ONE CAMPUS, FIVE SCHOOLS!!! RSVP NOW FOR THE KMHS CAMPUS EXPO – NOVEMBER 5TH FROM 5:30-7PM @KETTLE MORAINE HIGH SCHOOL. KM invites all residents and non-residents to attend a presentation at 5:30, then take some time to talk with administrators, staff, and students from all five of our high schools! This is a great opportunity for middle school families to get a personalized tour of the KMHS Campus, including all of our career pathways and subject areas. Learn more about our programs, curriculum, and offerings! Get information on the many athletic teams, clubs & activities that are available! To learn more about the many choices at the KMHS Campus, visit our website at https://www.kmsd.edu/page/kmhs-campus-choices or RSVP at https://forms.gle/nWqLXdstiEG2oAMn9.

The KMMS Scholastic Book Fair will begin on Monday, October 26. Literacy students will have the opportunity to peruse the fair with their teachers during class on Monday or Tuesday.
The fair will be open for purchases on Monday and Tuesday evening, before during and after the Band concerts. The fair will also be open on Monday, November 2nd in the morning during Parent/Teacher Conferences.
Parents: Our Book Fair can not be open with out YOU! Please sign up for a time when you are able to watch the kids show their excitement for books and posters. If you have a student in Band, please consider signing up for a time before or after the concert.
Link for ordering books online
Link for creating an e-wallet for your student.
The fair will be open for purchases on Monday and Tuesday evening, before during and after the Band concerts. The fair will also be open on Monday, November 2nd in the morning during Parent/Teacher Conferences.
Parents: Our Book Fair can not be open with out YOU! Please sign up for a time when you are able to watch the kids show their excitement for books and posters. If you have a student in Band, please consider signing up for a time before or after the concert.
Link for ordering books online
Link for creating an e-wallet for your student.

KMMS CROSS COUNTRY!!! The kids competed in the rain earlier in the week and brought the thunder! A great time was had by all.



KMMS BEST BUDDIES PUMPKIN PAINTING!!! Best Buddies had a fantastic Thursday afternoon painting pumpkins! Special thanks to our KMHS Best Buddies for coming to help out, and to Cozy Nook Farm for providing the pumpkins for our 3rd consecutive year. We love our local community partners!



SIGN UP FOR LYBA BASKETBALL GRADES 1-8!!! Registration is open for the 26-27 Youth Recreational basketball season. All students in grades 1-8 are welcome. The season begins in December and concludes in February. Grades 3-8 will practice one night per week with Saturday morning games and will be followed by a season ending tournament. Grades 1-2 will meet on Saturday mornings for one hour with practice and game play. Our emphasis will be on knowledge and execution of basketball skills, rules, sportsmanship, fair play and attitude. Eight foot baskets will be used. Sign up today at https://kmsd.revtrak.net/rwcommunityeducation/ Deadline is next Friday, October 23. Enrollment is not allowed past this date.

JOIN US FOR THE HOMECOMING PARADE!!! The parade is Friday October 16th at 5:15pm and the theme is Rave in the Kettle, so dress accordingly and bring bags for candy! Please Contact Kelsee Stellpflug with any questions at: stellpflugk@kmsd.edu.

KMMS BEST BUDDIES CULVER'S CARES NIGHT OCTOBER 19TH!!! Get some great Culver's meals and contribute to a wonderful cause.

KMMS BEST BUDDIES PUMPKIN PAINTING!! Our Best Buddies Club will be hosting a pumpkin painting on Thursday October 15th after school. Middle school students and their families are welcome to join us to create some beautiful Halloween decorations while celebrating friendship and acceptance in our school!

CHICK-FIL-A KMMS SPIRIT NIGHT!!! Join us October 13th from 5-8pm at Chick-fil-A for our KMMS PTO fundraiser. If you mention KMMS when dining in or driving through, or use the code KMMSPTO in the app, a portion of the proceeds will go toward our school.

HUMAN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT LISTENING SESSION!!! The Kettle Moraine School District is committed to regularly evaluating and strengthening our curriculum to ensure it meets the needs of our students and community. Each subject area undergoes a comprehensive five-year review process. During the 2026–2027 school year, Human Growth and Development will be reviewed for programming serving students in upper elementary, middle school, and high school. As part of the review process, we are holding a listening session on Wednesday, September 30 from 6:30-7:30 in the KMHS Library. This is a great opportunity for community members to share their perspectives and ask questions.

