kimball area high school AWS
KIMBALL AREA HIGH SCHOOL 100 Highway 55 West Kimball, Minnesota 55353 320.398.7700
www.kimball.k12.mn.us @KimballSchools Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Student Hours: 8:20 a.m. – 3:04 p.m. Principal: Erik Widvey
KAHS Highlights ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢
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Seven college class offerings Six articulated college classes AP (advanced placement) US History and AP Chemistry Great extracurricular options including football volleyball cross country girls swimming wrestling softball/baseball boys/girls track boys/girls golf boys/girls basketball gymnastics skiing clay target team Variety of student activity options including One act play Speech Band Choir Student Council Yearbook NHS FFA Knowledge Bowl Robotics Fine Arts Club
Enrollment 398
22 students
students
average class size
Technology 1.5:1 Student-to-Computer ratio Mac (2) and PC (2) computer labs Chromebooks embedded into classroom instruction Bring-Your-Own-Device District-sponsored special pricing on Chromebook purchase
DISTRICT BELIEFS Foundational ➢ ➢ ➢
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All students can learn and succeed at high levels. Learning starts at birth and is a lifelong process. Education is the shared responsibility of the individual, home, school and community.
Instructional ➢ ➢ ➢
Every person has a right to a positive, safe and supportive learning environment. Every person must be valued and treated with dignity, respect and fairness. Learners build self-esteem through belonging, academic success and competence as a learner.
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High expectations supported by engaging and effective instruction lead to high achievement. Schools must structure learning activities that lead to increased student self-control and responsibility. Technology must be an important learning tool for all students and staff. Education must be relevant for today and for the future. Learning environments must be varied and flexible. The school organization must continually change to meet the needs of a changing society.
Mission Statement: Empowering students to achieve life-long learning.
www.kimball.k12.mn.us @KimballSchools Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Student Hours: 8:20 a.m. – 3:04 p.m. Principal: Erik Widvey
KAHS Highlights ➢ ➢ ➢ ➢
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Seven college class offerings Six articulated college classes AP (advanced placement) US History and AP Chemistry Great extracurricular options including football volleyball cross country girls swimming wrestling softball/baseball boys/girls track boys/girls golf boys/girls basketball gymnastics skiing clay target team Variety of student activity options including One act play Speech Band Choir Student Council Yearbook NHS FFA Knowledge Bowl Robotics Fine Arts Club
Enrollment 398
22 students
students
average class size
Technology 1.5:1 Student-to-Computer ratio Mac (2) and PC (2) computer labs Chromebooks embedded into classroom instruction Bring-Your-Own-Device District-sponsored special pricing on Chromebook purchase
DISTRICT BELIEFS Foundational ➢ ➢ ➢
Climate ➢ ➢ ➢
All students can learn and succeed at high levels. Learning starts at birth and is a lifelong process. Education is the shared responsibility of the individual, home, school and community.
Instructional ➢ ➢ ➢
Every person has a right to a positive, safe and supportive learning environment. Every person must be valued and treated with dignity, respect and fairness. Learners build self-esteem through belonging, academic success and competence as a learner.
➢ ➢ ➢
High expectations supported by engaging and effective instruction lead to high achievement. Schools must structure learning activities that lead to increased student self-control and responsibility. Technology must be an important learning tool for all students and staff. Education must be relevant for today and for the future. Learning environments must be varied and flexible. The school organization must continually change to meet the needs of a changing society.
Mission Statement: Empowering students to achieve life-long learning.
