KMS Happenings 10/6/2025

Posted Date: 10/09/25 (11:19 AM)

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Important Upcoming Dates

10/8 - Pie Fundraiser Due

10/13 - No School Columbus Day

10/18 - KMS Vendor Fair

10/23 - Early Release 12:15 Dismissal - Student Led Conferences

10/24 - No School Student Led Conferences

10/27 - Picture Retake Day

10/31 - Quarter 1 Ends

Helpful Links

Student/Family Handbook

SAU9 Updates

Open House Feedback Survey

If you attended the KMS Open House on Tuesday, 9/30/25, please share your feedback with us here

Important Reminders

Powerschool - Make sure all information is up to date. Click here to update now
Pickup and drop off - Pick up and drop off during scheduled times should always occur in the pickup/dropoff area by the football field. Please schedule your drop-off time so that your child can enter the building by 7:35 am. Only students approved by the Nurse or Principal should be dropped off by the cafeteria.
Afterschool - Students are not allowed on Campus after school unless they are part of a club or playing a sport or are supervised by an adult.

Attendance Reminders

Student Absences

If your student will be absent, please call or email the school to let us know.

Medical Absences: If the absence is due to a doctor’s appointment, please provide a doctor’s note so it can be recorded as an Excused Absence.
Planned/Vacation Absences: Requests for planned or vacation absences must be submitted at least two weeks in advance and require approval from the principal.

KMS Wears Pink

Every Wednesday for the Month of October, Students and Staff will wear Pink for Breast Cancer Awareness. We will be selling Bracelets for $1 with proceeds going directly to Jen’s Friends Cancer Foundation.

KMS Pie Fundraiser Due this Week!

The KMS PTO is thrilled to announce the return of our popular Pie Fundraiser! These delicious pies are perfect for the holidays — simply take them from the freezer, bake, and enjoy.

📅 Order Deadline: Wednesday, October 8 (submit orders to your child’s homeroom teacher)

📦 Pickup: Mid-November at KMS (an exact date will be set as we get closer)

A portion of each sale directly benefits the KMS PTO. Please make checks payable to Kennett Middle School and include “PTO” in the memo line.

Order forms were sent home with students last week, or you can click here to download the form.

KMS Sports Apparel Store Now Open

Order your KMS Sport Apparel today, lots of options for all sports KMS offers. Order deadline is October 10th. Order Here

KMS Winter Sports Sign ups

Kennett Middle School will offer the following sports in the winter to 7th & 8th graders: Girls and Boys Basketball, Alpine Skiing, and Nordic Skiing. Preseason conditioning and practices will begin in mid-November for basketball, with skiing starting later. 6th graders will continue with sports programming at Conway Rec.

There will be a Winter Sports Parent Meeting on TUESDAY, November 4th at 5:30pm in the KMS Lecture Hall for all parents of 7th & 8th grade Winter Athletes. All sports information for exact preseason dates for Kennett Middle School will be announced on www.GoKMS.com in the upcoming weeks.

KMS Athletics & Clubs

This week in KMS Sports & Clubs - be sure to check your email for any changes to the sports schedule or check GO KMS. Updates for clubs will be posted on the KMS Facebook Page.

KMS Vendor Fair

Mark your calendars for the First Annual KMS Vendor Fair. Discover Unique homemade goods, one-of-a-kind crafts, tasty treats adn drinks and much more.

Do you or someone you know want to be a vendor? Complete the registration form here

Learn to Skate

Hockey & Figure Skating Lessons for Ages 5 - Adult and for Beginner - Advanced - Register Here

October Nourish Newsletter

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