Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Day 2

Attention All 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Students: Student Council will hold its first meeting of the school year today, Tuesday, Sept. 26 . Any student interested in being a part of Student Council, please meet in room A103 after school and plan to have a ride home at 3:15.

Attention all LEGO Robotics team members: our next team meeting will be held in room D107 on Thursday, September 28th. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Tomaino!

Today is the Day….After-The-Bell starts today! Right after school come to the cafeteria for a healthy snack and lots of fun. After-The-Bell is a free after school program that runs for 6 weeks on Tuesdays, Wednesday and Thursdays.

If you are a new student that entered our district over the summer or after school started, this is for you! There will be an ice cream social today in the cafeteria for all new students. Your homeroom teacher will give you a pass. Please come to the cafeteria at 1:30, which is 19 minutes after period 8 starts. Yes, there will be ice cream!

Attention any student who has an emergency form with you, please take it to the nurse right now. We need a form from every student! Please get the forms in so the nurses do not have to track you down.

Holiday Crafting Club: The Art Department needs help making holiday ornaments for our school’s Christmas tree display at Longwood Gardens this year! Make some ornaments for our tree and a few for yourself as well!

Holiday Crafting Club 1st meeting will be this Thursday September 28th afterschool after school at 2:40 till 4:45.

Sign-up sheets are outside the art rooms. Contact Mrs. Uhl or Ms. Conner if you have any questions.

The 7th grade boys soccer team defeated Chichester yesterday 3 to 0. Playing strong defense for Kennett and barely letting the ball cross center field were defenders Reagan Pelletier and Zach Mannices. Goals were scored by Cooper Seele, Geovanni Soto, and Ryan Beley. Congratulations to the entire team for the win. The next boys soccer game is tomorrow, home, against Penns Grove.

Congratulations goes out to the cross-country team in their back to back races, one away on Friday, and our home meet yesterday. Boys are doing an outstanding job of consistently placing in their meets. They won their first home meet against Stetson 25-30 and continue to train hard. Hats off to Logan Piercy, Miko Davidson-Hance, Kendal Lanier, Luca Tresoldi, and Marco King, with an honorable shout out to Gabe Pardo for their strong performances in the sweltering heat. Not to be outdone, Maddy Brooks, Anna Jiang, and Curie Cha managed to also place in top spots. Way to go to all our XC runners, you make your coach proud with your effort, kindness, and sportsmanship. Continue to cheer each other on and shave off time! Remember to all get your forms in for FUN FRIDAY TOO!!

Please stay tuned for Latin and Greek root of the week Is audi which means hearing, listening, and sound. Words using this root are audible, auditorium, auditory. Audible means able to be heard.Auditorium means a large building or hall used for public gatherings, typically for speeches or stage performances to be heard.

Now over to our Principals for information about LEAD.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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KMS Will Decorate a Tree at Longwood Gardens

Kennett Middle School has exciting news!

In a wonderful collaboration, Kennett Middle School will decorate a holiday tree at Longwood Gardens. Our talented art teachers will be hosting a Holiday Crafting Club after school where students will help make holiday ornaments for the Kennett Middle School Christmas tree. In addition to making ornaments for the Kennett Middle School tree, Holiday Crafting Club members will make a few ornaments for their own trees.

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Monday, September 25, 2017 Day 1

Attention All 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Students: Student Council will hold its first meeting of the school year tomorrow, Tuesday, Sept. 26 . Any student interested in being a part of Student Council, please meet in room A103 after school on Tuesday and plan to have a ride home at 3:15.

Attention all LEGO Robotics team members: our next team meeting will be held in room D107 on Thursday, September 28th. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Tomaino!

Students and Teachers, Donations for Harvey Relief are being accepted in the main office. See Mrs. Rohrer.

Attention any student who has an emergency form with you, please take it to the nurse right now. We need a form from every student! Please get the forms in so the nurses do not have to track you down.

Holiday Crafting Club: The Art Department needs help making holiday ornaments for our school’s Christmas tree display at Longwood Gardens this year! Make some ornaments for our tree and a few for yourself as well!

Holiday Crafting Club 1st meeting will be this Thursday September 28th afterschool after school at 2:40 till 4:45.

Sign-up sheets are outside the art rooms. Contact Mrs. Uhl or Ms. Conner if you have any questions.

The 7th grade boys soccer team won their game on Friday, defeating Lionville 4 to 0. It was a great team effort that led to the win. Scoring for Kennett were Ryan Barker and Geovanni Soto with 1 goal each, and Edwin Bedolla-Vazquez scoring 2 goals. The next boys soccer game is today, away at Chichester.

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be TODAY Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

Please stay tuned for a LEAD video. 

