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Read Across America Day Ends with a Dance Party!
Yes, Read Across America is an annual nationwide event that takes place in March. Yes, we know that it is now May. But, this year, we set ourselves a goal of reading our way to the moon. Each page that is read and logged by participating students counts as 1 mile, which means it will take 238,900 pages read for us to reach the moon. Read more >>
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Award-winning Journalist and Author, David Jiménez Visits King School
Award-winning journalist and author, David Jiménez stopped by at the King School en route to taking on his new role as the editor-in-chief of El Mundo, one of Spain's leading newspapers. Read the story >>
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End of the Year Kindergarten Activity Schedule
As part of an end of the year celebration we are counting down the days with fun alphabet activities. There are 26 letters of the alphabet and, you guessed it, 26 more days of school. We need your help and enthusiasm to complete some of the days. View the Schedule >>
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Skype Visit with Author, Natalie Dias Lorenzi
Fourth and fifth graders who chose to take part in the MCBA (Massachusetts Children's Book Award) lunchtime book group in the library were treated to a Skype visit with author, Natalie Dias Lorenzi. Read more >>
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Math Olympiad Club Starts in 2015-16 School Year
Elementary schools across the city are starting Math Olympiad clubs next school year for 4th and 5th graders. The MLK School will offer the Math Olympiad one-hour a week during the school day. Learn more >>
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Who's Who at the King School
Jack Reardon started his teaching career in 1976 at the, no longer open, Harrington School in Cambridge. He has been teaching Physical Education at The King School for 32 years. Mr. Reardon grew up in an athletic family. His father was a health teacher and coach at Cambridge Latin High School. Young Jack would often accompany his father to work and this sparked his interest in sports and physical education.
Meet Jack Reardon >>
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Down in the Garden
The strawberries are blooming, which means that summer time (and delicious strawberries to snack on) is not far away. The solar season is upon us and the plants are growing splendidly. Find out what is Sprouting >>
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Cambridge Weekend Backpack Program
May 26 | 5 - 9PM | Flatbread Pizza and Sacco's Bowl Haven
Join us for FUNdRaiser to benefit
the Cambridge Weekend Backpack Program. With every pizza purchased, both
dine in and take out, we get a slice of the pie! Learn more >>
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MLK Joins Twitter!
Stay up-to-date on school news, announcements, and events.
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