This year's KMMS musical is the brand new musical, How to Train Your Dragon Jr.
Auditions are coming up soon. If you are interested, come to the info meeting on Monday, October 12th in the choir room (rm. 111) from 2:45-3:30. You can find the audition sign up posted around the building or linked in the morning announcements. Please see Mrs. Gierymski with any questions.
Below are the important dates for auditions:
Information Meeting – Oct 12, 2:45-3:30
Audition Workshops – Oct 13 & 15, 2:45-4:00 (choose one)
Auditions – Oct 19, 20, & 22, 2:45-5:00 (choose one)
Call Backs – Oct 26, 2:45-4:15 (if needed)
Auditions are coming up soon. If you are interested, come to the info meeting on Monday, October 12th in the choir room (rm. 111) from 2:45-3:30. You can find the audition sign up posted around the building or linked in the morning announcements. Please see Mrs. Gierymski with any questions.
Below are the important dates for auditions:
Information Meeting – Oct 12, 2:45-3:30
Audition Workshops – Oct 13 & 15, 2:45-4:00 (choose one)
Auditions – Oct 19, 20, & 22, 2:45-5:00 (choose one)
Call Backs – Oct 26, 2:45-4:15 (if needed)

Thank you for breakfast! The KMMS PTO Staff Appreciation Committee is incredible!






Middle School Cross Country Begins Monday!
Looking to build speed for another sport or just want to get outside and run with friends? Cross Country is officially open for sign-ups! Here is the best part: if you are already playing another sport, you can still join! You don't need to come to practice every day—we'll work around your schedule. Practices run until 4:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays, and we have four meets this season. It's a low-commitment, high-fun way to stay in shape and represent our school.
Sign up online at https://kmsd.revtrak.net/rwcommunityeducation/
Sign up before Monday to ensure we have a team this year!
Looking to build speed for another sport or just want to get outside and run with friends? Cross Country is officially open for sign-ups! Here is the best part: if you are already playing another sport, you can still join! You don't need to come to practice every day—we'll work around your schedule. Practices run until 4:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday and Thursdays, and we have four meets this season. It's a low-commitment, high-fun way to stay in shape and represent our school.
Sign up online at https://kmsd.revtrak.net/rwcommunityeducation/
Sign up before Monday to ensure we have a team this year!
CULVER'S CARES FOR LASER BOTS/DUCKS ROBOTICS!!! The Laserbots/Laser Ducks KM robotics teams are going to be having a fundraiser night at Culvers in Wales on Monday, Sept 14 and Tuesday, Oct 6.

We are ready for the 1st full day of school at KMMS! The PTO provided a Mexican lunch for the staff from Sunnyside last week.
WEB Leaders and new students to KMMS enjoyed a morning of mentoring and relationship building.
Bring on TOMORROW!
WEB Leaders and new students to KMMS enjoyed a morning of mentoring and relationship building.
Bring on TOMORROW!








KMMS BACK TO SCHOOL BASH!!! The KMMS PTO would like to thank all who participated in the Back to School Bash yesterday and those who bought raffle tickets. The raffle winners are Jenn H. and Steph B.. Additionally, KMMS would like to recognize the Bash organizers and volunteers for their commitment: Jessica G., Maria S., AnnMarie E. and Jen R.





JOIN THE SAILING CLUB!!! The Milwaukee Youth Sailing Team (MYST) invites students in grades 7–12 to join the team for an exciting season on Pewaukee Lake. No previous sailing or racing experience is required—just a willingness to learn and a love of being on the water. The fall season runs September 8–November 5, with practices Tuesdays, Wednesdays and/or Thursdays from 3:30–6:30 p.m. Students will learn, compete and race against schools from across Wisconsin and the Midwest. Three home regattas will be held at Pewaukee Lake, including the Fall Scramble, MISSA Great Oaks West Qualifier and MISSA Great Lakes Open/Last Chance Qualifier. Registration is now open at www.plss.org/fallsailing.

KMHS AND FIFTH GRADE AUDITIONS FOR JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAM COAT!!! Audition to be part of the KMHS All Campus Musical! Auditions are the week of Sept. 8. All audition information as well as crew applications can be found here https://sites.google.com/a/kmsd.edu/campus_musical/kmhs-all-campus-musical. All students in grades 9-12 are encouraged to audition. In addition, we are looking for a 5th grade children's chorus. Reach out to Mrs. Shelley Hooper (hoopers@kmsd.edu) with questions.

KMMS is excited to welcome families in from 9am-3pm today for our Locker Set Up and Photo Day #1. Hope to see you today and next Monday, 8/24 for our KMMS Open House and PTO Back to School Bash.


KM GIRLS BASKETBALL CLUB REGISTRATION IS OPEN UNTIL 8/17!!! Registration is now open for the Kettle Moraine Girls Basketball Club! Girls in grades 3–8 are invited to join a program focused on skill development, teamwork, confidence, and fun. Participants will enjoy practices, games, local tournaments, special events with KM High School players, halftime opportunities, the Homecoming Parade, and more while building lasting friendships both on and off the court. Registration is due by August 17, with tryouts taking place August 23–26. Learn more and register today at www.kmgbc.org.

