John F. Kennedy High School

June 16, 2015 | Aline Barros

ACES Students To Celebrate Achievements at a Special Ceremony in Bethesda

The Achievement Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) program was designed to assist thousands of at-risk youth who are underrepresented in college. On Tuesday, June 16, educators, county officials, and relatives will gather to recognize these students’ hard work, dedication, and achievements at Strathmore in Bethesda. ACES, launched in 2013, is a collaboration is between Montgomery […]

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June 13, 2014 | Staff Writer

photo of County Executive Isiah Leggett at JFK HS Graduation

Leggett Addresses the Class of 2014 (Video)

County Executive Ike Leggett delivered the commencement address to the 2014 graduating senior class from John F Kennedy High School earlier this week.

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July 26, 2013 | Tamika Smith

ACES Program Launches, Nighttime Task Force Findings (Video Roundup)

Montgomery College finalized hiring the academic coaches for the Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) program, the Nighttime Economy Task Force subcommittee members are ready to draft their findings, and Wheaton business owners say a music venue is needed. Trending stories in video: Montgomery College finalized hiring the academic coaches for the Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) program. Its designed […]

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July 23, 2013 | Tamika Smith

ACES Program Hires Coaches for At-Risk Youth

Montgomery College finalized hiring the academic coaches that will help launch a collaborative educational program in the 2013-2014 school year. The Achieving Collegiate Excellence and Success (ACES) program is designed to assist thousands of at-risk youth who are underrepresented in college. “The students that we’re really talking about serving are students that are first-generation college students, students that have English as […]

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June 13, 2013 | Staff Writer

Innovation Schools Initiative (Video)

Dr. Joshua Starr, MCPS Superintendent Joshua Starr recently announced the names of 10 “Innovation Schools” that will receive focused attention in the 2014 school year as well as some innovative creative strategies to improve academic achievement and narrow the achievement gap. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view more of its […]

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