KIS Community
Kozak Connect: Stay Engaged. Be Informed.
Kozak Connect is how our campus community stays engaged and informed with the latest news and events happening at Kyiv International School.
The Kozak Connect platform includes the school’s Event Calendar; the Kozak Korner newsletter; KIS Informer emails; and our social media accounts on Facebook, Instagram and YouTube.
PTO
The mission of the Parent Teacher Organization is to:
- Help families adjust to life in Kyiv by providing information about the school and living in the city.
- Organize events throughout the year to build a stronger sense of community.
- Provide a communication link between parents, teachers and staff.
Learn more at pto@kyiv.qsi.org.
Campus Events
Back to School Picnic
Kick off the start of a new school year during the annual Back to School Picnic. Food, music, games and activities.
Fall Festival
The Fall Festival is the school's annual celebration of Fall in Ukraine. Activities include costume parades, games and activities, food, and the popular Trunk or Treat program.
International Night
The largest event of the school year is the annual International Night celebration. Members of the KIS community come together to recognize our diverse and dynamic campus community with food, drink, music, dance and activities.
Winter Celebration
This week long event happens with week before Winter Break and highlights the various winter celebrations and customs of our campus community.
Bingo Night
Highly competitive and highly fun, this PTO sponsored event features food, drink and lots of B9 humor.
Art Festival
The KIS Art Festival is a week long event that spotlights the artistic creativity and talent of our campus community.
End of Year Picnic
The End of Year Picnic is one last chance for our campus community to come together to celebrate another wonderful school year. The event includes a food and refreshments, games and activities, music and programs.
KIS Cares
KIS Cares is the school's community giving arm and includes both academic service learning programs and fundraising by the PTO and other campus groups.
KIS Podcasts
KIS believes that creating podcasts can help students organize and communicate, building key writing and speaking skills while also learning recording, editing, and publishing skills. We've gathered great podcasts for the KIS Community to listen and discover a bit more about our studio guests. Just click here to access the resource.
Classifieds
Kozak Korner
The Kozak Korner is the official school newsletter.
Published every Friday during the school year, each issue features Learning Stories, Student Spotlights, and information about Campus Events.
Community announcements should be submitted to kozakconnect@qsi.org before noon each Wednesday in order to appear in that week’s issue.