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Kenter Canyon Charter Elementary is a cherished and energized learning community that prepares all students to become successful, lifelong learners in our competitive 21st-century world.

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Forms to Bring the First Day of School

Follow this link to access the forms to bring the first day of school.

SAVE THE DATE: August 11, 2025! Please join us for a meet and greet with our Kenter TK/K teachers. All incoming students will have the opportunity to explore our playground (supervised by our incredible aides), while the parents/guardians attend a meeting with the teachers. Please sign up at the link!

Star ELOP/Galaxy programs!

We are excited to share information about our STAR after-school programs available for the 2025–2026 school year! These programs offer engaging, safe, and enriching opportunities for students after regular school hours.

student looking in mirror that teacher is holding up and seeing themselves as a graduate

Watch: Superintendent's Opening of Schools Address

Watch the Superintendent's Opening of Schools address, previously broadcast from The Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall.

Emergency Drill All Star

The Office of Emergency Management (OEM) is pleased to recognize KENTER CANYON ELEMENTARY CHARTER as an “Emergency Drill All Star” and has earned a Silver ribbon for being in Full or Partial Compliance every month of the Spring 2025 semester.

Stay ready and resilient!

LAUSD Volunteer Application Open for the 2025-2026 School Year

Submit your parent volunteer applications for 2025-26 school year! District approval can take a while, so please fill out your application early! Previously approved volunteers need to reapply every year!

Beyond the Bell Updates

Starting on April 1, 2025, all students currently attending Beyond The Bell (BTB) after-school at Kenter will be transferred to the free Extended Learning Opportunities Program (ELOP). Under this program, all students will receive more supervision and free meals. Please complete the attached application forms. The ELOP service provider will be STAR in collaboration with the LAUSD BTB employees.

If you have any questions, please contact the main office at 310-472-5918.

Birthday Marquee Messages!

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Aug 11

Meet and Greet TK/K

Aug 11

TK/Kindergarten Meet and Greet 2025

Time: 9 AM – 10 AM

Location: TK Yard

Aug 12

Coffee with Sugar

Time: 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM

Aug 13

Pupil free day

Aug 14

1st Day of School

Sep 1

Labor Day

Nov 27

Thanksgiving

Dec 25

Christmas

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Principal's Message
Our Mission

Principal's Message

Dear Kenter Canyon Community,

Welcome to the 2025-26 school year! It is with great enthusiasm that I greet you at the start of what promises to be a year of purpose, growth, and deep engagement.

I am thrilled to see the smiling faces of our returning students and to extend a heartfelt welcome to all the new scholars joining our school family this year. I am confident that every one of you will contribute something unique and special to Kenter.

Our Mission

The mission of Kenter Canyon Elementary Charter School is to develop a strong foundation of both academic and social competencies that prepare students to be respectful, caring, successful, and responsible human beings capable of participating at a high level in our diverse and changing world. Through strong parental involvement (PSG), a rigorous academic program, and excellence in teaching, Kenter Canyon seeks to create an educational culture in which students are able to achieve their maximum potential.