Kindergarten Kick-Off 2023
Welcome to the Shawnee Mission School District! We are already looking forward to next fall and the start of the 2023-2024 school year.
If you haven’t already done so, please click the button below to begin the online enrollment process for your student.
2023-24 Enrollment Now Open
new student enrollment (for families new to the district)
skyward family access (for families with students already in the district)
Kindergarten Kick-Offs are evening events hosted at each elementary school. This event gives families of incoming kindergarteners the opportunity to learn about Kindergarten in the Shawnee Mission School District. Events are held at all elementary schools April 17-21 and April 24-28. See below for your school's Kick-Off date.
Please follow specific direction from your home area school regarding the event.
What you need to know about Kindergarten Kick-Off:
- Per the state of Kansas, children must be age 5 on or before August 31 to be eligible for Kindergarten enrollment.
- At Kindergarten Kick-Off information nights, parents and guardians will finalize the enrollment process if necessary, ask questions, meet the principal, and hear from teachers about what students will learn in Kindergarten.
- Children may participate in fun activities and should attend.
Take with you to Kindergarten Kick-Off:
- Any required paperwork not already submitted to the school office (birth certificate, immunization records, physical examination, proof of residency – mortgage statement/tax bill/lease agreement AND two current utility bills, parent photo ID).
2023 SMSD Kindergarten Kick-Off Dates
All times are 6:00 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
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Apache IS |
4/20/2023 |
Mill Creek |
4/20/2023 |
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Belinder |
4/20/2023 |
Nieman |
4/18/2023 |
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Benninghoven |
4/20/2023 |
Oak Park-Carpenter |
4/18/2023 |
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Bluejacket-Flint |
4/18/2023 |
Overland Park |
4/25/2023 |
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Briarwood |
4/20/2023 |
Pawnee |
4/20/2023 |
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Broken Arrow |
4/18/2023 |
Prairie |
4/20/2023 |
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Brookridge |
4/19/2023 |
Ray Marsh |
4/18/2023 |
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Brookwood |
4/17/2023 |
Rising Star |
4/20/2023 |
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Comanche |
4/20/2023 |
Roesland |
4/20/2023 |
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Corinth |
4/20/2023 |
Rosehill |
4/18/2023 |
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Crestview |
4/18/2023 |
Rushton |
4/20/2023 |
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Diemer |
4/20/2023 |
Santa Fe Trail |
4/20/2023 |
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East Antioch |
4/20/2023 |
Shawanoe |
4/20/2023 |
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Highlands |
4/20/2023 |
Sunflower |
4/20/2023 |
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Lenexa Hills |
4/20/2023 |
Tomahawk |
4/18/2023 |
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McAuliffe |
4/19/2023 |
Trailwood |
4/13/2023 |
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Merriam Park |
4/20/2023 |
Westwood View |
4/13/2023 |
If you have questions regarding Kindergarten Kick-Off, please contact your home area school.