Mission Statement
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Killearn Lakes Elementary School provides students with an optimal learning environment to create and develop lifelong learners.
KLES Rules & Expectations
Keep Learning Every Second by being:RespectfulResponsible, &Ready to Learn!
School Hours
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School begins each day at 8:30a.m. and continues until 2:50p.m.Early Release days end at 12:20 p.m.Morning supervision will begin at 7:45 a.m.Afternoon supervision will be available until 3:20 p.m.
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Transportation/Dismissal Changes - Email transportation changes and early pickup notices to KLESDismissalChange@leonschools.net *Emails must be received by 2:30pm
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Attendance
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Students arriving after the 8:30 a.m. tardy bell must be escorted to the front office by their parents. Excessive absences/tardies include 5 unexcused in a nine-week period or 10 unexcused in a semester, or failure to provide an explanation. Excused absences will be granted for a family emergency, student illness, or a medical appointment (with doctor's note). Family vacations or trips are not considered an excused absence.
Daily Supervision
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KLES will follow School Board Policy 1213 which states the school “will provide for supervision of students for forty-five (45) minutes before the start of the school day and for thirty (30) minutes after the school day ends.” This means KLES will begin supervision at 7:45 am. In the afternoon, KLES will end supervision at 3:20 pm. If you are interested in childcare starting at 7:00 am, please call the KLES EDEP at 488-1944 for morning classes.
KLES News & Updates
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Want to become a school volunteer?
Fill out the ONLINE volunteer application today.
Use this link to access the Volunteer Application Form.Questions? Contact the
Leon County Schools Volunteer Program
850-487-7800 -
In 2022, KLES earns an A school grade from FL Department of Education!! We are thrilled to be rated a high performing school year after year!
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Upcoming Events
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Monday
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Thursday
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM District Advisory Council Meeting
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October 9, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM School Board Agenda Review
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October 10, 2023
7:30 AM - 8:25 AM All Pro Dad
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6:00 PM School Board Business Meeting
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October 12, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM Sustainability Committee Meeting
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October 13, 2023
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PTO Newsletter
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October 16, 2023
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October 17, 2023
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October 20, 2023
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May 23, 2024
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM 5th Grade Auction and Activities
Nondiscrimination Notice
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“No person shall on the basis of sex, marital status, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, national origin, age, color, pregnancy, disability, military status or genetic information be denied employment, receipt of services, access to or participation in school activities or programs if qualified to receive such services, or otherwise be discriminated against or placed in a hostile environment in any educational program or activity including those receiving federal financial assistance, except as provided by law.” No person shall deny equal access or a fair opportunity to meet to, or discriminate against, any group officially affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America, or any other youth group listed in Title 36 of the United States Code as a patriotic society.
An employee, student, parent, or applicant alleging discrimination with respect to employment, or any educational program or activity may contact:
Tonja Fitzgerald, Divisional Director
Equity Compliance Officer (Students)
Leon County School District
2757 West Pensacola Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32304
(850) 487-7309
fitzgeraldt@leonschools.netWallace Knight, Director
Equity Compliance Officer (Employees)
Title IX Compliance Officer
Leon County School District
2757 West Pensacola Street
Tallahassee, Florida 32304
(850) 487-7210
knightwa@leonschools.netA student or parent alleging discrimination as it relates to Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act may contact:
Jennifer Benton, 504 Specialist
504 Specialist
(850) 487-7317
bentonj@leonschools.net
Student Enrollment
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Looking to get your student enrolled?
Visit the Office of Admissions WebsiteThank you for choosing Leon County Schools. The Office of Admissions is our centralized location to help parents/guardians through the process of enrolling your child into your local zoned school. Our Office of Admissions website will allow you to find all of the necessary information and requirements you will need to get your student properly enrolled quickly!
See full information - https://www.leonschools.net/officeofadmissions
Have some questions you would like to ask the local school staff. See the schools Admissions Liaison contact info below
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