As part of the Think Ahead program, the Subject Fair took place last Wednesday, giving 9th and 10th grade students the opportunity to make informed decisions about their future academic paths. During the event, students interacted with 11th and 12th graders, who shared their experiences in different IB subjects. They…
Learning has never been so sweet!
Our 3rd-grade SWAS students explored the phases of the Moon in the most fun and tasty way: with Oreo cookies! They didn’t just observe the Moon’s changes; they recreated each phase while enjoying science in a playful, memorable way. The activity sparked curiosity, blended learning with play, and, of course,…
Community Celebrations – October 15
This week, we want to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students in activities outside of school. Congratulations to Mia for her amazing accomplishment! Mia Skinfield Guliushova – ES4Activity: Ice SkatingEvent: Copa Uptown 2025Achievement: 1st place in the Skate 2 – Infantil B levelDate: October 3 We are so proud to see our Jaguars…
Meet the Jaguars: Ricardo Valle
With a lifelong passion for racket sports, Coach Ricardo Valle Salinas joins JFK ready to take the school’s padel program to the next level. His journey into padel began naturally after years of experience in squash, frontón, and tennis. What started as a personal interest soon became a professional calling.…
Community Celebrations – October
This week, we want to recognize the outstanding achievements of our students in activities outside of school. Congratulations to Emma for her amazing accomplishment! Emma Rodríguez – MS7Activity: Ice SkatingEvent: Copa Uptown 2025Achievement: 1st place in her categoryDate: October 3 We are so proud to see our Jaguars shine and enjoy their talents beyond…
JFK at the Tri Association Educators Conference 2025
This September, five members of the JFK faculty traveled to Costa Rica to take part in the annual Tri Association Educators Conference—the largest and most influential gathering of international educators in Latin America. Over 600 educators and more than 30 expert speakers came together for four days of learning, discussion,…
Exploring the Universe with a NASA Engineer
As part of their first Unit of Inquiry, “Where We Are in Place and Time,” 3rd-grade students have been exploring the central idea that “Inventions and discoveries have helped us understand the universe.” Through this unit, students learn about the movements of the solar system, celestial bodies, and scientific discoveries…
JFK Student Leaders Shine at ASOMEX Leadership Conference 2025
From October 1 to 4, members of the Student Council (StuCo) proudly represented our school at the ASOMEX Leadership Conference 2025, held at the American School Foundation of Chiapas. This event brought together young leaders from different ASOMEX schools to share ideas, strengthen leadership skills, and live meaningful experiences. During…
Visual Arts Year 11 Visits the Museum of Contemporary Art of Querétaro
As part of their artistic and cultural formation, the Visual Arts Diploma Programme (DP) students visited the Museum of Contemporary Art of Querétaro (MACQ) to explore the exhibition “Habitar el Norte / Living the North.” Curated by Lili Michaud, this exhibition presents the work of contemporary artists from Quebec, Canada, and is part of an international…
Meet the Jaguars: Julio Vado
Recently joining the JFK community as IT Manager, Julio Vado brings with him a strong background in innovation, leadership, and digital transformation. From a young age, Julio was fascinated by the world of technology and the endless possibilities it offered. “Movies like Back to the Future, Alien, The Matrix, and…