Students in Ms. Weem's U.S. History class at the high school are studying the Federalist Papers and have created their own Constitution Handbills, similar to the pamphlets or flyers used during the 1787-1788 ratification period of the Constitution. Great job students!

Society members Regan Hodges and Resalynn McCabe pose for a photo in front of their display. Members of the KDS DAR High School Historical Society were proud to show off their America250! themed display today in the lobby of the Burkey Gymnasium to commemorate the nation's upcoming semiquincentennial anniversary. The display features hand-painted posters of the America250! branding and a timeline of U.S. history from colonial times to the modern era. KDS High School History

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

Congratulations to all four KDS DAR Volleyball teams who recently completed very successful seasons. While winning two of the four Marshall County Tournaments, the girls’ hard work and determination has shown up not only on the court but also in the classroom with all the players maintaining a 3.0 or higher GPA. The Varsity team finished the season at 34-21, with a very demanding schedule.  They played and defeated several large schools this season and won the county schools

Congratulations to KDS senior Bailey Kendrick on winning the Alabama High School Athletic Association Class 4A Cross Country State Championship. A dedicated and determined competitive runner, Bailey also has earned state championships in the 1600 and 3200 meter distances in both the indoor and outdoor competitions this year.

KDS junior Hudson Broadway has been named the champion of the inaugural Marshall County 3-point Competition. One player was chosen to represent each of the eight high schools in Marshall County, with the competition being held during halftime of the Alabama vs. Auburn wheelchair basketball game at Sand Mountain Park in Albertville. Hudson sank thirteen 3-pointers in the final round to win the championship. Congratulations, Hudson!

KDS DAR High School students were excited to meet with colleges to explore their options for the future. The College Fair included 10 colleges, universities, technical and trade schools whose representatives provided information and answered questions.

Ms. Gluck's Career Prep students put their future planning skills to the test by playing The Game of Life. This activity helped students...

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 High School junior Bailey Kendrick is now a double double-gold medalist at the Alabama 4A level. Bailey was the runner-up at the...

Graduation is a KDS tradition which involves many activities and much preparation. It is the culmination of thirteen years of work and...

Kate Duncan Smith DAR High School is proud to recognize these students who have earned the distinction of being ranked in the academic...

KDS DAR High School agri-science student Briley Willmon won first place in the Future Farmers of America (FFA) Northern Region welding...

Students in Ms. Gluck's chemistry class explored Valence Shell Electron Pair Repulsion Theory using balloon models. VSEPR theory helps us...

KDS DAR High School senior Landon Broadway recently signed a baseball scholarship with the University of Alabama in Huntsville. A...

The KDS Varsity Women’s Track relay teams may not have medaled in the State Indoor Track Meet, but they did set new school records in the...

The Advanced Placement and Dual Enrollment Biology classes at KDS DAR High School, led by their teacher Ashley Weems, have spent the last...

KDS junior Bailey Kendrick has been an avid runner for quite some time and now his hard work and perseverance have earned him not one,...