Kepler End-of-Year Festival is a weekend of fun and festivities, graduation and awards ceremony, and an opportunity to meet Kepler families and friends in person. Cost is $25 per person (capped at $100 per family).
Schedule
Friday, May 22th
Pre-Festival Events
- 10 am-12pm - Board Game Social at Sword and Shovel coffeehouse and bookstore (405 S Main St, Moscow) hosted by Student Council
- 1-4 pm - Check in at Roman Roads Office (121 E 3rd St, Moscow - receive your welcome packet here)
- 1-2 pm- tour of New St. Andrews College/ 2-3 pm Coffee hour with NSA admissions counselors. Sign up here if interested in touring NSA
1912 Center (semi-formal evening)
- 6:45 - Doors open / Mingle
- 7:00 - Awards Ceremony and Refreshments
- Welcome, Introduction, and Prayer - Dr. Postma
- Talent Show Video - Tristan Gordash (President of Student Council)
- Charge to Kepler Students and Families by Dr. Robert Woods
- Awards Ceremony - Dr. Postma & Dr. Woods
- Recognition of Staff & Teachers
- Leonberg Prize for Excellence in Rhetoric - TBA
- Kepler Student of the Year - TBA
- Kepler Teacher of the Year - TBA
- 8:00 - Graduation
- Honor Seniors
- Senior Slide Show
- Graduation Ceremony and Presentation of Diploma
- 8:15 - Refreshments and Fellowship
- 8:45 - Gloria Patri
Saturday, May 23
Latah County Fairgrounds Festival (Food, Games, and Dancing)
Attire: Casual (Some games include water, so prepare accordingly.)
- 8:30 am - Breakfast and Coffee with President & Local Teachers
- 10:00 am - Free time (suggested places to visit with free admission)
- Visit the Arboretum & Botanical Garden - 1200 West Palouse River Drive
- Visit the Moscow Farmers Market - Main St.
- Visit Kamiak Butte - Palouse Washington (30 minute drive)
- Visit Idlers Rest Nature Preserve - (15 minute drive)
- Shooting Competition
- Location: 3260 Foothill Road (next door from the Foucachons)
- Schedule:
- 10:00 am Mandatory Safety Briefing (miss the briefing, no shooting!)
- 10:30 – 11:30 - Shooting competition relays
- 11:30 – 11:45 - wrap up and announce winner / prize.
- 12:30 pm - Pizza at Fairgrounds
- 1-3:30 pm - Games and Scavenger Hunt
- 3:30 pm - Break (change clothes, get refreshed, etc.)
- 5:00 pm - Dinner and Dancing -
- 6:00 pm - Folk Dancing
- 7:45 pm - Psalm Sing
- 8:00 pm - Conclude
Sunday, May 24th
- Worship - A list of various local churches will be provided
- Lunch & Psalm Sing TBD