In THIS VIDEO, Principal Justin Bestor shares information about:

• A BIG Thank You!
• Updates on progress against the KMHS annual goals: Academic, Athletic, and Art updates
• Counseling news
• Important Dates

PARENT COMMUNICATION UPDATES

THANK YOU SO MUCH KMHS Campus Parents, and Local Businesses like Chick-fil-A Lake Country Delafield, Culver's, Pet Supplies Plus-Brookfield, WI, Ewald Automotive Group, Buff City Soap - Delafield, WI, Bath & Body Works, and more...

You made EVERYONE feel the LOVE this week - first... it was delicious Culver's strawberry shakes on Valentine's day, then it was more than FIFTY gifts/gift baskets drawn!

From the bottom of our HEARTS... Happy Valentine's week, and THANK YOU for your thoughtfulness and generosity!

In-progress grades were finalized yesterday afternoon and reports will help parents begin a conversation between the classroom teacher, your student(s), and yourselves about student progress and potential next steps to finish their course strong. The end of Term 3 is March 24, 2023.

Parent Coffee | Fridays | 9:00 am

March 17 - Please join the KMHS Administrators for the March Parent Coffee! Our topic will be "Complete our School Tour."

April 14

May 12

Any questions or ideas? Contact Mr. Bestor at bestorj@kmsd.edu, call him at 262-968-6200 ext 4001, or...

KMSD Families - Let's fill up the West Commons on Monday, March 13th | 6-7:30 pm for this important event!

SENIOR Parents - Graduation Cap & Gown Orders NOW! Please contact Chad Kilton at kiltonc@jostens.com with any questions you may have.

ACADEMIC SUCCESSES

Nearly 50 students earned their WCA Sawblade Certificate since last year!

KM Global hosted a Fall Showcase of the student inquiry progress.

Social Studies hosted a live nationwide of "The Barn" on January 26 for our students to learn about, and gain a deeper understanding of the events of the Holocaust in support of International Holocaust Remembrance Day - January 27th.

WOW!!! SO MUCH TO CELEBRATE!

Boys Basketball team is the #1 seed in the playoffs

Best of Luck to our 15 Kettle Moraine DECA members who will be competing at this year's State Career Development Conference

History has been made! KM has its first MASTER ANGLER, Austin Weber… and KM Finnatics made it to state. 

Varsity Cheer Team qualified for State in both Cheer Dance and Non-Tumble Large Routines!

In wrestling - Charis Guerra (Kettle Moraine's first Girl's State Qualifier) and Charlie Weber advanced to Madison to represent KM at the State wrestling tournament at the Kohl Center this week!

KM Girls Varsity Ski Team took home the Division 2 2nd place trophy and finished 4th overall in the State at the Wisconsin State Alpine Ski Championships. Cole Thompson and Owen Fennig represented the KM Boys as individual athletes at the Wisconsin State Alpine Ski Championship.

Tyler Hartmann returned to compete in the WIAA State Boys Swim Meet

Varsity Girls Basketball Team went UNDEFEATED and took 1st place in the Classic 8 Conference championship. History was made as Grace Grocholski scored her 2,000th point, and now has the most points in Waukesha County history and Braelyn Torres moved into second place all-time in school history for career points and now has the second most points in school history. 

REPEAT STATE APPEARANCE IN BOWLING! Andrea Mc Phail has made it to State singles for girls for the second year in a row and qualified and was chosen for the All-Star Team competition. Two of our bowlers Kent Manion and Jacob Hedgecock were recognized as Academic All-District for their excellence in the classroom during the 2022-2023 season!

Kettle Moraine High School has 4 nominees in 3 of the 5 sports announced thus far for the Milwaukee High School Sports Awards program including defensive football player (Sam Coufal and Nolan Schopp - who officially signed on to attend, and play football at Michigan Tech), girls cross country (Ella Lephardt), and boys cross country (Cade Ziegler)

Laser Bots Qualify for State Competition in March!

Band traveled to Florida to play at DISNEY!

OTHER RECENT ARTS SUCCESSES:

"Saturday Night Lasers," the KMHS original sketch comedy show took place on January 28

Winter Orchestra performed February 8

UPCOMING PERFORMANCES:

Solo and Ensemble - March 4

District Jazz Festival - March 21

Much Ado About Nothing - March 17-19

BUILDING POSITIVE COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS

Key Club hosted a blood drive, and based on the donations, donors saved up to 162 lives!

MARCH

• AP Testing - March 1-12
• Solo and Ensemble - March 4
• ACT (Juniors) - March 7
• KMHS Parent Teacher Conferences - March 7
• KMHS Parent Coffee - March 17
• Much Ado About Nothing - March 17-19
• District Jazz Festival - March 21

APRIL

• Pre-ACT (Freshmen and Sophomores) - April 5
• KMHS Parent Coffee - April 14
• Drama Club Bootcamp - April 15
• KMHS Jazz Ensemble - April 21-22
• State Solo & Ensemble - April 29

MAY

• KM Perform Musical - May 4-7
• Concert Band and Jazz Spring Concert - May 10
• KMHS Parent Coffee - May 12
• KMHS Band Prism Concert - May 17
• Prom - May 20
• District Band Festival - May 22
• KMHS Orchestra Sring Concert - May 23
• KMHS Choir Concert - May 25
• Senior Awards Night - May 31

JUNE

• Theatre Focus Showcase - June 1
• Senior Night - June 2
• Graduation - June 3 | 5p | West Gym
• Last Day of School - June 9

In this month's Counseling Newsletter you'll find information about:

• College Fair Opportunities
• Dick Ohm Merit Award Application Deadline
• ACT Test Prep
• And more...

District | KM High School | HS^2 | KM Global | KM Perform

2022-23 Calendar At A Glance

KM Education Foundation | KM Community Education



Lunch Menus | Classic 8 Conference Schedule | Infinite Campus

School Board | School Board Meetings | School Board Agendas/Minutes

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