Kennedy School is involved in a range of wonderful charity, community and eco-friendly projects.
- ICM Charity Trip - (Est. October 2009) Annual trip where Kennedy children and their families help to build houses in Bacolod, Philippines.
- Year 6 Annual Kiva sponsorship.
- Recycling Collections - paper, card, plastic, metal, glass, ink cartridges, small electricals.
- A group of seven Year 6 children visit the John F Kennedy School on a regular basis to read to the children there.
- Walk to School Wednesdays - we encourage our children to reduce pollution and join our walking buses on Wednesdays
| December 2011 | - Operation Smile - we held two choir Christmas concerts ‘Christmas with a Smile’ and raised $43,658
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November 2011 | - Box of Hope - 479 donations to underprivileged children in Asian countries.
- The Student Representative Council sold 102 bear warmer-hot water bottles and raised $11, 644 for the Hong Kong Red Cross. We became the recipient of the Hong Kong Red Cross Award ‘Outstanding Loving School’.
- Sale of Remembrance Day poppies - fundraising for The Royal British Legion.
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October 2011 | - The Community Chest - Dress Casual Day - $8,963
- Ecovision Costal Cleanup - Year 3 children, Kennedy Brownies and Cubs Scouts joined Ecovision. (Year 3 team won GOLD award for largest non-corporate team 2010 and 2011
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September 2011 | - Kennedy School received 9th Green School Appreciation Award from Environmental Campaign Committee.
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June 2011 | - Shoe Drive - Kennedy community donated 964 pairs of shoes to children in the Philippines so they can go to school.
- Masarang Foundation - Dress Green Day - $10,871
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May 2011 | - Green Project Competition - Kennedy SEPA team won 2nd and 3rd prizes in Roots and Shoots/Discovery Box Competition.
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March 2011 | - Hong Kong Red Cross - Japan Earthquake & Tsunami- $113,000
- Hong Kong Red Cross - Christchurch Earthquake
- Earth Hour - all classes pledged to reduce energy and resources for at least 1 hour
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February 2011 | - The Hong Kong Society for the Blind - $3,930
- The Christina Noble Children's Foundation - $3,93
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October 2010 | - Kennedy community donated clothes, shoes, toiletries, medicines and stationery to International Care Ministries (ICM) to help impoverished families in Bacolod, Philippines.
- UNICEF - Pakistan Floods - $135,441
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