Student Council is hosting a hat day today to benefit Mrs. Madigan’s Team Kicking Cancer, which recently participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Run on the Wilmington Waterfront. If you are wearing a hat, please give $1 to your homeroom teacher.

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Attention all Mathcounts members! Remember there is a meeting tomorrow, November 1 after school in B207.

Please see Miss Gatnarek with questions.

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We will continue doing our walk for Lukemia is PE classes. How awesome we are learning about and supporting this cause.

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As you make plans to come to the Kennett middle school vs Patton middle school football game this Wednesday evening to be held at Kennett High School, please remember to bring donations to the football game such as school supplies (new), socks, toothbrushes, toothpaste, coloring books, etc. Thank you!

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Attention students, Battlebots will start Wednesday November 8. There will be information and consent forms available during lunch November 1,2,3 and 6. Mrs.Burns will be at a table during lunch those days advertising and available to answer any questions.

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Those that received a form to participate in the Making Connections or Mindful Mentoring Opportunity, please make sure you turn your permission slip into the main office this week.

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The girls soccer team beat Fuggett middle school on Friday by a score of 3-2. It was a full team effort. Goals were scored by Clair Harper, Sidney Bruschter and Nicole Eveland. Congratulations girls!

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This is a challenge to everyone who hasn’t signed up for the Monster Mash 5K. No worries, you still have time! The date for the event has been moved to SUNDAY, November 5 instead. This gives all of you who hadn’t had a chance to enter yet to help KMS win the participation award this year. Those of you who have already committed, you get an extra week to practice!

The Cross-Country team is looking forward to seeing you all at Anson B. Nixon Park on SUNDAY, NOV. 5th to help support Kennett Education!

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The 7th grade boys soccer team defeated Fugett on Friday 5 to 0. Goalie Justin Correa preserved the shutout by saving a penalty kick late in the second half. Also playing well for Kennett was Zach Mannices, Ben Rodriguez, and Patrick Phillips. Goals were scored by Bryan Arizmendi, Ryan Barker, Edwin Bedolla, and Jiovanni Carrillo. Congratulations to the entire team for the win.

Now over to an important announcement from Mr. D.

Please Stay tuned for a video explaining Halloween.

Have a great day KMS!

Thank you students, faculty, and staff for showing support for breast cancer awareness throughout the month of October by wearing pink on Wednesdays! Student Council will be hosting a hat day on Tuesday, October 31st to benefit Mrs. Madigan’s Team Kicking Cancer, which recently participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Run on the Wilmington Waterfront. If you would like to wear a hat on Halloween, please give $1 to your homeroom teacher.

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There will be a yearbook meeting TODAY Monday October 30th until 3:30 in Mrs. Lozada’s room B001. Please plan on attending.

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Attention students, Battlebots will start Wednesday November 8. There will be information and consent forms available during lunch November 1,2,3 and 6. Mrs.Burns will be at a table during lunch those days advertising and available to answer any questions.

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This is a challenge to everyone who hasn’t signed up for the Monster Mash 5K. No worries, you still have time! The date for the event has been moved to SUNDAY, November 5 instead. This gives all of you who hadn’t had a chance to enter yet to help KMS win the participation award this year. Those of you who have already committed, you get an extra week to practice!

The Cross-Country team is looking forward to seeing you all at Anson B. Nixon Park on SUNDAY, NOV. 5th to help support Kennett Education!

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The 7th grade boys soccer team defeated Fugett on Friday 5 to 0. Goalie Justin Correa preserved the shutout by saving a penalty kick late in the second half. Also playing well for Kennett was Zach Mannices, Ben Rodriguez, and Patrick Phillips. Goals were scored by Bryan Arizmendi, Ryan Barker, Edwin Bedolla, and Jiovanni Carrillo. Congratulations to the entire team for the win.

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Congratulations to 7th grade volleyball team for ending the season by winning the game against Penn’s Grove last week.

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Have a great day KMS!

Attention KMS Students: There are only 2 more days of Red Ribbon Week remaining so let’s make them count. There is nothing better than a good friend, and we hope that you and a good friend took the time to match outfits today. Please sit with your friend at lunch so we can see your creativity and friendship! Everybody needs a Partner Against Crime, and even if you aren’t twinning with someone today, you should always have the strength to step up and protect your friends in difficult situations! Don’t be a partner in crime…be a partner against crime! Also, Tomorrow is Wear Red Day. Show your commitment to staying drug and alcohol free by wearing something red to school. Wear red socks…or a red sweater. Pick out your outfit tonight so you don’t forget.

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Come show off your Halloween spirit at the Kennett Fire Company Halloween Open House this Thursday from 6-8pm. The Fire Company is located at 301 Dalmatian Street, in Kennett. Come in costume where Firetrucks and Police car will be on display.

