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,…
5th Graders Teach Online Safety Through Games
In celebration of Safer Internet Day, 5th-grade students designed fun board games where they had the opportunity to share and explain online safety tips to Prefirst students as part of their Technology class. It was a great learning and reflection activity for both grades! Con motivo del Día Internacional del…
Meet the Jaguars: Arturo Torres
Since 2000, Arturo Torres has been a key figure in ensuring the safety of JFK. With more than two decades of experience at the school, Arturo has witnessed the evolution of security protocols and the growth of the JFK community. Before joining the institution, Arturo worked as a supervisor and…
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…
Jaguars Excel at ASOMEX Mathcounts 2025!
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…