Robotics Qualifies for Worlds
Kennedy VEX Robotics Team A is headed to the World Championships in Dallas! Read Olivia Casabona’s detailed account of the State Competition that qualified Team A to keep going.
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Academic News
History of KCPS: Jackie Kennedy
As we look forward to new additions to our school, Maia Forssman ’23 pauses to look backward to the founding of our school. Her research into Jackie Kennedy reveals the courageous and compassionate woman that JFK’s First Lady was and her lasting legacy, for our school and our nation.
Kennedy Catholic Business Lab
Kennedy Catholic has been partnering with Pace’s Lubin School of Business for over 3 years and is very excited to announce the opening of its new Business Lab!
Introducing: St Mary’s Academy!
St. Mary’s Academy is new opportunity for middle school students currently attending public school to attend grades 6-8 in an academy setting on the high school campus at Kennedy Catholic.
English
Welcome to the English department of Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School.
Learn about our English department faculty and curriculum.
Math
Welcome to the Math department of Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School.
Learn about our Math department faculty and curriculum.
Science
Welcome to the Science department of Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School.
Learn about our Science department faculty and curriculum.
Theology
Welcome to the Theology department of Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School.
Learn about our Theology department faculty and curriculum.
Social Studies
Welcome to the Social Studies department of Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School.
Learn about our Social Studies department faculty and curriculum.
National Honor Society Application
Scholarship, Service, Character, Leadership: the Four Pillars of the National Honor Society
Academically excelling juniors and seniors are eligible to apply. Eligibility letters are sent at the very beginning of each school year.
Class of 2022 on the Rise
Sara Shibata, rising senior, reflects on the college process so far and the impacts of the pandemic on juniors looking toward the future.
Juliana Balzano Earns Putnam County Youth Award
Senior Juliana Balzano is a recipient of the 2021 Putnam County Youth Award, which recognizes and celebrates exemplary youth service in the county.
College Admissions 2021 – February Update
The good news continues to roll in as Michael Oddo ’21 delivers his third College Admissions 2021 Update. Thanks to guidance from Mr. MacDonald, the graduating Gaels are ahead of the curve.
Ciarra Ortiz ‘19 Awarded Patti Grace Smith Fellowship
Ciarra Ortiz, KCPS ’19, has earned the Patti Grace Smith Fellowship, a program aiding exemplary Black undergraduates pursue careers in aerospace.
College Admissions 2021 – January Update
In this second installment of College Admissions Updates from the Class of 2021, Michael Oddo reports several admissions into top colleges and the benefits of rigorous SAT preparation.
Lynn Mendez ’21 Receives QuestBridge Scholarship
Congratulations to Lynn Mendez, Class of 2021. Lynn is a recipient of the 2020 QuestBridge National College Match, earning Early Admission to Vassar College with a full scholarship!
College Admissions 2021 – December Update
Michael Oddo, Class of 2021, reports on the early successes of his senior class in their college admission process.
2020-2021 Student Council Elections
Dear Kennedy Catholic Student Body, As you are aware, the COVID pandemic has affected many of our school’s usual processes, the process for electing a
Father Vaillancourt Joins Cardinal Dolan on “Conversations with Cardinal Dolan”
Father Vaillancourt joined His Eminence Cardinal Timothy Dolan on his talk show “Conversations with Cardinal Dolan” to discuss his recent translation of “Body and Blood of the Lord, with Letter to Fredugard” – an early text on transubstantiation.
Kennedy Catholic Announces Name Change
John F. Kennedy Catholic High School is now John F. Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School, reflecting our mission to prepare young people for success in the academic and professional worlds.