Class of 2027 What's Happening
October 10, 2025
The PSAT is coming! (for those who have registered)
PSAT Test Day Information:
Tuesday, October 14th is the test date of the PSAT in 2025. The exam will be digital this year (no paper and pencil). Testing will begin at 7:45 am in the Holley and Denver Miller Gyms. Students should bring their school ID, a #2 pencil, an approved calculator and their school laptop fully charged. Students can expect to spend the first three hours of the school day taking the PSAT.
*Students who have approved accommodations will be notified of their testing location at a later date and may take longer than three hours to complete.
PSAT Student Guides with the Practice Test may be found here
PSAT Video Study Sessions can be found here
We wish you the best if your child chooses to take advantage of these opportunities!
Please feel free to contact me (amber.kapral@kirkwoodschools.org) or your child’s grade-level counselor if you have any questions.
Friendship Dance Tickets!
Tickets will be going on sale for theFriendship Dance next week. We will have two different start dates for ticket sales:
Juniors/Seniors - 10/14 @ 10 am
Freshman/Sophomores - 10/15 @ 10 am
All detention(s) must be served and holds/fines cleared before you are able to purchase a ticket!
Dance tix are limited this year as Webster Groves High School is the host. 900 KHS tickets and only 100 guest tickets will be sold!
End of Quarter: No School
The last day of the 1st Quarter is Thursday, October 16! Make sure to have all of your work turned in by that date. If you are turning in late assignments, best practices are that you email your teachers to let them know.
No School on Friday October 17, Monday October 20 and Tuesday October 21. School Resumes on Wednesday October 22. It will be a regular Wednesday Block Day. (1, 2, 5, 6)
If you were unable to attend the College Information Night please click the button below to view the presentation!
College & Career Planning
Greetings Class of 2027,
The KHS College & Career Counselors are excited to begin the college and career planning process with your student! We are beginning to schedule individual student meetings with the Class of 2027. If you as a parent or guardian would like to attend the meeting, please sign up for their Initial College & Career Planning Meeting.
Once your meeting is scheduled, you will receive notification from Megan Nash with the date and time of your meeting.
KHS College & Career Counselors
Last Names A-K: Josh Jaworowski - joshua.jaworowski@kirkwoodschools.org
Last Names L-Z: Abby Peterson - abby.peterson@kirkwoodschools.org
Congratulations Class Officers!
Meet your Junior Class Officers!
Brady Baugus
Anna Buckhold
Arianna Dunavant
Lola Durnil
Peyton Kirgan
Audrey Nance
Hannah Nepple
Lexie Nieman
Bennett Roettger
Sheridan Ruyle
Ava Turek
College Visits!
Please encourage your student(s) to sign up to visit the colleges and universities that are coming to visit Kirkwood High School!
A full list of all universities and colleges that are visiting can be found HERE.
To sign up to attend a College Visit at KHS, students will need to log into their Naviance Student account.
To access Naviance:
1. Student(s) need to log into their KHS gmail account
2. In the upper right corner, click on the 9 digit icon
3. Scroll down and select the Naviance icon
4. Once signed into Naviance, in the toolbar, select “colleges” and then click “college visits” to see the most up to date list.
5. Click on "View Details" and then sign up!
Students can visit as many colleges as they like and all visits take place in the Guidance Activity Center. Visits usually last 30 minutes. After registration, students will receive an ehallpass the day of the visit and are excused from class. Colleges and Universities are still signing up and making appointments to visit us, please check the above site for updates!
If you have any questions, please contact you KHS College and Career Counselor:
Joshua Jaworowski- Students with last names A-K
Abby Peterson- Students with last names L-Z
Tech Help!
How do I start a LiveChat with a KHS technology specialist? Where is the one place my child goes for links for ALL their school resources? Did you know that if your child needs support outside of school hours, they get complimentary support over the phone with Apple Education? Please visit Kirkwood High School Technology to view solutions to student FAQs!
Thank you for making KHS such a great place!
Birthday Shout Outs!
10/12 Taylore Arnold
10/13 Lauren Gibson
10/14 Izzy Eden
10/14 Caroline Husmann
10/15 Bennett Roettger
10/15 Addie Wright