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Kettle Moraine Middle School
PLEASE STAND FOR THE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
WEEKLY WINDOW INTO KMMS
KM SHOWCASE
PLEASE JOIN US WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 21st FROM 5:30-7PM @KMHS!!!
Many local businesses have provided raffle items and we have gift bags for students who attend. There will also be some great demonstrations in mountain biking, robotics, tech ed, design, MakerSpace, and many other areas. It’s a great opportunity to talk with administrators, staff, and students from all of our KM Schools. Get a personalized tour and learn more about K-12 programs, curriculum, and offerings! We will have more than 30 athletic teams, clubs & activities presenting RSVP NOW to our Google form, or feel free to show up the night of the event! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeB7sTMSjs9TbS3TMgJTZ9tmYMCYrX_RuUAwWCZ84oAPspp5Q/viewform
MISSING YOUR INVISALIGN?
Did you misplace your Invisalign? Please see the front office.
UPCOMING YOUTH VOLLEYBALL OPPORTUNITIES
CO-ED VOLLEYBALL
Community Education is offering Co-Ed Recreational Volleyball Friday nights running March - May at KM High School. Deadline to register is February 23. Register online at https://kmsd.revtrak.net/rwcommunityeducation/
SELECT VOLLEYBALL
Parent Meeting on Monday, May 6 from 6-7pm in the KMHS library. Practices are twice per week with league play on the weekends August-October.
Registration is online at Sign-up to play: https://kmsd.revtrak.net/rwcommunityeducation/
No refunds are given.
Stay up to date on KM Grade / Middle School changes:
https://sites.google.com/kmsd.edu/girls-volleyball/by-grade/middle-school-information?authuser=0
BOYS VOLLEYBALL
Our high school teams have been very successful for many years and you can join this awesome program! Coach this season will be Coach Van Dyke who also coaches the high school varsity team. Use this link to sign up today! The schedule for the season is linked on the sign up form. Sign up by March 1st to guarantee your spot on the team.
ATTENTION PARENTS!
We need your help to make the 2024 WSME Solo & Ensemble Festival a success!
KM is hosting the event this year on Saturday, March 2nd at the High School. We need parents of middle school and high school music students to volunteer and donate items to make it a success. You can sign up at this LINK. It's through your support that we can host this prestigious event and provide the opportunity for our music students to participate. Questions? Contact KM Music Parents at kmmpaboard@gmail.com
SAVE THE DATE FOR THE 3RD ANNUAL SHOOT FOR A CURE
Sunday, March 17th from 1:00 – 2:30pm
Kettle Moraine High School / West Gym
Led by Kettle Moraine Varsity Coach Richert, the KM Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball teams will host a skills and drills clinic for 3-8th grade boys and girls. This event will include fun games and drills for all-level players.
This is a fundraiser to support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS), an organization devoted to funding critical research to treat and cure blood cancers. The KM Varsity teams are doing their part to support this cause – and all proceeds of this event will go directly to LLS Wisconsin.
Suggested donation amount is $25, which can be paid online click here. or at the event.
To sign up now for the Shoot for a Cure, click here
KMMS STAFF APPRECIATION TEACHER CONFERENCE SIGN UP
It's time again to show the teachers and staff how much they are appreciated! We will be providing a meal for all staff to enjoy on Thursday, February 22nd, which is the afternoon of teacher conferences. If you would like to contribute please sign up here.
KETTLE MORAINE LASER FASTPITCH CLUB
Our U14 team is still looking to add a few more players to their roster. If you know of any U14 aged girls (born 2009/2010) looking to play, please have them email kmfastpitch1@gmail.com or register HERE Tryouts are in July.
ART CLUB DATES
LASERETTES DANCE TEAM
Calling all 8th grade girls!
If you are at all curious about what it takes to join the Laserettes Dance Team next season, please fill out the Google form below. This will add you to the list to receive information regarding next year: tryout information, general information, etc. Tryouts will not be until March/April for our competition team and June for our football season-only team. This only adds you to a list to receive information and nothing more. So it can't hurt!
Feel free to reach out to Coach Sarah with any questions! daviess@kmsd.edu
HIGH SCHOOL INFO NIGHTS
8th Grade families! KM offers five different high schools within the Kettle Moraine High School Campus. The time is fast approaching to decide which school YOU will attend in 9th grade! To get information about all of your options, visit the info nights for the different schools.
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY
The National History Day team, where evidence matters, meets on Tuesdays after school in Room 603 until 4 pm. As usual, popcorn and hot chocolate will be served.
KMMS FORENSICS SPEECH TEAM
The KM Forensics Speech Team, where students speak with conviction, meets on Wednesdays after school in Room 603 until 4 pm. Popcorn and hot chocolate will be served.
Questions? Contact Mr. Kaldhusdal
LEARNING LAB
Learning lab is on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 2:45 - 4:00 in the library. All students not going to the Learning lab must have rides arriving prior to 3pm. Only those students may wait in the vestibule just inside the front doors. All students without after-school activities on Thursdays and Fridays should be picked up by 3pm.
LUNCH MENU
Turkey Bacon Ranch Wrap
Baked Curly Fries
Mini Carrots w/dip
Sliced Strawberries
Featured Station - Walking Tacos
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
FRIDAY
Charlie R
SATURDAY
Carter W
Levi S
SUNDAY
Skylynn B
Lilah M
Riley S
PRINCIPAL'S MESSAGE
Happy Friday! It’s always a great day to be a Laser when we treat each other well. That is our Theme and our Mantra here at KMMS. Tomorrow marks a special occasion that emphasizes the power of kindness in our lives and communities - Random Acts of Kindness Day! This day serves as a beautiful reminder that even the smallest gestures of kindness can make a significant impact on someone's day.
In a world that can sometimes feel chaotic or overwhelming, acts of kindness serve as bright spots and feelings of hope and joy. They remind us of our shared humanity and the importance of lifting each other up, even in the simplest ways.
As we navigate through the complexities of academic life and personal growth, it's crucial to remember the profound impact of kindness on our collective well-being. Today, I want to take a moment to reflect on the importance of treating each other with compassion, empathy, and respect.
Kindness is more than just a nice gesture; it's the cornerstone of creating a supportive and inclusive community. When we choose kindness, we create an environment where everyone feels valued, understood, and accepted. It fosters a sense of belonging and strengthens the bonds that unite us as classmates, friends, and fellow human beings.
Each one of us carries the power to uplift others through our words and actions. A simple smile, a thoughtful compliment, or a lending hand can brighten someone's day and make a lasting difference in their life. By practicing kindness, we not only improve the lives of those around us but also enrich our own lives with joy and fulfillment.
Moreover, kindness cultivates empathy and understanding, enabling us to embrace diversity and celebrate the unique perspectives that each individual brings to our community. It's through kindness that we can bridge differences, foster meaningful connections, and create a culture of inclusivity where everyone feels valued and respected for who they are.
Let's make a conscious effort to prioritize kindness in our interactions and relationships. Let's choose to uplift, support, and inspire one another, knowing that even the smallest acts of kindness can create ripple effects of positivity that extend far beyond ourselves.
Together, let's build a community where kindness is not just a fleeting moment but a guiding principle that shapes our interactions and defines who we are as individuals and as a collective school community.
I ask (and thank you) for making a commitment to embrace kindness and for being a part of our school community's ongoing journey toward compassion and understanding.
It’s a great day… to be a LASER!
KETTLE MORAINE MIDDLE SCHOOL
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