KMHS STUDENT PLAYS PART IN NFL DRAFT!!! Riley Vertz, Green Bay Packers Flag Football Player of the Year for Wisconsin, participated in the 2025 NFL Draft New Era ‘Hand the Cap Moment’ last night at Lambeau Field. Riley and her family got to enjoy the First Round festivities and she was able to experience the event from back stage, placing a New Era Cap on the head of a draftee!
HOST FAMILIES NEEDED!!! Foreign exchange students need host families for the 25-26 school year. We have two girls: Antonia, 16 from Germany, loves crafts, art, writing, and pets. She participates in dance, field hockey, swimming, and tennis. Anne, also 16, is from Spain. She enjoys concerts, sporting events, music, photography and pets. She participates in acting, soccer, tennis, and gymnastics. We also have a boy, Jonas 16 from Germany, who likes movies, sporting events, and volunteering. He participates in field hockey, skiing, and soccer. The students' families pay all expenses and provide medical insurance. They speak English and want to learn about America. Contact Carrie asap for information at 414-899-3890 or schulzcarr@aol.com.
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.
GRADUATION FIREWORKS!!! On May 31st, we will celebrate the Class of 2025 by holding a graduation ceremony for students and their families at Vock Field. This will be followed by a fireworks display at 8:30 pm where we can honor their accomplishments as a community. We hope you enjoy the show and we apologize for any disturbance the noise may cause.
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 and will share the link and details as they are available.
TIME TO FRESHEN UP YOUR SPRING WARDROBE!!! We have some great new KM gear at the Laser Locker. Stop in and check out the latest styles, colors, and patterns in lighter weight fabrics that are perfect for spring and summer.
KMEF PROVIDES CAMERA EQUIPMENT FOR FILM-FOCUSED STUDENTS!! KM Perform film students got to open new equipment they will be utilizing for their upcoming Classroom Centerstage project! The students have been leaning on local film-maker, Scott Curty, for the equipment needed to produce student led movie projects like their award-winning short film Doom Scroll. This incredible donation will give them greater flexibility and allow them to produce commercials and podcasts in house for professional clients. f you would like to learn more about the Kettle Moraine Education Foundation (KMEF) visit their website at kmsd.edu/kmef. KMEF provides scholarships for graduating students, grants to teachers, and a variety of critical materials for student learning. Please consider making a tax-deductible donating to this wonderful organization!
TIME TO FRESHEN UP YOUR SPRING WARDROBE!!! We have some great new KM gear at the Laser Locker. Stop in and check out the latest styles, colors, and patterns in lighter weight fabrics that are perfect for spring and summer.
SUPPORT YOUR COMMUNITY AND PROMOTE YOUR BUSINESS WITH KM!! We have space available at all of our venues and would love to partner with you. We also have opportunities at our KM Community Education Complex for six field sponsors and have recently introduced a tour of KM package that includes the stadium, west gym, baseball, softball, and soccer for one low combo price! We have also added new multi-year discounts. Sign up & secure your spot at kmsd.edu/sponsor or contact tomczykr@kmsd.edu or ottosara@kmsd.edu to discuss your promotional needs and the new packages that are being introduced! Sponsorships are deductible by businesses as advertising expenses and may by deductible by individuals as charitable contributions based on filing method/amount.
SHRED EVENT THIS SATURDAY APRIL 26TH!!! The event will be held at the Nagawaukee Shopping Center Parking lot. Dispose of all of your sensitive paperwork in a safe and economical way. All proceeds go to the KMHS booster club! Participants may drop off 10lbs of shredding for free starting at 10 am. We suggest a $1.50 per pound donation for anything above 10 lbs. Sponsors include: Albrecht’s Sentry, Delafield Chamber of Commerce, Nothing Bundt Cake, Sports Clips, The UPS Store – Delafield, and Waukesha State Bank. Please stop by this wonderful!
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.
MILITARY AND ATHLETIC SIGNING DAY!!! Yesterday, KMHS held their Spring Military and Athletic Signing Day for high school seniors who have committed to a program after graduation. Military Signings: Keegan Pautz, Charis Guerra, and Carson Smith signed with the US Air Force. Abigail Moffett signed with the US Army and Lloyd Beres signed with the US Marines. Athletic Signings: Tanner Sindorf signed with Edgewood College for volleyball. Monica Wawrzyn signed with UW Lacrosse for soccer. Roman Thompson signed with UW Eau Claire for basketball. Zach Froemming signed with St. Norbert College for basketball. Britian Farrar signed wtih UW Stevens Point for Lacrosse, and Hannah Aylsworth signed with Point Park University for Lacrosse. Congratulation to all of these wonderful seniors!!
