The Kennewick School District is a public school system serving the city of Kennewick, Washington, and nearby communities. Established in 1889, the district today operates 19 elementary schools, five middle schools, and four high schools, along with two alternative schools. Its mission is to provide a quality education that prepares students for college, career, and life-long learning. The district’s schools offer a wide range of educational programs, including Advanced Placement courses, career and technical education, special education, and language immersion. Kennewick School District also provides pre-school and early childhood education programs to support the development of young children. The district is governed by a five-member board of directors, who are elected by the community and serve four-year terms. The Superintendent of the district is appointed by the board and responsible for leading the district, managing its operations, and implementing the board’s policies. Kennewick School District is committed to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment that fosters academic achievement, personal growth, and social responsibility. Its programs and services reflect the district’s commitment to equity, diversity, and accessibility for all its students and staff.