AUDITORIUM GRAND OPENING!!! The long-awaited grand opening of our auditorium went off perfectly despite the weather. We had a great turnout and were able to thank the many individuals, families, and businesses who made this project possible. The students performed their "greatest hits" from the year with a show that encompassed a wide variety of acts from our music and theater programs. Watch the video from this week's Laser Focused at https://vimeo.com/1049435381!
2025 JERRY AWARD NOMINATIONS!!! KM participates in a state-wide program through the Overture Center called "The Jerry Awards." They sent three people to review our performances and sent us critiques and the following award nominations. Outstanding Musical, Outstanding Ensemble, Outstanding Orchestra, Outstanding Lead Performances: Josephine Byrne - Cinderella, Johnathan Doome - Jack, William Kastner - Wolf/Cinderella's Prince, Edith Cramer - Little Red Riding Hood, Emma Hipp - Baker's Wife, Ireland Anderson - Witch, and Cayden Amidei - Baker. Outstanding Supporting Performance: Orlando Corchado - Rapunzel's Prince, Outstanding Direction: Shelly Hooper, Outstanding Musical Direction: Emma Milton & Kevin Erickson, Outstanding Scenic Design: Matthew Dunlap, Outstanding Lighting Design: Katrina Kyle, Outstanding Costume Design: Abigail Kean. Cayden and Joy will also be recognized as the recipients of this production's "Spirit Award."
INFO NIGHTS FOR KMHS CAMPUS!!! Each year, our five high schools host info nights for middle school families from within, and outside the district, to learn more about their curriculum, learning models, activities, and offerings. This is a great opportunity to meet other students, and speak with educators and administrators.
BBALL DOUBLE HEADERS!!! KM is hosting two double-headers where the Boys and Girls Basketball teams will be competing on the same night. They will take on Muskego the 4th and Catholic Memorial the 6th. Both nights present a great opportunity to see some fantastic basketball and show some Laser Spirit! Get your tickets now!!
KM PARTICIPATING IN DEER DISTRICT PREP SHOWCASE AT FISERV!!! Deer District Prep Showcase February 8th at Fiserv Forum featuring ten of the state's top teams. The Lasers earned the primetime 6pm spot vs. Nicolet. Special ticket offer $12 per ticket. The goal is for each school to sell a minimum of 500 tickets.
ONE KM!!! Retail and Product Design students held a focus group with Wales Elementary 4th and 5th graders to create shirts for KMmade.com. They worked with Mrs. Racine and Mrs. Blawat to facilitate the project and students got to chose their designs. The shirts should be available at the end of the month.
NEED A GOOD LAUGH? CHECK OUT SATURDAY NIGHT LASERS!
Join us on January 25th @7p for a great night of laughter as you take in Drama Club's Saturday Night Lasers Sketch Comedy Show inspired by the well-known late-night television show Saturday Night Live!
This sketch comedy show's scripts are written, performed, and directed by students.
Location: KMHS Black Box Theater (Room 205) located behind the Auditorium Stage
Tickets are $5 or a donation of 2 non-perishable food items
Limited seating- Reserve in Advance on Classmunity https://www.classmunity.com/kmsd/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2672
LASERS STAY PERFECT AT 14-0! 🔥
Roman Thompson (25) leads with 20 points, while Zach Froemming and Ben Bestor add 15 each.
Froemming earns Player of the Game at the Luke Homan Classic.
Final score: 65-61. Let’s go, Lasers! 💪🏀
HISTORY HAS BEEN MADE!!!
For the First time in State, League, and School History, Your Kettle Moraine Lasers Girls Flag Football Team are CHAMPIONS!!
#champions #kmstrong
Photo credit: Roger Olson!!!
SHOW YOUR LASER PRIDE!
Hey KMHS Campus students, parents, friends, and our amazing community – cheer on your favorite Laser teams in style!
Swing by the Laser Locker to get spirit gear to pack the stands with blue and gold! 💙⚡️
Thursday, Jan. 23: Noon - 4p
Friday, Jan. 24: Noon - 4p
🏔️ KMHS SKI TEAM SHREDS THE SLOPES! 🏆
A phenomenal showing by the KMHS Ski Team with Girls Varsity and Boys Varsity both taking 1st place overall! 🎿
Top finishes include:
Girls Varsity - 1st place overall 2 - Monica Wawrzyn 3 - Allison Belt 4 - Sophia Johnson 6 - Zuma Effland 7 Gemma Rechcygl
Boys Varsity - 1st place overall 3- Owen Fennig 4 - Wesley Whiteside 8 - Augie Spence 9 - FInn Thompson
Girls JV - 4th place overall 1 - Callie Guebard 2 - Makenna Holzhauer
Boys JV - 2nd overall 3 - Tommy Murphy 9 - Jack Mathision 10 - William Jankowski
🎉🍿 NATIONAL POPCORN DAY CAME EARLY TO OUR KMHS CAMPUS! 🍿🎉
A HUGE thank-you to our amazing KMHS Campus Parents for surprising every staff member with a bag of freshly popped goodness today!
Staff were greeted by Mr. Bestor, Mrs. Gilbert, and Mr. Tomczyk with a rolling cart full of popcorn magic. What a fun way to celebrate and feel appreciated! 💙💛
A special shoutout to our athletic booster club for popcorn and bag donations!
You truly make our campus pop! 😉
#NationalPopcornDay #GratefulHeart #PopcornLove
SIGNING DAY!!!
Big News! This week, we celebrated Brayden Thompson’s personal signing day! 🏈 Brayden is officially committed to Missouri State for football.
Congratulations, Brayden! 🐻💪
#GoBears
LASERS SHINE BRIGHT IN SEASON-HIGH VICTORY OVER JANESVILLE CRAIG!
The Girls Basketball team delivered an electrifying performance last night, scoring a season-high 82 points in their triumph over Janesville Craig.
Top Performers:
Emily Gomez: 29 points
Quinn Lodes: 20 points
Keegan Lodes: 15 points
Lola Bond: 11 points
Additionally, the team took time during their home game on Thursday night to honor and celebrate several staff members for their dedication and impact on students. Thank you for all you do!
PACK THE BARN TONIGHT!
KM Boys Varsity Hockey Battles On Home Ice at 7 PM, JV 5PM.
Theme: white out #blizzard #kmom
SIGNING DAY!!! We held a personal signing day for Brayden Thompson this week. Brayden has committed to Missouri State for football. Congrats!
NO SCHOOL ON MONDAY!
The third term/second semester begins on Tuesday, January 21!
BEST BUDDIES HAD AN AMAZING TURNOUT AT THE BEST BUDDIES CULVER'S CARES NIGHT!
Thank you Culver's of Wales and KM Nation for being huge supporters of Kettle Moraine High School Best Buddies.
BRING THE NOISE FOR KM BASKETBALL!!! We are hosting two double-headers in early February where both KM Boys and Girls Basketball will be competing on the same night. They will take on Muskego the 4th and Catholic Memorial the 6th. Both nights present a great opportunity for our KM Community to see some fantastic basketball and show some Laser Spirit! Let's fill the stands and make this a big week for KM! Visit https://justagame.com/clients/649b53c2dec1aXwfzr for tickets.
LASER TECH HEADED TO STATE!
Congratulations to the KM Robotics Team, “Laser Tech” for winning the Green Bay Qualifier as Alliance Captain on January 11.
Laser Tech currently holds the Wisconsin High Score of 337 points in a single match and is ranked #17 in the world for the Autonomous operation of their robot.
Laser Tech will continue to fine-tune their robot as they prepare for the Wisconsin State Championship which will be held at Milwaukee School of Engineering on March 8.
