9th District Elementary School

9th District Elementary School is an elementary school in Covington, KY, located at 2800 Indiana Ave. The school offers full-day kindergarten to students who turn five years old on or before August 1. Academic and extracurricular programs include soccer, basketball, and cheerleading for students in grades 4 and 5. The school also operates The Viking Zone, an extension of the school day that provides participating students with opportunities outside of normal school hours, and Camp Covington, a five-week summer program that provides students access to academic support, fitness activities, and enrichment opportunities.

The school’s mission is to set high expectations to meet the needs of all children in a nurturing and collaborative environment where diversity and equity are embraced. Its vision is to prepare students to be productive and responsible citizens. The school motto is "Making a difference today, for tomorrow!" The administration includes Principal Rachel Jenkins, Assistant Principal Amy Grear, Administrative Manager Doug Fruchtenicht, and Administrative Assistant Lisa Frazier. The student support team features Community Learning Center Coordinator Jennifer Simmons, Psychologist Eden Alexander, Counselors Robert Elrod and Amber Onkst, Family Resource Coordinator Dylicia McGee, Instructional Coach Heather Gillman, School Nurse Lindsey Hussung, English Language Learner Teacher Lisa Niesche, Behavior Coach Tyler Perkins, and English L Teacher Alison Shepherd.

The school operates under the Covington Independent Public Schools district. Nutrition services for the district are managed by Director Taryn Stewart, who leads a team of food and nutrition professionals dedicated to providing nutritious meals that enhance students' readiness to learn. The school day runs from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., Monday through Friday, with breakfast served beginning at 7:30 a.m. The school maintains a Family Resource Center to remove nonacademic barriers to learning and offers a volunteer mentoring program to support individual students. School hours and breakfast times are clearly posted on the school's website, along with links to menus, staff directories, and parent portals.

9th District Elementary School serves the Covington community by providing various academic and enrichment programs for its students.

The school sits on Indiana Avenue, roughly a tenth of a mile from the Railway Museum of Greater Cincinnati and near Madison Avenue.

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Services:

• After-School Programs
• Athletics
• Elementary Education
• Family Resource Center
• Summer Camp