As the district considers potential school closures, consolidations and attendance boundary changes, we want to hear from you. No final decisions have been made, and community feedback is an important part of the process.
📅 MARK YOUR CALENDARS!
📍 Nov. 9 | Shoemaker High School | 6 p.m.
📍 Nov. 12 | Killeen High School | 6 p.m.
📍 Nov. 19 | Ellison High School | 6 p.m.
❓Have questions about KISD's proposed Optimization 2.0 scenarios? Submit them using this brief form before our upcoming town halls so we can better understand what families, staff, and community members want to know. No registration is required, and you can submit multiple questions. 👉 Submit your questions here: https://mgtamer.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0GwchfCeQRXo55c
🔗 Learn more about Optimization 2.0 and the proposed scenarios: www.killeenisd.org/optimization
Save the date. Submit your questions. Make plans to attend. We want to hear from you!
Have you been receiving automated messages about your student being assigned lunch detention due to excessive tardies? We've got an opportunity for you to help!
💚💛 CLEAR SOME TABLES & CLEAR THOSE TARDIES! 💚💛
Did you know that volunteering in our school cafeteria can help clear your child's accumulated tardies? That's right! You can lend a helping hand during lunch while helping your Roadrunner get back on track!
Ready to get started?
Reach out to our amazing Parent Liaison, Angela Smith, to complete your required background check and volunteer training before signing up to help.
🌟 A little of your time can make a BIG difference!
Let's LEVEL UP our attendance, support our school, and work together to help our Roadrunners succeed!
💚💛 Meadows Elementary — Where Every Minute Matters!
Dear Meadows Families,
We invite you to join us TODAY from 3:30–4:30 PM for our Title I Parent Meeting!
This meeting is a great opportunity to learn more about our Title I program and how we can work together to support student success.
For your convenience, families may attend in person or virtually through Microsoft Teams.
Meeting Details:
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Time: 3:30–4:30 PM
Virtual Meeting: Join Microsoft Teams Meeting
Meeting ID: 254 671 529 002 110
Passcode: Zz97Fy7D
We look forward to seeing you there and continuing to build a strong partnership between home and school!
Thank you for your continued support of Meadows Elementary!
Mrs. Rittenour
Assistant Principal
Meadows Elementary
📄 Impact Aid forms are coming home Monday!
Please check your student’s backpack for the annual Impact Aid Parent Pupil Survey. Taking just a few minutes to complete and return this form helps Killeen ISD secure important federal funding that supports our schools and students.
✅ Watch for the paper form Monday
✅ Complete and return it as soon as possible
✅ Deadline: October 30, 2026
Every completed form helps us make sure Killeen ISD receives the federal funding available to support our students.
Questions? Contact your student’s school.
Thank you for your partnership! 💛
Learn more: www.killeenisd.org/tutoring
PUBLIC NOTICE: Targeted Improvement Plans Public Hearing
Killeen ISD will hold a public hearing to present and discuss the Targeted Improvement Plans for Killeen Elementary School and Liberty Hill Middle School.
Date: Tuesday, October 27, 2026
Time: 5:00 p.m.
Location: 200 North WS Young Drive, Killeen, TX 76543
The public is invited to attend.
This announcement serves as the district's official public notice of the hearing.
Log in to your Kids Heart Challenge page and finish Finn's Mission to learn important lifesaving skills and earn your Lifesaver Lanyard!
Every step helps students become heart-smart heroes. ❤️💛
http://www2.heart.org/site/TR?fr_id=13393&pg=company&company_id=573346
Click here for this social post in Spanish!
Students will explore science, technology, reading, engineering, art and math through monthly STREAM Saturdays, arts integration, field-based learning and more!
Sessions begin in October
Applications are due Friday, Oct. 9
Apply today: https://forms.killeenisd.org/Forms/YES
Learn more: https://www.killeenisd.org/page/yes-program
We're excited to bring this fun service-learning program to our students. Throughout the program, students will learn heart-healthy habits, practice kindness, and discover how they can make a difference for others.
We invite your family to join the fun too! Together, you'll have the opportunity to learn the lifesaving skill of Hands-Only CPR and how to recognize the warning signs of a stroke, helping create a community of lifesavers.
Want a sneak peek and an easy way to stay connected throughout the program?
Sign up today: http://www2.heart.org/goto/meadowselemtx
We can't wait to get started!
Test your attendance knowledge in our Kahoot Challenge for a chance to win some great prizes!
PLUS door prizes throughout the event!
Thursday, Sept. 24
5–6:30 p.m.
Jackson Professional Learning Center
902 Rev. R.A. Abercrombie Dr., Killeen, TX
Bring the kids and come SHOW UP! 🙌
#AttendanceMatters #weAREKISD 💛
📍 Jackson Professional Learning Center
📅 Monday–Thursday + select Saturdays
🔗 www.KilleenISD.org/Tutoring
Parents and guardians, this one is for you! 💛
Come connect, learn, and grow alongside other Killeen ISD families through our Parents as Partners program. A parent empowerment series designed to strengthen the connection between home and school.
Build new skills, share experiences, and walk away feeling more connected to your child.
Your seat is waiting, RSVP TODAY at: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/KghfQq4a3d
For more information please call the Killeen ISD Parent & Family Engagement Office at 254-336-0211/0208.
#weAREKISD
Keeping students lifted takes all of us and TOGETHER we achieve more!
Here at Killeen ISD, parent liaisons and parents put teamwork into action during our Parents as Partners workshop, where a simple balloon activity delivered a powerful message: student success is supported by many hands. Our Parents as Partners workshops are kicking off this fall, and we’d love for YOU to be part of it!
Come connect, learn, share and discover resources to help your family and your student thrive. #weAREKISD 💛
Learn more: www.killeenisd.org/pfce
Read the story: https://www.killeenisd.org/article/3121162
Check out more photos: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjD4ouU
🎳 Strike up some success this fall! Killeen ISD Special Olympics Bowling is gearing up for the 2026 season. Practices begin Monday, Sept. 14, at Killeen Bowlerama and are held each Monday from 5-6 p.m. through the season.
The team will compete at the Special Olympics Bowling Meet on Friday, Nov. 13, in Waco.
View the full practice schedule and meet information below. We will share sign up info soon, stay tuned! www.killeenisd.org/sokisd
✨ Access Home Access Center and other Quicklinks
📝 Submit an absence note
🎟️ Purchase athletic tickets
📣 Get district and campus news, updates and notifications
Your Golden connection starts here! Download the **Killeen ISD Mobile App** wherever you get your apps and keep KISD right at your fingertips.
Learn more: www.killeenisd.org/app
#WeAreKISD
📸 View all the photos from our Honors & Recognitions celebration on Flickr: https://flic.kr/s/aHBqjD3eWR
