The Student News Site and Newsletter of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

The Torch
The Student News Site and Newsletter of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

The Torch
The Student News Site and Newsletter of John F. Kennedy Memorial High School

The Torch
One of Nate's favorite songs to play on guitar is "Human target practice" by Hail the Sun.

Senior Spotlight: Nate Richemond

Daylin Arellano
June 5, 2024
Chloe will be attending Rutgers University for college.

Senior Spotlight: Chloe Tu

Leah Hernandez
June 5, 2024
Graduate of 2024, Kot will enjoy her last few weeks of high school with a grain of salt.

Senior Spotlight: Vanessa Kot

Dylan Driz
June 3, 2024
Senior Yanuth Nanthakumar announcing the Woodrbidge PD vs. JFK Student and Faculty basketball game.

Senior Spotlight: Yanuth Nanthakumar

Gabriel Rodriguez
June 3, 2024
Graduating senior Varsha Ranjan will be attending Fairleigh Dickinson University in the fall.

Senior Spotlight: Kirushnavarshini aka Varsha Ranjan

Suhasini Patel
June 3, 2024
Nour Belgaid plans on attending Rutgers University in the fall.

Senior Spotlight: Nour Belgaid

Jahnya V Bocanegra
June 3, 2024
Shalan Alayan hopes to one day have a job in finance where he can leverage his financial knowledge to build a successful life for himself.

Senior Spotlight: Shalan Alayan

Luke Berard
June 3, 2024
Senior Ajayveer Sing will be attending NJIT next year after graduating from JFKMHS.

Senior Spotlight: Ajayveer Singh

Bryce Tarnowski, Arts & Entertainment
May 30, 2024
Katherine Canelas will be attending Rutgers University in the fall to pursue nursing.

Senior Spotlight: Katherine Canelas

Nishi Dalia
May 30, 2024
Mariam enjoys taking strolls on the beach to clear her mind.

Senior Spotlight: Mariam Rizwan

Maira Rizwan, Contributor
May 29, 2024
Anusha enjoys spending her free time with friends and family in nature.

Senior Spotlight: Anusha Patel

May 29, 2024
Petar poses with his guitar for a photo. Who wouldn't call him America's Sweetheart? Photo Credit: Katelyn Figueiredo

Senior Spotlight: Petar Cvijanovic

Smirti Bhandari
May 28, 2024
Diya Patel right before she attends her English Honor Society ceremony

Senior Spotlight: Diya S. Patel

Munibah Haroon
May 28, 2024
Maanav Amin posing with his new fish as he enjoys his senior year and makes new memories with his friends.

Senior Spotlight: Maanav Amin

Maansi Amin
May 24, 2024
Mariella Rodriguez (pictured), JFKMHS senior will be attending Drexel University in the fall.

Senior Spotlight: Mariella Rodriguez

Lucia Fetic
May 24, 2024
The student section erupts sending an electric feeling through the gym after Abdullah knocks down a big three during a basketball game.

Senior Spotlight: Abdullah Khokar

Kameron Roberts, Contributor
May 24, 2024
Imania plans to major in communications or English while in college.

Senior Spotlight: Imania Mohamed

Candice Plasencia, Contributor
May 23, 2024
Justin loves his burgers!

Senior Spotlight: Justin Vargas

Diego Mazzara
May 23, 2024
Subham will be attending Rugters Newark Business School to pursue real estate and stocks.

Senior Spotlight: Shubham Kulkarni

Kevin Miller
May 23, 2024
Eva is planning on going to Monmouth University this upcoming fall to become a pediatric doctor.

Senior Spotlight: Eva Patel

Lelani Cox
May 23, 2024
Senior Sindhuja Rayaprolu will be attending Stony Brook University in the fall for biomedical engineering. Photo curtosy of the JFK yearbook.

Senior Spotlight: Sindhuja Rayaprolu

Mikayla Dumas
May 22, 2024
Graduating senior Kristinka Kuzar enjoying her last month at JFK.

Senior Spotlight: Kristinka Kuzar

Laila Gray
May 22, 2024
Senior, Ruby McDermid will be attending Purdue University in the fall, Majoring in Biomedical engineering.

Senior Spotlight: Ruby McDermid

Kate McDermid
May 22, 2024
Gaia Saravan is on her way to Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York!

Senior Spotlight: Gaia Saravan

Siri Sajja
June 15, 2023
Muhammad Moez states he loved his high school career and he will miss being at JFK.

Senior Spotlight: Muhammad Moez

June 15, 2023
A photo of Senior Jedidiah Perez trying on his new suit.

Senior Spotlight: Jedidiah Perez

Kevin Mendez
June 15, 2023
Sezan is excited to graduate and go to college.

Senior Spotlight: Sezan Imam

Aishabibi Imam, News Editor
June 15, 2023
Anaina Vineeth and her beautiful smile in front of "Annie" banner

Spotlight Interview: Anaina Vineeth

Ashlee Castillo
June 15, 2023
Graduating senior, Jasmin Yee, spending her summer at the beach.

Senior Spotlight: Jasmin Yee

Anaina Vineeth
June 15, 2023
Davids interest include, track, and basketball

Senior Spotlight: David Reyes

Jedidiah Perez, School Scoop
June 15, 2023
Harsh's yearbook photo being displayed on JFK Memorial High School's website for winning September Senior of the Month

Senior Spotlight: Harsh Borkhetaria

Grant Lorentzen, Poll Editor
June 15, 2023
Assistant editor-in-chief, Shannon Kavaja standing by a water fountain, posing for a picture. Look at that beautiful smile!

Senior Spotlight: Shannon Kavaja

Priscila Morillo, Site Editor
June 15, 2023
Akiva on the track warming up before our senior night football game.

Senior Spotlight: Akiva Lewis-Allen

Carlene Gruskowski, Sports editor
June 15, 2023
Melany Sena's outgoing personality is featured after one of her high school games.

Senior Spotlight: Melany Sena

Lorelei Lorentzen
June 14, 2023
Rithika Saravanan attending the 2023 Senior Scholarship Awards ceremony after school. (Photo credit: Rithika's mother)

Senior Spotlight: Rithika Saravanan

Shruti Raghuram, Contributor
June 14, 2023
Graduating senior, Amisha Raikar, gets ready to move onto a new chapter of life, committing to Rutgers University.

Senior Spotlight: Amisha Raikar

Rida Kadri
June 14, 2023
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