Ilse Priego, HS teacher, will present an online presentation at the Sapienza University of Rome, Italy, with the topic: “The process of literary creation as a promotion of higher order thinking: A case study at the Higher Secondary Level”, as part of the Twenty-second International Conference on New Directions in…
Surging book checkouts: JFK community is embracing the power of reading beyond the classroom!
Hello! It’s fantastic to see a significant increase in checkouts at our library, going from 6,471 in the first semester of 2022-2023 to 8,946 in the first semester of 2023-2024. This growth is a testament to the growing importance of reading skills in our community. Beyond academic activities, it highlights…
Healthy bonding in relationships / Vinculación sana en las relaciones de pareja
As human beings grow, they develop countless meaningful bonds in their lives. When we are little, the bond is established with our primary caregivers, usually our parents, who give us the richest links in our lives since the following future links will depend on this link and its characteristics. As…
Congratulations Leanne!!
This announcement is to proudly inform all JFK families that student Leanne Dugas, coming from Canada, has successfully completed the SWAS program. She graduated from SWAS in December after making a commendable transition into Spanish. Leanne, who joined us in August 2022, brought a unique international perspective to her studies,…
Tae Kwon Do Promotion Exam
Last Tuesday, January 16 of this year, the grade promotion exam was held for the students of the Preschool and Elementary Tae Kwon Do classes, where we had the parents as guests. Fe García, Extended Learning —————————————————————————— El pasado martes 16 de enero del presente año, se llevó a cabo…
JFK Experience – Informative Session / JFK Experience – Sesión Informativa
We want to share with our community an invitation for you to extend to your family and friends for this Wednesday, January 24 at 9:00 a.m. at the school for our informative session, encouraging them to participate in this valuable opportunity to learn more about our school and a tour…
Preschool Kitchen / La Cocinita en Preschool
Every two weeks, we have our exciting Preschool activity “Cocinita”, where our little chefs team up with an invited parent for a fun cooking session. Amidst laughter and mixing, the children get to explore new flavors and textures, fostering the development of motor and sensory skills. This culinary experience is…
Relaciones sanas / Healthy Relationships
Last Thursday, Ma. Fernanda Covarrubias and Rocío Aguirre from the Middle School Counselors gave a talk to the students of the 8th generation about healthy relationships, for promoting healthy interpersonal relationships between students in the community and for the greatest benefit of each one, adding tools that allow them to…
FCD Survey Application (Freedom From Chemical Dependency)
Dear JFK Community: We want to share with you that as part of the comprehensive program that we apply to work with students against the use of chemical substances such as alcohol, we have been working for more than 10 years together with the Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation, an American…
IB Awards – January 2024
It might not feel like it all the time, but the IB isn’t just about hard work and grades. The IB and JFK hope to help students realize their full potential as human beings as well, and that is represented by the IB learner profile. Each semester, the teachers and…