Jacob Marcheske was a student panelist at the GPS Education Partners South Regional Appreciation breakfast. He participated in a program that connects local businesses with schools in work-based learning opportunities.
Jacob's formal graduation from GPS will take place on May 30th, and he has already secured a position with Wenthe-Davidson Engineering Co. as a maintenance technician! Jacob will also attend WCTC in the fall for additional education and credentialing.
This event will display artwork from students all over the district. Not only will student art be displayed, but there will also be an ice cream social in the cafeteria where people can purchase Culver's custard.
It is free to get in, but donations are greatly appreciated. The funds raised will be donated to Hands of Hope, an organization that works to provide education, healthcare, and clean water to people in Zambia, Africa.
Feel free to contact Mia Anderson (andemia@kmsd.edu) with any questions, or if you are interested in volunteering for this event.
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They need your help to put the fun into Family Fun Night, Friday, May 17th! There is a role for everyone!
Sign up here.
The Shredding Fundraiser was a HUGE SUCCESS!
The UPS Store in Delafield, Albrecht's Sentry, Chick-fil-A Delafield, the Delafield Chamber of Commerce, Waukesha State Bank, and Sports Clips - Delafield, hosted a fundraising event to support the KMHS Booster Club on Saturday, April 27 from 10 AM to uh… only 11:30 AM instead of 1 PM at Nagawaukee Shopping Center Parking Lot because it was SO successful!!!
The Iron Mountain Shred Truck was full of SIX THOUSAND POUNDS of shredded paper!
Did you miss the event and still want confidential docs shredded? Visit theupsstore.com/shredding for full details! When you visit the other sponsor locations, please thank them for being great community partners too!
Young Life is an organization dedicated to building a community where students can be introduced to Jesus and grow in their faith.
Bring your parents and/or friends to the picnic on May 19th to learn more and meet the students who are involved! For more information contact senior Hailey Kiesgen(kieshai@kmsd.edu) or Peachy Warden (262-565-7025)
The WEA Member Benefits Student Art Contest runs through Friday, May 3, 2024.
This year’s theme is Whimsical Wonder, where creativity knows no bounds, and every stroke of your brush, pencil, or digital stylus tells a unique story.
Whether you’re a poet, budding painter, digital artist, or mixed-media enthusiast, we encourage you to bring your vision to life by creating whimsical and fantastical characters, creatures, or places.
Up to ten finalists will win a $500 prize each, and one finalist will be awarded the $1,500 “Best in Class” award!
Click here for more information.
Join us at the 2024 Best Buddies Friendship Walk, where we're shaping a more inclusive world for the 200 million people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Your donation fuels lasting friendships, meaningful jobs, leadership opportunities, and vibrant communities that celebrate diversity.
Together, let's break barriers and create a society where everyone thrives — make a difference today and be part of this incredible journey toward a more inclusive future! If you have any questions please reach out to Haley Lloyd lloydh@kmsd.edu at or Christina Plasil at plasilc@kmsd.edu.
Register to walk or donate here.
Thank you for your support!
KM Global will host an artisan craft fair at Kettle Moraine High School on Saturday, May 18th! This capstone project is a cornerstone of Global's learning. Students get the opportunity to build a community event to benefit a local organization. 100% of the proceeds from this event (from vendor fees, donations, food truck partnerships, etc.) will be donated to our friends at the Hunger Task Force.
The market will start at 9:00 am and end at noon in the KM High School parking lot. Join us to shop all of these wonderful products! Sign up here to be a vendor or make a donation.
Kettle Moraine Senior Night is a memorable tradition that will be held Friday, May 31, 2024 from 7-11:30pm.
Senior night is a free, fun-filled night for KM seniors to celebrate your time at KM. The event includes great prizes for all who attend, fantastic entertainment, and terrific food.
Mark your calendars now!
