Welcome
On behalf of Van Voorhis School, it is a pleasure to welcome you to our site.
Who Are We?
We are one of eight schools located on Fort Knox, Kentucky. Van Voorhis is an elementary school that services children from Discovery (Pre-school) to third grade. Our student population is composed of approximately 500 military dependents. The staff consists of 40 certified staff, 24 support staff members, and our Principal, Dr. Jo Blease. Van Voorhis is part of the Domestic Dependent Elementary and Secondary Schools(DDESS), which is a division of Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA).
Vision Statement
Together: Nothing Less than the Best
Core Beliefs (Guiding Principles)
Respect
Collaboration
Enthusiasm
High Expectations
Focus
Support
Success
Problem Solvers
Hours of Operation
Faculty Hours: 0800 hours to 1530 hours, Monday through Friday when school is in session.
Student Hours:
Discovery (Pre-School):
AM 0830 hours- 1130 hours Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Friday
PM 1215 hours- 1515 hours Monday, Tuesday,
Thursday, and Friday
No Discovery classes on Wednesdays
Kindergarten through Grade 3: 0830 hours - 1515 hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
Wednesday 0830 hours -1400 hours
Building Hours: 0730 hours to 1600 hours Monday through Friday. The building opens for students at 0800 hours on school days. |
Location:
120 Folger St. Building 5550
Fort Knox, KY 40121-6000
Phone: 502-624-5854
Fax: 502-624-7267
Principal: Dr. Jo Blease
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Fort Knox Armor Center
