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Boston Pops percussionist and Kennedy alumnus Neil Grover regaled students in Director of Bands Walter Avellaneda’s class with stories of his collaborations with the composer John Williams.

Percussion superstar and JFK alum Neil Grover brings the noise to band class

Neil Grover ascended from the classrooms of Bellmore’s John F. Kennedy High School in 1973 to performances around the nation today with the Boston Pops Orchestra, as one of the country’s premier percussionists. more

By Erik Hawkins | 12/13/18

The “seat belt convincer” was brought to John F. Kennedy High School. Daniel Delgado buckled in and received a five- to seven-mile-per-hour jolt, experiencing what a minor car accident feels like.

Kennedy High School students learn to 'arrive alive'

Students at John F. Kennedy High School on Monday got a jolting taste of the dangers of driving while impaired or distracted. more

By Andrew Garcia | 10/4/18

The Cougars’ new captain, Tyler Anderson, about to spike a ball. He has high goals for the season.

Bellmore JFK Cougars volleyball aims high this season

The John F. Kennedy High School Cougars boys’ volleyball team is gearing up for the season, and senior Tyler Anderson, of Merrick, is ready to step in to his position as captain. more

By Andrew Garcia | 9/13/18

Marisa Papania, who graduated from John F. Kennedy High School last month, will attend the University of Edinburgh, in Scotland.

JFK grad to follow dream across the pond

Marisa Papania awoke at 10 a.m. on the Monday of February break. Rather than go back to sleep, the John F. Kennedy High School senior decided to check her email — it was college acceptance season, after all. more

By Jen Cooper | 7/6/18

Kennedy graduates spark the fire of knowledge

The John F. Kennedy High School Class of 2018 looked to the future, while memorializing the past, at the June 24 commencement ceremony at NYCB Theatre in Westbury. more

6/28/18

Kennedy’s Advanced Science Research biology team won third place for their career advertisement poster, which represented the Emergency Department from North Shore-LIJ.

JFK High School team nets $3,000 award at STEAM contest

The time that two teams of STEM students from John F. Kennedy High School spent shadowing health professionals in the fall paid off this spring, when one of them won a $3,000 award in Northwell Health’s Spark Challenge on April 12. more

By Erik Hawkins | 5/3/18

Bellmore-Merrick Central High School District students Josephina Bonura, left, Anna Kirby, Kara Vecchione, and Justin Dynia joined radio host Lou Telano, center, on April 14 to discuss the student-led anti-gun violence movement.

Kennedy, Calhoun students talk gun violence on WGBB

Four Bellmore-Merrick high school students were highlighted Saturday on WGBB Radio, as they shared their thoughts on the post-Parkland, Florida, shooting movement against gun violence. more

By Erik Hawkins | 4/19/18

New principal named at Kennedy High School

The Bellmore-Merrick Central High School Board of Education announced on Wednesday that Gerard Owenburg would be the next principal at John F. Kennedy High School. more

By Erik Hawkins | 4/11/18

Lorraine Poppe, pictured in 2012 with ESPN analyst and Kennedy alumnus, will step down as principal at Kennedy High School, retiring on June 30.

Kennedy High principal to retire at end of school year

John F. Kennedy High School's principal of more than two decades will retire at the end of the school year, Bellmore-Merrick district officials announced on Friday. more

2/2/18

Photos by Brian Stieglitz/Herald Life Kennedy High School’s library will be renovated similarly to those in Grand Avenue and Merrick Avenue middle schools. After the MAMS library opened last spring, Casey Lada, left, Olivia Wojewoda and Alex Rosairo, all of Renee Molinaro’s seventh grade English class, used one of its new Chromebook laptops.

Michael Dubin leaves Kennedy High School a $500K legacy

Before the age of iPads and Smartboards, Michael Dubin would stand in front of a classroom of students on the edge of a new millennium and spill the contents of his mind into theirs. more

By Brian Stieglitz | 1/11/18

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