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Kennedy Middle School

ONE Community, ONE District, ONE Vision, for All Children

All About Kennedy

All About Kennedy

 

Kennedy Middle School serves 4th through 6th graders and offers a variety of programs to meet students’ diverse interests and learning needs. Our Science/Technology Magnet Program emphasizes life science, physical science, earth science, and the human body, with up to an hour of daily instruction using hands-on projects, technology, and reading materials to engage students in scientific exploration. The Fine Arts Magnet Program provides intensive, specialized instruction in drama, visual arts, dance, musical theater, vocal music, creative writing, and public speaking, with opportunities for performances, competitions, and field trips that enhance the general curriculum. In addition, Kennedy offers a One-Way Dual Language Program and general education, ensuring all students receive a supportive and engaging learning environment that fosters curiosity, creativity, and academic growth.

  • Principal: Erin Goldenstein
    Assistant Principal: Abraham Mobley & Tracee Petty Steele 
    Secretaries: Anna Santillan, Desiree Lippold & Vielka Sterling

  • 1550 West Calista Street
    Kankakee, IL  60901
    Phone: (815) 802-4000
    Fax: (815) 928-7390

    Hours

    School Hours 9:00 a.m. - 3:40 p.m.
    Office Hours 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.