We are already midway through our fourth term ! Students are beginning to look forward to our end of the year activities, transition activities and summer vacation. We are on our way to Philadelphia with our 8th grade students and look forward to our adventure. Thanks to all of the chaperones and parent organizers for [...]
The fields are green, ballgames and track meets underway, and we are getting closer to Philadelphia. It must be spring in the Valley! Another sure sign of spring is our annual science fair at KMS on Friday May 4. It was a morning of passion and excitement with the presentation of student experiments. I recently [...]
It’s almost Science Fair Time! Students are talking about variables and hypotheses. You may wonder what they are talking about when they mention Wikispaces. Perhaps your child is requesting materials for experiments and maybe they are turning your kitchen into their personal laboratory. On Friday, May 4th, 2012 the fourth annual Kennett Middle School [...]
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The Mt. Washington Valley School to Career Partnership week-long summer programs are designed to introduce local youth to the wide variety of career opportunities available to them as they get older. Run on a day-camp model, students will participate in hands-on activities and projects related to their field of interest and will visit local businesses [...]
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On Friday the 16th, Team One went to King Pine for a Team Day. There was more than enough snow for students and teachers to ski and snowboard in the spring conditions. Some skiers and riders enjoyed their last ski day of the winter, some their first since elementary ski days, and some enjoyed their [...]
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On Friday March 16th, twenty-eight professionals representing a cross section of occupations located throughout the Mt. Washington Valley visited Kennett Middle School. Eighth grade students spent the morning exploring some of the possibilities that await them in the near future. Guest speakers eagerly shared their own personal insights into their occupations and described the duties [...]
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During the spring at Kennett Middle School we offer Baseball , Softball and Track and Field for seventh and eighth graders. It is not too late to sign up. Please pick up the necessary paperwork in the reception office, complete and return as soon as possible. Preseason training for all teams will begin the week [...]
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Pi, the ratio of the circumference to the diameter of any circle, is approximately equal to 3.14, and is celebrated on March 14th. Team 3 students decided to celebrate this day in a number of ways. In math class, students studied how to find the surface area and volume of cylinders. Team 3 students spent [...]
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