Water Polo: Wading to Victory
By Daryle Johnson, Clarion Staff The outstanding Kennedy boy’s water polo team completed a dominating season with an overall record […]
“Hello Kennedy Passengers, This is Your Captain Speaking…”
By Parker Scarpa, Clarion Staff “If I do my job right, I can change the trajectory of your day,” says […]
Turning Your Frown Upside Down
By Wendy Xiong, Clarion Staff In 2017, a group of seniors (Cody Mak, Ivy Wang, and Katia Lomeli-Trejo) and juniors […]
Kennedy March Band: Measure for Measure
By Liliana Lopez, Copy Editor Whether it’s during halftime at football games, or on Friday’s spirit marches, most students at […]
Cougars on The Town
By Andrew Ely, Clarion Staff Sacramento is one of the biggest cities in California, serving as the state’s capital and […]
Album Review: Mendes Latest Strikes a Chord with Teens
By Kimberly Landeck, Production Manager Here’s to the struggles of being a teenager, of learning how to live while fighting […]
Cougars Seen at Kennedy Library?
By Ethan Vue, Clarion Staff How often do students actually use the library in their free time? In an interview […]
STATE OF THE CAMPUS: We Can Fix It
By Desiree Leong & Kevin Chen, Clarion Staff Over the past months, many repairs and renovations have improved the interior […]
STATE OF THE CAMPUS: Bugs and Rodents, Oh My!
By Xavier Martinez, Clarion Staff Lately there have been sightings of bugs and rodents on the school campus and unsurprisingly, […]
Girls Tennis Players Double Their Fun
By Brandyn Matsumoto Coming off a superb season in 2017, Coach Teweles had high hopes for this years team but […]
STATE OF THE CAMPUS: Bathroom Bluff
By Liliana Lopez, Copy Editor Many students who walked onto the JFK campus at the beginning of this school year […]
Runners Go With The Wind
By Wendy Xiong, Clarion Staff Kennedy Cross Country teams did an awesome job crossing the finish line in the Metro […]
Girls Volleyball: Controlling that Downward Spike
By Arooba Muqaddar, Clarion Staff The Kennedy girls volleyball team has faced challenges before and this year was no different. […]
Free AP Tests for You! And You! And You!
By Ethan Vue, Clarion Staff Due to high prices, a number of students don’t take the Advanced Placement (AP) exams […]
NEWS ›
STATE OF THE CAMPUS: We Can Fix It
By Desiree Leong & Kevin Chen, Clarion Staff Over the past months, many repairs and renovations have improved the interior […]
STATE OF THE CAMPUS: Bugs and Rodents, Oh My!
By Xavier Martinez, Clarion Staff Lately there have been sightings of bugs and rodents on the school campus and unsurprisingly, […]
STATE OF THE CAMPUS: Bathroom Bluff
By Liliana Lopez, Copy Editor Many students who walked onto the JFK campus at the beginning of this school year […]
Free AP Tests for You! And You! And You!
By Ethan Vue, Clarion Staff Due to high prices, a number of students don’t take the Advanced Placement (AP) exams […]
OPINION ›
ELECTION WATCH: Pajama Politics
By Joseph Temblador, Editor-in-Chief In the coming weeks, many Kennedy students, particularly those more involved in the finer points of […]
NIKE: GODDESS OF VICTORY AND ADVERTISING
By Sid Slesicki and Hana Ruiz, Clarion Staff Introduction More likely than not, you have heard the controversy of Nike […]
2017-2018 School Year: Freshmen / Seniors
Art by Brandan Wong, Clarion Staff
FEATURES ›
Turning Your Frown Upside Down
By Wendy Xiong, Clarion Staff In 2017, a group of seniors (Cody Mak, Ivy Wang, and Katia Lomeli-Trejo) and juniors […]
Kennedy March Band: Measure for Measure
By Liliana Lopez, Copy Editor Whether it’s during halftime at football games, or on Friday’s spirit marches, most students at […]
Cougars Seen at Kennedy Library?
