Kennedy Drama Students Execute Well the Mournful Stories of Edgar Allan Poe
By Jianna Beasley, Creative Director Kennedy’s own drama department put on their first production of the year An Evening with Edgar Allan Poe with six performances between October 27 and […]
SCTA, SCUSD Make Agreements, Strike Averted
By Christopher Wong, Chief Editor After over a year of negotiations beginning in October of last year, the Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA) strike has been avoided due to both […]
Word of the Week: Somniphobia
By Cynthia Dominguez, Opinions Editor Many high schoolers treasure every second of sleep that they can get. Whether in the comfort of their own home or in any classroom quiet […]
Teachers Set for Strike Wednesday If No Agreement
By Christopher Wong, Chief Editor The Sacramento City Teachers Association (SCTA) announced that they will plan to strike before the 6 pm board meeting on Thursday, November 2, during a […]
Students Continue to Grow by Leaves and Mounds
By Aryanna Zavala, Copy Editor A gardening class has been added as an elective choice for students in Kennedy’s Special Education department. Robin Gunning and Chloe Stidger are the instructors […]
JFK Press Conference Eases Tension With Student Activities
By Christopher Wong, Chief Editor On October 20, during first period The Clarion held a press conference with Principal David Van Natten and invited student leaders on campus to voice […]
Flags and Rifles and Sabres, Oh My!
By Desiree Leong, Clarion Staff Bright colors flashing through the air and graceful dancers crossing the football field along with the upbeat and constant tempo of the band: this is […]
Food Fair Events Become Table Scraps After District Policy
By Brandan Wong, Clarion Staff Food fairs have been among one of the most sought after events on the Kennedy campus. Taking place once every quarter and during middle school […]
Water Polo Deserves More Fans
By Karissa Jones, Clarion Staff Kennedy Men’s Water Polo is currently holding tightly to second place in Metro League standings. The team has lost three games this season to River […]
Kennedy Cougars Prevail during Oct. 27 Homecoming Contest
By Eddie Rodrigues, Clarion Staff The Kennedy Cougars football season gained a huge plus on Friday night, October 27th, at their homecoming game. The JV team destroyed the tenacious Florin […]
Two College Nights Provide Kennedy Seniors with Multiple Options
By Sophia O’Neal, Clarion Staff Over the past few months, two different college nights were held at John F. Kennedy High School. These events were intended to provide information for […]
Is There a Nurse in the K-House?
By Jianna Beasley, Creative Director Many students have probably experienced an off day, perhaps starting with an uncomfortable feeling in your stomach that you ignore or a headache or just […]
Fall Movie Reviews: Blood, Gore, and Horror Galore
By Cynthia Dominguez, Clarion Staff Despite reality having enough actual horror in real life this past year, the movie industry decided that we also needed a flood of fictional horror. […]
Japanese Exchange Student Excited About U.S.
By Miya Murata, Clarion Staff One of our Japanese foreign exchange students, Machiko Amulfukutake, was very excited when her parents told her that her family was moving to the United […]
Club Highlight: MESA is Not Plain
By Eddie Rodrigues, Clarion Staff Have you ever wondered who makes and designs those amazing robots and structures displayed at school events and around campus? The Kennedy club MESA, Mathematics […]
