Kennedy Road Middle School
280 Kennedy Road
Griffin, GA 30223
Phone: (770) 229-3760
Fax: (770) 467-4626
Principal: Dexter Sands
Assistant Principal: Ben Steele
Secretary: Jackie Copeland
Number of Students in Grades 6-8: 566
Number of Faculty and Staff: 70
2006-2007 projected pupil-teacher ratio-
6th Grade: 28:1
7th Grade: 28:1
8th Grade: 28:1
Extra-Curricular Activities:
- Football
- Computer Club
- Basketball
- Science Club
- Softball
- Academic Team
- Pep Squad
- Beta Club
- Drama Club
- Business Club
- Cougar Steppers
- 4-H
- Sounds of Kennedy
- Fitness Club
- Student Government
- Kennedy's Future Leaders of America
Special School Programs/Activities/Events:
- Spirit Week
- Band Concerts
- Choral Concerts
- Talent Show
- Curriculum Night
- Grandparents' Day
- Honors Day Program
- Dances
- Mentoring Program
Partners in Education:
American Logistics
Church's Fried Chicken
Griffin Power
Conner-Westbury Funeral Home
Eagles Way Church
First Christian Church
GABA
Kendall Law Firm
Kroger
McCullogh Funeral Home
Searcy Memorial United Methodist Church
Additional Support Staff:
Accomplishments of Students and Staff:
Teacher of the Year: Shelley Worley
Literacy Days Competition system and district winners
District 6 Honor Chorus
RESA Science Fair regional winners
Region Champion Girls Basketball Team
KnowledgePoints "You Make a Difference Award" winners
Raised $1160.00 for Relay for Life
Nutrition Department: Certificate of Accomplishment for serving 98% of students
lunch each day
Challenge 24 Winners
Mayor for a day participants
1st place Salvation Army Food Drive