Kenneth Murphy Elementary School

Shape the future of Beach Park! 🌟 We're hiring passionate educators and support staff who want to make a real difference in the lives of our students. Join our dedicated team and be part of something special. 🥰 Competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and a rewarding career await! Apply today: https://www.bpd3.org/o/bpd3/page/employment-opportunities 🍎📚 Posted positions in clude K-8 General Education, Special Education, Related Service, and Paraprofessionals!! #BPD3 #BeachParkDistrict3 #Education #Teacher #Hiring

KM would like recognize our wonderful Kindergarten team: Mrs. Abrahams, Ms. Feldman, and Mrs. Galvan! These teachers go above and beyond to make each student feel loved and welcomed when they walk into school! Thank you for all you do! We LOVE you! #KMDolphins #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #MakingWavesAtKM

Dear Beach Park District 3 Families, Tomorrow, Thursday, February 13, 2025, will be a regular in-person learning day. We appreciate your flexibility and patience as we navigate the ongoing winter weather. We will continue to monitor conditions and will update you promptly if any changes occur. Thank you for your support and partnership. *********************************************************************** Queridas familias del Distrito 3 de Beach Park, Mañana, jueves 13 de febrero de 2025, será un día regular de clases presenciales. Agradecemos su flexibilidad y paciencia mientras enfrentamos las condiciones invernales. Continuaremos monitoreando la situación y les informaremos de inmediato si hay algún cambio. Gracias por su apoyo y colaboración.

Early Release Day on Wednesday, February 12, 2025 due to anticipated severe weather conditions. English: https://bit.ly/3CBGAOt Spanish: https://bit.ly/40X28Nq

Champions will be hosting an Open House Event at the school, and you are invited to attend! This is a great opportunity to learn more about what Champions has to offer and to ask any questions you may have. Additionally, if you enroll your child in Champ Camp on the day of the Open House, the registration fee will be waived. We hope to see you there!

Flashback Friday!! This Tuesday 2/4 2nd and 3rd grade had their musical. Written and produced by our fabulous music teacher Mr. Stuebner! Thank you to everyone who came and supported our students!! #KMDolphins #MakingWavesAtKM #learnleadsucceedbpd3

District 3 Schools will be closed on Friday, February 14, 2025, for Teacher Institute Day. Need childcare? Champions has you covered! Take advantage of their reliable services to ensure your child is well cared for while you're busy. Contact Nandi Baker at 224-358-2634 or nabaker@discoverchampions.com for more information.

🌟 Happy National Optimism Day! 🌟 Today, let’s embrace the power of positive thinking and look at the brighter side of life. No matter the challenges, optimism can light the way forward! 💫 #NationalOptimismDay #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #KMDolphins

Yesterday, we had a beautiful PBIS assembly! We got to recognize these distinguished dolphins for showing RESPECT this month! We are so proud of your hard work and determination!! Next month we are looking for students who show COURAGE #distinguisheddolphins #learnleadsucceedbpd3 #MakingWavesAtKM

Don't miss out on the exciting Beach Park District 3 Multicultural Festival! Save the date for a vibrant celebration of culture and community! 📅 Saturday, March 15th, 2025 ⌚ 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

Mrs. Abraham's Kindergarten class wishes everyone a happy 100th day of school!! #KMDolphins #MakingWavesAtKM #learnleadsucceedbpd3

February is Black History Month- a time to honor, reflect, and celebrate the incredible contributions of Black leaders, innovators and trailblazers who have shaped history and continue to inspire us today. At KM we are committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment. Join us celebrating Black excellence past and present! #KMDolphins #MakingWavesAtKM #learnleadsucceedbpd3

📢 Parents, stay in the know! 📢 Our latest school newsletter is out now! 📰✨ Stay updated on important dates, events, and school news. Click here to read: https://secure.smore.com/n/e73xw Past Newsletters can be found on our website: https://bit.ly/42EoIwM

What an incredible evening we had at Cocoa + Canvas! From warm cocoa cups to stunning masterpieces, the night was filled with creativity, laughter, and cozy vibes. #KMisthebest #cocoaandcanvas

Progress Reports for Trimester 2 are now posted to the Parent Portal along with updated outstanding fee statements that require action. Check your email for more information. // Informe de progreso del Trimestre 2 ahora se publican en el Portal para padres junto con los estados de cuenta de tarifas pendientes actualizados que requieren acción. Revisa tu correo electrónico para más información.

Dear Beach Park District 3 Families, During these seemingly uncertain times, I wanted to reassure you that the District is steadfastly committed to protecting the right of every student to attend our schools, regardless of immigration status. We are also committed to ensuring Beach Park remains a safe place for all students, and our focus remains on providing a quality learning environment and experience for ALL of our students. Click the following link to read the full message from D3 Superintendent Dr. Wilcox: English: https://bit.ly/40LTeDB Spanish: https://bit.ly/4aysWb6

Good Afternoon Beach Park Learning Community, Our school district leadership team participated in the Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence Conference in early December to begin our work in creating a pathway to the Blue Schools of Excellence Award from the U.S. Department of Education. Click the following link to read the full message from D3 Superintendent Dr. Wilcox: English: https://bit.ly/4gkIWiA Spanish: https://bit.ly/4gdXEYk

Beach Park District 3 will have an e-learning day on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. All Beach Park Schools will follow their school's regular schedule. English: bit.ly/4gmYD8Z Spanish: https://bit.ly/3E4ss0o

🚨 Reminder! 🚨 There will be no school on Monday, January 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Nothing beats warm drinks and warm smiles to brighten a winter day! Here are some students from Ms. Tennessen's class enjoying their Friday!! #5thGradeFun #HotCocoaHappiness #KMisthebest