John F. Kennedy HS

News & Announcements

Happening This Week!

Mon 3/23 - Regular Bell Schedule
Tue 3/24 - Regular Bell Schedule
Wed 3/25 - Regular Bell Schedule
Thu 3/26 - Regular Bell Schedule
Fri 3/27 - Regular Bell Schedule
3/30 - 4/6 - SPRING BREAK!!!

Senior Class Shirts & Yearbook Orders

The JFK Class of 2026 online store has been launched for you to purchase your Senior Shirts. Click here to purchase.

The 2026 Yearbook is available to order. Information can be found here.

For interested families of graduating seniors, we have also shared information about ordering senior ads here

Down County Art Show

The Down County Art Show will be on view at the Cafritz Foundation Arts Center from March 18–25, featuring artwork from students across the Down County region. Join us for the reception on March 25 from 5–6 PM and support the incredible creativity of our Kennedy artists.

Be in the Senior Yearbook

SENIORS! It’s time to submit your senior quote, baby photo, and more for the 2026 yearbook! Use the QR code or go to bit.ly/kennedyseniors2026 to access the senior questionnaire. The deadline to submit the Google Form is TUESDAY, MARCH 10th!

¡ALUMNOS DEL ÚLTIMO AÑO! ¡Es hora de enviar su cita de último año, foto de bebé y más para el anuario de 2026! Use el código QR o ingrese a bit.ly/kennedyseniors2026 para acceder al cuestionario de último año. ¡La fecha límite para enviar el formulario de Google es el MARTES 10 DE MARZO!

Senior Class Information

Class of 2026 Info!

It is getting real!!! Follow the link above for upcoming Senior Class meetings and important information. Don't miss out!

Get Your Tickets to Prom!

Hey JFK Class of 2026! Prom Tickets are now on sale!
Seniors purchase your tickets by April 22nd. After April 22nd, ticket sales will open up to Juniors.

Click here to download Payment Plan options in English, y haga clic aquí para descargar Opciones de Plan de Pago en español.

Summer School Registration Opens in March

Summer school registration for high school opens on Monday, March 9. For information about registration, students should see their school counselor.

Changes are coming to this year’s programs. MCPS will implement a four-day week — 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday.

The high school program will run from July 7–21 and July 23–Aug. 6. Breakfast and lunch will be provided, transportation is available, and tuition is $364.25 for students taking courses for original credit or grade improvement. Reduced fees are available for eligible students.

Important Updates to the School Calendar

The last day of school for students will now be Thursday, June 25, 2026.
The following days will be added as instructional days:
- Thursday, June 18, 2026 (full day)
- Monday, June 22, 2026 (full day)
- Wednesday, June 24, 2026 (early release)
- Thursday, June 25, 2026 (early release)
The following will be non-instructional days:
- Friday, June 19 (Juneteenth)
- Tuesday, June 23 (county elections)

Student Opportunities

America’s Field Trip: This contest invites students in grades 3-12 to submit writing or artwork in sharing their perspectives on what America means to them — and earn the opportunity to travel for field trip experiences at historic and cultural landmarks. Deadline: March 30, 2026.
Seeking High School Election Workers: This Montgomery County Board of Elections program provides students with an opportunity to serve voters during the 2026 Gubernatorial Elections in June 2026. Students registered to vote can submit an application. Students not registered to vote should download, complete and mail these three forms: Maryland Voter Registration, Election Worker Application and Permission Slip (for workers under 18 years old).