We are really looking forward to celebrating the accomplishments of these amazing students, particularly because we can host the event outdoors at the newly renovated Culver's Stadium. We will have fireworks following the event and intend to make this a very special and memorable evening for our graduates!
Questions? Check out this FAQ document!
KM Day is May 22 at 6:35 pm. Join us as the Lake Country DockHounds take on the Milwaukee Milkmen at WBC Park.
This will be a fun night to celebrate with your KM Community, show your support, and watch a great game! We have a huge group attending and many fun events planned. Plus, for every ticket sold, $3 will be donated to the district. As an extra incentive, KM, Arrowhead, and Oconomowoc are competing for an additional $1/ticket by selling the most tickets (use the link below) for their respective night.
The Kai11 Save-A-Heart Mission will be partnering with Who We Play For this summer to sponsor a reduced-cost ECG/EKG screening event for interested high school students in the Waukesha County area.
This opportunity takes place on Tuesday, August 13th before graduating seniors head off to college! It will be held in the multi-purpose building at 1722 Northview Rd. in Waukesha.
Registration coming soon!
Badger Boy State
Tanner Sindorf
Badger Girl State
Natalie Ketter, Sophia Hoffman, Hunter Phillips, and Alyssa Schmitt
Wisconsin Leadership Seminar
Avery Sallmann
World Affairs Seminar
Hunter Phillips and Emma Volk
**Open to all campus students, grades 9-12. Offered during advisory unless noted. Students must schedule ahead of time to attend an advisory college rep session through the scheduling tool on Infinite Campus.
UW-La Crosse 5/21
Looking to enrich + enhance your academic skills? Academic coaching is incredibly valuable and a game-changer for skills (and scores) and summer is truly the best time to get ahead!
The ideal candidate for opportunities listed in this flyer is a student entering junior year (11th grade) as that is the academic year that the ACT happens. An advanced sophomore or someone going into senior year still angling for a higher score is also welcome. Students from AHS, PHS, HHS, and the KMHS Campus will be in attendance.
There are 3 English/Reading/Science options and 2 Math options. Math is a flat rate of $325 and English/Reading/Science is a charge of $50 per session attended.
Participation in these mid-June through mid-August classes boosts strategies and skills for test taking, core classes, and performance on the ACT.
Classes will take place on Arrowhead’s South Campus.
Click here for more information!
Wednesday night, our Boys Tennis defeated Oconomowoc for another conference win!
5-2 south
4-3 ocon
Come watch the lasers go for 3 straight tomorrow at home!
In Coach Kapitan’s own words, “We have a very motivated, great group of girls with big goals. Super fun to be part of!”
Zak Sokolowski, Kevin Veith, Reese Marciniak, Cam Rappis, Luke Garvey and Tim Gray.
Good luck and thanks for helping grow the game in Wisconsin!
The Varsity jumped out to a 4-0 lead in the first inning, which helped them defeat Waukesha South 7-0 on Wednesday night at Frame Park. The first inning started when Scott Brown (‘24) and JJ Wolbert (‘24) were hit by pitches. With two runners on, Jimmy Angle (‘26) singled, scoring Brown, Layson Fabisiak (‘25) doubled, driving in Wolbert, and Reed Burns (‘24) singled, which scored two more runs.
Sam Scaffido (‘26) earned the win for the Lasers, giving up only three hits, zero runs, striking out seven, and walking only one in five innings on the mound.
The Lasers added another run in the sixth inning on a sacrifice fly by Chace Staude (‘27) and in the seventh inning, Fabisiak doubled, driving in two more.
Emmet Kelchen (‘25) and Dom Fracaro (‘24) threw scoreless innings to complete the shutout. They both had two strikeouts in one inning each of relief.
Lasers play TWO this Friday, May 3 at WBC Park (Dockhounds Stadium) against Waukesha West. Game one starts at 4:30 and game two will start approx. 30 minutes after the end of game one. Come out to cheer on the boys!
