5353 Kester Avenue, Sherman Oaks, CA 91411, US
Kester At A Glance
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Saturday, April 10th: Panda Express PTA Fundraiser 10AM-10PM
Wednesday, April 14th: Zoom with the Principal 9:30AM, 2:30PM, 5:00PM
Saturday, April 17th: Zoom with the Principal 9:30AM
Monday, April 19th: Return to Campus Begins: STAFF ONLY; everyone else online
Tuesday, April 20th: PALS/TK/K/1st Grade In-Person Cohort 8:30AM; everyone else online
Wednesday, April 21st: 2nd/3rd Grade In-Person Cohort 8:15AM; PALS/TK/K/1st Grade In-Person Cohort 8:30AM; everyone else online
Thursday, April 22nd: 4th/5th Grade In-Person Cohort 8:00AM; 2nd/3rd Grade In-Person Cohort 8:15AM; PALS/TK/K/1st Grade In-Person Cohort 8:30AM; everyone else New Schedule
Friday, April 23rd: New Schedule - EVERYONE
Wednesday, April 28th: PTA Meeting 4:30PM
Friday, March 26th - Friday, April 2nd: NO SCHOOL - Spring Break
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Kona Ice Tuesdays: Order now at KurbsideKona.com
Cougar Cash Store: Currently postponed
About Kester
Kester Avenue Elementary, in the heart of Sherman Oaks, is a diverse learning community of over 1,100 students, teaching kindergarten through grade five. Our school is comprised of a home school and a gifted/high ability magnet school (grades 1-5). We emphasize the importance of learning in core academic subjects, and offer an enriched curriculum of art, music, science, and physical education. Kester is proud to be designated a California Distinguished School for its collaboration and parent involvement.
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Enrichment and School Activities
At Kester Avenue Elementary / Magnet, students experience a unique variety of enrichment programs and staff positions, including P.E. with the YMCA, computer lab instruction provided by ComputerWiseKids, a full-time science lab TA, Mystery Science, art classes, music classes, a full-time nurse's aide, field trip buses, and much more. Kester's highly-enriched education is made possible by the Kester PTA and generous contributions from our school community.
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To Our Annual Support Fundraiser
Your support and contributions enable us to provide computer lab instruction, P.E., field trip buses, a full-time nurse's aide and much more. The suggested donation for the 2020-2021 school year is $480 per family. Please donate as much as you can.