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A memorial made for Jeni Newland at a Kennedy Basketball game

Jeni Newland’s Legacy

Samuel Miranda, Kaylia Richards, and Anabel Bradley February 12, 2020

For the past 15 years, Jeni Newland has worked in the halls of Kennedy, creating memories with both her students and her co-workers. Newland provided care and support for those who needed it most. She...

Remembering Classmate Brielle Thompson

Anna Reinhart, Writer May 23, 2019

The Class of 2019 graduates this Friday, May 24. Best friends are picking out their outfits for the big night, coordinating the long schedule of grad parties they will attend together, and still discussing...

"I didn't know many people, when I found out they had guitar club I was very interested. Mr. Nees was leading, it was cool seeing everyone get together," says Class of 2014 graduate Garrett Carlson.

A Community Comes Together

Anafer Millsap, Writer December 1, 2018

Kennedy families got the tragic news Nov. 24 that teacher Rick Nees and his daughter, Nicole Nees, passed away in an accident in Ft. Collins, Colorado. The school held an open mic event Dec. 1, inviting...

2016 graduate Sean Wu (front/center) is pictured with the National History Day team.  Wu was an active student leader, well-known for his school spirit, school participation, excellent academics, and sense of humor.

Kennedy students, faculty mourn death of 2016 graduate

Madeline Jamrok, Photo Editor April 13, 2017

Students learned this week that 2016 Kennedy graduate Sean Wu passed away on April 8 in Iowa City, where he was a freshman at the University of Iowa. The visitation for Wu will be held on Friday,...

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