Posts Tagged ‘Kennedy High School’
Play stresses HIV awareness to teens
Ninth and 10th graders from Kennedy High School gathered in their gym Thursday to watch a performance about givin’ it up and hookin’ up—and the risks associated with those behaviors.
Read MorePiedmont defeats Kennedy, keeping Eagles from playoffs
The Piedmont Highlanders defeated the Kennedy Eagles 37-31 in a tough, physical, closely fought game Thursday. The Eagles’ playoff hopes ended on a cold night on the manicured fields of Piedmont High School.
The game started well for Kennedy with two quick running touchdowns. The 14-0 lead lasted until the Highlanders struck back in the waning minutes of the first quarter. But the Highlander passing game, led by quarterback Eric Huppert, was nearly flawless, and Piedmont piled on the points. Two quick scores near the end of the first half ran the Highlander lead to 27-14.
Read MoreEagles keep heads high despite big loss
The Encinal Jets swept aside the Kennedy Eagles 55-22 Friday night. But even as the Eagles walked off the the field for what was for many their last ever home game, the team kept their spirits high. The game started out close. Senior wide receiver Kenneth Walker scored a touchdown off a 3-yard pass from quarter…
Read MoreEagles dominate their homecoming game, 52-19
Even though the Kennedy Eagles were winning their homecoming game 14-13 going into the second quarter, the score was uncomfortably close, making the team and the fans a little uneasy. Four minutes into the second quarter Albany intercepted a pass and rallied down the field to take the lead, adding to the tension in the…
Read MoreMock Trial now in session at Kennedy High
As Jayla Rush sits reading quietly over the court case brief for the murder trial of People v. Buschelin, she is being coached by Maggie Pettigrew, a USC Hastings 3rd year student.
Read MoreKennedy Eagles overwhelm St. Patrick-St. Vincent Bruins
Kennedy’s teamwork and speed proved too much for visiting St. Patrick-St. Vincent on Saturday in 43-27 Eagles victory. Senior quarterback Octavious Holley threw three touchdown passes to three different players, sophomore running back Jordan Whitley ran for another, and senior wide receiver Kenneth Walker provided a spark on both ends of the ball with touchdowns…
Read MoreEagles swoop in for victory over Oilers
In a game that marked the debut of two new coaches and a new trophy — the Sylvester Greenwood Cup — Kennedy ran all over Richmond Friday night at Kennedy High to give Mack Carminer a blowout 73-18 win in his first contest against the cross-town rival Oilers. Sophomore Jonathan Whitley and senior Kenny Walker…
Read MoreFreedom Bus rolls into Kennedy High
John F. Kennedy High School students, parents and teachers got a first-person history of the Freedom Rides when Alameda Contra Costa Transit District’s Freedom Bus rolled up at the school Thursday. The presentation took place at an open house for Kennedy High parents.
Read MoreStudents from Shimada, Japan, tour Richmond
Six students from Richmond’s sister city introduced themselves to the public at Tuesday’s special City Council meeting.
Read MoreTwo killed in 24-hour period in South Richmond
All three of the city’s homicide victims this year were shot and killed in South Richmond, find out how the city and the community are responding.
Read MoreStreet schemes to football dreams
Three members of the Kennedy High Eagles starting lineup tell how football saved their lives.
Read MoreGiving back
Two college athletes return to Richmond to help the city’s youth.
Read MoreEagles soar over Highlanders, look ahead
The John F. Kennedy Eagles beat Piedmont Highlanders in season finale.
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