This Monday, during the Elementary School Flag Ceremony, several students were recognized for showing kindness toward their peers. These actions were acknowledged by their classmates through the recently implemented Kindness Box. This program, led by Miss Jimena Barbeito, Character Education teacher in Elementary School, aims to promote the recognition of…
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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…
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…
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…
JFK Reads: Let’s Keep Reading!
Congratulations to all the students who have completed the first challenge of JFK Reads! We received over 150 students who have finished the challenge! Amazing! Three students were also randomly selected in a raffle and won a special prize. What is JFK Reads?JFK Reads is a program designed to encourage…
Rural Community Mural: A Creative Project by SWAS Elementary Students
Students from Lower Elementary at SWAS, took on the roles of architects and engineers as they designed and planned a rural community. This hands-on activity sparked their curiosity and engagement as they explored the essential services that a rural area requires. The journey began as students compared different types of…
Positive Discipline Workshop for JFK Parents successfully concludes
Yesterday, the Positive Discipline Workshop, led by Maritere Soto, Preschool Assistant Principal and Certified Positive Discipline Trainer by the PDA (Positive Discipline Association), concluded with participation from Preschool and Elementary School parents. For our community, this course represents a valuable opportunity to delve into tools and approaches that support the…
Parent-Teacher Conferences: strengthening collaboration between school and families
At John F. Kennedy School, it is very important to offer parents a comprehensive and personalized view of their children’s development. For this reason, Parent-Teacher Conferences are held in the Preschool and Elementary School sections, where both parents meet with the teacher twice during the school year. Beyond grades, the…
Creativity and Expression Lab: A space to explore and grow through art
At JFK, Elementary School students have a unique class that fosters their creativity, expression, and teamwork: Creativity and Expression Lab. Taught by Miss Mayra Torres, this subject goes beyond conventional activities, combining theater, dance, and games to encourage collaboration and personal development in a safe, enriching space. The purpose of…
María José: Passion and Discipline in Dance
María José, our talented Prefirst student, has made her mark in the world of dance through her dedication and love for the art, especially in the disciplines of Spanish Dance and Ballet. For the past five years, María José has trained diligently at Proart dance school, where she practices twice…