Kenwood Elementary School

School Begins Tuesday, August 11, 2026! A new school year is full of opportunities, and a little preparation can help set students up for success from day one. Whether you're se...

As the first day of school approaches, families whose students ride the bus are encouraged to verify their transportation information before school begins. Bus route information,...

Attention Parents! Beginning this school year, the Student Medical Information & Parent Consent Form will only be available online through the Focus Parent Portal. This r...

Be sure to check out the August Healthy Okaloosa Newsletter featuring information about back-to-school requirements, healthy sleep habits for school success, the importance of at...

The Okaloosa County School District's annual Kindergarten Kickstart program welcomed 326 incoming kindergarten students at 11 Title I schools from July 20-23, 2026, helping young ...

The Okaloosa County School District is encouraging families to apply for free or reduced-price school meals for the 2026-2027 school year. Applications are now available, and fami...

As families prepare for the start of the 2026-2027 school year, the Okaloosa County School District encourages parents and guardians to take advantage of Florida's Back-to-School ...

The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) will host a Bus Driver Job Fair on Thursday, July 23, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the District’s Transportation North Bus Barn, lo...

The Okaloosa County School District has once again earned an “A” rating from the Florida Department of Education for the 2025–2026 school year, remaining one of only three distric...

As the new school year approaches, the Okaloosa community is coming together once again to ensure every student starts the year prepared through the annual Stuff the Bus school su...

The Okaloosa County School District is encouraging families new to the district to complete student registration early for the 2026-2027 school year. Early registration helps scho...

Join us July 20-23 from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm for Kindergarten Kickstart . Breakfast, lunch, transportation, and free home and school materials will be provided. Call the school t...

OCSD Guardians, We’re excited to be using Rooms for our school communication - and we can't wait for you to be a part of it! Our full launch is planned for the 2026–2027 school y...

The Okaloosa County School District is encouraging families to register incoming kindergarten students early for the 2026–2027 school year to help schools prepare for a strong sta...

Dear Parents, Please take a few minutes to complete the online Parent Survey using the link below by Tuesday, May 19, 2026. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/009FRRM Your voice matt...

The Okaloosa County School District is ready to begin school bus route coordination for the 2026-27 School Year. We are asking parents to request or deny transportation services s...

South Zone elementary schools are excited to welcome families who are newly zoned or new to the school community for the 2026-2027 school year. Each open house is uniquely designe...

Monday, January 26 5:00pm We continue our regular communication with Okaloosa County Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox as we monitor the unusually cold weather conditions...

The Okaloosa County School District (OCSD), in partnership with the Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation (OPSF) and the Early Learning Coalition of the Emerald Coast, is excited to ...

As the federal government shutdown continues, some families are beginning to miss regular paychecks. Households whose current income may qualify their students for meal benefit ...