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The Verein

Society of Parents and Friends of the John-F-Kennedy-School of Berlin e.V.

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Welcome to The Verein

Welcome to The Verein

The Society of Parents and Friends of the John-F-Kennedy-School of Berlin e.V. is a state-registered charitable organization committed to continuing the program of excellence at the JFKS. We are proud of our 50-year history as an independent but integral part of the JFKS community, working closely with the administration, teachers and students to maintain the exceptional educational and cultural environment of JFKS.

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History of The Verein

History of The Verein

The Verein was founded in 1962 shortly after the opening of the school by parents, grandparents, alumni, and friends of the JFKS as a private charitable organization. Since then its goal has been to support the excellent learning environment at the JFKS.   In order to supplement the school budget provided by the Berlin Senate, The Verein raises funds through membership fees and a variety of projects. These funds support the bilingual, bicultural and unique environment at JFKS, thereby preparing students for success in a global world.

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The Verein supports

The Verein supports

The Verein supports the school and its academic curriculum with funds raised through membership fees and donations. We give to each class, various school departments, individual projects, school trips, FUN DAY, Spooctacular, the JFKS flea market, the JFKS shop, the supply kits for new parents and much, much more…

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Introducing Tuurio

Tuurio is a desktop and mobile application that allows organizations like the Verein to manage communication, events, and information. The Verein leverages the use of this app in order to better accommodate the needs of our membership. Our members appreciate

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Board

Chair
Jackie Bespolka

Vice Chair
Tanja Maka-Magill

Treasurer
Robert Erlbaum 

Secretary
Simon Russell

Members-at-large
Kim Douglass
Eva El-Alfy
Kasia Esteves
Theresa Helou
John Mask
Jean-Marie McKinney
Lia Rigamonte
Lisa Ward

Auditors
Joy Hatzidakis
Michael Block

 

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