This school year is now in full swing — and it all started with day one. Check out this year’s first day of school video:
What's New at Kennedy Elementary
Another Mrs. Powers Retires
We said farewell to another Mrs. Powers this year. This Mrs. Powers has taught as a resource teacher at Kennedy for the last 16 years. Her students put together a farewell tribute as well. You can view that HERE.
Mrs. Powers Rappin Mustang
We said farewell to our beloved music teacher, Mrs. Powers on the last day of school as she enters retirement. Some students put together a Mustang Rap, Powers Style to bid her adieu. To view the video click HERE.
Student Art Featured in June 2016 Digital Fringe
The June edition of Digital Fringe, an online gallery of student art in the Dubuque Community School District, is now live!
View the Elementary School Gallery
View the Middle and High School Gallery
This gallery is a way to highlight the remarkable products of art education in the district. It’s a digital attempt at bringing the work of our student artists at all levels into your home – because art is created for others to take in.
Fun Run/ 5K
On May 14th our first annual Fun Run/5K was held in honor of our 50th anniversary school year. Please head HERE to see all the fun pics from that cold morning! Thanks to all who participated. We hope it is warmer weather next year!
Book Fair
Did you know our Spring Groovy Book Fair held during conferences totaled $6800 in sales! This entitled Kennedy to $800 cash, $1,642.49 in Scholastic dollars to purchase books and $672.67 in Scholastic Bonus dollars because our sale was large. Thanks for supporting our library during conferences! You are FANTASTIC parents!
Light it Up Blue!
Some staff members showing support for Light it Up Blue Autism Awareness Day on Tuesday, April 5.
Baby Chicks!
The chicks have hatched in preschool! Check out our photo gallery HERE to see more pics of the chicks!
STEM night
STEM night was a blast at Kennedy….literally! About 80 University of Dubuque students led many fun activities related to Science, Technology, Engineering and Math for Kennedy students and families. From bottle launching to creating goo, to working math problems with M&M’s, students and families had a great time! For all the fun in pictures, click HERE!
Kennedy STEM Night Photos
Kennedy Elementary School hosted its Family STEM Night on March 21, organized and planned by students and faculty from the University of Dubuque. An estimated 400 students and family members from Kennedy attended this evening of hand-on activities in science, technology, engineering and math.