Dear Mustang Community, I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself. My name is Michael Gray and I am in my second year as have been the Assistant Principal at King City High School. It is an honor and privilege to be a part of such a great school and community. I am looking forward to continuing to build on the rich traditions of King City High School and Mustang Pride.
On behalf of all staff, I would like to welcome you and your child to King City High School for the 2022-2023 academic school year. We want to assure you that King City High School is committed to providing a high-quality education at whatever means necessary. We take immense pride in our profession, and we are dedicated to our students and our King City Community.
Whether your child is a new student or a returning student, we will work to make this school year something great for your son/daughter. At King City High School, we are aware that your son/daughter need to be ready to meet the needs, challenges, and demands of today’s world. Our staff is committed to giving your sons/daughters the best education to prepare them for their future endeavors.
Extra-Curricular Activities
King City High School offers extracurricular activities in sports such as football, volleyball, cross-country, basketball, soccer, wrestling, track, baseball, swimming, and softball. We also offer a variety of clubs and organizations including Band, Drama, Leadership, Future Farmers of America, Yearbook, and Art. We encourage your child to participate in extracurricular activities.
Sports Athletic Clearance On-line Registration
If your child intends to join a sports team next school year, please go to our KCHS Website: https://www.kingcityhs.org/ and click on the Athletic Clearance link and follow the instructions of our new on-line sports registration. If you have any questions please email our Athletic Director, Tige Munoz,
[email protected] .
KCHS Parent Involvement
At King City High School, we believe that a strong home and school partnership will help our students succeed. To assist in all aspects of quality education at King City High School, both students and parents are strongly encouraged to take advantage of our valuable resources. Please make sure to reach out to our counselors and communicate with them regularly regarding your child’s progress. Please take advantage of our AERIES Parent Portal to stay informed in the areas of attendance and academic progress of your child. Constant communication will ensure that your child will have a productive career in high school.
Parents play a vital role at King City High School (KCHS), and with your support, we will make a significant difference in the lives of our students. We highly encourage all parents and members of the community to belong to Mustang Bench, our FFA Parent Boosters, Band Boosters, and/or our KCHS PTO Organizations.
Orientation for New Students
On Monday, August 1, 2022 we will be hosting an in-person orientation for all new students and their parents. This will be held at the King City High School Stanton Auditorium at 6:00 PM. If you have any questions, please feel free to call the school at 831-385-5461.
On-line AERIES Registration
On the outside of this envelope, you will find your child’s name along with their personal AERIES Student Verification code to access AERIES Online Registration along with detailed instructions that will guide you with the online and in person registration procedures.
Bell Schedule for 2022-2023
Below you will find a Bell Schedule for the 2022-2023 school year. Please note the Bell Schedule. We will continue to have a 7-period instructional day with early dismissal on Wednesday Collaboration Day (See Bell Schedule included).
Click here to view the bell schedule. Student Lunch Drop Off
The front office will not be accepting drop off lunches. If parents/guardians wish to drop off lunches to their child, they will have to meet their child at the Broadway Parking Lot during lunch hours. Lunch time begins at 11:39 Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, and at 11:37 on Wednesday. The Broadway Gate for lunches will close at 12:00. Please be present to hand off the lunch to your child. The school is not responsible for lost or stolen lunches that are left at the gate.
Passes to eat off campus
(No Open Campus on Wednesdays to allow for monthly class meetings, competitions, elections, and club meetings, and to allow for the fostering of KCHS School Spirit and School Pride!)
Note: The permits to leave campus are a privilege, not a right. The administration reserves the right to revoke privileges to leave the campus for any student at any time for violation of school attendance, and discipline policies. No student may have an F. Also, they must be on track for graduation. More details will be given to students who qualify to enroll.
9th grade students are not allowed to leave campus for lunch
10th grade students must be Honor Roll
11th grade students who earned an SRI score of 1050 or higher as well as being Honor Roll with a minimum GPA of 3.0
12th grade students who earned an SRI score of 1050 or higher as well as being Honor Roll with a minimum GPA of 3.0
IDs / Photographs by Life Touch
Attention parents! The Life Touch photographer will be here at KCHS during registration days! Photo link to packages were sent to parent square and are on our school website. If you would like to purchase your child’s school picture, please make sure you follow the directions from the link. The make-up day for those who missed picture day will be in August of 2022.
Back to School Night
Back to School Night is set for Wednesday, August 17, 2022. This will be held in the King City High School Stanton Auditorium at 6:00 PM. If you have any question, please feel free to call the school at 831-385-5461.
What will happen if COVID numbers spike and Social Distancing requirements are imposed again by the Monterey County?
King City High School and the District Office continue to receive weekly updates from the Monterey County Health Department. We will implement any requirements and look at any recommendations they may make before we make decisions. The decisions made will be based on the District Office recommendations to the schools.
How will the school communicate with parents and community?
KCHS uses the following social media platforms to communicate with parents and students. We will notify you and continue to communicate with you any updates via an all call and our social media platforms.
Please check our social media sites for any updated information.