By Ethan Vue, Clarion Staff How often do students actually use the library in their free time? In an interview […]
Freshmen & Senior Spill the Tea
By Adrianna Iorio, Section Editor On Kennedy’s campus, it is evident that nobody is technically the same. Whether it be […]
SPORTS ›
Girls Tennis Players Double Their Fun
By Brandyn Matsumoto Coming off a superb season in 2017, Coach Teweles had high hopes for this years team but […]
Runners Go With The Wind
By Wendy Xiong, Clarion Staff Kennedy Cross Country teams did an awesome job crossing the finish line in the Metro […]
Girls Volleyball: Controlling that Downward Spike
By Arooba Muqaddar, Clarion Staff The Kennedy girls volleyball team has faced challenges before and this year was no different. […]
Varsity Football: Bait & Tackle
By Sid Slesicki, Clarion Photo Editor The Kennedy football team (League: 3-1, Overall: 5-4) had their three-game winning streak snapped […]
ENTERTAINMENT ›
Album Review: Mendes Latest Strikes a Chord with Teens
By Kimberly Landeck, Production Manager Here’s to the struggles of being a teenager, of learning how to live while fighting […]
Movie Review: Cliché In All The Right Ways
By Desiree Leong, Managing Editor Crazy Rich Asians, directed by Jon M. Chu, and based off the book by Kevin […]
Growing Up
By Kimberly Landeck & Desiree Leong, Clarion Staff Learning to love, One, two, three. Rattles and lullabies, Tiny […]
Way Back Machine – 50 Years Ago
Vol. 2, No. 2, October 18, 1968 By Adrianna Iorio, Sections Editor Faculty Members Initiate Bike Riding John F. Kennedy […]
PHOTOS ›
Clarion Photographers Capture 30 Diverse Images
Just as the holiday break was about to begin for most Kennedy students, all JFK Clarion staff members were given […]
Kennedy Music Department Welcomes Winter in Annual Holiday Concert
By Sarif Morningstar, Chief Photographer
Club Highlight: VIP Students Keep Groove Alive Without An Instructor
By Saeri Plagmann, Clarion Staff The most well-known dance club at Kennedy, Project Move, returns this year with double the […]
ELECTION WATCH Does Our Divided Nation Make Kennedy a Divided Campus?
By Adrianna Iorio, Sections Editor Lately, for most us, it seems as if the United States isn’t united at all. […]
Movie Review: Cliché In All The Right Ways
By Desiree Leong, Managing Editor Crazy Rich Asians, directed by Jon M. Chu, and based off the book by Kevin […]
Freshmen & Senior Spill the Tea
By Adrianna Iorio, Section Editor On Kennedy’s campus, it is evident that nobody is technically the same. Whether it be […]
Growing Up
By Kimberly Landeck & Desiree Leong, Clarion Staff Learning to love, One, two, three. Rattles and lullabies, Tiny […]
Way Back Machine – 50 Years Ago
Vol. 2, No. 2, October 18, 1968 By Adrianna Iorio, Sections Editor Faculty Members Initiate Bike Riding John F. Kennedy […]
Kennedy Drama Productions: Where’s The Money?
By Arooba Muqaddar, Clarion Staff Not long ago, flyers around JFK’s doors and windows announced auditions for the Stephen King […]
ELECTION WATCH: Pajama Politics
By Joseph Temblador, Editor-in-Chief In the coming weeks, many Kennedy students, particularly those more involved in the finer points of […]
Girl’s Golf Team Forefit
By Jenelle Lum, Creative Director The Kennedy Girls Golf team has driven through a number of difficult obstacles this season. […]
The Sun Also Rises
By Joseph Temblador, Clarion Editor-in-Chief Kennedy’s annual Senior Sunrise is a time for comradery and contemplation, a bastion of things […]