STILL ON THE FENCE ABOUT WHERE TO ENROLL? WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT KM? SCHEDULE A TOUR!!! We offer custom tours at all of our schools, and they are a great way for potential students and their families to explore the many wonderful options we offer academically, culturally, athletically, and socially! So visit our website at www.kmsd.edu and click the tour button, or if you are ready to commit to KM, click the enroll button at the top and get started. Remember, the DPI open enrollment application window reopens on JULY 1st. It is important to apply right away on that date to secure a spot, as enrollment is first-come, first-served and some choices may not be available!
CLASS OF 2025 GRADUATION!!! Our KMHS Campus (Kettle Moraine High School, the High School of Health Sciences, KM Global, KM Perform, and KM Connect) will be celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2025 with a commencement ceremony on May 31st at 7:30pm on Vock Field at Culver's Stadium. Please join us as we celebrate these amazing young people! We will also be live streaming the event at https://vimeo.com/event/5129886/d5a5c1622b.
NEXT FRIDAY KM GLOBAL HOSTS NIGHT IN THE KETTLE – MAY 23rd 5:30pm - 9pm at Wales Elementary. We cannot charge admission due to the movie showing, but do appreciate your donations: https://www.classmunity.com/kmsd/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2754. We will have Food Trucks, Live Music, Outdoor games, Bounce House, Face Painting, and an Outdoor Movie ( at dusk ). All proceeds from this Global Capstone project will be going to the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin. Please bring your blankets & lawn chairs! In the event of inclement weather, "Night in the Kettle" will be moved to the Wales Elementary gym.
KM GLOBAL CAPSTONE FUNDRAISER FOR 1HOPE ENDS TODAY!!! Senior Megan Petersen is raising donations for summer fun toys for children in the 1Hope program as her senior Capstone project. 1HOPE works with the foster families in Kenosha, WI, bringing churches and the community together to ensure that every foster family and foster child has the love and support that they need to flourish through praying and advocating together. With this project, Meghan hopes to provide these families with items that will help them to enjoy a fun summer. You can donate at https://www.classmunity.com/kmsd/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2714 Use the QR codes to sign up to bring new toys or give monetarily. There are bins at the front office of Kettle Moraine High School and outside of KM Global. Please bring in donations from April 14th - May 16th.
CALLING ALL STEM ENTHUSIASTS – JOIN OUR ROBOTICS TEAM!!! The Laser Bots FTC Robotics Team is officially recruiting students who are serious about joining the ranks. This isn’t just a club—it’s a commitment to engineering, innovation, problem-solving, and teamwork. We’re looking for focused, curious, and hands-on kids who want to dive into: Engineering & Design - CAD (Computer-Aided Design), Programming, Building & Part Fabrication (3D print, Laser Cutting), Robotics Competitions. WHO WE WANT: If you’re the kind of person who sketches ideas during lunch, fiddles with code in your free time, takes things apart just to see how they work, or watches YouTube videos on mechanical design —you’re exactly who we’re looking for! WHAT TO EXPECT: Game Season - September through March: 2-3 weekly meetings & 3-4 weekend competitions. Off Season - April through August: 2-3 monthly meetings to continue learning. FIND OUT MORE: The Laser Bots are hosting two opportunities to see what we're about: Tuesday May 27th Room C30 at KMHS, stop in anytime between 6:30-8:00pm. Thursday May 29th Room C30 at KMHS, stop in anytime between 6:30-8:00pm. No need to RSVP. Any questions? Reach out to ftclaserbots@gmail.com or watch our presentation: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tQMe2KizyW7umXzXfBIIg2tGE_VLgXb3/view?usp=sharing
KMHS 2025 PROM COURT SELECTED!!! (front row left to right) Brynn Lauters, Samantha LaClair, Julia Pick, Mira Derrig, and Madeline Ascher. (back row left to right) James Angle, Graham Tosh, William Kastner, Hawk Denor, and Ryker Pignotti. King and Queen will be announced at prom, during the grand march, on May 17th. Junior members are Hudson Stellpflug and Molly Gilbert.
KM GLOBAL STUDENT WINS FIRST PLACE AT CHICAGO HAIKU FESTIVAL!
Natalie Lietzau was recognized for her first-place essay at the Haiku Festival in Chicago, IL. She was also awarded a $100.00 cash prize. “Overall, the festival was great. It was short and meaningful. Regina Harris Baiocchi was very nice, and I’m glad I got to meet her. Spending the day in the windy city was also a very exciting experience.”
STILL ON THE FENCE ABOUT WHERE TO ENROLL? WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT KM? SCHEDULE A TOUR!!! We offer custom tours at all of our schools, and they are a great way for potential students and their families to explore the many wonderful options we offer academically, culturally, athletically, and socially! So visit our website at www.kmsd.edu and click the tour button, or if you are ready to commit to KM, click the enroll button at the top and get started. Remember, the open enrollment window closes on 4/30. It is important to apply and secure a spot before it re-opens in summer, as enrollment is first-come, first-served and some choices may not be available!
HELP NEEDED!!!!! STEINKE SPEED MEET INVITATIONAL - FRIDAY, MAY 2ND!
