PROM DRESS SALE FOR BEST BUDDIES TOMORROW (SATURDAY)!!!!
TOMORROW, Saturday, March 9th from 10-1, there will be a prom dress sale to support Best Buddies. We have over 100 different dresses to choose from and many popular brand names. Don't waste money on a new dress that you will wear once. Our dresses are mostly priced from $5 to $30 with some priced higher.
Come out and support Best Buddies. KM's Best Buddies is a perfect example of who we are and how we make a difference! You will be making a memorable contribution to your KM Community and saving money at the same time!
KM BOYS BASKETBALL ADVANCES TO SECTIONAL FINALS IN ELKHORN ON SATURDAY!!! The boys clinched their trip to the finals, beating Beloit 71-64 in Milton last night. Their Sectional Final game will be played against Janesville Craig Saturday March 9th at 1:00 pm at Elkhorn High School. The winner of this game advances to the State Tournament in Madison! Tickets can be purchased at: https://gofan.co/p/B3FAF79B8148235E12FF42673104EECB. The game will be streamed for free on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ZHz5Io_Y9YwtKLe4WBlOQ
CLUE STARTS TONIGHT – GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!!! On Stage (High School Edition) | March 8 & 9 @ 7pm, March 10 @ 2pm | KMHS Auditorium. Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie which was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is a hilarious farce-meets-murder mystery. The plot references some mature themes, similar to a PG film. Buy tickets now: http://www.our.show/kmclue! Reserved seat tickets $15 Adults, $12 Students/Seniors.
GET YOUR TICKETS!!!! KM BOYS BASKETBALL ADVANCES TO SECTIONAL FINALS IN ELKHORN ON SATURDAY!!! The boys clinched their trip to the finals, beating Beloit 71-64 in Milton last night. Their Sectional Final game will be played against Janesville Craig Saturday March 9th at 1:00 pm at Elkhorn High School. The winner of this game advances to the State Tournament in Madison! Tickets can be purchased at: https://gofan.co/p/B3FAF79B8148235E12FF42673104EECB. The game will be streamed for free on youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2ZHz5Io_Y9YwtKLe4WBlOQ
WALES FIFTH GRADERS COLLABORATE WITH KMHS STUDENTS TO EXPLORE CONSERVATION OF ENERGY!!! Mrs. Blawat's class partnered with Ms. Hoida's Chemistry/Physics Pathway students at the high school to program robots as part of a Rube Goldberg device. The students worked together to build their devices and high schoolers explained the role of conservation of energy to allow their machines accomplish simple tasks in a complex way. Students are creating machines to turn on faucets, switch off the lights, dispense lotion from a tube, and more.
ABC YOGA AT KM!!! Are you looking for a way to get in more steps, promote Agility, Balance and Coordination within your daily world, or even just have FUN moving? Then look no further! Join our KM sponsored ABC class held in the Wales Elementary Gym! This class will begin right after spring break, and run until the end of May every Thursday from 4:30-5:15 Date: 4/3- 5/3/24. This lively class combines the joy of simple movement steps with targeted exercises to enhance physical stability and mobility. All moves are choreographed to music. Designed specifically for those looking for a lower impact environment, a steady state light cardio workout or just want to move more, this class promotes overall well-being while having fun! Improve your balance, boost agility, and refine coordination—all in a friendly, supportive and enjoyable environment. This class is FREE for all KM Staff so sign up now!! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeWiw8RuFAfJPaN_l8wA0UqcE6z7P4h-_b4mnToQBpx-mV-7g/viewform
KM WOODWORKING CONTINUES TO BUILD HIGH STANDARDS!!! Mr. Bruening is adapting our woodworking program to meet even more stringent requirements from Wisconsin's Department of Workforce Development's (WDWD) for their Career Technical Education Incentive Grants. The program is expanding from a saw blade certification, to the new Woodwork Career Alliance's Core Credential, which is a more advanced certification of readiness. While it is a challenging program, KM is committed to fostering a skilled workforce. Read the full article from Woodworking Career Alliance: https://woodworkcareer.org/2024/03/06/kettle-moraine-high-school-embraces-wca-core-credential/
JOIN US FOR JAZZ IN THE KETTLE!!! Enjoy an evening of Jazz on Tuesday, March 19th! Jazz In The Kettle is our annual district jazz festival featuring KMMS 7th and 8th Grade Jazz as well as KMHS Jazz Ensembles I and II. This free concert starts at 7pm in the KMHS Auditorium.
KMMP SOLO AND ENSEMBLE RECAP!! KM Music Parents extends a hearty "Thank you!" to all who volunteered and donated items to Solo & Ensemble this past weekend. The event was a huge success and wouldn't happen without the generous support of the KM community. We'd also like to send a "shout out" to the music educators who helped everything run smoothly and prepared the students for their performances. We had over 350 MS and HS performances and 58 individuals and groups who qualified to participate at the State Solo & Ensemble event in April.
KMMS STUDENTS HOLD CONCERT FOR THREE PILLARS RESIDENTS!!! Ms. Webers orchestra students played a variety of pieces for a captive audience and everyone's day seemed to be made a little brighter by the performance. Thank you to all who attended and participated.
