Cody-Kilgore Unified Schools

The Cody-Kilgore Basketball Camp has been postponed, and as a result, there will be no camp for the remainder of the week.

Mikena and Coyoke qualified for South Dakota junior high rodeo short go Coyoke in the .22 shoot. He ended up 12th in the average Mikena in goat tying and pole bending. Mikena won the short go round with a 7.63 and ended the season as the reserve state champion. She is heading to Perry, GA in June for Nationals. Mikena also competed in team roping, ribbon roping, barrels and breakaway

Having the highest class attendance at the elementary for the 2022-2023 school year calls for donuts and juice as we close out another school year in first grade!

Good morning! Just a friendly reminder that the Elementary Carnival will take place tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. in Kilgore. Parents, you are more than welcome to join us for the activities starting at 10:00 a.m., and we would love to have you stay for lunch afterward. We're looking forward to seeing you there!

Kindergarteners & First Graders had a great field trip today to Sunshine Greenhouse, the Valentine Firehouse, and two parks!

Join us on Thursday, May 16th at 11:15 a.m. in Cody as we give a warm send-off to our State Track Athletes. We invite you to come and show your support for our talented athletes. We will meet in front of the school.

2nd & 3rd grade Field Trip was a blast!!

CK Scholars have been busy! 👩‍🎓 👨‍🎓 🧬 CK Biologists put their DNA and Hereditary knowledge to the test and broke out of an escape room to stop the evil Dr. Plasmid. 1st place — Sammie J. and Malahkia C. 2nd place — Justin W. and Emma T. 3rd place — Cooper P. and Brady S. 🪴 8th grade scientists and artists painted jars and used their green thumbs to transplant Chlorophytum comosum. 🦆 CK Anatomists and Physiologists studied embryo development, had a successful hatch with 70% and are the proud parents of 7 ducklings. Mrs. Burchfield has also been busy photo bombing. 😉💣

Here is a link for ordering a State Track T-Shirt https://nsaa-state-track-and-field-championships-2023.itemorder.com/shop/product/31298311/

We are excited to announce that today, May 11th, we will be having our annual Elementary Track and Field Day! Preschool to 2nd graders will participate from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. followed by 3rd to 5th graders from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m., both at Kilgore. Parents are welcome to attend. Parents you can take your children after the events. Otherwise they will go home at the regular time. In addition, we would like to remind you of the upcoming Elementary Carnival on Thursday, May 18th. The carnival will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Kilgore, and lunch will be provided. We kindly ask that you bring a side dish or dessert to contribute to the meal. Thank you for your support, and we look forward to seeing you at these exciting events!

Byron Skinner will be majoring in Ag Business next year at Northeast Community College! Congratulations, Byron!

FFA Parents and students. We will be having our Annual FFA Banquet on Monday May 15th at 7 pm MT. Please enjoy a great meal and celebrate the accomplishments of all of the FFA members this year. Please have members bring the following. Freshman-Rolls Sophomores- side Juniors- side Seniors- desserts

Junior high and high school students had the opportunity to go to Gordon for pizza and a movie. The kids had a great time! Thank you so much to the Gordon movie theater and Gordon Pizza Hut for hosting. A HUGE thank you to Henderson's IGA for helping us fundraise and to the staff for organizing and raising the money to make this activity possible!

Kassidy Roseberry has been admitted to South Dakota State University! Good luck to you Kassidy as you pursue your degree in Animal Science!

Cody-Kilgore has the following positions open: Elementary Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2023-2024 school year. Please contact Ryan Orrock at Ryan.orrock@cody-kilgore.com or at 605-850-4540. Middle School Boys Basketball Coach. Please contact Allie O'Neill at aoneill@cody-kilgore.com or at 605-515-1538. High School Assistant Football Coach. Please contact Allie O'Neill at aoneill@cody-kilgore.com or at 605-515-1538. Middle School Head Track Coach. Please contact Allie O'Neill at aoneill@cody-kilgore.com or at 605-515-1538. Middle School Assistant Track Coach. Please contact Allie O'Neill at aoneill@cody-kilgore.com or at 605-515-1538. High School Assistant Track Coach. Please contact Allie O'Neill at aoneill@cody-kilgore.com or at 605-515-1538.

A few students represented CK at the West River Math Contest at the School of Mines!  They all did a terrific job!  Kate and Dylan both placed 5th in their geometry and advanced math classes!

Congrats to Dylan Naslund on his decision to attend Northeast Community College after graduation! Dylan plans to major in Agronomy and then transfer to a four-year college to obtain his bachelor's degree. Good luck, Dylan!

Cody-Kilgore Board Meeting Special Board Meeting Cody Library 4:00 p.m. 1. Strategic Plan Review 2. Board Training on Open Meetings Act Regular Board Meeting Cody Library 6:30 p.m. 1. Building Project 2. Depreciation Fund 3. Resignations 4. Approve New Hires 5. Handbook Review 6. Surplus Executive Session: Personnel, Legal

Good Morning! Just a reminder that the BookMobile will be in Cody and Kilgore on Tuesday of this week instead of Wednesday.

Good luck to Parker Andrews as he prepares to attend Fort Hays State University next year! Parker plans to major in Ag Business.