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Student using online tutoring at the library
Exploring Kennedy’s Various Tutoring Programs
Ayleen Diaz, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

Kennedy has taken initiative to provide academic assistance to help students...

The iReady math testing screen
Analyzing the Purpose of the iReady Test
Edward Minasyan, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025

i-Ready testing is a key part of the academic program at JFK High School. It...

Prepping for the Senior Interviews
Prepping for the Senior Interviews
Arnell Hoffman, Staff Reporter • February 20, 2025

The upcoming Senior Professional Readiness Interviews are no longer mandatory...

Shayne Santos (second from the right) working a fundraiser with Job’s Daughters
Environmental Effects on Student Lives
Aysa Becerra, Staff Writer • January 29, 2025

According to Urie Brofenbrenner, a developmental psychologist, human development...

The problems with trying to chase perfection
The Pressures of Perfection
Christine Pndlyan, Staff Writer • January 30, 2025

In today's world, the pressure to be perfect is everywhere. From social media feeds to the constant demands of school, work, and personal life, it feels like perfection has become...

A humble home gym can make small resolutions easier
Failing Resolutions by Aiming Too Big
Arnell Hoffman, Staff Writer • January 29, 2025
Kennedy student dressed as the school's dean - There's no mockery on Thanksgiving
Feasting over Trick or Treating
Arnell Hoffman, Staff Writer • November 21, 2024
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Senior Santiago Iniguez (white) defending against San Fernando (yellow)
Saving Their Season
Kiara Straughter, Staff Reporter • February 21, 2025

Gearing up for the tournament season, Kennedy’s boy’s soccer team went against...

The boys volleyball team posing after practice
“Setting” Their Way to a Championship
Ayleen Diaz, Staff Reporter • February 20, 2025

The Kennedy boys volleyball team is preparing themselves for a great season...

Senior Santiago Iniguez (white) defending against San Fernando (yellow)
Saving Their Season
Kiara Straughter, Staff Reporter • February 21, 2025

Gearing up for the tournament season, Kennedy’s boy’s soccer team went against...

An example of art therapy
The Healing Power of Art
Christine Pndlyan, Staff Reporter • February 20, 2025

Nursing is a profession built on compassion, resilience, and long hours spent...

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