The Joslyn Exxon Gas Station, located at 1430 Joslyn Pontiac, MI 48340, matched Kennedy funds of $250 in gift cards for Kennedy's Virtual Victory initiative. The owner, Mr. Sam Fakhouri was very generous in providing Kennedy School with twenty-five $10 dollar gift cards.  Kennedy School would like to thank the Joslyn Exxon Gas Station and Mr. Fakhouri.  Additionally, please fill up at the Joslyn Exxon Gas Station and tell them Kennedy School sent you to show our homage.  Kennedy's daily attendance rate has improved from 78% to 90% or more due to the Virtual Victory Initiative.

Purpose Statement: The purpose of Kennedy School is to continually meet the needs of all our students so that every student has the opportunity to reach their optimal potential by providing a positive and effective educational environment, community, and culture that will generate functional academic and vocational growth resulting in successful transitions for our students from school to adult life. Our school embodies this purpose through a common set of beliefs. We believe that every student has a right to a quality education. We believe that all students have value and the capacity to grow and learn. We believe that all students have the right to necessary accommodations to enhance their growth. We believe that technology should be integrated into curriculum. We believe in using teaching methods and practices that promote learning. We believe in examining all of our practices in light of their impact on learning. We believe that healthy lifestyle habits and education are interdependent. We believe that all members of our educational community have a right to the tools necessary to employ best practices in order for every student to reach their full potential. We believe that decisions should be made with collaboration and include the interests of our stakeholders.