Only 8 months left before the great experience of Washington DC!  The committee is happy to report that we have all 4 buses filled.  Those of you who aren't signed up: don't fret as Brightspark is willing to start a wait list for the "just in case" some aren't able to make it to the trip.

Upcoming fundraisers:

• Bulb dates: 3/1-3/25/2016. More information to come
• Boardwalk Subs Saturday, March 19 - all day every purchase will have 20% go towards our General Fund.  No flyers needed...just go in and eat!
• Baskets: 3/28-4/15
• Sobie: 4/25-5/16​
• Scrip:  We will be doing Scrip orders yet until June 1.  From June 2 - Sept 30 only Scrip Now be ordered. No Physical cards will be ordered after June 1.  The money "earned" from the Scrip Now during the summer months will be put towards your money for spending in DC.

It's time for another fundraiser for you individual accounts!  LET'S HAVE SOUPS AND SANDWICHES!  We are doing a fundraiser through Frandale Subs (which are AMAZING) for this month.

Start Date:  Monday, January 25th, 2016
End Date:   Monday, February 8th, 2016 - Please be sure all order forms are submitted to the MS office by this date, 3:00pm
Pick-up:  Thursday, February 18th, 2016 from 5:00pm - 8:00pm (MS cafeteria)

Cost:  $4.00 for subs ($1.90 earned), soups and garlic bread ($1.25 earned). $8.00 for cinnamon rolls($2.25 earned).

Click here for the flyer and the order form



Stick it to Mr. Haik!
Our fearless Assistant Principal Mr. Haik has agreed to help us out in a fun participation event that benefits our trip. We're going to stick it to Mr. Haik.  See the flyer for details:  Let's see how much we can cover him!














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​Just like the title says...it's chicken for dinner.  Ok...maybe just the wings, but where do you go for the BEST wings ever!?  How about Buffalo Wild Wings?  There is a General Fund Fundraiser at Buffalo Wild Wings on Alpine Ave. set for January 25. during the hours of the restaurant.  It is valid for Dine-in OR Carry-out.  Just present the certificate at time of order and 20% of your sales will go towards our general fund!
Click here for certificate.

It's almost that time of year when we get together with family and put on the "fat pants" and indulge in turkey, stuffing, ham, cranberries, rolls, corn, sweet potatoes, and pies... oh the pies!!! But after slaving the day before Thanksgiving in the kitchen the last thing you want to do is to make supper for Wednesday night!  Don't worry... we got you covered!  We have 3 different pizza places that are willing to participate in our general fund fundraiser night!  There is the Pizza Hut on Alpine or Standale, Uccello's in Standale, or BC Pizza located on the corner of Lake Michigan Dr. and Covell next to Rite Aid.

November 25 choose from the following:
BC Pizza is all day : 11am - 10pm (15%) Click here for BC Pizza flyer
Pizza Hut: 11am - 11pm (20%) Click here for Pizza Hut flyer
Uccello's : 4pm - 9pm (15%) Click here for Uccello's

All participants are required to bring in printed flyer.  Enjoy the holiday break!!

Welcome back to school! Summer is done and the new school year  is here and so are more funding opportunities!  We have ideas floating around but there are a couple that we have for sure! 

Individual Fundraising Opportunities
Mum Basket and Fall Bulbs.  50% of all basket and bulb sales are directed to the designated account.  Cost as follows:

• 10" Basket = $12.00 (White, Red, Yellow)
• 14" Basket = $28.00 (White, Red, Yellow)
• Decorative Kale = $7.00
• Bulbs = $8.00

For the mum basket order form to be turned in to school office with cash/check by end date, click here). For worksheet for your use, click here.  The link to online orders for bulbs is included in the order form, and also here for reference as needed:  http://groups.dutchmillbulbs.com/kenowahillsmiddleschool.php

·        Start Date:  9/14/2015

·        End Date :  10/1/2015

·        Pick up Date:  10/16/2015, 2:45pm - 5:45pm

Help the General Fund
Don't forget Panera Night Monday, September 21 at the Standale Panera from 4:00pm to 8:00pm.  Bring in a copy of the flyer (here) and show it at the register... and a percentage of the sale will go towards the general fund.

Don't forget that THIS WEDNESDAY, August 26 from 12p-10p, the Ice Cream Garage is willing to help us in our fundraising for the General Fund.  The General Fund is to help supply the buses with first aid kits, water bottles and also helps cover other "behind the scene" things to make this trip work! Click here for the flier that you can either print, or show electronically.

I know that's not what you want to hear, but let's face it.... summer is flying by!  We are so excited to announce a couple new eateries that agreed to help us in  raising money for our General Fund.

I Scream... You Scream
We all know the rest is, "we all scream for ice cream" and that exactly it!  The Ice Cream Garage in Standale is willing to kick off the school year.  They will be hosting an event on Wednesday, August 26, from 12p-10p.  A flyer is pending approval of ICG, and we will get that to you as soon as it's approved. You will be able to print it or you can show in on your mobile device/tablet.

Fall Weather Calls for Warm Food
Another event will be held at Panera Bread in Standale on Monday, September 21, from 4p-8p.  Click here for a copy of the flyer that also can be redeemed via print or showing on mobile phone/tablet.  Fall weather = hot soups and sandwiches... where else go but Panera?? Take the family and tell the friends.

Just Putting it out There
In case you don't have enough to talk to friends about, throw out this link to them that takes them to the "Go Fund Me" page!  Here again money can be raised here for our General Fund which helps pays for things like: printing, water bottles, postage (I know right... "What is  postage?"), first aid kits, and other miscellaneous things to make this trip AMAZING!