Please stay tuned for Flocabulary Friday on a MONDAY.

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Friday, September 22, 2017 Day 6

Attention All 6th, 7th, and 8th Grade Students: Student Council will hold its first meeting of the school year on Tuesday, Sept. 26 . Any student interested in being a part of Student Council, please meet in room A103 after school on Tuesday and plan to have a ride home at 3:15.

Attention all LEGO Robotics team members: our next team meeting will be held in room D107 on Thursday, September 28th. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Tomaino!

Students and Teachers, Donations for Harvey Relief are being accepted in the main office. See Mrs. Rohrer.

Attention any student who has an emergency form with you, please take it to the nurse right now. We need a form from every student! Please get the forms in so the nurses do not have to track you down.

Kennett Middle School will be walking in the homecoming parade today Friday September 22nd at 5:30pm. If you’re interested meet in the lower lot of KHS wearing Kennett gear!

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be on Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

This weekend is homecoming at the High school with lots of fun activities. Please stay tuned for Flocabulary Friday.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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Kennett Comes Together to Help Texas

Flyer:  Let’s Come Together to Help Texas

Kennett Middle School and Patton Middle School have partnered in an effort to support the victims of Hurricane Harvey. An organization named Texas Teachers for Tomorrow has matched KMS and Patton with Galena Park Middle School in Texas and they are in need of many items.  Please lend a helping hand!  Donations accepted Wednesday, September 13 through Friday, October 13.  Drop off all donations to first period teachers.

Requested items are listed below:

Binders

Composition notebooks

Pens

Pencils

Wide ruled paper

Colored pencils

Backpacks

Expo markers

Kid scissors

Hand sanitizer

Copy paper

Dividers

Highlighters

Folders with brads

Socks

Brushes

Hair bands

Clips

General school supplies

Bins and storage containers

Gift cards:

Home Depot

Amazon

Ace Hardware

Walmart

Target

JC Penny

Bed Bath and Beyond

Lowe’s

Visa

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Wednesday, September 20, 2017 Day 5

Treble choir will have its first rehearsal this Friday at 7 am in room F105. Please see Mrs. Mancuso with any questions.

Attention all LEGO Robotics team members: our next team meeting will be held in room D107 on Thursday, September 28th. We will not be meeting tomorrow due to our day off from school. If you have any questions, please see Ms. Tomaino!

Students and Teachers, Donations for Harvey Relief are being accepted in the main office. See Mrs. Rohrer.

Attention any student who has an emergency form with you, please take it to the nurse right now. We need a form from every student! Please get the forms in so the nurses do not have to track you down.

Kennett Middle School will be walking in the homecoming parade this Friday September 22nd at 5:30pm. If you’re interested meet in the lower lot of KHS wearing Kennett gear!

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be on Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

Please stay tuned for Which State is it Wednesday with __________________________.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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Tuesday, September 19, 2017 Day 4

Treble choir will have its first rehearsal this Friday at 7 am in room F105. Please see Mrs. Mancuso with any questions.

Students and Teachers, Donations for Harvey Relief are being accepted in the main office. See Mrs. Rohrer.

Attention any student who has an emergency form with you, please take it to the nurse right now. We need a form from every student! Please get the forms in so the nurses do not have to track you down.

Kennett Middle School will be walking in the homecoming parade this Friday September 22nd at 5:30pm. If you’re interested meet in the lower lot of KHS wearing Kennett gear!

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be on Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

Please stay tuned for Latin and Greek root of the week. The root ant and anti means against, opposed to, preventive The Greek root anti means against. Some examples of this root in action are antagonist and antibiotic. An atagonist means a person who actively opposes, against. An antibotic means destroy microorganism, against.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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Monday, September 18, 2017 Day 3

The list of students in this year’s Treble Choir is posted outside room F105. Rehearsals will begin Friday, September 22 at 7 am. Please see Mrs. Mancuso with any questions.

Attention any student who has an emergency form with you, please take it to the nurse right now. We need a form from every student! Please get the forms in so the nurses do not have to track you down.

Here is a note about the calendar. In two week, on Thursday, it is progress report time. THat is Thursday, September 28th. Make sure you are staying up on all of your classwork.

A round of Congratulations goes out to our KMS Cross-Country Team for their big W against Patton Middle School. They won their first race by 6 points. Great job to our top finishers including Logan Piercy, Kendal Lanier, Miko Davidson-Hance, Luca Tresoldi and Marco King. Not to be outdone, our girls are working hard to catch the boys. Hats off to girls, Maddy Fritz, Anna Jiang, and Maddie Brooks. Can’t wait to see what our next meet brings at the end of this week. GO KMS XC!

