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Happy Long Weekend

Wishing our students, families, staff, and community a safe and relaxing long weekend!

Please note that all DSB1 schools and offices will be closed on Friday, April 3, 2026, and Monday, April 6, 2026. Classes will resume on Tuesday, April 7, 2025.

Half-Mast Notice

Flags across all DSB1 schools and workplaces have been lowered to honour the life of Marc Gorecki, Teacher at Englehart High School. Our thoughts and prayers are with his loved ones.

JHK's Family Fishing Day

JHK’s Family Fishing Day brings together students, families, and the community for a land-based learning experience that celebrates local culture and traditions. By fostering collaboration between the school, families, and local organizations, the event strengthens relationships, supports student well-being, and deepens a sense of belonging.

About our School

Acting Principal: Julianne Wray
 
Joseph H. Kennedy is a modern elementary school located in the heart of Matheson. The school offers French Immersion and English classes from Kindergarten to Grade 6. The school has a beautiful library, a computer lab and a learning centre complete with a 3-D printer,  and a large gymnasium. Extra-curricular sports activities are offered during the day and the students enjoy the modern playground equipment during recesses.