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Commander Communicator: 5/9/25

Important Dates May 9 at 4 p.m.: Senior Work Due May 9 from 4:30-7:30 p.m.: Commander Community Fair May 9: May Cabaret May 14: Last Day for Seniors May 14 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Spring Band Concert May 28-30: Finals for freshmen,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 5/2/25

Important Dates April 28-May 21: IB Exams May 2: DSF Senior Signing Day May 5-9: Teacher Appreciation Week May 8 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Senior Choir Concert May 8: National School Nurse Day May 9 at 4 p.m.: Senior Work Due May 9 from 4:30-9:30 p.m.: Commander Community Fair May 9: May Cabaret May 14: Last Day for Seniors May 14 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Spring Band Concert Senior Class Dates Senior Product Work Due: May 9 Senior Finals: May 12,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 4/25/25

Important Dates April 28-May 21: IB Exams May 1: Early Release Day for Students May 2: DSF Senior Signing Day May 5-9: Teacher Appreciation Week May 8 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Senior Choir Concert May 8: National School Nurse Day May 9 at 4 p.m.: Senior Work Due May 9 from 4:30-9:30 p.m.: Commander Community Fair May 9: May Cabaret May 14: Last Day for Seniors May 14 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Spring Band Concert Senior Class Dates Senior Product Work Due: May 9 Senior Finals: May 12,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 4/18/25

Important Dates April 21-25: Spirit Week April 25: Spring Pep Rally April 25 from 6-8 p.m.: Spring Theatre Showcase April 28-May 21: IB Exams May 1: Early Release Day for Students May 2: DSF Senior Signing Day May 5-9: Teacher Appreciation Week May 8 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Senior Choir Concert May 8: National School Nurse Day May 9 at 4 p.m.: Senior Work Due May 9 from 4:30-9:30 p.m.: Commander Community Fair May 9: May Cabaret May 14: Last Day for Seniors May 14 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Spring Band Concert Senior Class Dates Cap and Gown Pick Up/Senior Signing Day: Thursday,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 4/11/25

Important Dates April 16: PSAT 9 and SAT (11th graders) testing April 17: PSAT 10 testing April 18: No School for Students April 18 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: HOSA Blood Drive It’s Prom Weekend! Prom is this Saturday, April 12 at Baldoria on the Water…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 4/4/25

Important Dates April 8 at 10 a.m.: SchoolChoice Round 2 opens April 10 from 7:30-8:30 a.m.: Coffee with the Principal April 10: CMAS for 11th graders April 16: PSAT 9 and SAT (11th graders) testing April 17: PSAT 10 testing April 18: No School for Students April 18 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: HOSA Blood Drive P/SAT &… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 3/21/25

Important Dates March 24-28:Spring Break; No school for students March 31: No school in observance of Cesar Chavez Day April 8 at 10 a.m.: SchoolChoice Round 2 opens April 10 from 7:30-8:30 a.m.: Coffee with the Principal April 18: No School for Students April 18 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: HOSA Blood Drive DPS &… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 3/14/25

Important Dates March 19 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Choir Concert March 24-28:Spring Break; No school for students March 31: No school in observance of Cesar Chavez Day April 8 at 10 a.m.: SchoolChoice Round 2 opens April 18: No School for Students April 18 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: HOSA Blood Drive Kennedy Model United Nations (MUN) Last Saturday,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 3/6/25

Important Dates March 1-31: Women’s History Month March 2-8: School Social Workers Week March 13: Kennedy Wellness Fair and Education Night March 19 from 6-7:30 p.m.: Choir Concert March 24-28:Spring Break; No school for students March 31: No school in observance of Cesar Chavez Day April 8 at 10 a.m.: SchoolChoice Round 2 opens April 18: No School for Students April 18 from 9:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.: HOSA Blood Drive Good Luck to the Girls Basketball Team Tonight We’re wishing our Girls Basketball team the best of luck tonight as they head into their playoff match!… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 2/28/25

Important Dates February 28: Troupe 645 Inaugural Cabaret @ 6:00 p.m. March 1-31: Women’s History Month March 2-8: School Social Workers Week March 5 from 6pm – 7:30 p.m.: Spring MLE PAC Meeting March 6: Early Release Day (Modified Green Day)…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 2/21/25

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…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 2/14/25

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. … Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 2/7/25

Important Dates for Seniors Mandatory Senior Meeting – Wednesday, April 2 during advisory, JFK Auditorium Senior Product Work Due – Friday, May 9 Senior Finals (Done during regular class periods) – May 12, 13, 14 Senior Final Make Up Dates- (By appointment only)-May 15-16 Edgenuity Deadline- May 20 @ 4 p.m…. Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 1/31/25

Wish Week Begins on Monday, Feb. 3 Wish Week is a longstanding tradition where Kennedy’s Student Council partners with Make-A-Wish Colorado to raise money to help grant a wish to a child. Please consider donating to help Kennedy reach its goal of raising $2,500 and help Wish Kids like Emi,… Continue Reading

Commander Communicator: 1/24/25

Immigration Family Resource Toolkit A Family Resource Toolkit is available to Kennedy families in English and Spanish. It contains information and resources about rights, current DPS policies, training, mental health support, DPS resources, community resources and more…. Continue Reading