Kewanee District 229 News

Student with Polar Express Conductor

Belle Alexander kindergarten students celebrated Polar Express day, complete with a vis...

Belle teacher and two students ringing bell for Salvation Army Christmas drive

Belle Alexander teachers and staff celebrated “Giving Tuesday” by ringing b...

Photo of 4 students standing in front of Ambulance

The Kewanee Fire Department visited Belle Alexander students during fire safety week. S...

Belle Teacher with Students sitting on floor mat working with remote learners

Mrs. Price, kindergarten teacher at Belle Alexander, is teaching her morning message wi...

Mrs. Hodge holding up sign from Jeep that says "You are Missed"

In the midst of the uncertainty of students returning to our school family, I began mis...

KHS student wearing cowboy hat assisting Belle students at table with project

Students in the KHS Agriculture class stopped by to teach Kindergarten students about a...

Let the Valentines Day contest begin! Irving third grade students created Valemtines Da...

In cooperation with WKEI/Sean Kernan, Irving Third grade students created and contribut...

Photo of art projects made from pop bottles for Black History Month

Irving third grade students from last year donated their pop bottle biographies doll di...

Photo of Neponset D.A.R.E. Graduates

Neponset Grade School Holds DARE Graduation   The Neponset Grade S...

Belle students sitting at desk with Oreo Cookies

Mrs. Burhorn’s  first grade class studied phases of the moon using Oreo cook...

Photo of Kewanee Boys Basketball Team

Kewanee Boys Basketball team won the Colmone Classic Championship on Satureday, Decembe...

Student standing by paper tree/wall

Irving Reading Tree

December 9, 2019

Irving's reading program is growing! Each of the leaves/pumpkins/turkeys/ornaments ...

Four photos of Chief Ainley and Officer Woods visiting Irving students

Irving School: Ms. Newman's second grade class were able to visit with our local po...

Collage of decorated pumpkins

2019 Pumpkin Palooza

October 29, 2019

Every year the second grade hosts a pumpkin contest in decorating pumpkins. Students ar...

KHS Auditorium with Farmer Jason on Stage

Farmer Jason visits again!

October 28, 2019

Lyle and Belle Alexander students helped Farmer Jason wish his mom a happy birthday at ...

Belle Alexander Student with pumpkin

Belle Alexander students in the Turtle classroom got to experience the parts of a pumpk...

Kewanee High School Marching Band drum majors Gabe Johnson and Neeva Baney took home th...

Belle students in cafeteria with Happy Joes Pizza

  Belle Alexander students celebrated their September self control challenge wi...

Belle Pre-K students in front of fire truck

Belle Alexander students learn about fire trucks, ambulances and fire safety.

Group photo of Lyle School students

On Friday Lyle did a pink/black shirt day to raise money for Saturday's Amelia Vinc...

Mighty Might Boilermaker logo

KHS was featured this morning for WQAD "The Score-Pre-Game Pep Rally"  P...

Photo of fruit bowls lined up in serving line

From WQAD - Denise Hnytha SCHOOL LUNCH NEVER LOOKED BETTER! This is in Kewanee, wher...