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow, is an organization matching Texas schools harmed from Hurricane Harvey and other school districts. We are teaming up with Patton Middle School in Unionville. This organization has provided us a list of supplies our matched school has requested. Our project is launching today and will run through Friday, October 13th. KMS will collect supplies, cash, and gift cards. All donations from BOTH schools will be sent to our matched junior high school in Texas in the name of Kennett Middle and Patton Middle.

Now over to a video created by our very own 8th grade student, Sarah Hetrick.

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If you would like to check on any information that was shared during the morning announcements you can. Here is how, go to the KMS website kms.kcsd.org and click on the NEWS link. Again go to the KMS website and click news. Here is another great tip. If you want to know the number day of the week you can look there because it is posted with each days news.

Kennett Middle School will be walking in the homecoming parade this Friday September 22nd at 5:30pm. If you’re interested meet in the lower lot of KHS wearing Kennett gear!

The library will be closed all day on today, Monday September 18th and will re-open tomorrow, Tuesday.

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be on Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

Remember, this Thursday we have no school.

Please stay tuned for our Motivational Monday video.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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Friday, September 15, 2017 Day 2

The list of students in this year’s Treble Choir is posted outside room F105. Rehearsals will begin NEXT Friday, September 22 at 7 am. Please see Mrs. Mancuso with any questions.

Here is a note about the calendar. In two week, on Thursday, it is progress report time. That is Thursday, September 28th. Make sure you are staying up on all of your classwork.

Tonight our KHS Highschool Football team has a home game against Unionville. Kickoff is 7:00. Go Kennett!!

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow, is an organization matching Texas schools harmed from Hurricane Harvey and other school districts. We are teaming up with Patton Middle School in Unionville. This organization has provided us a list of supplies our matched school has requested. Our project is launching today and will run through Friday, October 13th. KMS will collect supplies, cash, and gift cards. All donations from BOTH schools will be sent to our matched junior high school in Texas in the name of Kennett Middle and Patton Middle.

Now over to a video created by our very own 8th grade student, Sarah Hetrick.

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If you would like to check on any information that was shared during the morning announcements you can. Here is how, go to the KMS website kms.kcsd.org and click on the NEWS link. Again go to the KMS website and click news. Here is another great tip. If you want to know the number day of the week you can look there because it is posted with each days news.

Kennett Middle School will be walking in the homecoming parade on Friday September 22nd at 5:30pm. If your student is interested meet in the lower lot of KHS wearing Kennett gear!

The library will be closed all day on Monday September 18th.

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be on Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

6th Grade students have so much fun at Fun Day after school today!

Please stay tuned for our Flocabulary Friday video.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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Thursday, September 14, 2017 Day 1

6th Grade Fun Day is coming and it is A Great Way For 6th Graders To Kick Off The New School Year… Students Will Spend The Afternoon with Their Friends & New Classmates Sharing in Fun-Based Activities!!! WHEN: This Friday, September 15th 2017 From 2:35-4:30 pm WHERE: Kennett Middle School WHAT: Pizza, Drinks, and FUN Activities COST: ABSOLUTELY FREE!!! PICK UP: ALL Students Must Be Picked-Up at 4:30 pm – NO BUS SERVICE HOME

CALLING ALL VOLUNTEERS…WE NEED YOUR HELP – 2 Parent Volunteers Required for Each Activity to make the event run smoothly. There is a link in the bottom of the book bag to sign up.

Texas Teachers of Tomorrow, is an organization matching Texas schools harmed from Hurricane Harvey and other school districts. We are teaming up with Patton Middle School in Unionville. This organization has provided us a list of supplies our matched school has requested. Our project is launching today and will run through Friday, October 13th. KMS will collect supplies, cash, and gift cards. All donations from BOTH schools will be sent to our matched junior high school in Texas in the name of Kennett Middle and Patton Middle.

Now over to a video created by our very own 8th grade student, Sarah Hetrick.

If you would like to check on any information that was shared during the morning announcements you can. Here is how, go to the KMS website kms.kcsd.org and click on the NEWS link. Again go to the KMS website and click news. Here is another great tip. If you want to know the number day of the week you can look there because it is posted with each days news.

Kennett Middle School will be walking in the homecoming parade on Friday September 22nd at 5:30pm. If your student is interested meet in the lower lot of KHS wearing Kennett gear!

The library will be closed all day on Monday September 18th.

KMS 6th, 7th, and 8th graders, if you are interested in signing up to help design this year’s KMS yearbook, now is the time! There is a sign-up sheet outside of Mrs. Lozada’s room, B001. The first meeting will be on Monday, September 25th until 3:30 p.m.

Please stay tuned for a special guest sharing her Noteable Quote, 8th Grade Language Arts Teacher, Mrs. Hahn.

Have a Great Day KMS!

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