Clubs & Organizations
- Band
- Chess Club
- Choir
- Dance
- National Junior Honor Society
- Orchestra
- Student Council
- UIL Academics
- Yearbook
Band
KCMS Band
We offer Beginning band, Symphonic, Concert, and Mariachi. Beginning students will test into their instrument in the Spring for the following year. The band teachers will place the Symphonic and Concert students based on ability.
Sign up for band on the student course request to join!
Contact Us
Mrs. Monica Hester
Band Teacher
mhester@newcaneyisd.org
Mr. Isaac Martinez
Band Teacher
imartinez@newcaneyisd.org
Chess Club
Chess Club
Everyone is welcome to join Chess Club! We meet on Friday mornings from 6:45 to 7:15am.
Contact Us
Tucker Thorson
tthorson@newcaneyisd.org
Choir
KCMS Choir
We offer multiple levels of choir.
Sign up for choir on the student course request to join!
Contact Us
Erika Erwin
Choir Teacher
eerwin@newcaneyisd.org
Julian Diaz
Choir Teacher
jdiaz@newcaneyisd.org
Dance
KCMS Dance
KCMS provides dance education that covers movement and history of jazz, ballet, lyrical, contemporary, hip hop and tap dance. We offer beginner dance and intermediate dance elective classes.
Sign up for dance on the student course request to join!
Contact Us
Mrs. Katherine Dean
Dance Teacher
kdean@newcaneyisd.org
Ms. Lucy Gabriel
Dance Teacher
lgabriel@newcaneyisd.org
National Junior Honor Society
National Junior Honor Society
National Junior Honor Society is an organization which recognizes outstanding scholarship, character, leadership, service, and citizenship. Members have a responsibility to continue demonstrating these qualities and may do so through a variety of projects, fundraisers, and school/community service.
Membership
Membership in the National Junior Honor Society is considered an honor. Eligibility in the National Junior Honor Society is based on academic criteria recommended by the National Council of the National Junior Honor Society. To be eligible for membership, the candidate must be enrolled as a member of the 7th grade or 8th grade class at Keefer Crossing Middle School. Candidates shall then be evaluated on the basis of service, leadership, character and citizenship by completing an application shortly after the first nine weeks. Eligibility does not guarantee selection as a member.
7th grade candidates must have a cumulative scholastic average of at least a 90 at the end of the last semester of 6th grade and also by the end of the first 9 weeks, and have outstanding teacher recommendations.
8th grade candidates must have a cumulative average of at least a 90 at the end of the last semester of 7th grade, also by the end of the first 9 weeks, and have outstanding teacher recommendations.
Meetings will occur on Friday mornings.
Orchestra
KCMS Orchestra
We offer beginning orchestra, symphonic orchestra, and concert orchestra. Beginning students will test into their instrument in the spring for the following year. The orchestra teacher will place the symphonic and concert students based on ability.
Sign up for orchestra on the student course request to join!
Contact Us
Mr. Brandon Luu
Orchestra Teacher
bluu@newcaneyisd.org
Student Council
Student Council
Student Council is a group of elected and volunteer students dedicated to providing service to our school and community. Student Council members work on such events as school dances, Red Ribbon week and spreading positive morale throughout the school. To join, all you have to do is fill out a packet and come to the meetings. All are accepted as long as you have a good positive attitude and want to help make the school a better place by providing a positive atmosphere and school spirit along with appreciation to the staff.
Contact Us
Willie Carrington
wcarrington@newcaneyisd.org
UIL Academics
UIL Academics
The Univerity Interscholastic League offers the most comprehensive program of academic competitions in the nation. UIL Academics offers more activities than any other UIL division, with 29 contests at the high school level and 20 A+ Academic contests for grades 2-8. More than half a million students participate in UIL academic contests each year.
Students will sign up for UIL events during the fall semester and will compete in March. They will compete against students from both New Caney ISD and surrounding districts.
See the list of UIL Events!
Contact Us
Kelly Holland
kholland@newcaneyisd.org
Yearbook
Yearbook
This course teaches students yearbook design and composition. Direct application is achieved by creating the school yearbook. Students are instructed in basic photography skills, and student photography is featured in the yearbook. If your student is interested in a future in journalism, advertising, or photography, then Yearbook class is a great place to start!
Contact Us
Kristi Followell
kfollowell@newcaneyisd.org