KCMS Badger News
October 4, 2026
THIS WEEK AT KC
MONDAY, October 19
- Book Fair Begins!
- Disc Golf Club, 3:30-4:30pm
- Jr. Beta Meeting, 3:30-4:30pm
TUESDAY, October 20
- Book Fair all week!
- Garden Club and DnD Clubs, 3:30-4:40pm
- Volleyball End of Season Party 3:30 - 5:45pm
WEDNESDAY, October 21
- Book Fair all week!
THURSDAY, October 22
- Book Fair all week!
- Book Fair Parents Afternoon, 3:30-5:00pm
- Badger Bikers, and Debate Clubs, 3:30-4:30pm
- Art Club, 3:30-5:00pm
- KC Football @ Buffalo Gap Middle
FRIDAY, October 23
- Last day of the BookFair!
- Flex
SATURDAY, October 24
- Middle School State Championships @ Pole Green Park (Mechanicsville) 3:30pm
Scholastic Book Fair is Here!!
The library is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair. Classes will have the opportunity to purchase items during electives throughout the week.
Mrs. Goodson, our librarian, will host a Parents' Afternoon on Thursday, October 22nd from 3:30-5:00 ...Parents, please come visit!
Students can purchase items using cash, checks made out to Kate Collins Middle School, credit card, apps like Cash App and Apple Pay, and eWallet (a cashless option where parents put their money online).
Sports This Week at KC!
Dates October 19, 2026 - Oct 24, 2026
KCMS Girls Basketball OPEN GYM
Wednesday- Open Gym 3:30 - 5:30pm
Also, 8th girls interested in JV may join the OPEN GYMS at WHS:
Wednesday, 7:15-9pm
Thursday 3:45-5:30pm
Friday 5:30-7pm
KCMS Boys Basketball OPEN GYM
Monday and Friday - Open Gym 3:30 - 5:30pm in Main Gym
KC Cross Country
Monday - Friday 3:45pm- 5:00pm at Ridgeview Park
Saturday - Middle School State Championships @ Pole Green Park (Mechanicsville) 3:30pm Girls / 4:20pm Boys
KC Football
Monday - Wednesday : Practice 3:30 - 5:30pm
Thursday - Game @ Buffalo Gap
Friday - OFF
KC Cheer
Tuesday and Wednesday - Practice 6:00 - 7:30pm
Thursday- Game @ Buffalo Gap Middle
KC Volleyball
Tuesday - End of Season Party 3:30 - 5:45pm
If you have questions, please contact our athletic director, Coach Stevens, at jstevens@waynesboro.k12.va.us
KCMS Yearbooks!
Do not forget to order your yearbook this week for the best price available to you at just $25.00! Our 8th Graders have been hard at work taking photos, I am excited to see all of the memories they have captured on their Canons.
https://yearbookordercenter.com/.../kate-collins-middle...
Kate Collins Middle School
Two more days! On Wednesday, October 21, you can get Domino’s Smart Slice with your school lunch. It’s the Domino’s you know, made for schools, with a delicious crust, melty cheese, and that signature flavor—handmade and delivered hot from our local store just for us. Come early, bring a friend, and make lunch the best part of your day.
Extrra hungry that day? Get additional slices for just $2!
KCMS Café Crew
UPCOMING DATES
October 19-23 - Scholastic Book Fair!
October 23- 8th Grade Advanced Band will be participating in 8th Grade Band Night! They will join the Waynesboro High School Marching Band for a football game.
October 26-30 - Girls Family Life (PREP/FLE)
October 27- PTO Meeting! 4:30 in KCMS Conference Room
October 28- Middle School Valley Honors Band Auditions @ Riverheads High School after school
October 30- First School Dance of the year!
November 2nd- Valley Career & Technical Center and Shenandoah Valley's Governor School Open House, see information below
November 9-13 - Boys Family Life (PREP/FLE)
November 20th- 8th grade field trip to Valley Career and Technical Center.
December 14- Vision Screenings for 7th graders and new students. Questions or desire to opt out, please contact Nurse Jana, jnapier-cline@waynesboro.k12.va.us, Nurse Carri, cbooth@waynesboro.k12.va.us or 946-4635, Ext. 6020.