Welcome to Kent Middle School!
Kent Announcements
School Board Meeting Recording, October 12, 2021
5th - 7th grade parents who are applying to private schools please contact Lisa Sandberg, Administrative Assistant to the Principal, at lsandberg@kentfieldschools.org or privateschoolrequests@kentfieldschools.org
ESSER Approved Expenditure Plan and Return to School Certification - Board approved October 12, 2021
Student Vaccination Verification
In alignment with Public Health guideline #30, the KSD is requesting vaccination verification of all students who have received the COVID-19 vaccine. Please note that no personal identifiable information will be shared.
- Parents/Guardians may submit verification digitally HERE.
COVID Communication Exposure & KSD COVID Dashboard:
The Kentfield School District is following protocols from the Marin County Office of Education and the Marin County Department of Health and Human Services for scenarios and actions related to COVID-19 exposures and cases.
The Marin Schools Public Health COVID-19 Exposure Protocols for various scenarios can be found HERE. We recognize the situation with COVID-19 continues to adjust, thus KSD will update processes and procedures accordingly. Please reference the Marin County Decision Tree for additional guidance. To reference exposure cases for the KSD visit our KSD Dashboard webpage.
All on-campus volunteers must be vaccinated.
If you are volunteering on campus working with children in any capacity, please complete the KSD’s vaccination verification process before you come to campus.
Save The Date
October 18-22, 2021:
- Kent Halloween Costume Drive (see Kent News section)
Tuesday, October 19, 2021
- Board Finance Committee meeting, 4-5 p.m., agenda
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
- 8th Grade Volleyball v. White Hill, 4-5 p.m.
- Public Health and Pediatrician Speaker Panel for Parents and Guardians, 6 p.m., view flyer
- Focus on Vaccinations for 5-11 year-olds and at-home testing
- Presented in Spanish and translated in English
- Join Zoom Meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/85111856745?pwd=b2JPcXNiNzdka2hxRnVpTENVcXpBdz09
Friday, October 22, 2021
- KIK Boo Gram sales deadline -only 100 left! Order here.
- Kent Halloween Costume Drive ends (see Kent section for more details)
Monday, October 25, 2021
- Kent Flag Football at Mark Day, 3:45-4:45 p.m.
- KSPTA Equity & Inclusion Committee Kick-Off Meeting, 6-8 p.m., District Office (750 College Ave, Kentfield CA 94904) and Zoom option
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
- 7th Volleball v. Del Mar, 4-5 p.m.
- Family Partners Meeting, 4-5 p.m.
Wednesday, October 27, 2021
- 8th Volleyball v. Mark Day, 4-5 p.m.
Thursday, October 28, 2021
- Kent Flag Football v. Davidson, 4-5 p.m.
Friday, October 29, 2021
- Cross Country Championship at IVC
Monday, November 1, 2021
- No School – Professional Development Day
Health and Safety Updates
Kentfield School District Updated Exposure Protocol and Dashboard
Reporting Home Test Results
Marin Public Health Communicable Disease team has created a link for parents and adult family members to report the results of their home tests, so that our teams can follow up with resources and information.
coronavirus.marinhhs.org/SelfTestReporting
Vaccine Opportunities for 12-15 year old students
- Information Flyer
- Overview of Vaccine Opportunities for 12-15 year old students (English and Spanish)
- Emergency Use Authorization Fact Sheet for Pfizer Vaccination (English and Spanish)
- Vaccine Consent Forms (English and Spanish)
Vaccination Availability: Book an appointment
Vaccination Clinics for 5-11 year olds - tentative dates
Public Health Forums
Wednesday, October 20, 2021, 6 p.m.
Public Health and Pediatrician Speaker Panel for Parents and Guardians
- Focus on Vaccinations for 5-11 year-olds and at-home testing
- Presented in Spanish and translated in English
- Questions can be submitted ahead of time to rapidresponse@marinschools.org.
- Join Zoom Meeting: us02web.zoom.us/j/85111856745?pwd=b2JPcXNiNzdka2hxRnVpTENVcXpBdz09
Annual Updates
District Policy on Sexual Harassment
Integrated Pest Management
District Policy on Parent Classroom Visits
Uniform Complaint Procedures
Resources and Information
Emergency Contact and Notification Information and Set-Up Instructions
Documents, Resources and Forms
Community Office Hours Archive
Superintendent Letters Archive
Learning Continuity and Attendance Plan LeCAP 09-2020 Adoption
Kent School Site-Specific Protection Plan
School Lunch Program: Information and Free & Reduced Lunch Application
Homeless and Foster Youth Information
- Our website has been recently updated with information and resources for homeless and foster youth according to the McKinney-Vento Act, which defines homeless children and youths as individuals who lack a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence.
District Health and Wellness Information
Local Control and Accountability Plan
Marin County Office of Education Extreme Weather Information – Power Outages, Extreme Heat, Air Quality, and Winter Weather
Registration Information
New Student Registration Information
"Marin’s best public elementary school? Website declares winner."
School Board and District Committees
Next Regular School Board Meeting: November 9, 2021, 5 p.m., Kent MP room and Zoom audio, agenda
- Agenda will be posted here by 5 p.m. the Friday before the meeting.
Visit the School Board page for the archived videos of board meetings, letters to the community, agendas, and minutes.
District Committees
- Board Finance Committee meeting: October 19, 4-5 p.m., agenda
- Kent ELAC: November 3, 3:30-4:30 p.m., Kent Library
Rewarding Job Opportunities
Are you interested in part time work in a school setting? Do you enjoy working with small groups of students?
If so there are two ways you can engage in this type of work. Apply for an open Classroom Paraprofessional position or sign up to be a substitute for the Kentfield School District. We need to build our pool of paraprofessionals and substitute teachers. If you are interested in either of these roles please reach out to rrose@kentfieldschools.org or follow the directions below.
Getting To and From Kent Middle School
All visitors to Kent Middle School must enter school grounds through the main office. A visitor badge is required for all visitors and volunteers during the school day, and can be obtained in the office.
- Please consider walking or biking to campus. Visit Safe Routes to School to discover the best and safest route to walk, bike, skate, to Kent!
- Learn how to get to school safely with tips and neighborhood route maps.
800 College Avenue, Kentfield, CA 94904
Telephone: (415) 458-5970
Fax: (415) 458-5973
Office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. school days.