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The KEF Monster Mash Dash is this weekend and the tally for participants is as follows:

Bancroft – 22, Greenwood -11, New Garden – 4, Mary D. – 8, KMS – 19

Let’s Get students signed up. Let’s have more students than any other school!! It is a great event!!!

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If you Lost it, we have found it! Lost and found items are on tables near the school store. Any unclaimed items will be removed this Friday and disposed of or donated.

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Remember there is a change to the writing contest announcement. “Instead of submitting entries for the A Fright to Write contest in a box outside of Ms. Hahn’s room, please send them to her at khahn@kcsd.org.”

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There will be a yearbook meeting Monday October 30th until 3:30 in Mrs. Lozada’s room B001. Please plan on attending.

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Attention students, Battlebots will start Wednesday November 8. There will be information and consent forms available during lunch November 1,2,3 and 6. Mrs.Burns will be at a table during lunch those days advertising and available to answer any questions.

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The 8th grade field hockey team defeated Octorara by a score of 5-1. Vivian Chiomento earned the Hat Trick with 3 goals, Meredith Day and Gianna Wuchter each added a goal. Genevieve Ebaugh drove the ball well all day and had an assist. The offense of Brooke Trevor, Ellie Hogan, Maya Ranganath, Baily Halstead and Kaylah Butler kept the pressure on the Braves. While the defense of Julianne Staudenmeyer, Corrina Kley, and Sarah Hetrick helped Goal Keeper Anna Tresoldi preserve the win for the Demon

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The KMS football teams had two big wins yesterday against Penns Grove Middle School improving their overall record to 10-3. The eighth grade was led by scoring plays by Colby Bushweller, Dylon Boddy, and Jake Freeberry. Defensively Brady Mitchell and Cole Hulme both had key interceptions. The final score was 22-0. The seventh grade who remains undefeated at 6-0 dominated the game and was led by scoring plays by Julian Sparacino, Casey Rose, and Collin Jung. Defensively the team smothered the Penns Grove offense and Zac Hulme had an interception. The final score 22-6.

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The 7th grade boys soccer game won an impressive 7 to 1 victory over Great Valley yesterday. Leading the defense and making several key saves was goalie Justin Correa. Scoring for Kennett were Ryan Barker and Edwin Bedolla each with 3 goals, and Jiovanni Carrillo with one. Great job team!

Please stay tuned for this day in history.

Have a great day KMS!

Attention all Mathcounts Team Members! Remember there is a meeting tomorrow, Wednesday 10/25 after school in B207! Again, There is a Mathcounts meeting tomorrow in B207.

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We have a change to the writing contest announcement. “Instead of submitting entries for the A Fright to Write contest in a box outside of Ms. Hahn’s room, please send them to her at khahn@kcsd.org.”

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Come show off your Halloween spirit at the Kennett Fire Company Halloween Open House this Thursday at 6-8pm. The Fire Company is located at 301 Dalmatian Street, in Kennett. Come in costume where Firetrucks and Police car will be on display.

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The KEF Monster Mash Dash is this weekend and the tally for participants is as follows:

Bancroft – 22, Greenwood -11, New Garden – 4, Mary D. – 8, KMS – 19

Let’s Get students signed up. Let’s have more students than any other school!! It is a great event!!!

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If you Lost it, we have found it! Lost and found items are on tables near the school store. Any unclaimed items will be removed this Friday and disposed of or donated.

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The 7th grade boys soccer team defeated South Brandywine yesterday 7 to 0. Ryan Barker led the offense scoring 3 goals. Also scoring for Kennett were strikers Geovanni Soto, Edwin Bedolla, and Manny Guzman. Congratulations to the entire team for the win!

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The 7th grade field hockey team brought down undefeated Avon Grove in a 2-1 win. Stellar defense by Britney Sedano and Haley Holder. Goals were scored by Raina Bickle and Megan Ward. Georgia Fay and Maddie Sears were both strong with goalie saves. Shout out to Sarah Burns on her upper left corner penalty shot! A fantastic job and a whole team effort. A great win to start the week. Keep up the great work girls!

Reminders about KMS Dances:

– The dance is from 7:00pm-9:00pm.

– Please arrive no earlier than 6:45pm; doors open at 7:00pm.

– The cost of the dance is $5.

– IDs are not required; the dance is for KMS students only.

– Food and drinks will be on sale in the cafeteria.

– There is basketball in the small gym.

– Students may leave belongings (coats, purses, bags, cell phones) in B104.

– There is no running in the gym or in the hallways.

– Everyone should be nice to each other and show their Kennett PRIDE at the dance.

– It is important for students to be picked up on time. Parents should arrive by 8:45pm.

Thank you to all of our PTO volunteers!