Kelley Smith Elementary School

KSES First Graders in Mrs. Pat Hudson's class just continue to model what our school theme BE THE CHANGE is all about! They wanted to do something to help the Port Charlotte area ...

Kinder Kiddos in Mrs. Tabby Wall 's class had a super delicious time learning about Johnny Appleseed. Her students did a taste test on apple dips and charted which on...

Our KSES Sharks have been super busy in STEM using our WozEd kits to learn more about the Engineering Design Process, Block Coding, and Spheros. Last week they learned how to bloc...

Check out Mrs. Stith's First Grade Class who have been busy taking care of some very special guests! Her students have been raising three Monarch caterpillars from eggs. Today the...

Mrs. Watts' students had a fun time writing about their teacher yesterday. They got to write about what would happen if their teacher turned into a witch or Frankensten. Several...

KSES Families- We are in need of your help! We are in need of some individually wrapped candy for our Fall Festival. If you are able to donate some it will be greatly appreciat...

Ms. Haley Ridenour's class went "batty"! They spent last week learning about different kinds of bats. They learned cool facts about each kind, thought of words together that rhym...

KSES Faculty and Staff would like to CONGRATULATE our Teacher of the Year Ms. Haley Ridenour and our Support Associate of the Year Mrs. Karla Ecker. We are so proud of you both a...

Congratulations to our winners of the Athlete of the Month Challenge for October. They enjoyed a pizza party for all of their hard work. Way to go Sharks!

Mrs. Cooper's first grade Sharks are learning all about showing kindness to others. They chose this project in honor of October being Rett Syndrome Awareness month and for their s...

KSES Families- Red Ribbon Week is October 24th-28th. Below you will see the list of activities scheduled for each day.

What happens when you put candy corn in different solutions? Mrs. Hudson's first graders became scientists and discovered the answers. They investigated to see how candy corn woul...

Mrs. McDaniel's first grade Sharks did an amazing job on their Pumpkin Patch Book Reports. Students had to read a book and then decorate a pumpkin like the main character in the s...

Dr. Rick Surrency, Superintendent, with an update on PCSD and Hurricane Ian: https://youtu.be/nlc4wNfsl1c

KSES Families- Putnam County Schools will be closed Wednesday-Friday due to Hurricane Ian. Please monitor the district web page (https://www.putnamschools.org/) for further upd...

PCSD Operation Updates for Hurricane Ian Monday, September 26, 2022 4:00PM PCSD is working closely with local officials to monitor Hurricane Ian and its possible impact on Putn...

Congratulations to Xavier Hill. He is Student of the Month for Kelley Smith Elementary. We are so proud of you Xavier!

Check out all of the fun our Sharks are having in Ag with Mrs. Katie Lee . They are loving all of the chickens, goats, and rabbits, and fish!