The Alabama Department of Education has released its school Federal Report Cards for 2024-2025, and KDS DAR Schools are making gains. The Federal Report Card provides a comprehensive overview of statewide academic performance and progress under federal accountability requirements, reflecting Alabama’s ongoing efforts to strengthen achievement and student outcomes across all grade levels. KDS DAR Schools consistently rank first within the Marshall County School System. The gre

After doing a unit of study with her class on the significance of the events of 9/11 and Patriots Day, KDS 4th grade teacher Shelby Edmonds wanted to give the students a way to personally honor their heroes. She reached out to parents and others on social media asking for the names of heroes such as military personnel, firemen, policemen, nurses, etc. The responses included 26 names and addresses ranging from locals to those as far away as New York. Students discussed how the

In early September, KDS Elementary students enjoyed a "Books and Goodies with Our Grands" event. This was a special opportunity to honor...

The start of the school year is a special time full of excitement and anticipation for students, faculty, staff, and administrators at...

KDS students returned to some exciting changes when the new school year began on Friday, August 8. DAR Primary School, which consists of...

Summer break is ending soon, but there's excitement about returning to school, reconnecting with friends, and shopping for new clothes...

KDS DAR Elementary School 3rd grade students recently completed a fun and exciting, months-long project that taught them the significance...

The 4th grade choir brought some holiday magic to life today as they shared their voices and hearts with the residents of Barfield Health...