Author Archives: Dennis Green/KCCK

Kennedy Sends Eighteen Groups to State Speech Contest

Eighteen groups from Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School received Division I ratings  at District Speech  Contests on Saturday, January 21 in Monticello, IA. The groups include: Assassins (musical theater) Legally Blonde (musical theatre) Music Man (musical theatre) School House Rock! … Continue reading

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Kennedy Senior Wins Corridor Jazz Art Contest

  Whitney Jungjohann, a senior at Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, has been chosen as the winner of the Corridor Jazz Project CD Cover design. Jungjohann will receive a $100 cash prize from KCCK-FM and her design will adorn … Continue reading

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Corridor Jazz Project Concert, live TV Broadcast Tuesday

Corridor Jazz Concert will be televised on KCRG 9.2   High school jazz bands from Cedar Rapids, Marion and Iowa City celebrate the release of a CD featuring their work with a joint concert, April 5 at 6:30 p.m. in … Continue reading

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Tickets Available for Joint H.S. Jazz Concert.

Corridor Jazz Concert will be televised on KCRG 9.2, CD to be Released High school jazz bands from Cedar Rapids, Marion and Iowa City celebrate the release of a CD featuring their work with a joint concert, April 5 at … Continue reading

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Kennedy Show Choirs Sweep in Davenport

It was a great day to be a Cougar at the Great River Show Choir contest on Saturday, as Cedar Rapids Kennedy swept both the prep and varsity categories. Kennedy’s varsity show choir, Happiness Inc. won both the Best Vocals … Continue reading

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Washington H.S. Sophomore Wins Corridor Jazz Cover Art Contest

An original design by Sarah Moore, a sophomore at Washington High School in Cedar Rapids, has been chosen as the winner of the Corridor Jazz Project CD Cover design. Moore will receive a $100 cash prize from KCCK-FM and her design will … Continue reading

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High School Jazzers Rub Shoulders with Pros

Amidst homework, final exams and holiday concerts at area high schools, the halls are also buzzing with the sound of jazz. Students at ten Corridor-area high schools are in final preparation stages to put their best musical foot forward as … Continue reading

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Call For Entries-Corridor Jazz Project Cover Art

For More Information: Dennis Green KCCK-FM Phone: 319-398-5446 Email: dennis@kcck.org High School students at any Corridor-area school are invited to submit artwork for the 2011 edition of The Corridor Jazz Project CD. The Corridor Jazz Project (CJP) is a jazz … Continue reading

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Cedar Rapids Kennedy Theatre Presents “The Fantasticks”

Kennedy High School Presents “The Fantasticks” October 7, 8, 9 Production also to be performed at the Iowa Thespian Festival Kennedy High School Presents “The Fantasticks” The Kennedy High School Theatre Department performs Broadway’s longest running musical, “The Fantasticks,” October … Continue reading

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PICTURES: 2010 Cedar Rapids Kennedy Graduation

The Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School graduation ceremony was held May 28, 2010.

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