On Monday, March 20, 15 students and three teachers from the Japanese high school Narita Kokusai arrived in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Welcomed at the airport with the host families holding posters, each student...

Kennedy’s show choirs, Happiness Inc., Protégé and Chantuers, finished their 2022-2023 season Saturday, Feb. 18. Happiness went to five competitions throughout their season, Protégé to four and Chantuers...

After the last football game, the marching band goes into its off-season. Yes, there are concert bands and solo contests, but what about the drumline? The color guard? This year, the Kennedy Band Program...

Kennedy’s choir groups are now open for auditions. If you are a student interested in either joining concert choir, show choir or Moonlight Express, take a look at the audition guidelines. To audition...

Mr. Rogers Neighborhood was on air for 33 years. Throughout this time, Mr. Rogers would help the audience feel loved and help them smile when they were going through a tough time. This year’s Happiness...

K   ennedy students have always been involved. Whether they were traveling to hospitals in 1967 or making boo-grams in 2023, participation in clubs and activities has been a staple of many students'...

Kennedy’s Speech Night is back after three years, run by Sophie Steffensmeier, Cael Joens and Ashton Nanke. It will take place on Feb. 28 at 6 p.m. in the Kennedy Black Box. Throughout this night of...

Laughter, nervousness and jolts of inspiration spring from the students of room 74A every Wednesday as they plan for Culture Club’s new event. On Feb. 17th at 5:30 p.m., the Culture Club will be hosting...

On Monday, Feb. 6, Large Group State Speech scores were released, announcing the groups advancing onto the All-State Festival. Kennedy’s Short Film team advanced and the Kennedy Improv Team earned Outstanding...

Freshmen student council is holding a Valentine's Day Movie viewing in the Kennedy auditorium on Feb. 9. The movie selected is “10 Things I Hate About You” and will start at 4:30 p.m.  “The student...

Kennedy’s theater department has announced the  Chicago cast list, posted on Feb. 3.  Chicago is a 1975 American musical set in the jazz age of Chicago. The story is a satire on corruption in the...