GBB Returning Players Meeting: There is a meeting TODAY for returning Girls Basketball players. Meet Coach Johnson out the library at 3:30 pm.
Into the Woods: Step into a world where wishes come true… with consequences. Join us for Into the Woods, the beloved musical by Stephen Sondheim, brought to life by our talented students. Follow familiar fairy tale characters like Cinderella, Jack, and Little Red Riding Hood as their stories intertwine in a magical journey through the woods—where not everything is as it seems. May 8, 11, 14, 15, and 16. Tickets are available on GoFan.
Football Interest Meeting: This is a reminder to all current and future Kentwood Football players and families that our Kentwood Football Family Meeting will take place Monday, May 19th at 6:30 PM in the Kentwood Library. This meeting is extremely important as we prepare for the upcoming season and continue building our brotherhood, culture, and standards for the future of Kentwood Football.
Players, make sure you attend with a parent or guardian if possible. We’ll be covering summer schedules, camp information, expectations, academics, leadership opportunities, and what it truly means to be part of the Conqueror family. “We stand alone, but we stand together”. See you May 19th at 6:30 PM in the library. Go Conks!
Class Officers for 2026-2027: Attention Conks!!! Ready to make your mark on the future of your school? It is time to elect our Class Officers for the next school year. If you want to get more involved in our school, help plan events, and develop your leadership skills in ASB, run to be a Class Officer! Class Officer packets are available outside the Activities office and due this Friday! Be sure to complete your packet and turn it in on time. Teacher recommendation forms will be ripped off the packet and given directly to teachers to complete and return to Mrs. Peebler.
Students running to be a class officer are also required to prepare a short, 1–2-minute speech. Speeches will be recorded and shown during Conk Time on May 27th for student voting.
Step up, get involved, and be a voice for your class and school community!
Please reach out to Mr. Taylor or Mrs. Peebler with any questions!
Brolleyball: Hey Conks want to join the annual boys volleyball tournament? Join Brolleyball! Get your bros together and sign up at lunches this week! The tournament is Wednesday May 20th starting at 12:30 in the Main Gym.
Outdoor Movie Night: Hey Conks!!! Get ready for an unforgettable night as we host our very first Outdoor Movie Night on May 29th! Picture this: a warm evening, your friends all around you, and a movie playing under the stars it’s the perfect way to make memories before the year ends. Join us Friday May 29th in the KW Roundabout for "10 Things I hate About You"- Bring your car or bring a blanket and chairs- you don't want to miss it!
Performers for Multicultural Assembly: There will be two mandatory practice meetings on May 12th and May 14th in room 518 from 2:30pm. You must be present at these practices. The final practice meeting will be on May 19th in the main gym from 2:30-3:30pm. We are looking forward to seeing your amazing showcase of culture.
Parade of Cultures: Hey Conks, do you want to show off your culture but don't have a performance? Then come join our Parade of Cultures! You --and a group if you have one--have the opportunity to represent your country or culture by walking during our annual Multicultural assembly. All you have to do is fill our sign-up form before May 19th, our mandatory practice date. We hope to see you there! Kentwood Parade of Cultures 2026 – Fill out form
AP students: Please make sure to check your email for information from Ms. Hill, the AP coordinator, regarding exams. Email her at kris.hill@kent.k12.wa.us if you have any questions.
Constitutional Convention- Attention students! The annual Constitutional Convention is happening on May 14, and this is your chance to have a real voice in shaping our school. At the convention, students will come together to discuss ideas, propose changes, and help make decisions that impact student life, activities, and school policies. We are looking for 1–2 representatives from each 3rd period class, as well as at least one representative from every club and sport. This is a great opportunity to build leadership skills, represent your peers, and make a meaningful difference in our school community. To participate, sign up using the link in your bulletin or stop by the Activities Office. There will be a mandatory Senate meeting on May 6 during Conk Time—you must attend this meeting in order to take part in the Constitutional Convention. Step up, get involved, and help shape the future of our school! 2026 Annual Constitutional Convention! – Fill out form
Glenridge 30th Anniversary Celebration: Join us on Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:00-4:00 pm for the Glenridge 30th Anniversary Celebration. There will be food vendors, games and memories! Former Glenridge staff, students, and families are welcome.
City of Covington High School Speech Contest: This contest celebrates the enduring ideals of the United States and invites students to reflect on how they can help shape the nation for the next 250 years. Using the prompt "What Makes America Beautiful", students in grades 9-12 living in Covington or enrolled at Kentwood or Kentlake High Schools are eligible to enter. Click here for more information. Submissions are due June 1, 2026 by 5:00 pm.
