Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy

Need some healthy snack ideas? We have just that! Come check out our healthy snack tasting menu, such as: Veggie Dip, Hummus, Kale Chips and Yogurt with Natural Sweeteners at the KDHSA Health Fair this Saturday, May 20th from 10am-2pm!

Mental Health is Critical to Happy, Healthy Living! Come to the KDHSA Health Fair on Saturday, May 20th from 10-2pm to: -Gather resources about mental illness -Participate in Art as Therapy -View and Aromatherapy Presentation

Attention 8th and 9th grade parents. Don't forget that tomorrow, May 16, we will be offering Athletic Physicals on campus for anyone planning to participate in ANY sport, including cheer and dance, for the 2017-2018 school year. These physicals are REQUIRED. Make sure to bring in your signed form and 10$ to the middle school office first thing tomorrow morning.

Kenner Discovery is hiring teachers! Follow the link for a list of all open positions, http://www.discoveryhsf.org/open-positions

The 2nd Annual Health Fair is this Saturday! Don't miss this great family event. Check out the flyer for a schedule of FREE workout classes!

We are in need of parent volunteers to help out at Rivertwon Campus after the Pre-Kindergarten Stepping Up Ceremony. Please sign up using the SIgnUpGenius link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409054da5a72ba5fc1-prek

We are in need of parent volunteers to help out at Rivertwon Campus after the Kindergarten Stepping Up Ceremony. Please sign up using the SIgnUpGenius link: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/409054da5a72ba5fc1-kindergarten

Field Day 2017 We will being having Field Day on Monday, May 22nd on Maine Campus. We are looking for parent volunteers to help with the activities for the students. We have broken it up into two time slots of 45 minutes each (1:50-2:35pm and 2:35-3:20pm). You may sign up for more than one time slot if you are available! We will need about 30 volunteers for EACH time slot. Please sign up using the SignUpGenius: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090a4ba5a62ca2f85-field/48098071

Dear KDHSA Community, Due to unpredictable weather and wet conditions on campus, we will unfortunately have to cancel our evening performance. We will try to work out an alternative performance for later next week. PLEASE JOIN US TOMORROW'S performance, Saturday, May 13th, as scheduled at 7pm. Box office will open at 6pm. Hope to see you there!

KDHSA Families: In response to the current weather conditions, both the Maine Ave. campus and Rivertown campus are currently following planned tornado procedures. All students and staff are calm and safe. We will continue to keep you updated. KDHSA Admin

2nd Grade Parents: Swamp Owl Tour field trip is ON!

2nd grade parents: The Swamp Tours will be contacting Ms. Sclafani at 8:20 to determine if the field trip will be cancelled due to weather. Please send your student to school planning to attend the field trip. Parents will be notified after speaking with the Swamp Tours. Thanks!

It's awards time here at KDHSA! For details click: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0Bz9EEAVthktHcUFYVEgzaVAyeEE ​To volunteer, click: www.SignUpGenius.com/go/30E0B44ABAB2AA0FA7-heart4 ​

8th Grade Parents, Please check your email for information about 8th Grade Pinning Ceremony Pictures! Thanks, Michelle Duplantier

Good afternoon! The Last N.E.S.T. PTO General Meeting will be tonight, Wednesday, May 10th at 7:00pm. This meeting will be located in the Swamp Owl Cafe'. N.E.S.T. PTO is proud to announce some amazing guest speakers! Jennifer Harris, Science Lab Instructor, will be telling us all about what is in store at the KDHSA Annual Health Fair on May 20th. Kelly Davidson, Camp Discovery camp director will give the inside scoop on Camp Discovery, as well as have sign up sheets available for last minute Camp Discovery sign-ups! Curious what there is to do in the summer in Kenner in between Camp Discovery? A member from City of Kenner Recreation Department will be on hand to discuss these adventures! Are your kids addicted to technology? Want to know how to manage screen time and technology usage for your students over the summer? Come listen to KDHSA Educational Technology Integration Specialist and the KDHSA Counseling Department give you tips and tricks on how to have a screen free summer! All new N.E.S.T. PTO Officer speeches and voting will occur at this meeting. We will have many door prizes, including Owl Shop Bucks and a raffle for two student fees (value up to $75 each), as well as many crafty, donated prizes. Please join us for the last N.E.S.T. PTO meeting and don't forget your Box Tops for Education! N.E.S.T. PTO Board

Please join us today, Wednesday, May 10th from 5pm-8pm at Mooyah's Burgers Fries and Shakes for a FUN-raiser to benefit the Kenner Discovery! The N.E.S.T. PTO would love for you to join us!

Please join us on Wednesday, May 10th from 5pm-8pm at Mooyah's Burgers Fries and Shakes for a FUN-raiser to benefit the Kenner Discovery! The N.E.S.T. PTO would love for you to join us!

***TODAY 1:00PM-9:00PM*** SUNDAY MAY 7th Kenner Discovery Day at Flavors Snoballs!!! 100% of sales to benefit KDHSA special needs students! When: Sunday May 7th Where: 500 Vintage Dr Kenner 70065 Time: 1:00PM-9:00PM

KDHSA SCORED BIG WITH OUR ALL-STAR TEACHERS & STAFF! Join us in celebrating our favorite team of teachers & staff with an All-Star themed week for Teacher Appreciation Week, May 8-12, 2017. Parents, check your email for more details and to volunteer!

Reminder!! 2nd annual Health Fair is Saturday, May 20 from 10-2 at Maine campus! Ochsner, Walgreens, NAMI, the Blood Center, LSUHSC students, LSU Dental and many others will bepresent! This is a student sponsored event that will take participants through multiple body systems to discuss healthy lifestyles for all ages! We will have activities like Martial Arts, Zumba, and Yoga! Whoooo's coming?!