Here’s a list of some of the departments and activities the Verein supports as well as materials it provides for the student community:
Support to the School:
- Music department (Upkeep and insurance of instruments)
- Sports department (purchase and maintenance of equipment)
- Odyssey of the Mind
- Chrome Books for HS and ES
- BERMUN (Berlin Model United Nations)
- Grants to the ES and HS libraries
- Admin support for ES and HS offices
- Class money for the ES
- Disinfectant for the school
- Grants to the HS departments
- Mini job HS counselor
- 3rd grade science kits
- Purchased masks for secretaries and approved the purchase of more such masks for high-risk teachers
Support to volunteer activities
- Parent Newsletter
- Grants to all official JFKS clubs
- Regular subscription to the New York Times for the High School library
- Financial support to BERMUN guest speaker
Support for events
- Graduation Ceremony
- Bicycle Traffic School
- Transport costs for the 8th Grade Ski Trip
- Lockers for High School students
- Annual Thank You reception for all teachers
- Organized and sponsored Halloween candy for all ES classes
- Organized and sponsored coffee and baked goods for teachers before the fall break
Support to school facilities
- Haus Reil renovation
- Wooden deck next to Haus Reil
- Outdoor wavy benches near the High School’s white building
- Indoor benches in the High School’s blue building
- Outdoor patio and awning behind the Aula