Event volunteers are needed to help the meet run smoothly. Please share this link with anyone you think may be interested in giving a little of their time on Friday. We would love to involve the community (parents, athletes, former athletes, etc.). We are looking forward to an amazing night under the lights!! Please click on the link below to sign up to help. Steinke Speed Invitational Event Volunteers SUG: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/20F0F44AFAD2EA13-56538427-steinke#/
WALES CAMPUS SCIENCE DAY!!! KM Global students presented scientific topics for Wales and Explore students at Science Day. Students really enjoyed learning about our native birds, identification tools, and migration from Brady Weston. Several community members also volunteered! A chef explained food on a molecular level with whipped cream and chocolate caviar and a veterinarian instructed students on how to perform physical examinations on canines. Retzer Nature Center gave a presentation on the sun, and students went outside to measure the sun's rays and took home color-changing sun beads. Global senior Adeline Bergoholz-Gleason co-directed the event with Rachel Schultz as her senior capstone. Thank you to everyone who contributed!
GLOBAL CAPSTONE FOOD TRUCK FUNDRAISER MAY 2ND 4:30-7:30 @ KMHS!!! Proceeds will benefit She's the First. Vendors include: Kona Ice, Nice Boots BBQ, That Taco Guy, Dough Nation, Tots on the Street, Mama Ds and Bangin’ Burgers.
KM GLOBAL STUDENT SELECTED AS FIRST-PLACE WINNER IN WOODSON ART MUSEUM'S ANNUAL EKPHRASTIC POETRY COMPETITION
Brady Weston’s poem was selected as the first-place winner in the Woodson Art Museum’s annual Ekphrastic Poetry Competition presented in collaboration with the Wisconsin Fellowship of Poets.
"During the ekphrastic review competition in Wausau, I got to read out my winning poem about the piece, 'Landscape' by David Kroll. I also got to stand right next to the original painting I had written about!"
NIGHT IN THE KETTLE GLOBAL CAPSTONE FUNDRAISER!!! MAY 23rd 5:30pm - 9pm at KMHS lower field. We will have Food Trucks, Live Music, Outdoor games, Bounce House, Face Painting, and an Outdoor Movie ( at dusk ). All proceeds and donations will be going to the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin.
REGISTER FOR SUMMER ACADEMY!!! Students will be able to choose four courses per day (with the exception of Moving on to Kindergarten). To accommodate more families and staffing demands we will again run two separate sessions lasting six weeks total. Session one will run June 16-July 3 and session two will run July 7-July 25. Students can attend the full six weeks or one session only if preferred. Session two classes will be a repeat of content and activities from session one, unless noted in the course description. For open-enrollment students interested in "trying" KM, Summer Academy courses are available for a fee. Sign up NOW https://www.kmsd.edu/page/summer-academy !
KM GLOBAL CAPSTONE FUNDRAISER FOR 1HOPE!!! Senior Megan Petersen is raising donations for summer fun toys for children in the 1Hope program as her senior Capstone project. 1HOPE works with the foster families in Kenosha, WI, bringing churches and the community together to ensure that every foster family and foster child has the love and support that they need to flourish through praying and advocating together. With this project, Meghan hopes to provide these families with items that will help them to enjoy a fun summer. You can donate at https://www.classmunity.com/kmsd/view-fundraiser.php?fundraiser_id=2714
Use the QR codes to sign up to bring new toys or give monetarily. There are bins at the front office of Kettle Moraine High School and outside of KM Global. Please bring in donations from April 14th - May 16th.
STILL ON THE FENCE ABOUT WHERE TO ENROLL? WANT TO LEARN MORE ABOUT KM? SCHEDULE A TOUR!!! We offer custom tours at all of our schools, and they are a great way for potential students and their families to explore the many wonderful options we offer academically, culturally, athletically, and socially! So visit our website at www.kmsd.edu and click the tour button, or if you are ready to commit to KM, click the enroll button at the top and get started. Remember, the open enrollment window closes on 4/30. It is important to apply and secure a spot before it re-opens in summer, as enrollment is first-come, first-served and some choices may not be available!
WE HOPE YOU CAN JOIN US FOR OUR SPRING COMMUNITY SHOWCASE ON WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, where we are excited to share our semester-long inquiry research projects and senior capstone service projects.
KM GLOBAL CAPSTONE FOOD TRUCK FUNDRAISER MAY 2ND 4:30-7:30 @ KMHS!!! Proceeds will benefit She's the First. Vendors include: Kona Ice, Nice Boots BBQ, That Taco Guy, Dough Nation, Tots on the Street, Mama Ds and Bangin’ Burgers.
REGISTER FOR SUMMER ACADEMY TODAY!!! Students will be able to choose four courses per day (with the exception of Moving on to Kindergarten). To accommodate more families and staffing demands we will again run two separate sessions lasting six weeks total. Session one will run June 16-July 3 and session two will run July 7-July 25. Students can attend the full six weeks or one session only if preferred. Session two classes will be a repeat of content and activities from session one, unless noted in the course description. For open-enrollment students interested in "trying" KM, Summer Academy courses are available for a fee. Sign up NOW https://www.kmsd.edu/page/summer-academy !
ONE OF KM GLOBAL’S LEADERSHIP STRUCTURES IS OUR MENTOR/MENTEE PROGRAM. The goal is for KM Global mentors and mentees to meet regularly for the Mentors to develop leadership skills and for the Mentees to receive support from their upperclassmen/mentors during the first year in KM Global. We also use this time for community bonding and building stronger connections within our school community. #Leadership #KMGlobal #Community
Authors: Mason M. & Natalie L.
