Kingston Middle School PTO

05/31/2026

KMS 8th Grade Families! Buy tickets for this Friday June 5th Luau party (5:30-8pm) no later than this Tuesday 6/2. Tickets are $5 and can be purchased in the office (don't forget the permission slip) or online here: and when you purchase only, you can approve the permission slip online. https://wa-northkitsap.intouchreceipting.com/signin

Can you volunteer one way or another? email or call Tracy Knizek [email protected] or call 360-396-3431.

There are still a few party items to purchase on the amazon wish list https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/1U16BMFYV0QJF?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_5JJY4WDND43C3Q2EDTQS (but need to purchase ASAP to make sure it arrives on time, or feel free to drop off any awesome prizes you can acquire at the office.

05/31/2026

📢 North Kitsap Community: Your Voice is Needed! 🌲

BE ACTIVE and HELP GUIDE NKSD on their 20-year facilities plan!
This is for ALL community members (not just active parents).

The school district is gathering feedback to help inform future decisions about school facilities, learning environments, and long-term planning priorities. Whether you have kids in school right now, have future students, or are a community member invested in our local neighborhoods, your input matters.

No final decisions have been made. Community input will be considered alongside enrollment, facility, and financial data to shape the future of our area.

👉 Review the information and take the survey here: nkschools.org/facilitiesplan

⏳ Deadline: The survey will remain open through Wednesday, June 3.

Let’s ensure our students, future students, and community have what they need for an exceptional educational experience.

Please TAKE THE SURVEY and SHARE THIS POST to help us reach every neighbor in the district!

05/22/2026

🌺 Kingston Middle School's 8TH GRADE PARTY is FRIDAY, JUNE 5th 🌺
One of KMS’s most beloved traditions is almost here!

The 8th Grade Luau-Themed Party will take place on Friday, June 5 from 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM at KMS in the Commons, Gyms, and Outdoor Fields.

This fun-filled evening is coordinated by the incredible Tracy Knizek, KMS paraprofessional and staff member, who works tirelessly every year to create a memorable sendoff for our students.

Parents of 8th graders should have already received an email with the permission slip and event details.

🎟 Tickets: $5.00
⏰ Deadline to purchase tickets and turn in permission slips is June 2nd
🎫 Tickets available at the Student Window or on the KMS website

💛 WE NEED YOUR HELP! 💛

This event is only possible because of amazing parent and community support.

CALL TO ACTION:
1️⃣ Volunteers are still needed! Please sign up HERE: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A49A4AA2FAAF4C52-64271579-8thgrade

2️⃣ Snack donations and Prizes are needed. Every student receives a prize, and we still need approximately 50 additional small prizes! Some ideas are included on the wishlist, but donations of any fun small items are greatly appreciated. Wishlist: https://www.amazon.com/registries/gl/guest-view/1U16BMFYV0QJF?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_ggr-subnav-share_5JJY4WDND43C3Q2EDTQS

05/21/2026

🎉 Kingston Middle School 8th Grade Party! 🎉

Help us celebrate our 8th graders and give them a fun, memorable send-off as they finish their last year of middle school! ❤️❤️❤️

05/21/2026

🎉 Kingston Middle School 8th Grade Party! 🎉

Help us celebrate our 8th graders and give them a fun, memorable send-off as they finish their last year of middle school!

05/20/2026

PTO Meeting Tonight! Wednesday 5/20. We hope you’ll join us tonight for our PTO Meeting at 6:00 PM in the KMS Library. We have several important topics to discuss as we wrap up the school year and plan ahead for our students and community.

Meeting Agenda Includes:
• Voting on PTO Board Positions - Join the Board!
• Planning updates for the 8th Grade Party on June 5
• Discussion of the 8th Grade Ceremony on June 15
• Information about the North Kitsap School District Parent Focus Group
This is a great opportunity to stay informed, share your input, and help support our students and school community. Whether you’ve attended before or this is your first meeting, we’d love to see you there. You can attend virtually via google meets

Join with Google Meet

Meeting link
meet.google.com/igy-ufnq-jrn

NOTES:
1. Please forward this email and the calendar invite with upcoming 6th grader parents.
2. Kids are welcome - they can hang out in the library with us.
Thank you for your continued support of KMS!

05/05/2026

can anyone help tomorrow with taco lunch set up (10-11:15am) or clean up (2:30-3:30) tomorrow?
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On Tuesday, May 05th (next week) the KMS PTO and KMS families (you) are providing lunch for all KMS staff members in honor of Teacher Appreciation, and since it's Cinco de Mayo, we're celebrating with a festive Taco Bar! 🌮 Please sign up for an item below if you can contribute. Whether you're bri...

05/01/2026

Jewel von Kempf

04/30/2026

🌮 KMS Families & Community Members – Help Us Celebrate Our Amazing Staff! 🌮

We will be celebrating our incredible Kingston Middle School staff with a special Teacher & Staff Appreciation Lunch on Tuesday, May 5th!

Since it's Cinco de Mayo, we're celebrating with a festive Taco Bar 🌮 to thank our teachers and staff for everything they do every single day for our students.

We would love your help in making this event a success!

👉 CALL FOR ACTION: Please use the SignUpGenius link below to contribute an item for the taco bar, sides, drinks, desserts, or supplies:
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0A49A4AA2FAAF4C52-63874633-kmsstaff

🎉 Staff Appreciation Week is a full week of celebration! There are additional opportunities to support our staff on Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday as well. Sign-up information is available here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1L2E4tnJhwnwa3vGi3M7vP5fvLM8Bh20hrna0ToGknSM/edit?usp=sharing

💛 If you prefer to contribute financially instead of donating items, monetary donations are greatly appreciated and will be used by the KMS PTO to purchase supplies and fill any gaps. You can Venmo KMS PTO President Jewel von Kempf at (206-356-9165).

📦 You can also support our staff by shopping directly from the KMS Staff Amazon Wishlist:
https://a.co/026jiQlQ

📲 If you need help with item delivery or pickup, please text Jewel at (206) 356-9165.

Thank you for helping us show our appreciation for the amazing KMS staff. We couldn't do this without our wonderful community! 💛