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Events

  • Kennedy Staff Appreciation Week!
    Kennedy Staff Appreciation Week!
    Mon, May 04
    John F. Kennedy School
    May 04, 2026, 8:30 AM – May 08, 2026, 2:30 PM
    John F. Kennedy School, 5 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    May 4th-May 8th is a week to celebrate the educators, support staff and administrators of Kennedy School! Read on for ideas of how to show your love and appreciation!
  • Angelina's Pizzeria Fundraiser for Kennedy School
    Angelina's Pizzeria Fundraiser for Kennedy School
    Thu, May 07
    Angelina's Pizzeria online & in-person
    May 07, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Angelina's Pizzeria online & in-person, 230 Holland St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    Order from Angelina's May 7th to raise funds for Staff Appreciation Week and other PTA events & programs!
  • Family Night Out: BINGO Night
    Family Night Out: BINGO Night
    Fri, Mar 20
    Somerville
    Mar 20, 2026, 6:15 PM – 8:15 PM
    Somerville, Sartwell Ave Entrance -- Kennedy School Cafeteria
    Get ready for a night of community and fun!
  • Kennedy SchoolYard Renovation Community Meeting II (hosted by City of Somerville)
    Kennedy SchoolYard Renovation Community Meeting II (hosted by City of Somerville)
    Thu, Feb 26
    Register to receive zoom link
    Feb 26, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Register to receive zoom link
    Second community meeting about Kennedy Front Lot renovation
  • PTA General Meeting #2
    PTA General Meeting #2
    Mon, Feb 09
    zoom
    Feb 09, 2026, 7:30 PM
    zoom
    PTA Second General Meeting of the Year! WE WANT YOU to help us vision—and action on—the next 18 months of PTA's future!
  • Kennedy Book Fair at Porter Square Books (to benefit 8th Grade)
    Kennedy Book Fair at Porter Square Books (to benefit 8th Grade)
    Sat, Feb 07
    Porter Square Books
    Feb 07, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Porter Square Books, 1815 Massachusetts Ave suite 118-119, Cambridge, MA 02140, USA
    Fundraiser to benefit 8th Grade Class of 2026!
  • Kennedy Community Night (and Fundraiser) at American Flatbread
    Kennedy Community Night (and Fundraiser) at American Flatbread
    Tue, Jan 06
    Somerville
    Jan 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Somerville, 45 Day St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    Get some flatbread for a great cause, or come out and enjoy bowling with school friends!
  • Book Fair Week
    Book Fair Week
    Mon, Dec 08
    Somerville
    Dec 08, 2025, 12:00 AM – Dec 12, 2025, 12:00 PM
    Somerville, 5 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    Save the dates for the Scholastic Book Fair, a kid and family favorite!
  • Staff Appreciation Breakfast
    Staff Appreciation Breakfast
    Fri, Dec 05
    Somerville
    Dec 05, 2025, 7:30 AM – 8:00 AM
    Somerville, 5 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144
    Sign up to donate food & drinks or volunteer. Celebrate our wonderful Kennedy educators and staff members with the gift of a warm winter breakfast together!
  • Kennedy Coffee Hour (new December date, focus on Kennedy Front Lot project)
    Kennedy Coffee Hour (new December date, focus on Kennedy Front Lot project)
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Dec 02
    Somerville
    Dec 02, 2025, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
    Somerville, 5 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    Meet in the Kennedy Cafeteria for an hour of conversation, Q&A, and light refreshments with Kennedy's Admin Team and Family Liaison
  • Election Day Bake Sale to Benefit 8th Grade
    Election Day Bake Sale to Benefit 8th Grade
    Tue, Nov 04
    Kennedy School Cafeteria, Sartwell Ave Door
    Nov 04, 2025, 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
    Kennedy School Cafeteria, Sartwell Ave Door
    Bake! Donate (things to sell or $$$)! Volunteer!
  • Kennedy Harvest Fest
    Kennedy Harvest Fest
    Thu, Oct 23
    Somerville
    Oct 23, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Somerville, Sartwell Ave Entrance -- Kennedy School Cafeteria
    All students, staff and their families are invited to this Back to School tradition! Meet other Kennedy families and enjoy frozen treats donated by Star Market & music from Dr. Mr. George!
  • Kennedy 8th Grade Fundraiser Booth at Monster Mash
    Kennedy 8th Grade Fundraiser Booth at Monster Mash
    Sun, Oct 19
    Somerville Ave - Market Basket to Union Sq.
    Oct 19, 2025, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Somerville Ave - Market Basket to Union Sq.
    Come say hello, and send your friends and neighbors to support the 8th Grade Class!
  • Angelina's Pizzeria Fundraiser for Kennedy School
    Angelina's Pizzeria Fundraiser for Kennedy School
    Thu, Oct 09
    Angelina's Pizzeria online & in-person
    Oct 09, 2025, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM
    Angelina's Pizzeria online & in-person, 230 Holland St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    Order from Angelina's October 9th to help our students!
  • School Picture Day
    School Picture Day
    Thu, Oct 09
    In school
    Oct 09, 2025, 8:15 AM – 2:30 PM
    In school
    Every student gets their photo taken by a professional studio.
  • PTA General Meeting #1
    PTA General Meeting #1
    Tue, Sep 30
    https://bit.ly/JFKPTA-MEET
    Sep 30, 2025, 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    https://bit.ly/JFKPTA-MEET
    Join meeting to hear about and get involved with the plans for this year's events, advocacy, and fundraising efforts. See "Details" to click through to the meeting link.
  • Back to School Night / Open House
    Back to School Night / Open House
    Thu, Sep 25
    Somerville
    Sep 25, 2025, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Somerville, 5 Cherry St, Somerville, MA 02144, USA
    Educators will offer presentations and classroom tours. Check the schedule (linked in the details) to find out when your student's teacher(s) will offer their presentations.
  • School Site Council (hybrid in-person and online meeting)
    School Site Council (hybrid in-person and online meeting)
    Thu, Sep 25
    Hybrid event
    Sep 25, 2025, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Hybrid event
    Join the council to help oversee the School Improvement Plan.
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