Need a little help getting ready for school in the fall? Join us at the Back to School Resource Fair!
When: Thursday, August 6th 1-7pm & Friday, August 7th 9-1pm
Where: Hawthorne Elementary 1815 S Jefferson Street, Kearney, MO 64060
Your registration helps us plan.
Register online at by clicking here!
We have school supplies and backpacks for students enrolled in Kearney School District as well as community resource referrals and gently used clothing for the whole family!
Questions? Contact your School Counselor or District Social Workers

How Can You Help?
Supplies and Clothing Donations: This year’s event will once again have a “clothes closet.” We need new and gently used clothes for kids in kindergarten through 12th grade. We request that donations of underwear, socks and shoes be new items only please. To see a list of requested supply donations, please click here.
Supplies and clothing donations will be accepted at the District Office (150 West State Route 92, Kearney, MO) beginning July 5th. Donations will also be accepted at Hawthorne Elementary on August 3rd & 4th between 9am-3pm.
Monetary Donations: You can also make a monetary donation that will go directly to funding the Fair. Monetary donations can be made to Kearney R-1 School District and mailed or delivered to:
150 West State Route 92, Kearney, MO 64060
Volunteer: Volunteer as an individual, with your family or with a student group. This is a great community service project for teams. Please sign up to volunteer here.
For more information on registering, donating or assisting, please contact mastersm@ksdr1.net.