From January 6 to 7, 14 students from the Middle School Math Club represented our school at the 2025 ASOMEX Mathcounts Relay and Chapter Competition at the Peterson School in Mexico City. Throughout the event, our Jaguars participated in team and individual competitions that not only involved our student’s mathematical…
Beyond Ecoclub: Aire Obuchi, G24
At JFK, our commitment to sustainability extends beyond the classroom, inspiring students to take action for a better planet. One of our most impactful initiatives, EcoClub, has empowered generations of students to engage in hands-on environmental projects and cultivate a lifelong passion for sustainability. As we celebrate the legacy of…
Transforming Math Education at JFK: A Conceptual Approach
At JFK Elementary School , the way mathematics is taught has undergone a transformation to align with a more conceptual and inquiry-based approach. Recognizing the need for change, the school has been implementing a progressive methodology inspired by the PYP framework over the past two years. Leading this initiative is…
Meet the Jaguars: Francisco Hernández
With 22 years of experience at John F. Kennedy, The American School of Querétaro, Francisco Hernández has made a significant impact on the school community through physical education and sports. From an early age, he discovered his passion for teaching, inspired by his elementary school physical education teacher, Fernando, who…
JFK Students Excel at PASMUN 2025
From January 28 to 30, 17 students from MiddleMUN Club and 7 students from the HS MUN elective represented our school at the PASMUN 2025 Model United Nations Conference in Puebla City. Throughout the event, our students engaged in global debates, honed their argumentation and diplomacy skills, and had an…
Alumnus Ángel De Lope Shares His Ironman Experience
Last week, JFK alumnus Ángel De Lope Cobo gave a talk to students about his experience preparing for the Ironman competition, in which he was the highest-ranked Mexican participant. The conference, titled “My Journey to Becoming Mexico’s #1 Ironman: Qro to Kona”, covered the physical and mental challenges of the…
Gimme Five in Middle School
Last week, during Middle School recess, the “Gimme Five” project took place on the courts. The Physical Education Department organized four activities designed to encourage play and physical activity. Through this project, the school created an inclusive space for the entire section, promoting interaction among different grade levels through recreational,…
K1 Explores Responsibility and Care in Unit 3
K1 has embarked on an exciting journey with the start of Unit 3, exploring the transdisciplinary theme “Sharing the Planet”. This unit encourages students to inquire about their rights and responsibilities in sharing finite resources with other people and living beings, fostering a sense of equality, peace, and conflict resolution.…
Meet the Jaguars: Marilú Fragoso
Talking about Miss Marilú means talking about a passion for teaching and curiosity about the world around us. With a 12-year trajectory at John F. Kennedy, The American School of Querétaro, María Guadalupe Fragoso Portales, better known as Marilú, has dedicated her life to sharing knowledge with her students. Graduated…
Meet the Jaguars: Rebeca García
For eight school cycles, Rebeca García Arroyo, better known as Miss Becky, has been a key figure in shaping first-grade students at JFK. Originally from Mexico, she holds a degree in Pedagogy and is a Certified Graphologist. She is currently pursuing a Master of Science in Multidisciplinary Studies, demonstrating her…