Konnoak Middle School has a week of athletic activities featuring flag football and volleyball games and practices.

• Monday, November 16: Flag Football vs. Southeast at Jerry Long YMCA; Volleyball Practice.

• Tuesday, November 17: Volleyball Match at Jefferson Middle; Flag Football Practice.

• Wednesday, November 18: Boys Flag Football vs. WS Prep at Fulton YMCA.

• Thursday, November 19: Volleyball Match vs. Wiley at Konnoak; Flag Football Practice; Sports Pictures.

• Friday, November 20: No activities listed.

Upcoming Tryouts: Cheerleading tryouts will take place December 15–17.

Contact: Matthew Murray
mtmurray@wsfcs.k12.nc.us

Go Owls! 💜🦉

SCHOOL TOUR

Konnoak Middle School invites prospective students and families to visit the campus, meet staff, and learn more about the school's academic programs, STEAM opportunities, and welcoming learning environment.

Upcoming School Tour Dates:

• November 13, 2026

• November 19, 2026

• December 10, 2026

• January 18, 2027

• January 21, 2027

Registration: Families can register by scanning the QR code on the flyer or using the provided online registration link.

Important Deadline

The Magnet Application Window closes January 29, 2027.

Spread the Word! Encourage prospective families to take advantage of these opportunities to explore Konnoak Middle School and discover what makes it a great place to learn, grow, and belong!

Greetings, Konnoak Families!

Here is this week's athletics schedule:

• Monday, November 9: Flag Football vs. Mineral Springs at Jerry Long YMCA; Volleyball Practice.

• Tuesday, November 10: Volleyball Match at Mineral Springs; Flag Football Practice.

• Wednesday, November 11: No School.

• Thursday, November 12: Girls Volleyball Match at Konnoak vs. Prep; Flag Football vs. EF at Kernersville YMCA.

• Friday, November 13: No event listed.

Save the Date! Cheerleading tryouts are scheduled for December 15–17.

Let's continue to show our Konnoak Owl pride and support our student-athletes! Go Owls! 💜🦉

Get ready for an exciting evening of learning, creativity, and community! Konnoak Middle School invites all families, students, and community members to experience everything our school has to offer.

Tuesday, November 10, 2026
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Konnoak Middle School

Explore our classrooms, meet our teachers, discover academic programs, and experience hands-on STEAM activities featuring science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics.

We are excited to welcome Kaleideum with interactive STEAM experiences, Jersey Stax Food Truck serving delicious Jersey-style favorites, and DJ Yung Prophet providing live entertainment!

Come enjoy student showcases, engaging activities, food, music, and opportunities to connect with our school and community.

Bring your family, invite a friend, and discover why Excellence Is the Expectation at Konnoak Middle School!

💜 All Families Are Welcome!

School Choice/Magnet Online Application

Families interested in applying for the School Choice/Magnet programs should submit their applications during the November 1–January 29 window.

Need assistance?

WS/FCS Student Assignment Office
Phone: 336-748-3302

Official timeline: WS/FCS Student Assignment Timeline.

Konnoak Middle School extends a heartfelt thank-you to Lineberger’s Farm, Ocock Farms, The 20, Alvin Borders, family, and friends for their generous donations of pumpkins for our 2026–2027 STEAM Pumpkin Contest!

Your generosity has helped our students bring their creativity, imagination, and innovation to life through hands-on STEAM learning.

We are grateful for community partners, families, and friends who invest in our students and help create meaningful learning experiences.

Thank you for helping make our STEAM Pumpkin Contest a success!

With appreciation,
Konnoak Middle School
Excellence is the Expectation!
One Community. One Mission.

Konnoak Middle School's athletic schedule includes flag football and volleyball activities for the week.

• Monday, November 2: Flag Football at Kernersville YMCA vs. Kernersville. No volleyball practice.

• Tuesday, November 3: No School.

• Wednesday, November 4: Volleyball match at Konnoak vs. Hanes. Flag Football at Jerry Long YMCA vs. Lewisville.

• Thursday, November 5: Volleyball match at Kernersville Middle. Flag Football practice.

• Friday, November 6: No activities listed.

Upcoming Tryouts

- Cheerleading: December 15–17, 2026.

Go Konnoak Owls! 🦉💜🖤

Join us on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 5:00–7:00 PM at Konnoak Middle School for an exciting evening of learning, creativity, and family engagement!

Families will enjoy Parent University, explore hands-on student projects at our STEAM Showcase, and participate in fun, interactive activities for all ages. We are excited to welcome Kaleideum, who will be here to share engaging activities and enriching learning experiences.

This special event is an opportunity for families to connect with teachers, discover our STEAM programs, explore community resources, and celebrate student innovation.

