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Kenston to put grades 4–7 on a unified middle school bell schedule; district planning bus routes

3293497 · May 13, 2025
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Superintendent Dr. Willingham announced the middle school will move to a single bell schedule for grades 4–7 next school year to reduce transitions and improve instructional time; transportation director and administrators are adjusting bus routes and said driver staffing is sufficient.

The Kenston Board of Education heard on May 12 that the district will move grades 4 through 7 to a single bell schedule at the middle school next school year, a change administrators said will reduce hallway congestion and free principals to spend more time in classrooms.

“We’re gonna be at the earlier time…4 through 7 will all be on the same bell schedule,” Superintendent Dr. Willingham said, describing the plan developed with principals and transportation…

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