JV defeated Waukesha South 5-2. Notable performances:
Logan VanMersbergen 2x3 2R
Chase Schimpf 2x3 1R
Grayson Laurich 2x3 1R 1RBI
Colton Strosin 5IP 5H 2R 1ER 6K
Brady Bealhen 2IP 1H 0R 2K
JV2 Gold defeated Waukesha South 8-5. Notable performances:
Ethan Hunt 3x3 3R 2RBI
Alex Davis 2x4 2B 3RBI 3IP 3H 2R 1ER 5K
Jake Lawniczak 1x2 2R
Sutton Phillips 1x3 1R 1 RBI
Jason Pilarski 1x 2ER 3K3 2B 1RBI
Micah Witt 4IP 6H 3R
Last week the boys and girls track varsity team competed at the Waukesha North Invite, while the JV team had a home and away invitational. Here are some of the highlights from the meets.
Varsity at Waukesha North:
Gianna Sanicola ran a season-best in the 800 2:35.10 placing 5th
Caitlin Blawat also ran a season PR in the 200m with a time of 27.85
Cassity DeChenne was 2nd in the mile with a time of 5:59.86
Mia Monyelle WON the high jump with a height of 5-0
Taylor Ford soared to a height of 10-6 in the pole vault
Amelia Gooding joined the 100ft club in the discus with a toss of 100-8
John Mazola stepped in for a teammate to run the 400m. He ran 54.80 coming very close to the Freshman School record of 53.6
Ryker Pignotti WON the 300m with a time of 41.00 his fastest of the season
Dayne Baker was 3rd in both the shot and disc. His discus throw was his best of the season so far
JV at Kettle Moraine Invite:
Sophie Schoen WON the 200m with a time of 29.13
Anna Hagedorn was 2nd in the 200m
Ryann Medina was 3rd in the 200m
Ava Theodrakis was 4th
Amelia Lephardt won the 400m with a time of 1:09.18
Emma Schmid and Anna Wilson went 1-2 in the 1600m run
Ava Mitchum was 1st in the 300m hurdles
Ella Wagner was 2nd in the long jump and 3rd in the triple jump
Ava Marjala was 1st in the pole vault
Kylee Zell was 1st in both the shot put and the discus
Ethan Aschenbrenner was 2nd in the 200
Malachi Beyerlein WON the 800 and Freddy Hertnecky was 2nd!!
Trevor Heinzelmann WON both the high jump and the triple jump
Alyssa Dinnauer pitched 6 great innings only giving up 3 hits and 1 run. Naomi Sander pitched the 7th inning for the save and Jamie Gorski made a great catch in the outfield to save some runs. Briella Hack and Naomi Sander each had 2 hits. Katie Brisk added an in the park homerun for the Lasers.
Great team win ladies. Way to get it done!
Nice Bronco Invite Results! On Sunday the team traveled to Winchester for the Bronco invite for Skeet and sporting Clay.
For sporting Clays Joey Burdick tied for 1st place - varsity male.
For skeet Paige Hartmann took 3rd - Varsity ladies.
Both Joey and Paige were able to shoot a 25 straight in skit!
At the Shoreland Trap Invitational Cody was able to shoot a 50 Straight and secure a 2nd place Finish for Varsity.
Despite tough conditions with the wind and rain at the Burlington Invitational, Men's Varsity continued to shine.
2nd Place Men's Team
Joey Burdick
Jacob Marcheske
Daniel Fryatt
Ben McElwee
Cody Lang
3rd Place Overall Men's Varsity
Joey Burdick 95 out of 100
25 Straight
Daniel Fryatt
Jacob Marcheske
There will be a meeting in the KMHS Library on Thursday, 5/23. We will review our summer/preseason schedule and expectations and answer questions for new players and families. We look forward to seeing you there!
