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KDS 7th Graders Shine at Expo
Students from Kate Duncan DAR Middle School gathered for a #GoodCharacters Expo to present impactful service projects to community members, mentors, and peers. The expo was sponsored by the Liberty Learning Foundation. After participating in the American Character Program for several weeks, where they learned about historical figures who shaped America, they were tasked with starting their own transformations. What followed demonstrated that they are well on their way to maki
6 days ago
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State Report Card Scores Released
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
Nov 17
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Congratulations Lady Patriots Volleyball Teams!
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
Nov 17
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Middle Schoolers Visit the U.S. Space & Rocket Center
KDS DAR School 6th and 7th grade students recently had an out-of-this-world experience at the U.S. Space & Rocket Center in Huntsville, Alabama! Thanks to the generous support of the Huntsville Chapter of the National Space Club, more than 200 students and faculty members were able to attend this exciting field trip. Throughout the day, students toured the exhibits in the museum where they learned about the history of space exploration and saw rocket displays, experienced an
Nov 17
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Middle Schoolers Rewarded for Perfect Attendance+Positive Behavior
Middle school students who achieved perfect attendance or accumulated five positive ClassDojo points in August were rewarded with snow...
Sep 12
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KDS Welcomes Faculty and Staff "Back-to-School" this Fall
The start of the school year is a special time full of excitement and anticipation for students, faculty, staff, and administrators at...
Aug 22
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Exciting Changes for Students Returning to KDS this Fall
KDS students returned to some exciting changes when the new school year began on Friday, August 8. DAR Primary School, which consists of...
Aug 22
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Ensuring a Great Start for KDS Students
Summer break is ending soon, but there's excitement about returning to school, reconnecting with friends, and shopping for new clothes...
Jul 28
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KDS Students Create Promotional Materials
The students in the KDS DAR High School business class recently created brochures, highlighting their favorite facts and important school...
Mar 18
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KDS Gifted New Books from Colorado State Society
Leslie Brinkley, State Regent Colorado State Society, NSDAR poses with Freedom Sacks The State Regent's Project for Colorado was to give...
Feb 4
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Middle School Robotics Team Innovation Project
In 2013, McMaster University in Ontario, Canada created Hitchbot, a robot that traveled across Canada and the U.S., collecting...
Jan 20
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Peer Helpers Provide Coffee for Middle School Teachers
The DAR Middle School Peer Helpers are providing a much appreciated boost for our teachers, faculty, and staff with their new coffee cart...
Jan 20
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DAR Revolutionary Robotics Challenged with Underwater Exploration Tasks
The DAR Middle School Robotics team was challenged to develop an innovation project, a new exploration LEGO-based robot, and compete...
Dec 9, 2024
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