Welcome to John F. Kennedy Middle School, a cornerstone of the Utica City School District, dedicated to fostering academic excellence and community engagement for students in grades 7 and 8. At JFK Middle School, we are committed to providing a supportive and enriching environment where every student can thrive.
Our school, named in honor of President John F. Kennedy, embodies his vision of leadership and service. Principal Colin Clark leads our dedicated team, ensuring a safe and productive learning atmosphere. For any inquiries or to connect with the administration, please reach out to Mr. Clark, the DASA Coordinator, at [email protected] or call our main line at 315.368.6641.
Staying connected with your child’s education is easier than ever with the FirstView Parent App. This tool enhances communication between home and school, providing real-time updates on bus routes and school information.
Celebrating Academic Excellence: Honor Roll Achievements
John F. Kennedy Middle School proudly celebrates the academic achievements of our students. We recognize students who achieve Honor Roll, High Honor Roll, and the Principal’s List each quarter, highlighting their dedication and hard work.
Congratulations to our 7th and 8th-grade students who earned Honor Roll for the second quarter! These students maintained an impressive GPA between 85 and 89.9. Your commitment to your studies is truly commendable.
We extend our congratulations to all Honor Roll recipients and encourage them to continue striving for excellence.
Students achieving High Honor Roll have reached an outstanding GPA of 90 to 94.9. This accomplishment reflects significant effort and academic prowess.
We are incredibly proud of our High Honor Roll students and their families for their unwavering support.
The Principal’s List recognizes students with the highest academic achievements, maintaining a GPA of 95 to 100. These students exemplify exceptional dedication and academic mastery.
Congratulations to all students on the Principal’s List! Your hard work and commitment to learning are truly inspiring.
Student of the Month: Recognizing Outstanding Students
Beyond academic lists, JFK Middle School also recognizes students who demonstrate exceptional character and effort in specific subjects. Our “Student of the Month” program highlights these deserving individuals.
In January 2025, our Students of the Month were recognized for their outstanding performance and work ethic in music classes. Their teachers nominated them for their dedication and passion.
We also celebrated Quarter 1 Honor Roll recipients from both 7th and 8th grades, acknowledging their consistent academic performance.
Congratulations again to all Quarter 1 Honor Roll students for their achievements earlier in the academic year.
December 2024 Students of the Month were honored for their hard work and academic excellence in science. Their curiosity and engagement in science are truly appreciated.
We commend all Students of the Month for their dedication across various subjects, demonstrating a well-rounded approach to their education.
Previously recognized Principal’s List students from Quarter 1 also deserve applause for their sustained high academic performance.
Our Quarter 1 Principal’s List students set a high standard of academic achievement at John F. Kennedy Middle School.
Stay Informed: News and Upcoming Events
Stay up-to-date with the latest news and events at JFK Middle School through our website. We regularly post announcements, newsletters, and galleries showcasing our school community.
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News & Announcements:
- JFK News: Exit 31 PEL Study Online Survey – Participate in the Exit 31 PEL Study.
- JFK Winter Concert 2024 Gallery – Relive the magic of our Winter Concert.
- JFK Student Council Volunteering for Salvation Army – See our Student Council in action.
- JFK Veterans Day 2024 Gallery – Honoring our veterans.
- JFK Halloween Dance 2024 Gallery – Enjoy photos from the Halloween Dance.
- JFK National Junior Honor Society Induction Ceremony 2024 Video – Watch the NJHS Induction Ceremony.
- JFK Newsletter 2 – October 2024 – Read our October Newsletter.
- JFK Pink Out Friday 2024 Gallery – View photos from Pink Out Friday.
- JFK Girls Modified Soccer 2024 Gallery – Girls Modified Soccer highlights.
- JFK Cross Country Invitational at Whitesboro Gallery – Cross Country action shots.
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Upcoming Events:
Mark your calendars for these upcoming events at or related to JFK Middle School.
- MAR 3: Day 1
- MAR 4: Day 2
- MAR 5: Day 1
- MAR 6: Day 2
- MAR 6: Proctor Drama Club Presents: Mamma Mia
- MAR 7: Day 1
- MAR 7: Proctor Drama Club Presents: Mamma Mia
- MAR 8: Proctor Drama Club Presents: Mamma Mia
- MAR 10: Day 2
- MAR 11: Day 1
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John F. Kennedy Middle School is more than just a school; it’s a community dedicated to the success and well-being of every student. We encourage you to explore our website for more information and to stay connected with all the exciting happenings at JFK!
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