All families are welcome! Come learn, create, connect, and have fun as we work together to prepare our students for the future at Konnoak Middle School!

📍 Location: Konnoak Middle School, 410 Haverhill Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27127

📅 Date: Tuesday, November 10, 2026

⏰ Time: 5:00–7:00 PM

Konnoak Middle School will hold volleyball and flag football practices Monday, October 26, through Thursday, October 29. A parent meeting is scheduled for Thursday, October 29, at 3:30 PM.

Upcoming Tryouts: Cheerleading tryouts are scheduled for December 15–17.

For more information, contact Matthew Murray at mtmurray@wsfcs.k12.nc.us.

Konnoak Middle School will hold athletic tryouts during the week of October 19–23. Flag football tryouts are scheduled for Monday, October 19, and Tuesday, October 20. Volleyball tryouts will take place on Wednesday, October 21, and Thursday, October 22. No events are listed for Friday, October 23.

Konnoak Middle School encourages students to participate in athletics, demonstrate teamwork, and represent the school with pride.

Excellence Is the Expectation—Everyday!

Konnoak Middle School Athletic Schedule for October 12–16 includes soccer playoff games, a coaches’ meeting on Thursday, and upcoming flag football tryouts (October 19–20) and volleyball tryouts (October 21–22). Monday, October 12, is a no-school day.

Konnoak Middle School/School Choice Night

Join Konnoak Middle School for an exciting evening focused on school choice, and family engagement!

📅 Tuesday, November 10, 2026
⏰ 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Konnoak Middle School
410 Haverhill St., Winston-Salem, NC 27127

Families will enjoy:

• Parent University – Strategies, resources, and support for student success.

• School Choice – Learn about school choice options and magnet programs.

• Student Showcase – Explore student projects, hands-on activities, and innovation.

• Family Fun – Interactive activities, community partners, food, and more.

🌟 All Families Are Welcome!
Explore • Learn • Connect • Belong

Konnoak Middle School Hispanic Heritage Curriculum Night

Konnoak Middle School invites families and the community to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a special Hispanic Heritage Curriculum Night on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, from 4:00–6:00 PM.

The event, themed “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together,” will celebrate Hispanic culture, history, traditions, and contributions through engaging school activities, including:

• 🎶 Performances featuring students, Parkland, and community talent.

• 📚 Curriculum Tours showcasing how Hispanic culture is integrated into classroom standards, creative projects, hands-on activities, and real-world learning.

• 🧑‍🎨 Hispanic Wax Museum where scholars bring influential Hispanic pioneers to life by sharing their stories and contributions.

• 🚪 Best Door Contest where families can tour classrooms and vote for their favorite Hispanic Heritage-themed door.

• 🤝 Community Resources & Support featuring information from community partners, including Thanksgiving & Christmas assistance, College Lift, and Konnoak school counselors.

Come celebrate our legacy, power, and possibilities while experiencing the learning, creativity, and cultural pride of Konnoak Middle School! 🦉💜

🎉 Konnoak Middle School Hispanic Heritage Month Spirit Week

Join us as we celebrate “Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future” and honor the diverse cultures and contributions of our community.

• 🏈 Thursday, October 8 – Jersey Day: Wear your favorite sports jersey and show your school spirit!

• Friday, October 9 – Hispanic Heritage Flag Day: Wear the colors of a Hispanic country’s flag or bring a flag to school.

• 🌎 Tuesday, October 13 – Cultural Pride Day: Wear traditional attire, cultural clothing, or clothing that represents your heritage.

• 🎩 Wednesday, October 14 – Hat Day: Top off your look with your favorite hat.

• 👯 Thursday, October 15 – Twin Day: Find a friend and dress alike!

Nuestra Cultura • Nos Une ❤️🌎

Konnoak Middle School Athletics🦉

📅 October 5–9

• Monday, Oct. 5: Soccer Match @ Jefferson Middle School + XC Practice

• Tuesday, Oct. 6: XC/Soccer Practice

• Wednesday, Oct. 7: Soccer Match @ Konnoak + XC Meet @ Ivey Redmon (WSFCS Championships)

• Thursday, Oct. 8: Soccer Practice

• Friday, Oct. 9: No events listed

🏆 Future Tryouts: Flag Football – Oct. 19–20 | Volleyball – Oct. 21–22

🎶 Konnoak Middle School Fall Chorus Concert 🎶

Konnoak Middle School Chorus presents “What If We Fly?” on October 8 at 5:30 PM in the Black Box Theatre.

🍂 Come enjoy an evening of music and celebrate the talents of our Konnoak student singers!

Mrs. Dooley,

Students are collaborating, creating, designing, and bringing innovative ideas to life through hands-on learning and technology!