We have a lot going on today! Good luck to our wrestlers who travel to Hartford Central Middle and to our basketball team who travel to Wauwatosa Longfellow. We also have 3 clubs meeting today - check out the KMS calendar for more information! Go GTown!
Jr Key Club is supporting Friends Inc., this holiday season by collecting gift
cards for local families in need. Please consider donating the following gift cards: Culvers, McDonalds, Kwik Trip, Walmart, Kohls or Pick N Save, in the amounts of $10-$20. Drop all donations off in the BLUE office with Mrs. Karrels, now through December 17th.
Forensics Club - The Forensics Club at KMS will be starting up soon. OPEN to all 6th, 7th & 8th graders. The purpose of middle school forensics is to build self-confidence and oral competency by developing and practicing fundamental public speaking skills. Through competition, our primary goal is to find enjoyment in oral communication, a critical skill in life! If you are interested in signing up, please click on the following link to get more
information. Any questions, please contact Mrs. Hillshafer at khillshafer@gsdwi.org
Our next MESA (Multi-Ethnic Student Association) meeting will be in the
foods classroom on Thursday Dec. 9th from 2:45-3:45! We hope to see you
there. If you could not make the meeting last month we are always welcoming
new students. Any questions email Mrs. Rohde (trohde@gsdwi.org) or Ms. Wong
(swong@gsdwi.org)
Remember all those cool posters that were displayed at our Fall book fair?
The library is going to be giving them away to students over the course of December. How do you get your hands on one? Easy. Visit the library, browse the nonfiction section and select a book that interests you. We'll give you a raffle ticket for every nonfiction book you check out (up to two per week) and draw winners every Monday this month. You'll be surprised at how many great books are available! See you in the nonfiction section!
There will be a Key Club Meeting TONIGHT after school in the GAC. Everyone is welcome to join! Need more info? Contact Mrs. Tabaska, Ms. Topitzes or Mrs. McMahon.
Tonight's boys basketball bus to Tosa will be leaving at 3:00, NOT 2:00.
As you’re dusting off your winter jacket, getting ready to brave the snow, cold, and freezing winds, is it a little snug? Unfortunately, many kids will be heading out to school without a proper winter coat, and that’s where Fox 6’s-Coats for Kids can help. The Jr. Key Club is organizing a Coat for Kids Drive NOW- Wednesday, December 1st. Please look through your closets and bring in new, or gently used, coats for our Coat Drive. Coats can be ANY size, and any kind of coat. Any and all donations would be greatly appreciated. Please bring in your new or gently used coats to your House Leader between now and December 1st - let’s help to keep everyone WARM this winter!
THANK YOU to all of our KMS families who donated food items to the Kennedy Middle School Jr. Key Club food drive.
We collected 946 items to benefit St. Gabriel and St. Boniface's food pantry!!!
The winning SAS with 104 items was Ms. Carroll's 7th graders!! Give yourselves a round of applause & congratulations to Ms. Carroll's room!
The Kennedy Middle School Jr. Key Club is organizing a Coat for Kids Drive NOW through December 1st.
As you’re dusting off your winter jacket, getting ready to brave the snow, cold, and freezing winds, is it a little snug? Unfortunately, many kids will be heading out head to school without a proper winter coat, and that’s where Fox 6’s-Coats for Kids can help.
Please look through your closets and bring in new, or gently used, coats for our Coat Drive. They can be ANY size, any kind of coat. Any and all donations would be greatly appreciated.
Please bring in your NEW or gently used, like new coats to your House Leader through December 1st and let’s keep everyone WARM this winter.
Have a wonderful break KMS!
The KMS Student Council is hosting Kennedy Cares on Tuesday, Nov. 23rd.
Please remember $2 tomorrow to partake in Kennedy Cares. All proceeds will be donated to the Gingerbread House of Washington Co. which supplies holiday gifts to local families.
All Germantown Youth Futures and Student Council Reps planning on helping with tonight’s activities should report to the GAC immediately after school
today.
Student Council Reps: Are you interested in decorating the Tannenbaum Tree and shopping for Gingerbread House families this Fri., Nov. 19th from 2:45 - 6:45? Please let Mrs. Wittemann know if you plan to attend.
ALL DRAMA CLUB MEMBERS, please report directly to the Blue Gym after school for your final dress rehearsal. Rehearsal goes until 4:30 pm. If you ordered a drama Club t-shirt, please wear it to school tomorrow!
Jr. Key Club Food Drive to benefit St Boniface/St Gabriel food pantry.
6th grade ~ Spaghetti O’s; 7th grade ~ Canned Fruit[; 8th grade ~ Jelly
Please bring your items to your SAS/IDR teacher’s room through November 16th.
Attention all writers and future journalists! Please join us on Wednesday, November 3rd at 12:45 in room G132 to sign up for the KMS Crusader Newspaper Club! It will just be a brief meeting to inform you of our schedule and begin brainstorming topics for our first edition! Please join us! If
you can't make it, but would still like to join, please email Mrs. Feucht or Mrs. Veldboom.
Ski and Snowboard information was emailed today! 150 total - 50 per grade level - due date is Monday, 11/8.
Jr Key Club Food Drive to benefit St Boniface/St Gabriel food pantry. Please bring the following:
6th grade ~ Spaghetti O’s, 7th grade ~ Canned Fruit, 8th grade ~ Jelly
Please bring your items to your SAS/IDR teacher’s room, now through November 16th. The room with the most collected items, will win a popsicle party.
The Fall Scholastic Book Fair returns to the KMS Library Friday Oct.29th (beginning 4th block) and runs through next Wednesday Nov.3rd. What a great opportunity to get our students excited about reading. For those who want to shop online the fair will be OPEN for online shopping as well. Visit our book fair website for all the details! https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/homepage.do?method=homepage&url=kennedymiddleschool1