HS^2 FEATURED IN FORBES!!!! The article discusses labor shortages in health care and the critical role high schools and training firms play in preparing students for careers in this sector. Read the full story: https://www.forbes.com/sites/forbesbusinesscouncil/2024/03/05/how-high-school-students-are-preparing-for-careers-in-healthcare/
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CLUE WILL BE ON STAGE THIS FRIDAY-SUNDAY AT KMHS!!! GET YOUR TICKETS NOW FOR THIS EXCITING ADAPTATION!!!! On Stage (High School Edition) | March 8 & 9 @ 7pm, March 10 @ 2pm | KMHS Auditorium. Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie which was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is a hilarious farce-meets-murder mystery. The plot references some mature themes, similar to a PG film. Buy tickets now: http://www.our.show/kmclue! Reserved seat tickets $15 Adults, $12 Students/Seniors.
LET'S SHOW SOME SCHOOL SPIRIT AND SUPPORT FOR KM BOYS BASKETBALL!!! Update on ticket sales... As of 9:45 this morning, Beloit Memorial has sold out of their allotted tickets and KM has not sold a single ticket. KM has until 3:00pm tomorrow afternoon to use their allotted tickets. After that, they will be released to the general public. Come on KM, we need to support our boys as they fight for another state appearance!!! Tickets are available at https://my.hometownticketing.com/agency/7a5bd012-ecf6-4c7b-b09c-7716d231a57f GOLASERS24. The winner plays Saturday 7:00pm At Janesville Craig vs TBA.
PROM DRESS SALE FOR BEST BUDDIES THIS SATURDAY!!!! KM's Best Buddies is a perfect example of who we are and how we make a difference! This Saturday, March 9th from 10-1, there will be a prom dress sale to support Best Buddies. We have over 100 different dresses to choose from and many popular brand names. Don't waste money on a new dress that you will wear once. Come out and support Best Buddies. You will be making a memorable contribution to your KM Community and saving money at the same time! Plus, how could we possibly resist these adorable faces!!!
KMMADE SOFTBALL SHIRT SALE IS UNDERWAY!!! The girls softball team is hard at work making fan shirts for the team. Every year Casey Navarro and Namoi Sanders have helped to raise funds for the softball team with the t-shirt sale. This is a great example of students working together to learn and grow their skillsets while contributing to ONE KM!!
BOYS BASKETBALL SECTIONAL SEMI-FINAL THIS THURSDAY!!! KM plays Beloit Memorial at Milton High School at 7:00pm. ONLINE TICKET SALES ONLY!!!
Ticket sales start at 9am on Tuesday at https://my.hometownticketing.com/agency/7a5bd012-ecf6-4c7b-b09c-7716d231a57f.
The game will also be live streamed on Youtube at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-6fUBVDMUq_9eTjjpeTcWg.
Winner plays Saturday 7:00pm At Janesville Craig vs TBA
JOIN US FOR A LIVE PERFORMANCE OF CLUE!!!! On Stage (High School Edition) | March 8 & 9 @ 7pm, March 10 @ 2pm | KMHS Auditorium. Based on the iconic 1985 Paramount movie which was inspired by the classic Hasbro board game, Clue is a hilarious farce-meets-murder mystery. The plot references some mature themes, similar to a PG film. Buy tickets now: http://www.our.show/kmclue! Reserved seat tickets $15 Adults/$12 Students/Seniors.
ROBOTICS TEAM HEADED TO STATE SATURDAY AND VISIT FROM LT. GOVERNOR!!!! The State competition will be held at Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE) on Saturday March 2, 2024 from 7am to about 5:30pm at MSOE's Kern Center 1245 N Broadway, Milwaukee. Lt. Governor Sara Rodriguez stopped by to visit with team Laser Tech at KMHS. The team shared a demonstration of their robot and talked about the objectives of this year's game. They also discussed the various roles team members played in the project. Ms. Rodriguez shared her background with the students, asked about their future plans, and encouraged them to keep working hard to achieve their goals. A special thanks to Mike Brickl for the amazing photos!!
KM STUDENTS STAND OUT AT DECA STATE CONFERENCE!!! Congratulations to all of the Marketing & DECA students who competed this week at the DECA State Conference. Our team was recognized as a Gold Level chapter for community outreach and service. This year's theme has been "Experience the Difference" and KM students did just that as 14 members qualified in their competitive event areas to represent Kettle Moraine DECA and the state of Wisconsin at this year's International Conference in Anaheim California.
Lana Lampa & Amelia Derrig - International Business Plan.
Savannah Kildow & Avery Kukuk - Integrated Marketing Campaign.
Reese Albert - Independant Business plan.
Alyssa Foote & Maddie Ewald - Sales Project.
Lana Lampsa & Anneke Barnett - Entrepreneurship Team Event.
Cameron LaRoque & Sullivan Vogds - Hospitality Services Team Event.
Amelia Lephardt & Georgia Boland - Sports & Entertainment Marketing Team Event.
Kendra Schwoerer - Leadership Academy.
Quite a few other students won individual awards in their event areas. Among those were two series finalists:
Eva Pluster - Apparel & Accessories Marketing.
Spencer Stuke - Entrepreneurship.
It was an amazing conference and the team is looking forward to competing in Anaheim California in late April.
STRONG DECA PERFORMANCES AT STATE CAREER DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE!!!! Four of our five projects won awards in the first day of competition. We are looking forward to more students qualifying tomorrow during the grand awards session in individual and team events. We are very proud of these young professionals!
