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POB Students Earn Top 10 in New York State at the 2026 MOS State Championship Spring Qualifier

Four POBJFKHS students placed in the Top 10 in New York State in their certification areas at the 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist State Championship Spring Qualifier, and earned invitations to compete at the national championship in Nashville.
 

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POB Students Earn Top 10 in New York State at the 2026 MOS State Championship Spring Qualifier

Four POBJFKHS students placed in the Top 10 in New York State in their certification areas at the 2026 Microsoft Office Specialist State Championship Spring Qualifier, and earned invitations to compete at the national championship in Nashville.
 

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POBJFKHS Celebrates Teacher Appreciation Week

Administrators visited classrooms throughout the building with a cart full of treats to show their gratitude for the dedication and hard work of their teachers.
 

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Students Put Culinary Skills to Work in Family and Consumer Science Class

Students in Ms. Tocco’s Family and Consumer Science classes prepared fresh salsa as part of a lesson and enjoyed their dishes together at the end of the period.
 

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Outstanding Students For Physical Education

Judy Jacobs Parkway students Gavin Klipper and Spencer Kissin won the awards for Outstanding Student For Physical Education.

 

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POBJFKHS Students Go Behind the Scenes at NBC Studios

Students from POBJFKHS’s video production classes and Media Club visited NBC Studios in New York City, where they toured control rooms, editing suites, talent labs and stepped onto familiar studio sets.
 

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POBJFKHS Sophomore Earns Gold at Long Island Math Fair

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POBJFKHS Students Compete at International DECA Conference

Thirty POBJFKHS students represented Plainview-Old Bethpage at the International DECA Conference, joining more than 26,000 members and advisers while participating in competitions, leadership sessions and networking opportunities.
 

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POBJFKHS Students Compete at International DECA Conference

Thirty POBJFKHS students represented Plainview-Old Bethpage at the International DECA Conference, joining more than 26,000 members and advisers while participating in competitions, leadership sessions and networking opportunities.
 

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POBJFKHS Students Showcase Work at NAHS 6x6 Exhibition

POBJFKHS students participated in the annual National Art Honor Society 6x6 Exhibition at the Heckscher Museum of Art. The show featured 36 student artists from POBJFKHS, with senior Dylan Nadboy earning the POB Award of Excellence.
 

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The POBJFKHS Drama Cadets Present ‘Pippin!’

The POBJFKHS Drama Cadets proudly present ‘Pippin!’ Performances will take place Thursday, April 23, and Friday, April 24, at 7 p.m., with two shows on Saturday, April 25, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
 

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The POBJFKHS Drama Cadets Present ‘Pippin!’

The POBJFKHS Drama Cadets proudly present ‘Pippin!’ Performances will take place Thursday, April 23, and Friday, April 24, at 7 p.m., with two shows on Saturday, April 25, at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.
 

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Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School Named Among Nation’s Top 100 for Personal Finance Education

POBJFKHS was recognized by Working in Support of Education on its 2026 “100 Best W!se High Schools Teaching Personal Finance” list for its commitment to preparing students for real-world financial success through excellence in personal finance education.
 

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Class of 2027 Claims Back-to-Back Battle of the Classes Victory

Students transformed the school with Star Wars-themed decorations and competed in a spirited, student-led Battle of the Classes event, where the Class of 2027 earned a second consecutive win.
 

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Sophomores Explore Colleges Through Multi-Campus Tour

POBJFKHS sophomores visited Johnson & Wales University, Brown University, University of Connecticut and Quinnipiac University, where they gained firsthand insight into campus life through tours, student interactions and meetings with admissions staff.
 

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POBJFKHS Students Win 35th Annual Moot Court Tournament

The Moot Court Club at Plainview-Old Bethpage John F. Kennedy High School hosted its 35th annual competition, where they welcomed teams from across Long Island to participate in a series of mock trials judged by alumni, local attorneys and community members. After advancing through multiple rounds, a POBJFKHS team secured a first-place finish in the final round.
 

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Students Explore Careers in Laboratory Science at Northwell Health

POBJFKHS Work-Based Learning and Health Related Careers students recently toured a state-of-the-art Northwell Health Laboratory facility and participated in hands-on simulations, gaining valuable insight into real-world healthcare careers.
 

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POB AT A GLANCE

99.7

Graduation Rate

Impressive achievements marked with high educational standards.

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10 MILLION

In Scholarships Awarded

...and over $90,000 in community awards!

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1:1

Students Device Ratio

A 1:1 device ratio for all students! This initiative ensures enhanced learning opportunities while promoting digital literacy.

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5,425

Engaged Students

We serve our students, each of whom uniquely contributes to our districts vibrant and engaging learning environment.