KDS DAR School's 100th Dedication Day
October 3-4, 2024
Everyone at KDS DAR School and the Gunter Mountain Community are excited to welcome the Daughters of the American Revolution and guests to our 100th Dedication Day! Much work has gone into the planning for this special Dedication Day and we hope to make your visit to our campus an easy process.
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In the coming months, we will be updating this page to include registration for all of our Dedication Day events and festivities. If you have not done so already, be sure to subscribe to our newsletter. We will be including a registration link in the newsletter when registration opens. Below you will find a tentative schedule which will help you prepare for and plan your visit.
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Also listed below are lodging accommodations. Be sure to mention the group name/code when booking. We look forward to celebrating the 100th Anniversary of Kate Duncan Smith DAR School with you! Please email kdsdar@nehp.net or call our office at 256-728-4236 if you have any questions or need assistance.
KDS Patriot Newsletter
Tentative Schedule
KDS DAR School Dedication Day 2024
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Wednesday, October 2
Early Evening | Welcome Reception
Thursday, October 3
9:00 a.m. | Welcome to KDS!
Morning | Campus Tours, Classroom Visits
Noon | Lunch on campus
Afternoon | Meetings
Evening | 100th Anniversary Gala Event
Friday, October 4
Morning | Dedication Day Program
11:00 a.m. | Famous Basket Lunch
Afternoon | Dedication Ceremony – Centennial Campus Commons
Evening | Football Game
Lodging Accommodations
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LODGING WITH KDS ROOM BLOCKS
Hampton Inn – Guntersville, 256-582-4716
16.7 miles (approx. 23 minutes) to school
Group Name: KDS DAR 100th Anniversary
Tuesday, October 1 – Friday, October 4
$159.00 rate plus 12% tax and $3 per room night surcharge
Booking Link: https://www.hilton.com/en/attend-my-event/gvealhx-dar-6fdef9bb-adf4-465f-bf99-f1909a145242/
Hampton Inn – Albertville, 256-857-3001
24 miles (approx. 34 minutes) to school
Group Name: KDS DAR School Dedication Day
Wednesday, October 2 – Thursday, October 3
$139.00 rate plus 12% tax and $3 per room night surcharge
Hampton Inn – Hampton Cove, 256-532-2110
24.3 miles (approx. 28 minutes) to school
Group Name: DAR School Dedication Day
Wednesday, October 2 – Friday, October 4
$149.00 rate
Booking Link: https://group.hamptoninn.com/clmxqu
Hampton Inn – Scottsboro, 256-259-5200
22.6 miles (approx. 25 minutes) to school
Group Name: Daughters of the American Revolution Group Code: DRS
Wednesday, October 2 – Friday, October 4
$150.00 (W, Th) and $125.00 (F) rate
LOCAL RENTALS
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ReTreet Glamping Resort, 256-273-3174
6.8 miles (approx. 8 minutes) to school
Event Booking Code: OCTOBERDAR10
Conveniently Located Home
4 miles (approx. 6 minutes (to school)
3 Bedrooms – 6 beds – 2 baths
Cozy Cottage
5.3 miles (approx. 7 minutes) to school
1 Bedroom - 1 queen bed, 1 sofa bed, 1 couch, 1 air mattress
Lake Access Cabin
8.5 miles (approx. 13 minutes) to school
1 Bedroom – 2 beds
https://airbnb.com/h/privatelakeaccessgville
Cabin Creek Cottage
4.5 miles (approx. 6 minutes) to school
2 Bedrooms – 2 beds
Rattler Ridge
3 Bedroom – 4 beds
4.5 miles (approx. 8 minutes) to school
https://rattlerridge.com/house-1-rattler-ridge
Dove Creek Farm
6.2 miles (approx. 9 minutes) to school
1 Bedroom – 2 beds; 1 Bedroom – 3 beds
256-470-1616