Best Buy; KSE Friends and Family Wednesday Volunteers; Wiregrass Foundation; State Farm Insurance (Jason Ketchum); Waste Management

Thank you REGIONS Bank for the multitude of school supplies! You are a terrific supporter!

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!! Sept. 23 5:30-8:30 KSE Fall Carnival: Kids & Whole Family are invited for a night of fun games, food, music, inflatables and more!!!! Come support KSE!!!

Kelly Springs Welcomes Our New Superintendent Mr. Wilder!

Congratulations to Mrs. Amanda Davis for receiving her grant from the Education Foundation.

Congratulations to Riley Davis!
Our very own Riley Davis, who will be in second grade this year, participated in the Summer Reading Program at the Ozark Public...

Parents and Students, I have recently updated the LinC main page for 2011-2012. Lisa Weston

PTO Officers for School Year 2011 - 2012

Our Mission: At Kelly Springs Elementary School, we strive to prepare our students to become life-long learners who are safe, responsible and respectful.

"SCRIP" KSE Fundraising Program. Order and Support KSE!!!!

JOIN PTO!!!
The PTO is proud to be a part of such a great school!  We have an awesome group of teachers and staff, great Principal and...

Don't forget about collecting Box tops and Campbell Soup Labels
     *Box tops and Campbell's Soup Labels          ~Websites:...

Check out this website about positive news in the Wiregrass area.

Attention Parents and Children!!! Be sure to bring sunscreen and hats to school for outdoor activities. Click for a website to the EPA Sunwise Program.
Attention Parents and Children!!!! Be sure to bring sunscreen and hats for outdoor activities.  Click on website for more...

Click for information on the importance of physical fitness.
Great website: http://www.saferchild.org/obesity.htm Also, there is another  highlight with more great ideas called"No...

Kelly Springs IS a "Great School". Click to read a comment or to post a comment about Kelly Springs.

Meet Our Principal
Mrs. Sharon Kelley Where were you born?  Dothan, AL Where did you grow up? I lived in Dothan for most of my life. ...

PARENTS CHECK THIS OUT! FREE ONLINE TUTORING!
Alabamians regardless of age are able to benefit from free tutoring services by logging on to http://www.homeworkalabama.org/. ...

Need a Snack! These ladies can Help!

Green School Project
Remember to bring empty cartridges and old cell phones to school.  You may place them in the green trash cans located in...

Web Page Information
Parents or Students, If you have any information you would like placed on our school's web page, please let me know. ...

Box Tops

News from P.T.A. about Campbell Labels
A note from Shelly Brady, P.T.A. officer: Parents, please take a moment to visit the Campbells website and register your email...

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