Last week, the JFK community came together to celebrate the “Kilómetro el juguete” event, where children and representatives from the communities of Tolimán and Amealco symbolically received toys and clothing donated by our community as part of the Give a Toy and Dress a Child campaign. Year after year, students,…
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Giving Thanks Around the World
Thanksgiving is an American holiday, celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the U.S., to give thanks for the harvest and blessings of the past year, rooted in a 1621 feast shared by Pilgrims and Native Americans. But many other countries around the world also have unique traditions for…
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…
Gimme Five: Promoting Student Integration in High School
The Gimme Five event kicked off this Monday at the High School patio, designed to bring students from different grades together through sports and recreational activities. The week began with a friendly volleyball match, where students and teachers teamed up to encourage participation and inspire more students to join in on this…
Join Us for the JFK Foundation Thanksgiving Golf Tournament: Swing for a Cause
Get ready to tee off for a purpose! The JFK School Foundation’s annual Golf Tournament is just around the corner, and it’s not only a day of fun on the green but a chance to make a real difference. This year, all proceeds from the event will go directly to benefit the…
A Huge Thank You to Our Amazing Parent Associations!
We want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all the parent associations from each section. You did an incredible job making this day so special! Your dedication not only made the celebration memorable but also helped keep the beautiful tradition of altars for the Day of the Dead alive…
Halloween Celebration and Traditions in SWAS
In our SWAS program, our Elementary students immersed themselves in the celebration by creating beautiful catrinas, and we had a winner who dazzled everyone! Middle School students participated in an exciting pumpkin contest and presented posters about Halloween festivities in their respective countries. It was a wonderful opportunity to share…
Halloween and Rock Altars at High School: A Unique Night!
At High School, we celebrated Halloween with an exciting costume parade organized by the Student Council. It was a fantastic opportunity for students to showcase their creativity and festive spirit. In the evening, we held our altar demonstration, featuring talented rock bands made up of students and teachers. It was…
Halloween and Day of the Dead at Middle School: An Unforgettable Celebration!
At Middle School, the celebration of Halloween and the Day of the Dead was an exciting event full of learning and fun. Students worked hard to create altars, including one dedicated to John F. Kennedy, which was very meaningful for everyone. They also participated in the pumpkin decorating competition by…
Halloween at Preschool: A Magical Celebration
This Halloween, our little ones celebrated in a very special way at Preschool. Everyone arrived in their costumes, filling the space with colors and smiles. They enjoyed a parade where they showcased their amazing outfits and danced to festive songs, sharing joyful moments with their parents. After the parade, the…