District News
On Thursday, January 9th, our nation will observe a National Day of Mourning to honor the life and legacy of President Jimmy Carter, a leader whose deep compassion, commitment to service, and advocacy for humanity have left an indelible mark on our world. While North Kitsap schools will remain in session, we encourage our school community to take a moment to reflect on President Carter’s lasting impact.
January is School Board Appreciation Month! This month, we celebrate our North Kitsap School Board members for their dedication and leadership.
The NK Community Pool Winter Schedule is now available! Visit our website for updated lap and open swim times, water aerobics classes, and swim lessons!
Join NKSD's book discussion on The Anxious Generation to explore childhood, technology, and mental health.
Check out the latest happening in your schools, including updates on capital projects, CTE programs working with community partners, Cultural Day at Suquamish Elementary and upcoming important dates.
The North Kitsap School District Board of Directors is pleased to announce the unanimous appointment of Rachel Davenport as the permanent Superintendent of North Kitsap School District, effective immediately.
In this edition of Inside NK Schools, check out the Latino Festival celebration, learn more about our 2024 Levy Open Houses and see some photos from the gymnasium Ground Breaking Ceremony at Wolfle Elementary!
Come celebrate the completion of the new addition at Poulsbo Middle School Monday, December 16 at 5:00pm! Students will begin classes in the new classrooms starting in January, but you're invited to get a sneak peek at all the amazing updates during this special Open House event.
Poulsbo Middle's Medical Detectives class practices taking vital signs and gaining hands-on medical experience.
North Kitsap’s CD&C class teaches character design, special effects, and claymation for entertainment arts.
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October is National Bullying Prevention Month, promoting safe, inclusive learning environments for all students and staff.
Construction has begun on a new gym at David Wolfle Elementary, enhancing facility access and flexibility.
Learn tech tools, safety features, and tips to support your child's digital learning. Refreshments provided.
In this edition of Inside NK Schools, read the back to school reflections from Interim Superintendent Davenport, learn about the upcoming levy, help us celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, and much more!
Stay informed with BusRight: real-time bus tracking, route info, and notifications for your child’s safety.
On July 25, 2024, the NKSD Board of Directors approved a levy resolution for the November 5, 2024 ballot. The Facilities and Technology Capital Projects Levy would provide funding in the amount of $31,959,250 over six years for safety and security improvements, critical infrastructure repairs, facility updates to support equity across the district, and technology education.
We are excited to announce that the state has recognized six schools in the North Kitsap School District for closing opportunity gaps and for students’ growth and academic achievement as part of the Washington School Recognition Program for the 2021-22 and 2022-23 school years. These recognitions are a reflection of the hard work by our staff to know, value and support every student.
STEM Camp at Poulsbo and Kingston Middle Schools concluded successfully, inspiring 60 students with hands-on STEM learning.
Exciting leadership changes: Michael Cron, Megan Sawicki, and Bob Marshall appointed to key district roles.
The North Kitsap School District honored the resilience and achievements of its Native American graduating seniors in a celebration held yesterday, June 4th, from 4 pm to 6 pm at the House of Awakened Culture, hosted by the Suquamish Tribe and North Kitsap School District.
NKSD adjusts the 2024-2025 calendar for aligned spring break, new kindergarten start, and inclement weather days.
Edward Wright, appointed to the North Kitsap School Board, brings extensive public safety and education experience.
Governor Inslee visited Richard Gordon Elementary to celebrate its energy efficiency improvements.
Turbocharge your summer with NKSD Summer School! Catch up or get ahead—register now!
Celebrating National School Nurses Day! Grateful for their care, support, and dedication to our students' well-being. #ThankYouNurses
Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week! Grateful for NKSD's exceptional teachers' dedication, impact, and commitment to students. #ThankATeacher
North Kitsap School District breaks ground on Suquamish Elementary's new gym, highlighting community and historical significance.
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Honoring diversity, rich cultures, and contributions of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. #AAPIHeritageMonth #CelebrateDiversity
During National School Library Month, North Kitsap School District honors the outstanding Library Media Specialists who support our students and staff. We proudly highlight Debbie Jo Rock from Poulsbo Middle School as we conclude our month-long celebration.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
The 2nd Annual NAVSEA PSNS & IMF Robotics Competition took place on Saturday, April 2th, featuring over 35 teams and more than 60 students from Kingston Middle School and Hilder Pearson Elementary. This event, marked by months of preparation and collaboration, provided students with a platform to demonstrate their robotics skills and teamwork.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
Hilder Pearson Elementary's Anchored 4 Life Club Launches Community Pollinator Corridor Project in Poulsbo.
Madison Stevens, a junior at North Kitsap High School, got her photograph featured in a national fashion magazine, highlighting the role of CTE programs.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
Summer STEM Camp: Free, hands-on science and engineering for grades 3-5. Registration begins April 24th, with limited spots!
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
NKSD celebrates National School Library Month by spotlighting our amazing Library Media Specialists, who inspire reading, learning, and inclusivity.
Hilder Pearson and Suquamish Elementary celebrated Music in Our Schools Month with "Link Up: The Orchestra Moves" Program.
NKSD celebrates Music Month with a unifying band workshop by KHS and NKHS, enhancing student skills.
A Message from North Kitsap School District’s Acting Superintendent, Rachel Davenport - March 14, 2024
NKSD and KRL staff boost community literacy and engagement through the Prime Time Families program.
A Message from North Kitsap School District’s Acting Superintendent, Rachel Davenport - February 28, 2024
North Kitsap DECA excels at regionals; team advances to state. Join our meetings to explore and develop business skills!
NKSD honors Black History Month, celebrating African Americans' pivotal contributions to U.S. history.
Earlier this month we celebrated nearly 50 NKSD students who earned the Seal of Biliteracy, representing proficiency in 9 different world languages.
Monday evening ESD Region 114 hosted the annual Regional Awards Ceremony for the Washington Association of School Administrators (WASA). At this event, school districts from the Kitsap and Olympic peninsulas recognize outstanding community leaders in our school districts. Additionally, this year's ceremony included honoring student leadership. Learn who NKSD recognized at this year's ceremony!
Congratulations to KHS and NKHS student artists for earning top honors at the OESD 114 Regional High School Art Show!