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Major
Fundraising Events
MAY DAY
A major
project of Kenston Forest School is the annual May Day celebration. After a
program presented by the lower school, activities include lunch, games, carnival
activities and booths that sell gift baskets, homemade foods, and baked goods. This
part of the day's events is planned by parent volunteers, faculty, and students
in grades K - 12.
TEXAS FESTIVAL
The Texas Festival is held each June at Kenston Forest School. The festival features a "Texas-style" food menu with
barbeque pork and beef, ribs, chili, tacos, and beverages - along with musical
entertainment.
Texas Festival Website
ALUMNI AUCTION
This major fundraiser is sponsored by the Alumni Association. The spirited
silent and live auction is held each fall in the school gymnasium. A heavy hors
d'oeuvre buffet and refreshments are offered.
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Programs
BOX TOPS
We collect Box Tops for Education found on General Mills cereal boxes, Betty
Crocker products, and Yoplait yogurt containers. Each box top is worth 10 cents.
TYSON FOOD LABELS
We collect food labels/panels found on Tyson food products. Each label/panel is
worth 24 cents.
CAMPBELL'S SOUP LABELS
Campbell soup labels are collected by the Kenston Forest School Early Learning
Program and are redeemed for educational merchandise.
USED PRINTER
CARTRIDGES AND CELL PHONES
The Technology Department collects used inkjet and laser printer cartridges, and
cell phones. The points earned are used to purchase technology for the school.
ITEMS FOR SALE
During the school year, the students sell a variety of items to benefit the
school. These items include citrus fruit, pecans, wrapping paper, and magazines.
Keep an eye on the Announcements Page and also check out the Fundraising
Calendar to see what is offered this month. All items sold benefit the students.
KENSTON BRICKS
An unique way to honor your child when he or she graduates from Kenston Forest
School is through the Kenston Forest School Alumni Brick program. Under this
program, you may have your graduate's name permanently inscribed on a
personalized brick in our Alumni Walkway, located just outside the Upper School
building. When you honor your child in the Alumni Brick program, he or she is
presented with a special recognition certificate in acknowledging your gift.
MORE FOOD
Brunswick Stew, Barbeque, and Boston Butts are available at pre-announced times
during the year. Keep an eye on the Announcements Page!
BOOK FAIRS
Book Fairs are held in the fall and spring in the KFS library. Proceeds from
this event benefit the needs of the KFS library.
LAND'S END
When you make a purchase from
www.LandsEnd.com be
sure to specify the Kenston Forest School Preferred School Number of
9000-9269-3
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