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Commander Communicator: 12/6/24

Hello, Commander Community! We have one more week before we head into finals. Please encourage your students to connect with their teachers to ensure they finish the semester strong. Please see the finals schedule below. Read more here. … Continue Reading

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: 8/23/24

We hope you had a great first week back! We’re excited to have you here and look forward to an amazing semester. It was great to see students excited to be back in the building. Please note, we have made a small adjustment to our calendar…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 8/16/24

Welcome back, Commanders! We hope you had an amazing and memorable summer. As we prepare for students to return next week, we wanted to share additional information and reminders. All DPS schools have switched to a new messaging platform, called Thrillshare by Apptegy!… 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

Commander Communicator: 9/13/24

September 15-30: Hispanic Heritage MonthSeptember 19: Cap and Gown Orders @ LunchSeptember 20 from 7-9 p.m.: Hall Dance at KennedySeptember 24 from 5-7 p.m.: Senior Family Graduation Meeting at JFKOctober 8 & 9 from 5-8 p.m.: Parent Teacher ConferencesOctober 10: No class for studentsOctober 11: No classes for students Read more here.… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 8/30/24

Hello, Commander Community! It was great seeing so many families Wednesday night at Back to School Night. I connected with some of you and got to know you better. If you could not attend Back to School Night, there will be more opportunities to interact with our staff shortly. … Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 5/31/24

Congratulations to all of our Seniors who crossed the stage at graduation and to those who have been working hard on their Edgenuity courses to be eligible to walk at the end of June.  This year has  been an incredible journey with so many great memories. … Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 5/24/24

Congratulations to our Class of 2024 Graduates! It was a pleasure celebrating many of you at Senior Awards and Senior Brunch and we are looking forward to shaking your hands as you cross the finish line at DU’s Magness Arena at 8 a.m…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 5/17/24

Congratulations to all of our instrumental and vocal musicians who performed on Tuesday night! The night was magical, and Mr. Hernandez did a fabulous job of honoring our Seniors. Huge shout out to the students who earned their Seal of Biliteracy!… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 5/10/24

I want to give a HUGE shout out to the JFK JROTC Honor Platoon Cadets who placed 4th overall in the 2024 Army Nationals last Friday in Daytona Florida! This means they are literally the 4th best Honor Platoon in the Nation!… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 5/3/24

Prom is TOMORROW and we are so excited to dance the night away! I am looking forward to seeing you all in your suits and dresses! Our students’ safety is our top priority and there will be several JFK staff members at Baldoria on the Water plus security to help our students make safe choices at the Prom…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 4/26/24

We have so much to celebrate this week! Our Special Olympics Soccer Tournament was a huge success. We hosted 8 high schools teams and many of our Commanders had an absolute blast either playing, refereeing, or volunteering. Coach Jonesz and the Commander eSports team ranked 7th of 75 teams  in the Regional Tournament for Splitoon,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 4/19/24

I want to thank all of the students who participated in Super Test Week and tried their best. If you are a 9th, 10th, or 11th grader by credits and did not attend testing, you have been contacted by a member of our staff to schedule makeups…. Continue Reading