Welcome to John F. Kennedy High School
Home of the Commanders!

As Commanders, we are advocates of our passions, challengers of inequity, and champions of change. We find P.R.I.D.E. (Professionalism, Respect, Inclusion, Dedication, and Excellence) in shaping a more inclusive global community and taking command of our role within that world.

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Football Practice
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Trick or Treat Street (StuCO)
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Varsity Volleyball Practice
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HP Practice
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Boys Basketball Workouts
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Football Practice
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Varsity Volleyball Practice
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Wrestling Practice
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Boys Basketball Workouts
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Football B/V – Standley Lake HS
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Nov
Football Practice
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Varsity Volleyball Practice
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Nov
Football B/JV @ Standley Lake
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Nov
JFK Homecoming Dance
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Nov
Motivational Mondays Awards (MI & MI-S Centers )
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Nov
Boys Basketball Weightlifting
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Nov
Football Practice
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HP Practice
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Nov
Boys Basketball Workouts
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Football Practice
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Wrestling Practice
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Support BVIS: Yeti Fall Play
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HP Practice
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Boys Basketball Workouts
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JROTC INSPECTION
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Nov
Boys Basketball Weightlifting
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Nov
Football Practice
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Nov
Support BVIS: Yeti Fall Play
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Nov
HP Practice
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Nov
Boys Basketball Workouts
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Nov
Middle School Flag Football
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Nov
Cheer – League
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Nov
Football Practice
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Wrestling Practice
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Nov
STEMBlazers Mocktail Event
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Nov
Football B/V – Lutheran HS
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Nov
Boys Basketball Workouts
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Nov
Football Practice
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Nov
Football B/JV @ Lutheran HS
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Nov
National School Psychology Week (NSPW) Nov. 11-15
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Nov
Motivational Mondays Awards (MI & MI-S Centers )
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Nov
Boys Basketball Weightlifting
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Nov
Football Practice
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Nov
HP Practice
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Nov
JROTC INSPECTION
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Nov
Wrestling Practice
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Nov
HP Practice
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Nov
JROTC INSPECTION
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Nov
Boys Basketball Weightlifting
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Nov
Middle School Flag Football
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Take the “Your Voice/ Tu Voz” Family Survey

Help improve DPS for all students by completing the DPS “Your Voice/Tu Voz” family survey. Complete your survey by Nov. 1! Your feedback is important to our school and can help us ensure that Every Learner Thrives at Kennedy!


Kennedy High School is ENERGY STAR Certified

The DPS Sustainability Team announced that Kennedy is one of six schools in the district that earned an ENERGY STAR certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for superior energy performance in 2024! On average, ENERGY STAR certified buildings use 35% less energy, release 35% fewer greenhouse gas emissions and are less expensive to operate than their peers, all while meeting strict requirements for occupant comfort.


Commander Communicator: 10/18/24

You will not want to miss the next two weeks! We will be hosting our bonfire and powder puff games after school next Wednesday, October 23, and homecoming festivities will begin on October 28.  We want to thank our students and staff for their hard work last week during P/SAT…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 10/4/24

Next week, students will take the practice P/SAT on Tuesday and Wednesday. Please see the schedule in the graphic shown in the newsletter below. Parent/Guardian Teacher conferences will also be held next week. Please come out to speak with your student’s teachers and better understand what is going on in their classes…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 9/20/24

We will be hosting our first “Pizza with the Principal” on September 23rd at 5:30 p.m. here at JFK. We invite you to come hear about what is happening in the building and other important information, such as our School Performance Framework and Unified Improvement Plan…. Continue Reading

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