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Multiple drawings by students at the Wellness Fair on May 27. The drawings were made with chalk which was out for students to use.
Kennedy Hosts 2026 Wellness Fair
June 2, 2026
Angel Reyes Barajas starts repairing an engine on March 2. This engine was to be put in the car for it to run.
Auto Program Finally Gets Their Hands Dirty
April 20, 2026
Tyler Woodard being assessed for his injuries after the crash. Tyler was then put onto a stretcher and awaited air transportation.
Every 15 Minutes: A Program To Limit Bad Decisions and Save Lives
April 20, 2026
On March 18 in the quad, Sarah Karshiboyev seemed interested in the presentation by Brayden Lau about joining Key Club.
Second Club Rush Reignites Students During Lunch
April 10, 2026
Kennedy's New 26-27 ASB Cabinet Election Winners
Kennedy’s New 26-27 ASB Cabinet Election Winners
April 6, 2026
Pacific Islander Club members celebrate at the family night on May 28. This had been the first ever Pacific Islander Night hosted by JFK.
RECAP: JFK’s Very First Pacific Islander Night
June 3, 2026
On Friday April 17, during Hmong Night in the big gym, performers show taekwondo students staging their hard work and skill, impressing the audience.
JFK Hmong Club Introduces Hmong Night
May 8, 2026
Brown Issues Club speaks about ICE in America standing with South America countries flags. On Friday March 20 at the Kennedy Gym after the dancers performances
JFK Multicultural Rally Photo Gallery
March 29, 2026
Jan 7, Shoal members, Seniors Daniel Hoyos, Jeremiah Thao, Isaiah Mercado, Sahara Niazi Sharma, and Elijah Aguirre, in the band practice room getting ready to practice for their performance.
Get To Know Shoal: JFK’s Indie Rock Band
February 11, 2026
Kennedy students rehearsing in auditorium.
Kennedy Showcases Talented Students for Upcoming Event
December 4, 2025
Players, cheerleaders, and coaches come together for a group photo after the PowderPuff game, with the senior team holding up the trophy in celebration on Thursday, May 21. Both teams showed great energy and sportsmanship throughout the game.
Seniors Take the Win in PowderPuff
June 5, 2026
Elliott Potter Klein returns a hit from his opponent during his singles match, later scoring the point on Thursday, May 14, at the Division III Championships. Klein unfortunately lost the match due to poor calls and "an off day."
Kennedy Boys’ Tennis Wins Metro League, Finishes Second for Division III
May 27, 2026
Senior Troy Vue went up for a spike during the third set on Tuesday April 28. This was one of many spikes he had that night.
Boy’s Volleyball Glides Into Playoffs
April 29, 2026
Caption: Kennedy’s Seniors line up together on Senior Night, smiling proudly with their families on Thursday April 16. The moment captures their final home game together and the bond they have for each other.
Kennedy Volleyball Powers Through McClatchy on Senior Night
April 23, 2026
Alexander Francois (#11) leaps to tip the ball over the net on Tuesday March 24. This helped keep the rally going for Kennedy.
Kennedy Boys Volleyball Tops Grant in Straight Sets Showdown
March 27, 2026
The front of the school at John F. Kennedy High School on May 15. Students are leaving campus grounds to go home.
JFK Students Share Their Wishes For Improvement
May 21, 2026
A protestor at a student walkout holds up a sign protesting ICE involvement in communities Jan 30. This is one of two walkouts led by students, with the other being hosted on Feb 27.
Fight Back with the Bivens Act, Contact Your Representative
March 2, 2026
John F. Kennedy Upperclassmen Give Advice To Incoming Freshmen
John F. Kennedy Upperclassmen Give Advice To Incoming Freshmen
November 14, 2025

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Leah Herndon

Leah Herndon, Staff Writer

Leah Herndon is a senior interested in doing something new every day to challenge herself and discover new interests. She plays for the girls varsity basketball team, and hopes to go to Long Beach or San Francisco State to major in nursing after graduating.

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