KM DECA ATTEND SCDC!!! The State Career Development Conference (SCDC) is the biggest and most exciting California DECA event of the year. Members gather for competitions, workshops, state officer campaigns, networking, and countless other opportunities. KM DECA students presented their written projects, listened to guest speakers, and took their exams! The night finished with a grand opening ceremony! Tomorrow students will compete their role plays!
KM LAX BLAST MARCH 15TH!!! Attend the 7th Annual LAX BLAST on Saturday, March 15, 2025 from 6:30pm-10:30pm at Western Lakes Golf Club. The evening includes dinner, music, silent auction, raffles and cash bar. Proceeds benefit the Boys and Girls youth and high school lacrosse. This is a club-wide event for adults 21 and over to socialize and support the program. Get your tickets or become a sponsor at https://www.kmlacrosse.com/lax-blast
KM PERFORM ALUMNI CONCERT MARCH 21ST!!! Celebrating 15 years, Kettle Moraine School for Arts and Performance presents the KM Perform Alumni Recital to benefit guest artist funding in KM Perform – Friday, March 21st at 7:00pm in the Prism Arts Center at Kettle Moraine High School. Purchase tickets at https://www.classmunity.com/kmsd/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2703. Cost is $10 Seniors, Students, and KM Perform Alumni, $25 General Public, $25 Wisconsin Dance Conservatory Adults, and $10 Wisconsin Dance Conservatory Students. KM Perform Alumni to include: Jordan Curtin Class of 2014, Katy Faracy Class of 2014, Drew Jaeger Class of 2020, Lukas Jaeger Class of 2016, Titus Muzi Class of 2015, Noor Salameh Class of 2023, and Garrett Waite Class of 2016.
I LOVE Being a LASER!!!! Purchase $15 or more and get a scratch-off ticket for instant savings or a free item. Promotion ends February 28th. The Laser Locker will be open Tuesday, Feb. 25: Noon - 4:00pm and Friday, Feb. 28: Noon - 4:00pm this week!
BOYS BASKETBALL POST-SEASON SEED MEETING RESULTS!!! Kettle Moraine has earned the #1 seed in the WIAA 2025 Boys Basketball Tournament for D1. They will start post-season play on Friday, March 7 at 7:00 PM @KMHS, against the winner of the #17 Madison East vs #16 Watertown game, which takes place next Tuesday @Watertown.
DADDY DAUGHTER LUAU DANCE WAS SUCCESS!!! The annual Daddy Daughter Dance was a great event and raised a lot of money for Key Club. The club decked out the gym and organized, games, crafts, and photo booths to make it a really special event. This is a lovely event for young girls to celebrate with the important men in their lives!!
BOYS HOCKEY AT SECTIONALS!!! KMMO Boys Hockey advanced to Sectionals. They will play on Tuesday, February 25th at The Ponds vs Brookfield. There are no tickets at the door. All tickets must be purchased here. Puck drops at 8pm!
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KM Finnatics Reel in 21st at State! Huge Congrats to the Team & Thanks to Coach Klamik!
Congratulations to our KM Finnatics who finished 21st out of 89 teams this past weekend at State with a total of 371 Inches!
It was a fight til the bitter end. While we fell short of our goal by one Pike and five Bass; the team did finish as follows in each respective species:
Bluegill: 4th out of 89 teams; 82 Inches
Perch: 10th out of 89 teams; 91 Inches
Crappie: 22nd out of 89 teams; 102.25 Inches
Pike: 33rd out of 89 teams; 95.75 Inches
We also spent the weekend celebrating a special accomplishment of Master Angler for three of our teammates! Out of 254 Students throughout the state;
Austin Weber; finished 27th with 11 fish and 288”
Bradan Hegemann-Lindau; finished 38th with 7 fish and 196”
Jayden Hitchcock; finished 65th with 6 fish and 119.25”
An extra special thank you to our Coach Jeff Klamik who has helped lead our team to victory for more than 8 years, you will be missed!
To our Seniors, you will be missed! Your leadership has helped to build next year’s team and the memories shared will last a lifetime.
WIAA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP INFO!!! As we head into the winter Tournament Series this weekend, WIAA is sharing a portal for spectators seeking information on State Championships at https://www.wiaawi.org/Tournaments/State-Tourney-Central?utm_medium=email&_hsenc=p2ANqtz-_1TWH7BB4sQ2U4km2wsNu5XugDT6xO7JUHGOo6xsWsWpL2WgVUnMouu18WN0ktqAA1VY2FNhSfVxydygxtB-8txUqosg&_hsmi=347662317&utm_content=347662317&utm_source=hs_email. They will share information for in-person attendance, such as ticketing, parking, and venue carry-in policies, along with television and streaming information. If you are interested in purchasing tournament-related souvenirs, like programs or apparel, this can also be found on the site.
KM BOYS BASKETBALL HEADS INTO POST-SEASON PLAY UNDEFEATED AND AS CLASSIC 8 CHAMPS!!! The boys are crushing it, and we look forward to an exciting post-season!
WIAA TO AIR BOYS BASKETBALL & STATE INDIVIDUAL WRESTLING SHOWS!!! The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association will release the 2025 Boys Basketball Tournament Series seeds and pairings and the 2025 State Individual Wrestling Tournament brackets during one-hour live programs on WIAA State Television Network stations Sunday, Feb. 23. The basketball program will be aired live at 10 a.m. on WKOW 27.2 in Madison, WAOW 9.2 in Wausau, WXOW 19.2 in La Crosse and WQOW 18.2 in Eau Claire, WCFW CW14 in Green Bay and My24 EVTV 24.1 in Milwaukee. Please check their individual websites for additional details!
