Oxford Royale Academy invites ambitious students aged 13 to 18 from around the world to participate in its annual essay competition. This is your chance to win one of 10 fully-funded scholarships for a residential summer programme in 2025. Participants can choose from a variety of pre-defined essay topics, organized…
Posts Written onNovember 2024
High School Hosts “Reds vs. Blues” Physical Education Event
High School students are gearing up for the much-anticipated “Reds vs. Blues” Physical Education Event, where the entire section is divided into two teams: Reds and Blues. This exciting competition will see students competing in various athletic challenges to accumulate points, all with the ultimate goal of earning the elimination…
Preschool Update – Current Learning Units
Here is an overview of what our Preschool students are currently learning in their units. Each class is working on topics that support their developmental and educational progress. K1 – Healthy Habits K1 students are exploring the concept of healthy habits. They participated in a session with the school doctor…
Who We Are: 3rd Grade Explores World Traditions in Unit 2
This week, 3rd-grade students from Elementary School presented their Unit 2 project, centered on the transdisciplinary theme “Who We Are,” to their parents. During the presentation, the students shared their learning experiences, highlighting their understanding of concepts such as culture and tradition. For this open class, teachers Bego Goicoechea, Colombia…
Meet the Jaguars: Miss Yuko Murasawa, Preschool
Originally from Japan, Miss Yuko Murasawa has been an integral part of the JFK community for 11 years. Her journey began in Kinder 2, where she spent her first two years teaching. For the past eight and a half years, she has dedicated herself to the Kinder 3 program, bringing…
MS Honor Roll Breakfast
To recognize the effort of Middle School students, last week we held the Honor Roll Breakfast. This event celebrated students who maintained an average of 95 or higher in their MYP subjects, allowing them to enjoy breakfast alongside their peers and teachers. Congratulations on your success in the first trimester!…
Jaguars shine in National Basketball Tournaments
The JFK basketball teams showcased their competitive spirit and athletic growth by participating in two major national tournaments in November: the CIDECOPA, held in San Luis Potosí, and the COPA MX – LIGA NACIONAL DE CLUBES, hosted in Querétaro. Both events gathered high-level teams, allowing our players to test their…
Exploring Science Through Passion: 12th Grade Students Tackle Real-World Experiments for Their IB Internal Assessments
12th-grade students are currently working on experiments for their Physics and Environmental Sciences and Societies courses as part of their Internal Assessments for the IB Diploma. As Guadalupe Rivas, Lab Manager, explains, some students choose to conduct experiments for their Internal Assessments, where they must submit a report applying all…
Join One of the Most Important Physical Education Congresses and School Sports in the Bajío!
Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to physical education? The 14th International Congress of Physical Education and School Sports is just around the corner, bringing together educators, coaches, and leaders passionate about promoting well-being through movement. This is not just any congress—it’s one of the most important physical education events in the…
Anti-Bullying Week at JFK: A Commitment to Community and Respect
Last week, we celebrated our Anti-Bullying Week, an opportunity to reflect on and reinforce our school community’s ongoing commitment to respect, inclusion, and kindness. Throughout the week, each section of the school participated in various activities focused on creating a positive and bullying-free environment. In Preschool, the focus was on…