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…
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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…
Creativity, Activity and Service Project: Huellitas Seguras
CAS is one of the essential components of the IB (International Baccalaureate) diploma program. It consists of designing creativity, activity, and service projects for both personal and community development. Today we present a service activity by our high school students. “Huellitas Seguras”: A Project of Love and Awareness Manuela Ovalle,…
10th Graders Presented Their Personal Projects
On March 26, the Personal Project Exhibition took place, where our 10th-grade students shared the results of their independent exploration in an area of personal interest, demonstrating and strengthening their Approaches to Learning skills. “The Personal Project is undertaken by MYP (Middle Years Programme) students during their final year (10th…
Building Research Skills: Extended Essay Bootcamp at the Library Media Center
Last week, the Library Media Center once again supported, participated in, and hosted the Bootcamp organized for our 11th-grade students as they worked on their Extended Essays. The Library Media Center plays a key role in laying the foundation for students’ research skills development. It offers expertise in selecting, acquiring,…
Induction Ceremony for New National Honor Society (NHS) Members
On February 27, our school experienced a special moment with the induction ceremony of 14 new students into the prestigious National Honor Society (NHS) program. These students were recognized for their academic excellence, commitment to service, leadership, and character. During the ceremony, each received their honor cords, membership certificate, and…
International Day of Women and Girls in Science
On February 11 and 12, JFK proudly celebrated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, offering students meaningful experiences that highlighted women’s contributions to STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). Exploring Science at ENES UNAM Juriquilla11th and 12th-grade students passionate about biological sciences visited the genomics, neurobiology,…
Meet the Jaguars: Piotr Sobczak
Behind every great learning experience at JFK, there is a dedicated teacher who brings knowledge, enthusiasm, and a unique perspective to the classroom. Today, we introduce Piotr Sobczak, a High School Economics teacher whose passion for education has been a lifelong journey. Originally from Poland, Piotr began his teaching career…