DISTRICT BAND FESTIVAL!!! The Kettle Moraine Band Program will be holding their District Band Festival Wednesday, May 7th in the KMHS West Gym. This free concert starts at 7pm and features every Band student in KM! Doors open at 6:30pm.
YOUNG LIFE PICKLE BALL TOURNAMENT!!! Saturday, June 7, 2025 (rain date: June 14) 9am-1pm (Courts open at 8:30am for warm up ) at Kettle Moraine High School Tennis Courts
Pool Play Followed by Single Elimination Bracket - DOUBLES Teams Only. Register now at https://kettlemoraine.younglife.team/kettle-moraine-young-life-pickleball-tournament. Registration Includes: Entry into the tournament, lunch provided by Chick-fil-A, swag bag and 1 raffle entry.
NEW! KMTA PICKLE BALL ALL- ACCESS YEARLY PASS!!! Cost for the annual pass is $75 for individual and $125 for families (same household). This year the all-access yearly pass will be your ticket to KMTA pickle ball in 2025. The pass will give you opportunities to play KMTA organized pickle ball this spring, summer, and fall AND will allow you and your entire family to use KMTA pickle ball equipment when the courts are available. Registration is online at https://kmsd.revtrak.net/rwcommunityeducation/. KMTA open pickle ball will be organized through the GroupMe App, which you will receive an invitation (in late March/early April) to join after registration. KMTA Adult Open Pickle ball (age 14+) Spring: Monday & Wednesday @ 6pm (when no home boys tennis match). Starting April 21. Summer: Tuesday & Thursday @ 6pm, and M-F mornings @ 6:30/6:45am-8am. Fall: Monday & Wednesday @ 6pm (when no home girls tennis match) Ends on/around 2nd week of October. The pass will also allow you access to lock codes (which we will change every 10-14 days) and allow you to use the equipment with your entire family when the courts are not reserved for other activities. Thank you to all participants who participated in our inaugural 2024 season—the KMTA staff had a great time playing and learning with all of you!
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.
KM GIRLS LACROSSE FAN SHIRT!!! Order yours now and support the KMHS lacrosse team https://www.kmmade.com/product/km-girls-lacrosse-fan-shirt/889?cp=true&sa=false&sbp=false&q=false&category_id=64
KM WINS BIG AT EAU CLAIRE JAZZ FEST!!! Last weekend, KMHS Jazz Ensemble 1 won the Class A Division of the Eau Claire Jazz Festival for the first time since 2001. KMHS Jazz 1 finished at the top of a strong field of bands that included jazz powerhouses Badger High School (Lake Geneva, WI) and Waconia High School (Waconia, MN) who finished in 2nd and 3rd place respectively. As the Class A winner of the Festival, KMHS Jazz 1 students had the honor of performing on the Saturday Evening Concert Series for a packed house at the Pablo Center in Eau Claire. In addition to Jazz Ensemble 1 taking 1st place, 13 separate Outstanding Soloist Awards were won by KMHS Jazz students. KMHS Jazz 1 Outstanding Soloist Awards: Ryan Keller, Mak Olson, Aleksei Pollett, and Brady Lammert. KMHS Jazz 2 Outstanding Soloist Awards: Dustin Cowell, Orlando Corchado, Everest Patrick, Henry Ludwig, Lance Westmore, and Reagan Maggio. KMHS Jazz Combo Outstanding Soloist Awards: Ryan Keller, Riley Peil, and Brady Lammert. “Our students work extremely hard, and pour themselves into this great American Art Form” said KMHS Jazz Director, Jim Gornick. “Our 7th & 8th Grade Jazz Directors, Cathe Kuehn and Nate Weiss lay the groundwork for everything that our KMHS Jazz Ensemble 1, Jazz Ensemble 2, and Jazz Combo are able to do as high school jazz musicians and our program is truly on the rise."
KM PERFORM UP CLOSE EVENT, TONIGHT AT THE PRISM ARTS CENTER!!! Join us for an amazing presentation of student work in art, academics, music, STEM, theater, and film. Showtimes are 6:10, 6:45, and 7:20. You will also have the opportunity to view the new film, The Web, from our award-winning Perform film-focused students. Their previous production, Doom Scroll, will be featured at the Milwaukee Film Festival, at the Oriental Theater, Sunday May 4th at 10:30 am.
