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2026 KDS DAR School
Awards Day and Graduation

We are pleased to invite you to join us for the 2026 KDS DAR School Awards Day & Graduation festivities on Wednesday, May 13 and Thursday, May 14, 2026. This special occasion celebrates the hard work, dedication, and achievements of our students, and we hope you will make plans to attend. NSDAR guests, click here for schedule and registration.

KDS DAR School has been officially named one of Alabama's Semiquincentennial Schools as part of the America250 Alabama Initiative. Joining this historic, statewide celebration as we approach America's 250th birthday helps ensure KDS students understand the significance of this once-in-a-generation milestone.

By teaching our students lessons on American history, the principles of democracy, and the responsibilities of citizenship throughout all ages and subject matter, Alabama students will gain a deeper understanding of their role in preserving and continuing the founding values that have shaped our state and nation. READ MORE

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Upcoming Events

Science in Action: 7th Graders Dive Into Biology

Learning came to life at KDS DAR Middle School as Mr. Hammett’s 7th grade science classes participated in a hands-on frog dissection lab. While textbooks provide the theory, nothing compares to the tactile experience of a lab. Students spent the day identifying internal organs and observing the complex biological systems of amphibians firsthand. The activity is a rite of passage for middle schoolers, designed to bridge the gap between diagrams and reality. The classroom was

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Science in Action: 7th Graders Dive Into Biology

Star-Crossed Connections: "Speed Dating" with a Shakespearean Twist

How do you make 16th-century Shakespearean drama feel urgent and personal for today’s students? At KDS DAR High School , Dr. Thomas’ English students recently ditched their traditional desks to step into the shoes of the Capulets and Montagues for a high-stakes round of "Character Speed Dating." The activity transformed the classroom into a bustling social hub where students, embodying specific characters from Romeo and Juliet , circulated the room to meet their peers. Every

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Star-Crossed Connections: "Speed Dating" with a Shakespearean Twist

KDS Primary School Registers New Kindergarten Students

KDS DAR Primary School recently held its Kindergarten registration for the 2026-2027 school year. "We are excited to welcome our incoming Kindergarten students and their families to KDS DAR Primary! Starting school is an important milestone, and we are honored to be a part of this special journey," said KDS DAR Primary Principal Brandon Edwards. "Our team is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child can grow and succeed. Welcome to

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