AERIES Parent Portal
TEAMS (for all students)
Parent Square (automated phone call for all parents)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/King-City-High-School-248390998526776/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kingcityhs/?hl=en
KCHS Website: https://www.kingcityhs.org/
We look forward to meeting and working with you. KCHS Administration is always here, ready to assist and help. We have an open-door policy, so please stop by, and see us. We will continue to work hard to return and maintain the rich KC traditions that have been the heart of the King City Community and look forward to celebrating them. We are excited about this coming year! If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call 831-385-5461, office hours are 8:00AM-4PM.
You, as a parent, have placed great confidence in King City High School (KCHS). We understand the importance of that trust and we promise to work in the best interest of our students and community.
Sincerely,
Mr. Michael Gray
Principal, King City High School
Querida comunidad Mustang, me gustaría aprovechar esta oportunidad para presentarme. Mi nombre es Michael Gray y estoy en mi segundo año como director al ver sido vicedirector en King City High School. Es un honor y un privilegio ser parte de una escuela y una comunidad tan impresionantes. Espero continuar construyendo sobre las ricas tradiciones de King City High School y Mustang Pride.
A nombre de todo el personal, me gustaría darles la bienvenida a usted y a su hijo/a la Escuela Preparatoria de King City para el año escolar académico 2022-2023. Queremos asegurarles que la Escuela Preparatoria de King City se compromete a brindar una educación de alta calidad en todos los medios necesarios. Estamos muy orgullosos de nuestra profesión y estamos dedicados a nuestros estudiantes y nuestra comunidad de King City.
Ya sea que su hijo/a sea un/una estudiante nuevo/a o un/una estudiante que regresa, trabajaremos para hacer de este año escolar algo grandioso para su hijo/a. En la Escuela Preparatoria de King City, somos conscientes de que su hijo/a debe estar preparado/a para satisfacer las necesidades, los desafíos y las demandas del mundo actual. Nuestro personal está comprometido a brindarles a su hijo/a la mejor educación para prepararlo/a para sus esfuerzos futuros.
Actividades Extracurriculares
La Escuela Preparatoria de King City ofrece actividades extracurriculares en deportes como fútbol, voleibol, cross-country, baloncesto, fútbol, lucha, atletismo, béisbol, natación y sóftbol. También ofrecemos una variedad de clubes y organizaciones que incluyen Banda, Drama, Liderazgo, Futuros Granjeros de América(FFA), Anuario y Arte. Animamos a su hijo/a a participar en las actividades extracurriculares.
Registro en línea de autorización para participar en equipos deportivos
Si su hijo/a tiene la intención de unirse a un equipo deportivo el próximo año escolar, visite nuestro sitio web de KCHS: https://www.kingcityhs.org/ y haga clic en el enlace Autorización Atlética y siga las instrucciones de nuestro registro deportivo en línea. Si tiene alguna pregunta, envíe un correo electrónico a nuestro Director Atlético Tige Munoz,
[email protected] Participación de los padres de la Escuela Preparatoria de King City
En la Escuela Preparatoria de King City, creemos que una sólida asociación entre el hogar y la escuela ayudará a nuestros estudiantes a tener éxito. Para ayudar en todos los aspectos de la educación de calidad en la Escuela Preparatoria de King City, se recomienda 8tanto a los estudiantes como a los padres que aprovechen nuestros valiosos recursos. Asegúrese de comunicarse con nuestros consejeros y comunicarse con ellos regularmente sobre el progreso de su hijo/a. Aproveche nuestro portal para padres AERIES para mantenerse informado en las áreas de asistencia y progreso académico de su hijo/a. La comunicación constante asegurará que su hijo/a tenga una carrera productiva en la escuela preparatoria.
Los padres juegan un papel vital en la Escuela Preparatoria de King City (KCHS), y con su apoyo, marcaremos una diferencia significativa en la vida de nuestros estudiantes. Animamos a todos los padres y miembros de la comunidad a pertenecer a Mustang Bench, organización de padres de la FFA, organización de padres de bandas y/o nuestras organizaciones de padres (PTO) de KCHS.
Orientación para estudiantes nuevos
El lunes 1 de agosto del 2022 organizaremos una orientación en persona para todos los estudiantes nuevos y sus padres. Esto se llevará a cabo en el Auditorio Stanton de la Escuela Preparatoria de King City a las 6:00 PM. Si tiene alguna pregunta, no dude en llamar a la escuela al 831-385-5461.
Registro en línea de AERIES
En el exterior de este sobre, encontrará el nombre de su hijo/a junto con su código personal de Verificación de Estudiante AERIES para acceder el Registro en línea de AERIES junto con instrucciones detalladas que lo guiarán con los procedimientos de registro en línea y en persona.
Horario de la campana para 2022-2023
A continuación, encontrará el horario de la campana para el año escolar 2022-2023. Tenga en cuenta el horario de la campana. Continuaremos teniendo un día de instrucción de 7-períodos con salida anticipada los días de colaboración los martes y jueves. (Ver el horario de la campana incluido)
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