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Kilgore ISD

Motto:  
  • Where Every Student Counts
 
Vision:
  • Igniting life-long learning in all students
 
Mission:
  • Preparing today's students for tomorrow's opportunities
 
Beliefs:
  • Quality Instruction is critical for student success.
  • Academic excellence is our cornerstone.
  • Education is more than just classrooms or test scores.
  • Responsible citizenship is character in action.
 
 
About Kilgore Intermediate School

Kilgore Intermediate School was built in 1995 to meet the needs of a growing community. It is currently the home of all 4th and 5th graders in Kilgore ISD. There are 46 certified teachers along with 20 support personnel to serve the 600+ students. Each classroom is equipped with multiple student computers, iPads, Chromebooks, along with interactive flat panels. We have two computer labs with 25 workstations in each. 

KIS School Activities/Programs
  • Recycling Program- students who participate are eligible for a monthly drawing as an incentive. There is no cost to school as prizes (gift cards) and Kindles are purchased by program sponsors, Revolution Company and KEDC.  
  • Student Council - 12 fourth graders and 12 fifth graders elected by the student body to represent them in leadership roles. The student council performs monthly service projects for the school and community.
  • PTA- various activities include both student and teacher incentives.
  • UIL - Students participate in the district academic UIL competition every year.  We place 2nd overall last year.
  • GEMS program - support staff members are mentors to students.  
  • Canned Food Drive- students participate in a contest between grades. This year, KIS contributed 2,427 cans of food towards the Lions Club Food Drive during the holiday season.
  • Enrichment activities include: Music, Computer, Field Trips and Student Council.
  • Parent/Student events included Father/Daughter Dance, Mom Prom, Literacy Night, STEM Night, Grandparent Lunch
Kilgore Intermediate School
2201 Whippoorwill
Kilgore, Texas 75662 

(903) 988-3903
Fax: (903) 984-7879
 
School Hours:
8:00am - 3:30pm
 
Kim Slayter
Principal
 
Jeromy McMurray
Assistant Principal