When: Thursday (5/23) @ 6:30pm
Where: KMHS Library (located next to HS main entrance/office)
Who: All players and parents interested in participating in soccer next year
LET'S GO LASERS
The Steinke Invite is taking place May 3, 4:00 Field, 4:30 Running at our Culver's Stadium!
Addy Greenspan achieved a career 300 points - she is the first in KM Girls Lacrosse to reach that milestone!
Congrats Addy!
Come cheer on the Lasers at a top-tier venue!
Save the dates for these upcoming games at the WBC Park (Dockhounds Stadium)!
May 13 - Community/Youth Night, 7 pm vs Arrowhead at WBC Park (Dockhounds Stadium)
May 23 - Senior Night, 7 pm vs Waukesha North at WBC Park (Dockhounds Stadium)
High School Students- Do you need volunteer hours?? Contact skfabs@gmail.com if you are interested in volunteering at this event.
2024 Baseball Fundraiser
Show your support for KM Lasers Baseball by visiting the link below. Thank you for your support! 2024 Baseball Fundraiser -Vertical Raise
2024 Kettle Moraine Lasers Baseball Schedule (All levels)
Follow Lasers Baseball on Instagram
Follow Lasers Baseball Updates on Facebook (Jr Lasers Site)
This golf fundraiser is VERY important to our Jr. Lasers Baseball team. Please consider playing in the outing, sponsoring the event, or donating!
Register by July 4th to be entered to win a foursome!
Reach out to Head Coach Matt McDonnell at mcdonnellm@kmsd.edu or on X @coach_mcdonnell
The KM Booster Club is looking for a Social Media Coordinator, a Treasurer, and a Concession Co-Lead for the 2024-25 school year.
The KM Booster Club supports KMHS student-athletes with proceeds from the volunteer-run concession stands and other KM Booster sponsored events.
Please contact Vicki Rock at vrocklasers@gmail.com if you are interested in these FUN opportunities.
Support our KMHS Track & Field teams... and have FUN golfing in the Inaugural Golf Outing | Saturday, May 11 | Western Lakes Golf Club
Registration | 12p
Shotgun | 1:30p
Dinner & Prizes | 5p
Sign up by May 6th! Per person $150 | Dinner only $50
If you have any questions or would like to donate to our cause (raffle prizes, $$, time, sponsorship, etc), please contact: Kevin Yarbrough at yarbroughk@kmsd.edu.
Thursday, May 2
G JV/V Softball @ Kewaskum 4:45/4:45
G JV/V LAX @ Oconomowoc 6:00/7:30
B JV Baseball @ Thomas More 4:30
B JV/V Tennis vs Muskego 4:00
B JV Golf @ Nagawaukee 3:15
Friday, May 3
B V Track @ KMHS 4:00
G V Track @ KMHS 4:00
B V Baseball doubleheader vs Waukesha West @ Dockhounds 4:30
B V Golf @ Morningstar 8:00am
Saturday, May 4
B JV2/JV Baseball doubleheader @ Waukesha West 11:00am
B JV Tennis @ Woyahn Complex 8:00am
B V Golf @ Riverside 8:00am
Stop by the Laser Locker to score some fantastic KM gear at great prices.
$5 T-shirts
$10 Screen-Printed Sweatshirts
$25 Embroidered and Appliqued Sweatshirts
$25 Specialty Apparel
$15 Hats
Upcoming hours:
Wednesday, May 1: 2-4pm
Thursday, May 2: 2-4pm
Keep checking the laser locker website for upcoming hours!
The Kettle Moraine School District is proud to partner with Teachers On Call to provide exceptional substitute teachers and educational assistants. Teachers On Call invests in their employees, recognizes their achievements, and is committed to the noble purpose of educating our youth.
As a Teachers on Call substitute, you’ll enjoy:
Free pre-hire training (for substitute teacher and aide or assistant positions)
Ongoing professional development
Steady, yet flexible, work you can feel good about
Weekly pay
Your preference of schools
We also rent space and are happy to facilitate your events, courses, or activities.
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