Our Preschool Compost Champs program is starting its second year! This program was developed by Preschool teachers and the Environmental Program as part of last year’s SEP analytic program of improvement. Every classroom has a small lidded bucket where they put the compostable organic waste after lunch. In order to help develop this…
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Teaching, Learning, and Living with Purpose: JFK Educators at Tri Association Conference 2024
Last week, 26 JFK-Queretaro educators participated in the Tri Association Conference held in Mexico City, joining a diverse group of educators from across Latin America. The professional development sessions focused on current trends in education, fostering collaboration, and building inclusive learning environments. Key topics included classroom management, differentiated instruction, assessment…
MYP for Beginners Coffee Talk / Coffee Talk “MYP para principiantes”
A couple of weeks ago, both new and returning parents from middle school and high school gathered for our “MYP for Beginners” Coffee Talk. We looked at approaches to teaching that form the foundation of the MYP program, we reminisced and reflected on how learning was assessed when we were…
Be Part of JFK’s 60th Anniversary! / ¡Sé parte de los 60 años de JFK!
We’re excited to celebrate our 60th anniversary, and we want you to join the fun! We invite you to share your favorite memories from your time at JFK. Do you have a photo from a fun activity, a memorable class, or a special moment? We’d love to see them! Upload…
College Fair 2024
On September 25th, we held our College Fair 2024, the largest in the Bajío, featuring over a hundred institutions from more than twelve countries. This event gave our students the chance to explore various academic paths and connect with representatives from prestigious international universities. The College Fair not only…
New Elementary School Games / Nuevos juegos en Elementary School
We are excited to share that, thanks to the hard work of our Elementary Parents Association, we have received a generous donation of games for our students. Last year, with leftover funds from their activities, the association chose to invest in our children’s playtime. These new games will provide more…
Congratulations Pilar!! XXII HieloJuegos Nacionales 2024
Congratulations to Pilar (6th grade) for winning 3rd place among 18 competitors in the XXII National Ice Games 2024, and securing her spot at the Nationals. Great job, Pilar! ——————— Muchas felicidades a Pilar (6° grado) por ganar el 3er lugar entre 18 competidoras en los XXII HieloJuegos Nacionales 2024,…
New MS Student Council
We are excited to introduce the newly elected Middle School Student Council members for the 2024-2025 school year! After a dynamic election last week, these students have stepped up to represent their peers and bring fresh ideas to our Middle School community. We can’t wait to see their projects…
Say Something and Start With Hello Week / Semana de “Say Something” y “Start with Hello”
Last week, our school celebrated Say Something and Start With Hello Week, initiatives designed to promote compassion, empathy, and social skills among our students. These programs are part of a broader effort to foster a safe and welcoming school environment where everyone feels valued and supported. Say Something The “Say…
LMC Tour & Informative Session / Visita al Centro de Medios de la Biblioteca y Sesión Informativa
The Library Media Center Tour & Informative Session for new HS teachers at JFK School is taking place in the Library Media Center in English and Spanish on several occasions during September. We are aware that teachers are vital in handling information matters in their class. They have a unique…