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Welcome, New Faculty & Staff! | Join us in welcoming new faculty and staff members to the KML family! | | |
Pastor James (Jed) Douglas will be teaching Word of God 11 & 12 at KML after having served as a pastor at churches in South Dakota, Wisconsin, and most recently North Carolina. He and his wife, Sarah, have been blessed with five children: Emma (18), Jacob (15, KML class of '29), Caleb (13), Luke (11), and Andrew (9).
The Douglas family likes spending time together hiking and visiting amusement parks, national parks, and beaches. Pastor Douglas enjoys learning about outdoor survival and has even attended a survival school in the mountains of Virginia!
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Mr. Joel Fischer will be serving as a geometry and algebra instructor at KML. He has past experience teaching for eight years at Good Shepherd Lutheran School in West Bend, and his wife, Heidi, currently teaches at St. John's Lutheran School in Newburg.
The Fischers have three children: Lila (14, KML class of '30), Olivia (12), and Ezra (5). They enjoy spending time together traveling and seeing Broadway shows. Mr. Fischer personally likes running 5Ks, plays soccer in an adult league, and enjoys carpentry and building.
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Mrs. Stephanie Mackey will be teaching Spanish 2 part-time at KML this year. She taught at Shoreland Lutheran High School in the past and loves to read, make handmade cards, be outside, and does a little bit of gardening and bread baking.
Mrs. Mackey, her husband, Thomas, and their children Scarlette (10), Violette (8), Roger (6), and Walter (5) enjoy camping, playing board games, and watching movies.
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Ms. Erica Torrez joins KML as our new Special Events Coordinator. Her passion for all things creative - planning birthday parties, crafting, making Halloween costumes - will definitely serve her well in her new role!
Ms. Torrez is mom to Vincent (13) and Joseph (9). Together they love spending time with family and friends, playing games, and enjoying the outdoors.
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Join us in person or via livestream on Friday, August 21, at 9:07 AM as we offer our praise to God for allowing KML to begin the 53rd year of instructing our youth in the truth of God’s Word.
The following will be installed during the service:
- Mrs. Chelsie Brandl - School Social Worker
- Pastor James Douglas - Word of God
- Mr. Joel Fischer - Math
- Mrs. Stephanie Mackey - Spanish
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Job Openings: School Shuttle Route Drivers | |
Come join the KML family workforce!
Help KML students start and end their day with a safe, smiling, and reliable ride. We are hiring dedicated School Shuttle Route Drivers for the upcoming school term. No CDL required!
Details:
- Flat Rate Pay: Negotiable wage per completed route
- No Special License Needed. Drive standard passenger shuttles or vans with a regular driver's license.
- Predictable Shifts: Afternoon (2:30– 4:00 PM).
- Only work on school days
- Enjoy unpaid days off during summer, winter, and spring breaks
- No nights, weekends, or major holidays required
Key Responsibilities:
- Safely transport students along designated routes that adjust per semester schedules
- Maintain a clean, safe, and positive environment inside the shuttle
- Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections daily
- Adhere strictly to all traffic laws and school safety protocols
- Report any mechanical issues or scheduled delays immediately
Qualifications:
- Must be at least 21 years old
- Valid standard driver's license with a clean driving record (no major violations)
- Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
- Patient, friendly demeanor with excellent communication skills
- Reliable and punctual
Apply at kmlhs.org/jobapp OR email your resume to Dave Murphy (dave.murphy@kmlhs.org) to schedule your interview today.
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THANK YOU for Another Successful KML Charity Golf Outing! | |
The KML Legacy Foundation's Golf Outing and Dinner at West Bend Country Club on June 15 was filled with beautiful weather, great fellowship, and countless reminders of God’s blessings.
Thanks to the generosity of our sponsors, golfers, donors, volunteers, and the entire KML community, this year’s outing was another wonderful success. The proceeds from the event support the Fairway Fund, helping provide student assistance so more families can experience a Christ-centered education at KML.
