On June 4, 2024, a gathering was held at Sea Road School to dedicate a statue to honor the memory of Ted Damon.
“DAPHNE”
DONATED TO SEA ROAD SCHOOL
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
EDMUND H. DAMON
OUTSTANDING FOUNDER OF THE EDUCATION
FOUNDATION OF THE KENNEBUNKS AND ARUNDEL
TED’S VISION INSPIRES STUDENTS
TO BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES
AS CREATORS, INNOVATORS, AND LIFELONG
LEARNERS, SO THAT THEY MIGHT ENGAGE THEIR WORLD IN MEANINGFUL WAYS.
The EFKA Supports
STEM
Introduces students to the latest technologies and ideas in the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
Music
From band to chorus and everywhere in between, these programs foster self-expression and inspire creativity.
Literacy and the Arts
A variety of artistic programs which encourage creative thinking, curiosity and self-expression.
Professional Development
Supports teachers as they seek to enhance their knowledge and apply the best practices in education in their classrooms.
Every child deserves to believe they are creative.
ENHANCING THE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE WITH INSPIRING AND INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS.
By engaging the community in the success of our students, we are able to provide creative and experiential learning opportunities for the students and educators of RSU 21.
Grants in Action
Committed to Creativity
Highlighted Grants
Committed to Inspiration
The Telling Room
Middle School students visit the nationally recognized creative writing center in Portland to explore the power of creative expression.
KHS Band heads to NYC
KHS Concert Band, Wind Ensemble and Chamber Choir travel to an international music festival in NYC.
Kindergarten Yoga
Kindergarten students receive weekly yoga classes for six weeks. Yoga has been shown to support self-expression, expand imagination and increase concentration.
3D Printers at Kennebunk High School
Supporting the KHS STEM teachers as they seek to increase the availability of this highly creative technology for students. New classes now being offered include AutoCAD 3D Print, drafting and pre-engineering.
Camp Kieve Leadership Program
Every year in October the 7th Grade students have the opportunity to attend the week-long Leadership School at Camp Kieve. Here they learn team building, decision making, communication skills and self-development practices.
Julia Robinson Math Festival
The Julia Robinson Math Festival is a celebration of math attended by all Elementary school students. The event features mathematical challenges, puzzles and other activities in a non-competitive setting.