JFK is excited to announce that we are participating in online Scrip shopping! There are over 700 cards to pick from! JFK Families can receive credit toward their fundraising goal with Shop With Scrip. Any family member can join whether in state or out of state. Family members will designate which JFK family they would like their credit to go towards.
The chair fund of IC church and JFK school would like to graciously thank Custom Valve Company and the Ruffing Family for their generous donation of $500 as well as the Knights of Columbus 1083 of IC parish for their generous donation of $250.
We will be holding an open house on February 22 from 11am to 2pm for prospective families and our current preschool families. Please help us promote our school by sharing this flyer or the Facebook event! https://www.facebook.com/events/1069435463401536/
Look for ways to help boost your child's reading at home? Or some winter activities to keep them learning during the Christmas break? Check out a few of these articles from the Reading Connection.
Saturday, January 25, 2020, JFK School Cafeteria 7:30 to 10:30p.m. (Doors open at 6: 3 0 p.m.) Admission: $20 per person or $25 to own become a horse owner with a chance to win $50 if your horse wins! For every horse purchase, you will receive a $5 towards your Fundraising Assessment. There are only 100 horses available to purchase before they gallop away! Join fellow JFK parents for an adult-only fun night out! Beer, mixers (BYOB), drinks and light snacks will be provided! Don’t forget to place ‘bets’ on the horses in each race and take a chance on raffles and door prizes!
Students in grades K - 6 may participate. All students stay after school and will not need to be picked up until 3:45. For more information contact: Michele Psilos at michelep@playtga.com or (724) 875-2415 SEE OUR PROGRAMS IN ACTION AND SIGN UP TODAY! https://swpitt.playtga.com/pd/504?code=id3f7PYtCk
Join us on Saturday, November 9, 2019 at 6:00 P.M. at the Lone Pine Country Club for a wonderful night of food, drinks, and friends in support of our magical school!
Please be alert! Someone is contact people pretending to be priests from the diocese of Pittsburgh and asking for gift cards. THIS IS A SCAM! Do not respond to these messages. Block the number or report it. Please do not buy any gift cards or give this person any of your information. Please share this with anyone you think may be contacted. Stay safe!
JFK is excited to participate in the Shop 'N Save S.E.E.D. program! Through this program, Shop 'N Save helps schools to raise money for educational events through their partnerships with The Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium and Carnegie Science Center. Start collecting points for JFK with your Perks card at: https://www.shopnsavefood.com/community/seed-program The JFK School ID is #29.
Summer Reading Assignment Students are required to read the book(s) for the grade level they will be entering August 2019. They should come to school prepared to discuss, complete a project, or take a quiz in the first weeks of the new school year.
JFK Catholic School is sponsoring for the 1st time a football pool for the 2019 Steeler football season. We are hoping to have three pools this year. Each completed pool brings in $3200.00 in profit for the school.
Let me be the first to welcome you to John F. Kennedy Catholic School! Since 1901, Immaculate Conception Parish has provided a faith-based, academically rich education to the families of Washington, PA, and surrounding areas.
We are just WILD ABOUT OUR STAFF! We love our teachers and staff and were able to show them how much we appreciate them this week. Thank you to everyone who worked, donated, and helped us show our JFK staff how much we think of them.
On May 1, the students participated in "The Invertebrate and Vertebrate Exploration" where they took a small hike and used an aspirator to collect small insects, had a campfire lunch of hot dogs and s’mores, waded in the creek in search of aquatic insects and crayfish, and charted our findings in bar graphs.
The Spring musical is fast approaching! The show will run May 10-11 in the Immaculate Conception Church Hall, the curtain rises at 7PM. Order your tickets now! Call (724) 225-1680 or visit the musical website: https://sites.google.com/jfkcatholic.com/jfkmusical/home/tickets?authuser=0
Thank you to those who have already sent in some newspaper clippings and photos from JFK's history! As they continue to come in, they will be posted on the history page.