This upcoming 2026 Spring baseball season, sophomore Connor Adams plans to audition for the National Anthem at a Kernels game on his Bari saxophone.
Adams has been playing the saxophone for four years....
Four Kennedy seniors will be performing at the Iowa All-State Festival on Nov. 20 through the 22. Sam Bloomquist and Divya Ramadugu will be in the choir as a tenor and soprano respectively. Playing in...
Kennedy Jazz 1 has competed in and placed first in many competitions throughout the year. The state championships were on Tuesday, April 8 where Kennedy placed eighth in the 4A division.
At Jazz Championships,...
Kennedy musicians and performers are coming together on Dec. 14 to present the first annual production of “The Nutcracker.” The classic Christmas ballet by Tchaikovsky will be brought to life by Kennedy’s...
Marching band and football are two popular activities at Kennedy High School. Junior Henry Wilkes manages to do both during his football season.
During FNL season, Wilkes participates in both band and...
Twenty Kennedy musicians in band, orchestra and choir were accepted into All-State as select performers or alternates after having auditions at Independence High School in Independence, Iowa on Oct. 26.
All-State...
The Kennedy Marching Band traveled to the Starfest Band Festival held at Morningside University in Sioux City Iowa on Sept. 28 to receive unique comments and critique on their show “Shattered,” rather...
The Kennedy Band Department has a lot to be proud of this year, from impressive improvement by their marching band to the jazz band’s first ever performance at the Iowa Jazz State Championships. But...
Kennedy’s Wind Symphony was selected as a clinic performance band at the 97th Annual Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference (IBA). They will perform at this conference on May 9, 2024.
“It has been...