KM SHOWCASE TOMORROW @KMHS FROM 5:30-7PM!!! THIS K-12 ENROLLMENT FAIR & COMMUNITY OPEN HOUSE EVENT IS OPEN TO ALL RESIDENTS/NON-RESIDENTS. Please RSVP if you are able at https://forms.gle/WWntVNiXTHGWSbMu9 or feel free to drop in! Meet with administrators and staff, take a tour, and learn more about K-12 offerings! There will also be representatives from a variety of clubs, sports, and activities. This is an engaging and informational way to spend a cold evening in February, so stop by!!
KM BOYS VOLLEYBALL NOMINATED FOR SPORTSMANSHIP AWARD!!! The Wisconsin High School Volleyball Officials Association promotes good sportsmanship between players, coaches, and officials. The WHSVOA Sportsmanship Award was created to highlight a girls and boys team from our state who've made a significantly positive impact on those around them. We ask our members to share experiences throughout the season and received the following, “We had the Kettle Moraine boys program at several tournaments this season. The players and staff, led by head coach Elliott Van Dyke, were extremely positive with us throughout our matches and showed good sportsmanship to their opponents.” Recently, our sportsmanship committee met to review the numerous submissions that we received and have recognized the Kettle Moraine High School boys volleyball program by nominating them for the 2024 WHSVOA Sportsmanship Award! The winner will be announced on our website at whsvoa.net and our social media platforms on facebook, X, and instagram.
SKI TEAM STATE RESULTS!!! The girls and boys ski teams fared very well in La Crosse over the weekend. The girls team took 3rd overall in Division 1 against 22 teams! Top finishers (150 racers) were: Slalom – Allison Belt 7th and Monica Wawrzyn - 8th, GS – Monica Wawrzyn 12th
and Allison Belt 13th, Super G – Monica Wawrzyn - 11th. This earned Monica Wawrzyn 8th place and Allison Belt 12th place overall. The boys team took 12th overall. Theo Johnson was a top finisher in SL with 13th place. Monica Wawrzyn and Allison Belt were named to team Wisconsin and will represent our state in the High School Nationals at Grand Targhee resort in Wyoming in March.
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Purchase $15 or more and get a scratch-off ticket for instant savings or a free item.
Promotion ends February 28th.
Tuesday, Feb. 18: 2-6p
Wednesday, Feb. 19: 3-7p
KMMS BOYS VOLLEYBALL!!! We are currently recruiting students for the Kettle Moraine Middle School Boys Volleyball program's Spring 2025 season. Sign up by March 7th to guarantee your spot on the team. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfIN2og_CwGCy38h4jjg8Y9XR4MUKp0Oh1j1aO2eTF0Ay-4EA/viewform?usp=dialog. The schedule for the season is linked on the sign up form
and includes games against Arrowhead as well as a conference tournament. This is a great opportunity to join a successful middle school and high school program and gain valuable skills under coaches Van Dyke (current high school varsity coach) and Gulak (varsity coach 2002-2021). Contact Coach Van Dyke with questions (vandykee@kmsd.edu).
BIG FISH MUSICAL!!! March 6-8, 7pm and March 9, 2pm. Tickets are available here https://sites.google.com/a/kmsd.edu/campus_musical/purchase-tickets?authuser=0. BIG FISH centers on Edward Bloom, a traveling salesman who lives life to its fullest… and then some! Edward’s incredible, larger-than-life stories thrill everyone around him. BIG FISH is an extraordinary Broadway musical that reminds us why we love going to the theatre – for an experience that’s richer, funnier and BIGGER than life itself.
PRESCHOOL SCREENINGS!!! March 7th from 9:00am-12:00pm at Dousman Elementary. Parents are a child’s first teacher and are key to a child’s overall growth. The Kettle Moraine School District strives to establish partnerships with families early in a child’s development to ensure the best opportunity for success when a child enters school. If you live in the Kettle Moraine School District and have concerns about your child who is between the ages 3 and 5 years old and has not yet attended kindergarten, consider scheduling a free screening. The District Early Childhood Team will facilitate a screening where each child will participate in a variety of play-based activities to assess communication, gross and fine motor skills, social/emotional development, and pre-academic skills. Sign up at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1jwSDfPw7FuxdgwEmMXdqZre1j7ONFiUmSwuVUpv-Zvw/viewform?pli=1&edit_requested=true or contact Sarai Wittig at wittigs@kmsd.edu with questions.
CELEBRATING SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS!!! Our SROs do amazing work supporting our staff, students, families, and keeping order in our schools. Thank you for all that you do!
KM GLOBAL AWARD-WINNING AND PUBLISHED WRITERS!!!
FRA sponsors an annual essay contest to promote the spirit of Americanism and patriotism among our country’s youth. The contest is for grades 7-12 and requires students to submit An essay through an FRA member or local FRA branch. Local winners are forwarded for competition at the regional level and regional winners compete for national prizes.
10th grade: 1st place Elizabeth Kolp, 3rd place Elia Gallagher
11th grade: 2nd place Audrey Gohschalk
12th grade: 1st place Alaina Martin, 3rd place Zaela Schlissel.
