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Dear Kenowa Hills Middle School Families,
I hope you’re all enjoying a great start to summer break! We’re already looking ahead to what promises to be a fantastic 2025–2026 school year. Below are a few important dates to keep in mind as you plan for the fall:
🏃 Registration – August 13
August 13 – Registration (including Pictures)
• 8th Grade: 9:00–11:00 AM
• 7th Grade: 1:00–3:00 PM
• 6th Grade: 5:00–7:00 PM
Make-Up Registration - August 14
• All Grades: 9:00–11:00 AM & 1:00–3:00 PM
📅 Open House – August 20
• All Grades: 5:30–7:00 PM
⚽ Summer & Fall Sports
If your student is interested in participating in summer sports camps or fall athletics, please refer to the latest newsletter for details.
Thank you for your support throughout the 2024–2025 school year. We’re excited to continue working together for a successful and memorable 2025–2026!
Sincerely,
Mr. Dodge
Principal, Kenowa Hills Middle School
Dear Kenowa Hills Middle School Families,
We had an amazing final full week of school! Our 8th graders had a great time at their Field Trip and Celebration on Monday at Coast Guard Park, and the entire school enjoyed an awesome Field Day on Thursday. A huge thank you to our Middle School Parent Group (MSPG) for all the time and effort they put into making Field Day a success!
As we head into the final three half days of school, here are a few important updates and reminders:
🏃 Registration/Open House Dates – August 13, 14, & 20
August 13 - Registration:
• 8th Grade: 9:00–11:00 AM
• 7th Grade: 1:00–3:00 PM
• 6th Grade: 5:00–7:00 PM
August 14 - Make Up Registration:
• Make-up sessions (all grades): 9:00–11:00 AM & 1:00–3:00 PM
August 20 - Open House:
• Make-up sessions (all grades): 9:00–11:00 AM & 1:00–3:00 PM
📘 Yearbook Distribution – June 9
Yearbooks will be distributed during 2nd hour on Monday, June 9.
🔒 Locker Locks – June 10
Students who received a school-issued lock and locker will return their locks on Tuesday, June 10. If they miss this time, locks must be returned by the end of the day Wednesday. A $5 fee will be added to the student's account for any locks not returned.
💻 Chromebook Collection – June 9
Students will return their Chromebooks, including charging cables, to their 1st-hour teachers on the morning of Monday, June 9. Please help ensure everything is brought in that day.
🧥 Lost and Found – Don’t Forget!
We still have many items in our lost and found. Please remind your student to check for any belongings. Items not claimed by the last day of school will be donated.
Thank you for your continued support as we finish the school year strong!
Mr. Dodge
Principal, Kenowa Hills Middle School
Upcoming Dates:
6/9 - Half Day of School
6/10 - Half Day of School
6/11 - Half Day of School - LAST DAY
6/18 - MSPG (Parent Group Meeting)
8/13 - Registration
8/14 - Registration
8/20 - Open House
Dear Kenowa Hills Middle School Families,
Wow—this school year is flying by! I’m excited to finish our final two weeks strong and wanted to share a few important updates as we wrap things up:
🏃 Field Day – June 5
Students should leave backpacks and Chromebooks at home. Please have them bring a drawstring bag and a water bottle.
8th Grade Field Trip – June 2
Our 8th graders will be heading to Coast Guard Park! Backpacks and Chromebooks should stay home for this trip as well. A drawstring bag and water bottle are encouraged. Opt-out forms were emailed to parents/guardians this past Wednesday.
💻 Chromebook Collection – June 9
Students will return their Chromebooks (including charging cables) to their 1st-hour teachers on the morning of June 9. Please help ensure they bring everything with them that day.
Thank you for your continued support as we finish the year strong!
Mr. Dodge
Principal, Kenowa Hills Middle School
Upcoming Dates:
5/21 - 6/5 -Coin Wars
6/4 - MSPG (Parent Group Meeting)
6/5 - Field Day
El Aztecas - Fundraiser 3-9pm
6/9 - Half Day of School
6/10 - Half Day of School
6/11 - Half Day of School - LAST DAY
6/18 - MSPG (Parent Group Meeting)
Game Board Club - Wednesdays 3:00-4:00 pm
Anime Club - Fridays 2:45-4:30 pm
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