Harold C. Kaffie Middle School

Thank You Mrs. Aceves & Ms. Sanchez!!!!

Congratulations KMS Choir! They did an excellent job yesterday at UIL Choir Contest. Results are as follows:

- Tenor/Bass Choir earned an Excellent rating on both Stage performance and Sight Reading.
- Non-Varsity Treble choir earned a Superior Rating across Stage Performance and Sight Reading.
- Varsity Treble Choir earned a Superior Rating on both Stage Performance and Sight Reading.

Great Job and way to show that Dolphin Pride!

Kaffie Scientists with Ms. Swanson at the State Science Fair. Great Job KMS State Qualifiers!!! #TXSEF

Kaffie science fair students took on the challenge of getting double bingo at the state science fair' party, Night at the Zack.

Congratulations Noah Villanueva and Jeremiah Mendoza! Jeremiah won🥉 place in Digital Posters and Noah won 🥇 in Video Design at the CCISD Multimedia Fair! Great Job!!!

Great Job Orchestra!!!!

Great creativity in action! Mrs. Caro’s 6th grade Theatre Arts students are crafting paper puppets, while 8th grade Theatre I students are building puppets from patterns. Nice work!

Dr. Hopkins 7th Grade Science Students are making their digestive tracks and coding ozobot to show mechanical and chemical digestion.

Texas Public Schools Week!

On Saturday, fourteen of our Kaffie Dolphins competed at the CCISD UIL competition. In the math category, Athan Estrada placed fifth. In the Art competition,. Margaret Charles placed first. Kaffie placed third. In the Impromptu Speaking Preliminary competition, Claire Meldrum advanced to the finals where she placed third. In Number Sense, Athan Estrada placed fifth. In Social Studies, Preston Lopez placed sixth. Kaffie placed third. In Editorial Writing, Nia Bhakta placed sixth and Tamra Ortiz-Gutierrez placed third. In the Spelling competition, Athan Estrada placed fourth. In the Science competition, Tamara Ortiz-Gutierrez placed fifth. In the Listening competition, Nia Bhakta placed sixth. Great Job Dolphins 🐬

Save the Date!

Congratulations to our Kaffie Theatre students who placed third in the district in this year's CCISD Middle School Speech Tournament! Informative Speaking: Elijah Daniels-6th place Emily Rivero-5th place Humorous Interpretation: Claire Meldrum-6th place Ethan Doan-3rd place Dramatic Interpretation: Zahra Sieudhan-4th place Prose Reading: Scarlett Arrendondo-8th place Impromptu Speaking: Claire Meldrum-6th place Poetry Interpretation: Scarlett Arrendondo-3rd place Original Oratory: Raylin Guzman-5th place Nia Bhakta-4th place Emily Rivero-6th place Group Improvisation: 7th place Scarlett Arrendondo Melina Curiel Lauren Maldonado Serenity Aguilar

💙💚Kaffie Middle School won BIG at the Coastal Bend Regional Science Fair. 💙💚 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 Special Awards 👩‍🔬👨‍🔬 *Margaret Simpson won the Citadel Securities Innovation Prize for Juniors. *Isaiah Aleman, Xander Wilems, and Lily Aguilera won a Naval Science Award. *Three Kaffie students, Leonardo Alanis, Lexi Rodriguez and Alexis Phan, won a Port Authority Distinguished Project Award. 🔬🧪🥼 Category Winners 🔬🧪🥼 Liam Rodriguez placed third 🥉in Animal Science category. Mia De La Garza placed first🥇 in Biomedical & Health Science category. Matthew Hempstead placed second🥈 in Biomedical Engineering category. Hannah Charlebois placed second 🥈in Chemistry category. Leonardo Alanis placed second 🥈in Earth and Environmental Sciences. Xander Wilems placed second 🥈in Engineering Technology: Statics & Dynamics. Leonardo Bayardo Vasquez placed second🥈 in Environmental Engineering. Jack Rodrigue placed third 🥉 and Karolyn Aguirre placed first 🥇in Material Science Category. Liliana Martinez placed first 🥇in Microbiology category. Margaret Simpson placed third 🥉and Parker McDaniel placed second 🥈in Mathematics category. Lexi Rodriguez placed first 🥇 in Physics & Astronomy category. Claire Meldrum placed third 🥉 and Madeleine Bertheau placed second 🥈in Plant Science category. Isaiah Aleman placed first 🥇in Robotics & Intelligent Machine. Krista Garcia placed second 🥈 and Lily Aguilera placed first 🥇in Technology Enhances the Art. Cooper Preston placed second 🥈and Annabelle Cronkhite placed first 🥇 in Translational Medical Science. 💙💚Mia De La Garza, Matthew Hempstead, Hannah Charlebois, Leonardo Alanis, Xander Wilems, Leonardo Bayardo Vasquez, Karolyn Aguirre, Liliana Martinez, Parker McDaniel, Lexi Rodriguez, Madeleine Bertheau, Isaiah Aleman, Krista Garcia, Lily Aguilera, Cooper Preston, and Annabelle Cronkhite will take their projects to the Texas Engineering and Science Fair in March. 💙💚Lexi Rodriguez, Karolyn Aguirre, Liliana Martinez, Lily Aguilera, Isaiah Aleman, Annabelle Cronkhite also advanced to the national middle school science fair, Thermo-Fisher! 🏆🏆🏆Annabelle Cronkhite won Best in Division for the Juniors. 🏆🏆🏆

Thank You PTA for a Wonderful Event for our Dolphins!

Congratulations to Jennelle Perez for proudly representing all of CCISD and Kaffie middle school in the TMEA Region 14 clinic and concert this past Saturday!

Jennelle won the opportunity to perform the song, "Por Un Amor" with the Region 14 Mariachi group 2. She represented Kaffie with talent and beauty.

She also was able to meet: José Hernández and his daughter Crystal Hernandez. Jose Hernandez is a master of mariachi music. The Grammy-winning world-renowned musician, composer, and music educator, is founder of the world-famous Mariachi Sol de México and America's first all-female professional mariachi ensemble Mariachi Reyna de Los Angeles, with whom his daughter Crystal is a founding member.

Congratulations Jennelle!! Go Dolphins!

Wishing our neighborhood retirement home residents a Happy Valentine’s Day from Kaffie Student Council, NJHS, Choir, and Character Club❤️

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