Commander Communicator: 2/21/25

Posted February 25, 2025

Parent Involvement Opportunities at Kennedy

Are you looking for more ways to get involved as a Commander Parent? Consider joining the Commander PTSA! For information on their meetings, email jfkcommanderconnection@gmail.com and dre_calloway@dpsk12.net

Guardians are also invited to attend all Collaborative School Committee (CSC) Meetings. Please mark your calendars and join us at the upcoming meetings:

  • Thursday, March 13 at 4:15-5:15 p.m.
  • Thursday, April 10 at 4:15-5:15 p.m.
  • Thursday, May 8 at 4:15-5:15 p.m.

Hiring: Interventionist Teacher

Kennedy is hiring! We are looking for an Interventionist Teacher. More information on this role will be available on the DPS Job Board shortly.

No Saturday School on February 22

Commanders, please be advised that there will be NO Saturday School tomorrow, February 22.

PSAT Testing 

As we enter the Spring semester, we will soon be approaching the testing season. It is a priority for us to provide students with the support and resources to achieve at high levels and make academic gains. Students in 9th and 10th grades are expected to take the PSAT and students in 11th are expected to take the SAT each school year. 

We are excited to announce that all of our students in 9th-11th will have access to Princeton Review materials to prepare and practice for the exam. Princeton Review offers a range of services such as, customized study plans based on individual students needs as well as practice tests and materials. Students will have opportunities during the school day to explore the Princeton Review resources, and they are also encouraged to practice at home. 

Students can access their Princeton Review materials by going to: princetonreview.com

  • Username: DPS email
  • Password: Welcome1

Students will be engaging in a practice test through Princeton Review on the following days. 

PSAT schedule

*Seniors will receive personalized emails to either work with the Future Center toward college and career goals or will be expected to attend if they are working toward c

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