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CALENDAR HIGHLIGHTS
Monday, September 28 | Unified Schedule
Tuesday, September 29 | Red Schedule
Wednesday, September 30 |
Late Start - Blue Faculty Schedule
Thursday, October 1 |
White Schedule
Friday, October 2 | No School
Senior College Information Night
| October 7, 7pm
Seniors and their parents are invited to attend an important presentation with information about college admissions, writing a personal statement, and post-high school plans. Begins at 7pm in the Kennedy Catholic Cafeteria.
Parent Club Mother Son Dance & Dinner | October 27, 6pm
The Parent Club Mother Son Dance will be held in the Kennedy Catholic Cafeteria on October 27. Pictures will be taken from 5:30-6pm and dinner begins at 6pm. Tickets are $20 per person and are available online.
School Calendar and Schedules
The school calendar is available on our website. Events and important dates are listed here.
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ADMISSIONS
Lancer Visit Days |
Registration is now Open!
Students who are thinking about applying to Kennedy Catholic High School are invited to shadow a current student beginning in October. Students will spend a day exploring our school from the inside out! They can experience a "typical" high school day with a Kennedy Catholic ambassador. Hot lunch is provided. If your student is in the 8th grade and is a sibling to a current Kennedy Catholic student, we have set aside October 20 as Sibling Visit Day. To register for sibling day or another visit day, visit
our website.
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ACADEMICS
Seattle App Academy | Computer Science Course
Kennedy Catholic, in partnership with Seattle App Academy, is offering a Level 1 (CS1) course in computer science. Learn and apply the fundamentals of computer programming in a 12-week class for high school students. This class will introduce key concepts, terms and operations in a rich 3-D game environment (Microsoft Kodu) for students with little to no previous programming experience. Students will receive individual coaching, complete weekly tasks and participate in four project-oriented sessions on circuits and electronic components (C programming language and Arduino hardware).
Tuition: $400 (prorated 50% through Kennedy Catholic)
Location: Seattle App Academy (located at Jefferson Square in West Seattle)
Start Date: September 16 (still enrolling!)
Credit: Students may earn .25 credits from Kennedy Catholic upon successful completion of the course. Please
click here for more information and/or to register. See Ms. Clark in the Academic Office with questions.
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ACTIVITIES
Freshman Class Officer Elections | Sign up by September 28
Freshmen class officer election sign up is currently available in the Activities Office. Students interested in running for freshmen class office should come to a meeting in the Activities Office on Monday, September 28 during their lunch.
Homecoming Dance | October 17
The Senior Class is proud to announce Homecoming 2015"Casino Royale." The dance will be at the Seattle Design Center. Tickets will be $40 per couple/$20 for singles and will be on sale starting Thursday, October 1 in the Activities Office. Guest request forms are available in the activities office as well.
Eagle Scout Project
Senior Kennedy Catholic student Jan R. is working on obtaining Eagle Scout rank. His Eagle Scout project is a Care Package Drive to support soldiers deployed from Joint Base Lewis-McChord. He has partnered with the USO at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, who will be mailing the completed care packages out to the soldiers.
Jan is asking our community for donations for the Care Packages. Requested items include: cup of noodles, sunflower seeds, tuna, protein bars, gum, baby wipes, beef jerky, Mio Fit packets, crystal light packets, and deodorant. If you would like to support this effort, collection bins can be found in the main school office and in the ASB office until Friday, October 2. Thank you for your generosity.
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ADVANCEMENT
Thank you to all the current Kennedy Catholic parents who have already made a gift or pledge to the Annual Fund this year. An up-to-date list of these generous parent donors can be found
here. If you have not had an opportunity to make your charitable donation yet, you may
give online or mail a donation to the school. Please make your gift or pledge by December 31, 2015. Gifts of all sizes are most appreciated.
Parent Volunteer Opportunities
| Sign up today!
It is easy to volunteer at Kennedy Catholic. Volunteering is a great way to support the school and meet other parents. Sign-up for volunteer opportunities on our webpage. We update this page regularly; please check back often. For more information, contact Karen Cascio. Thank you for supporting Kennedy Catholic.
Safe Environment Training for Volunteers
Individuals who volunteer with students at Kennedy Catholic High School are required to take Safe Environment Training through the Archdiocese of Seattle. Please see the
registration and setup guide for more information and upcoming training sessions.
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ATHLETICS
Fall Athletics
Find all our games, scores and rosters on the
Seamount League Webpage.
Booster Club General Meeting
Join the Booster Club for their general membership meeting on Tuesday, October 6 at 7pm in the Dillman Center. Agenda topics include an Athletic Department update by Athletic Director Annette J. Duvall and an update on Eisiminger Field from President Mike Prato.
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CAMPUS MINISTRY
Freshman Retreat Leaders
Freshmen retreat leader applications will be available on the Campus Ministry bulletin board Monday, September 21. Applications are due October 5. Juniors and Seniors are welcome to apply. See one of the Campus Ministers if you have questions.
ISLE News | Attention Juniors, due September 30
Juniors are required to find a service placement for their ISLE requirement. Contracts are due by Wednesday, September 30. ISLE (Integrated Service-Learning Experience) information, contracts and approved sites are available on our
website or in the Campus Ministry Office. Questions? Contact
Mrs. Ettensohn.
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CAMPUS LIFE
If your student receives a vaccine booster, please send the information to the Campus Life office. Please email
Carolann Trautmann, or call 206.957.9726 if you have any questions.
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COUNSELING DEPARTMENT
Kennedy Catholic will host a presentation by the Seattle chapter of "Not One More," an educational nonprofit whose mission is to educate communities about the hazards of illegal drug use. The presentation will be held on October 7 at 10:35am in the gym. For more information or questions, please email
Mike Maggart, or call 206.957.9635.
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