Thanks to everyone involved, and we look forward to another amazing outing in 2027!
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Grandparents' Days at KML | |
KML invites the grandparents of our students to come for a visit! Select either Thursday, September 17, or Friday, September 18. Begin the day with coffee and donuts and learn more about KML. Then join your grandchildren for chapel and spend the rest of the day with them, visiting classes and eating lunch together. KML is honored to provide lunch for our grandparents.
For more information and to register, visit kmlhs.org/grandparents. Registration deadline: September 4, 2026. Registration is required by the deadline to ensure adequate food, seating, and materials.
Questions? Contact Melanie Schoeneck (262.677.4051 x4018; melanie.schoeneck@kmlhs.org).
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The KML Legacy Foundation is hosting its annual Clay Shoot Event on Saturday, September 12, at the Mayville Gun Club. This event is fun for everyone, whether an expert hunter or simply a novice.
The day includes lunch, breaking clays, gun raffles, a silent auction, and a free beverage.
Register today at kmlhs.org/clayshoot26.
Registration Deadline: September 5, 2026
Please contact Ann Jahns (ann.jahns@kmlhs.org) or Dave Murphy (dave.murphy@kmlhs.org) for any questions on registration or sponsorship opportunities.
All proceeds go to the KML Sportsman Fund which supports KML student assistance.
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Join us for the
2026 Ultimate Alumni Tailgate Party
at KML
Friday, September 25, 2026
6:00 PM
Homecoming Football Game: 7:00 PM
KML alumni and their families are invited to a fabulous tailgate party at KML in the new Fieldhouse Atrium! Enjoy a warm and welcoming atmosphere while watching the homecoming game streamed live on all the TVs. Indulge in a delicious spread of your favorite tailgate foods, enter for exciting raffle prizes, reconnect with fellow Chargers, and so much more!
Visit kmlhs.org/alumnihoco26 for more info and to register!
You must register by Friday, September 4, 2026, to receive the Tailgate Dinner.
Questions? Contact Alumni Coordinator Crystal Perez (crystal.perez@kmlhs.org).
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VOLUNTEER at KML's Alumni HOCO Tailgate! | |
We're looking for individuals to join the team and help make this year's alumni tailgate unforgettable!
Volunteer Positions:
- Registration/Check In: 4 individuals
- Food Service Crew: 4 individuals
- Swag Shop Register & Bagging: 2 individuals
Date: Friday, September 25
Time: 5:30-8:00 PM
Location: KML Fieldhouse Atrium
2 Ways to Sign Up:
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Online: kmlhs.org/hoco26volunteer
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Email: erica.torrez@kmlhs.org
Questions? Contact Erica Torrez (erica.torrez@kmlhs.org).
P.S. You don't have to be a KML alum to volunteer!
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Subscribe to KML Email Lists | |
KML shares information via a number of email publications, each with a different focus.
Learn more and/or subscribe to one or more of KML's email lists at kmlhs.org/subscribe and stay current with what's going on at your high school!
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Kettle Klomp - Saturday, August 15, 9:00 AM
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Freshman Orientation for Students - Monday, August 17, 3:30-8:30 PM in the Cafeteria
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Orientation for All Parents - Monday, August 17, 6:15-8:30 PM in the PAC
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Orientation for Sophomore Thru Senior Students - Monday, August 17, 6:15-8:30 PM in the PAC
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2026-2027 School Year Begins - Wednesday, August 19, 7:40 AM
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KML Federation Pastors Meeting - Friday, August 21, 8:00 AM in the Cafeteria
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Installation Service - Friday, August 21, 9:07 AM in the PAC Auditorium
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Fall Focus Day - Early Release - Wednesday, September 2 - Noon Dismissal
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Pastor & Student Meetings - Friday, September 4, during Homeroom
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No School - Labor Day - Monday, September 7
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Annual Clay Shoot - Saturday, September 12, 11:00 AM at Mayville Gun Club
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