06/17/2026
The countdown to a new school year is on!
π Freshman Orientation
August 6 | 8:00β11:00 AM
π Open House
August 6 | 5:00β7:00 PM
Whether you're a freshman starting your high school journey or a returning student ready for another great year, make plans to join us. We can't wait to welcome everyone back to Kennedy High School!
06/08/2026
Camp Med is underway! π©Ί
Students are diving into hands-on healthcare experiences, exploring medical careers, and learning from professionals in the field. We canβt wait to see all they discover this week!
06/01/2026
π£ Reminder for families. Our Summer Meals Program starts Monday, June 1 and runs through July 30, offering FREE meals for children 18 and under. ππ½οΈVisit https://www.wsfcs.k12.nc.us/page/free-summer-meals for more information.
Stay fueled, active, and ready for summer fun.
05/28/2026
Congratulations, Class of 2026!!
05/26/2026
π Friendly Reminder for Graduation Guests
Parents and families, before you head to the fairgrounds, be sure to check out the updated guest parking maps. π https://ow.ly/6EYH50YRYqS
These new routes are designed to help you get in and out more quickly, making arrival and departure smoother for everyone.
π Follow the maps
π Watch for signage
π Follow staff directions on-site
Letβs work together to keep graduation running smoothly as we celebrate our seniors. π
05/19/2026
π£ Exam preparation is in full swingβand exams start tomorrow!
π Arrive on time (8:10 am)βtesting begins promptly each day.
π» Bring your fully charged Chromebook.
π« No cell phones or personal items are allowed in the testing room.
π Reminder: Exams count as 20% of your final grade, so preparation and effort matter.
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Please review the exam schedule (last slide). All required state EOC and CTE exams will be administered during this window.
Letβs stay focused and finish strong!
05/19/2026
π’ Roaring Pantry Update πΎ
All orders placed this week will only be available for pickup after 1:30 PM for the remainder of the school year.
Families can place orders using the form below:
"Roaring Pantry"- A JFK and Carter High School Collaboration
"All your essentials in one location"
05/15/2026
Thank you to the Home Builders Association of W-S for being an incredible community partner!
We appreciate your support in celebrating our senior masonry students at Awards Day. Your investment in our students helps build bright futures!