Newsletters
7.5 Mar 25, 2025 Mr. James shares an important phone number change and upcoming dates of importance are provided.
Podcast Vol. 6 B2K Mar 19, 2025 Special guests, Emily and Ibrahim join us for the latest Between 2 Knights podcast. We have lots to highlight!
7.4 Mar 13, 2025 This week, Mr. James shares a great idea for a date night/day, a great way to support KMS students, and some important school news is provided.
7.3 Mar 5, 2025 This month's Key of Excellence is all about BALANCE.
7.2 Feb 26, 2025 It's time to register or let us know if you are PCS'ing
7.1 Feb 20, 2025 Mr. James has a message for all current families.
6.4 Feb 12, 2025 Mr. James has a brief message this week with some important dates included.
Podcast Vol. 5 B2K Feb 6, 2025 A special guest join the Between 2 Knights Podcast. Listen in for stories of middle school, celebrations, and plenty of laughs.
6.3 Jan 29, 2025 Mr. James shares important dates, reminders about absences, and there are details on an opportunity to serve others.
6.2 Jan 23, 2025 Mr. James expresses how Kindness matters at KMS and how excited he to partner with our PTSA to promote kindness and generosity through a unique fundraiser running now through February 13, where students can serve others, engage in acts of kindness, and earn prizes and recognition.
Jan 15, 2025 Mr. James reflects on the perseverance, relevance, and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's "I Have a Dream" speech.
Vol. 6.1 Jan 8, 2025 Mr. James focuses on growing excellence in character and highlighting the power of commitment as a guiding principle to start 2025.
Dec 17, 2024 Mr. James takes a rare moment of brevity in this week's Principal's Message. Short, sweet, and to the point is the mantra this week!
Podcast Vol. 4 B2K Dec 10, 2024 Mr. James and Ms. D'Angelo tell stories, laugh, some advice is given, and musical tastes are discussed.
Vol 5.1 Dec 4, 2024 "This Is It!" Mr. James highlights this month's Key of Excellence and shares exciting updates about our AVID program, including new team members and a special recognition for KMS!
Vol 4.0 Nov 12, 2024 Mr. James continues his 4 weeks of thanks with recognition positive partnerships, he shares a message from the PTSA, and important dates are shared.
Vol 4.0 Nov 12, 2024 Mr. James kicks of the 4 weeks of thanks with recognition of Veteran's Day, he acknowledges the power of our words, and lots of info is shared.
Vol 3.2 Oct 28, 2024 The assistant principal of Kaiserslautern Middle School, Martina D'Angelo, addresses parents and guardians about the school’s discipline process, comparing it to assembling a puzzle. The process begins when a report is made, followed by administration gathering information, interviewing involved parties, and reviewing the situation using the DODEA guidelines. After thorough investigation, they contact parents to discuss consequences and support plans for all involved.
She also shares upcoming events, like walk-in conferences and encourages parents to have lunch with their students. Finally, she reminds them to celebrate small achievements with their kids and enjoy the upcoming long weekend.
Podcast Vol. 3 B2K Oct 21, 2024 Ms. D'Angelo and Mr. James share installment #3 of the KMS Between 2 Knights (B2K) podcast. In this episode they share the things they are thankful for, they talk about food, football, and ways to stay connected as a family.
Podcast Vol. 2 B2K Oct 21, 2024 Mr. James and Ms. D'Angelo hit the airwaves to share some KMS news in the latest edition of the Between 2 Knights (B2K) podcast.
Vol 3.0 Oct 16, 2024 Monitoring, developing, guiding, and supporting children through their adolescent and teen years is a full-time job reliant on positive partnerships. Join us as we leverage these partnerships for an adult only presentation focused on cyberbullying, sexting, online predators, and other sensitive technology-related issues that are a very real threat in every community.
Vol 3.0 Oct 16, 2024 Life comes with setbacks and navigating those challenges involves grace and poise. Our partnership together is paramount as we guide the next generation of leaders.
Vol 3.1 Oct 9, 2024 Happy Wednesday, KMS families and friends! As we approach the end of the 1st quarter, we're excited to share important updates and opportunities for student engagement. In this edition, you'll find key information on upcoming no-school days (Oct 11, 14, and 25), the Halloween Dance on Oct 24, new school clubs, and PTSA news. Don't miss details on community events like College Night, the Tailgate & Parade, and Teen Summit. Plus, check out the DoDEA feature on Ms. Harris-Boring, the 2025 Teacher of the Year, including a great video from our assembly!
Be like Gerald Edition Oct 2, 2024 Failure leads to success is the KMS Key to Success focus for the month, and it’s a great one
Vol 2.2 Sep 25, 2024 This week’s Principal’s Message highlights Ms. Susan Harris-Boring and her experience at the leadership conference in D.C. earlier this week. She spent last week engaging in leadership development, research-based action planning, and while at the conference she was announced as the DoDEA 2025 Teacher of the Year.
