Ribbon cutting ceremony and blessing launches opening of new Kenedy Center for Math and Science at IWA

Bishop Edmond Carmody, Sister Anna Marie Espinosa, IWBS, President of Incarnate Word Academy (IWA), Marc Cisneros, CEO of the John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Foundation, along with IWA students and faculty cut the ribbon in honor of the opening of the new Kenedy Center for the Math and Science building on March 25. Community leaders, state and local officials and IWA families and supporters also gathered for the dedication and blessing of the new high-tech facility.

Incarnate Word Academy opened the doors to their new Math and Science Department. This new facility offers students hands-on experience with the latest high-tech innovations. The $3.9 million construction was funded by the John G. and Marie Stella Kenedy Memorial Foundation and the steadfast generosity of IWA parents, grandparents, past parents, alumni and friends. Designed by architects David Brown and Tom Mustard, the 17,678 square-foot center is a part of a larger expansion of IWA's academic programs.