This week, 3rd-grade students from Elementary School presented their Unit 2 project, centered on the transdisciplinary theme “Who We Are,” to their parents. During the presentation, the students shared their learning experiences, highlighting their understanding of concepts such as culture and tradition. For this open class, teachers Bego Goicoechea, Colombia…
Meet the Jaguars: Miss Yuko Murasawa, Preschool
Originally from Japan, Miss Yuko Murasawa has been an integral part of the JFK community for 11 years. Her journey began in Kinder 2, where she spent her first two years teaching. For the past eight and a half years, she has dedicated herself to the Kinder 3 program, bringing…
MS Honor Roll Breakfast
To recognize the effort of Middle School students, last week we held the Honor Roll Breakfast. This event celebrated students who maintained an average of 95 or higher in their MYP subjects, allowing them to enjoy breakfast alongside their peers and teachers. Congratulations on your success in the first trimester!…
Jaguars shine in National Basketball Tournaments
The JFK basketball teams showcased their competitive spirit and athletic growth by participating in two major national tournaments in November: the CIDECOPA, held in San Luis Potosí, and the COPA MX – LIGA NACIONAL DE CLUBES, hosted in Querétaro. Both events gathered high-level teams, allowing our players to test their…
Exploring Science Through Passion: 12th Grade Students Tackle Real-World Experiments for Their IB Internal Assessments
12th-grade students are currently working on experiments for their Physics and Environmental Sciences and Societies courses as part of their Internal Assessments for the IB Diploma. As Guadalupe Rivas, Lab Manager, explains, some students choose to conduct experiments for their Internal Assessments, where they must submit a report applying all…
Join One of the Most Important Physical Education Congresses and School Sports in the Bajío!
Are you ready to revolutionize your approach to physical education? The 14th International Congress of Physical Education and School Sports is just around the corner, bringing together educators, coaches, and leaders passionate about promoting well-being through movement. This is not just any congress—it’s one of the most important physical education events in the…
Anti-Bullying Week at JFK: A Commitment to Community and Respect
Last week, we celebrated our Anti-Bullying Week, an opportunity to reflect on and reinforce our school community’s ongoing commitment to respect, inclusion, and kindness. Throughout the week, each section of the school participated in various activities focused on creating a positive and bullying-free environment. In Preschool, the focus was on…
Let’s Take Care of Mental Health: A Reflection on Addictions in Adolescence
As part of Anti-Bullying Week, the conference “Parent Talks: The Disease of Cell Phone Addiction” was delivered by Dr. Juan Andrés Pineda, a medical specialist in addictions and faculty member at the Centro de Estudios Superiores Monte Fénix. With the participation of parents from all four school sections, Dr. Pineda…
JFK Reads: Let’s Keep Reading!
Congratulations to all the students who have completed the first challenge of JFK Reads! We received over 150 students who have finished the challenge! Amazing! Three students were also randomly selected in a raffle and won a special prize. What is JFK Reads?JFK Reads is a program designed to encourage…
Rural Community Mural: A Creative Project by SWAS Elementary Students
Students from Lower Elementary at SWAS, took on the roles of architects and engineers as they designed and planned a rural community. This hands-on activity sparked their curiosity and engagement as they explored the essential services that a rural area requires. The journey began as students compared different types of…