Daily Announcements

February 24, 2026 

Happy Birthday to:  Delaney Robinson

Tutoring is cancelled today due to parent-teacher conferences.

Attention students and teachers - we're taking club, class officer, student government, and other pictures for the Yearbook during 3rd hour TOMORROW. You'll be called down by group. 

We know Kent City's Got Talent! Do you enjoy singing? playing an instrument? dancing? acting? telling jokes? doing magic tricks? juggling? something else? The CSAA Talent Revue is a perfect place to show off your SKILLS! Auditions for our talent revue are Tuesday, March 10, at 3 pm in the high school band room. Information sheets with details are in the high school office. This is a fun and great opportunity to showcase our Kent City talent and we hope you will take advantage of joining in. 

WGVU, GVSU, WMCAT and the Mosaic Film Experience are partnering for Youth Media Day 2026 for West Michigan high school students. March 21 from 9:00 - 4:00 pm at Grand Valley State University.  Attendees will participate in  hands-on media making experiences such as mobile filmmaking, animation, audio storytelling, digital storytelling and more.  Registration includes lunch, snacks, materials and more.  Please see the flyer outside the office windows. 

Student Volunteers Needed – Nerf Night (March 7)
High school students are needed to volunteer for Nerf Night on Friday, March 7.
Set-up begins at 2:00 PM.
Students helping during the event only must arrive by 4:45 PM.
Students helping with tear-down only must arrive by 7:30 PM.
Volunteers must indicate whether they can help for the entire event or only part of the time.
Interested students should contact [Corey Hanna / coreyhanna@gmail.com/ 616-375-1807] to sign up.

Fellowship of a Christian Athlete meets every wednesday at 7am in room 304. We offer breakfast, play games, and have fellowship. All students are welcome. Thank you! 

Seniors earning highest honors please check your email for more information about your video interview. 

Thursday, February 26th, NHS is hosting a blood drive. You can sign up by scanning the QR code on posters throughout the building, through NHS students during lunch, or by emailing Mrs. Tavares. All students 16 years and older can donate, but 16-year-olds need a parent's permission form completed. These are available in the office.

Students, check your email for a Google Form sent by Mr. Stuhan.  Fill out the form if you would be interested in taking a semester long choir class during the 26 - 27 school year.  We're hopeful to revitalize the choir program here at KCHS!!!

Attention Seniors: Please check your email for mock election voting. You have until February 27 to vote..

Swirl will be February 28 from 7:30-10:30 p.m..  Pre Sale Tickets will go on sale Tuesday, February 24 through Thursday, February 26 during Lunch for $15.  Third session KCTC students will be able to purchase tickets on Thursday before leaving for KCTC.  Tickets purchased after the presale window will be $20.  Guest forms will be available starting today and are due no later than Wednesday, February 25

If you have a song request for swirl, please email it to Mrs. Miller by 12:00 p.m. on Thursday

First Reformed Church’s 9th Annual Free Prom Dress Giveaway Event is back! Anyone in need of a prom dress, come to First Reformed Church of Fremont (348 E. Main St) on Friday, March 27 (4 pm to 8 pm) or Saturday, March 28 (9 am to 1 pm) to choose from our HUGE variety of new and gently used donated dresses and accessories in tons of colors, styles, and sizes. There are NO qualifications to attend this event - it is open to anyone in the community and surrounding area in need of a prom dress.

Athletics  

If you are interested in signing up for JV baseball, please stop by the office.  There is a sign-up sheet on the counter. 

Attention Students interested in Track: There will be a boys and girls track pre-season meeting in room 304 during WIN TODAY. Please attend if you are interested in joining or learning about the upcoming season. Coach Wilson and Coach Kerwin will both be in attendance for questions.

The Sparta Rugby team is looking for interested male and female student-athletes to join their team.   Sparta's coaches will be here during lunches on Tuesday, February 24 to talk with anyone interested and offer more information about this exciting sport.   Former Kent City Alum and captain of the Ohio State Rugby team, John Meek is an assistant coach and is planning on coming on Tuesday.   For those who are interested see the coaches on Tuesday and/or join a practice on Sundays from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Sparta High School gym


Counseling Corner

Grand Rapids Community College will be here on March 16 during WIN to visit with any interested students.

Attention Seniors:  Scholarships that are run through the Fremont Community Foundation are due on March 1 at 11:59 pm.  All other local Scholarships will be due on March 2 at 3:00 p.m..  Please visit https://www.kentcityschools.org/highschool/studentservices/localscholarships/ to check out the local scholarships that are offered.

The following students have a KCTC visit TODAY: Liam Imhoff, Julia Miller, Braelyn Kent, Ethan Stray Taya Hull, Andru Sundquist, Braxton Wilson, Wyatt Bennett and Aubrey Wiercks.