From October 1 to 4, members of the Student Council (StuCo) proudly represented our school at the ASOMEX Leadership Conference 2025, held at the American School Foundation of Chiapas. This event brought together young leaders from different ASOMEX schools to share ideas, strengthen leadership skills, and live meaningful experiences. During…
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Meet the Jaguars: Cris Vergara
With a passion that began in high school, when she spent hours working with microscopes and dissection kits, Cristina Vergara, Coordinator of the High School Science Department, recalls the moment she knew she wanted to dedicate her life to this discipline. “I loved being in the lab, collecting biological samples,…
Meet the Jaguars: Paulina Ochoa
This school year, the JFK community welcomes Paulina Ochoa as the new Coordinator of Student Support Services. With over 15 years of experience in socio-emotional support, educational intervention, and student assistance programs in schools across Mexico City and Querétaro, Paulina brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to…
Service Project: Challenge 20/20 “Housing Improvement”
This past Saturday, May 30, we experienced a day full of emotion and hope alongside the families from the El Obraje community. Thanks to the commitment and effort of our housing improvement project, we managed to build a bathroom and a set of stairs that a family desperately needed—transforming not…
Meet the Jaguars: Araceli Ponce de León
With 16 years of experience at JFK, Ara, the current High School Vice Principal, has walked a path filled with commitment, growth, and a deep passion for teaching. Her story is closely intertwined with the school community—not only has she guided generations of students, but she has also seen her…
Andrés García Earns Second Place at Make X 2025
Andrés García Figueroa (HS9) won second place in the Starter Intermediate All Core Journey category at the Make X Robotics Competition Mexico 2025, held from May 28 to 30 at Universidad Anáhuac Querétaro. This competition, organized by CreativaKids, is an international robotics event that promotes the development of STEM (Science,…
Australian Embassy Visit
On May 21, we had the pleasure of welcoming Laura Díaz, Education Officer at the Australian Embassy, who shared valuable information with our High School students about the university opportunities Australia offers to international students. Australia is globally recognized for its academic excellence, with three universities ranked among the world’s…
9th grade students, through the Action and Service program, create smiles at the NEEDED Institute
Our students Ximena Tort and María Franzoni led an inspiring community service project at the NEEDED Institute, an organization that supports girls who are victims of abuse in Querétaro. Their project was focused on three UN Sustainable Development Goals: Quality Education, Zero Hunger, and Reduced Inequalities. Through a series of…
Jaguars excel in math
After successfully completing three stages of competition, our 10th-grade students, Amanda Zúñiga Argüello and Alejandro Castilla Urquiza, earned a gold and silver medal respectively at the 39th National Mathematics Olympiad. Both were honored on April 7 at the Faculty of Engineering of the Autonomous University of Querétaro (UAQ), in a…
JFK Students Achieve Global Recognition in Business Strategy Simulation
Our High School students Joaquín Fraga, Juliana Saldaña, Carina Fernández, and Andrés Chaparro had an outstanding performance in the Business Strategy Game (BSG), an international simulator developed by McGraw Hill in which over 4,000 teams from universities around the world participate. In this simulator, students take on the role of…