JFK Middle School: Patriot Herald Newsletter JFK 2018-19 Q3 Newsletter

TOWN OF ENFIELD Patriot Herald John F. Kennedy Middle School Newsletter Upcoming Events March 15th Student vs. Faculty Bas- ketball Game—6 PM March 20th Club Picture Day March 23rd Invention Convention at EHS 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M March 28th Early Release K-12 April 8-12 Spring Vacation No School April 19th Good Friday—No School April 22nd Earth Day April 24th Early Release K-12 Concert Dates…. March 8 Regional re- hearsals Volume 4, Issue 3 Our Principal’s Message JFK School Community, I hope our newsletter finds you and your fami- ly doing well. multifaceted resource for our school community. We will continue to dis- tribute our quarterly newsletter (the Patriot Over the last few months, Herald); in addition, you I have attempted to gain a will receive a monthly newsletter from me. The clearer understanding of Herald is a great place to JFK’s strengths and its highlight student accom- challenges. One thing plishments; communicate that required immediate attention was the commu- upcoming events; share club activities and part- nication from school to nership information. The community. We have updated our website with monthly principal news- an accurate calendar and letter will provide up- dates/reminders of events established an active so- and communicate other cial media feed. These relevant information. items are embedded on the homepage of our website. The website will If you have not already receive a full redesign done so, please take a this summer. We would moment to make sure we like the site to serve as a have an accurate and up- dated email address in our system. We will eventually transition most school busi- ness to digital communica- tion. I will also post the newslet- ter on our webpage and twitter feed as well. Please take a moment to read-over what is happening at JFK and events that are on the horizon. The newsletter will be released on the first of every month with this month being the exception. I will publish March’s news- letter in the next few days. Respectfully, Andrew Berrios, Ed.D. Principal JFK Geography Bee—Students Just Buzzing with Knowledge March 9 Regional con- cert March 22 Enfield Stringfest April 6 th MICCA May 11 and May 18 Fan- tastic Festival May 22 6 th Grade Instru- mental Concert May 29 7 th Grade Instru- mental Concert June 4 8 th Grade Instrumental Concert Left to right:: 8th grade winner Abbe Nisula, JFK Champion and 7th grader, Connor Ramsdell, Lucas Aiello 6th Grade winner