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Weekly Newsletter: 11/1/22

          Para leer este mensaje en español, haga clic aquí. Dear Commander Community, The first week of school was quite a success! Students learned and reacquainted with the school, got a ton of exercise tackling our school’s stairwells and five flights of stairs,… Continue Reading

Class of 2022 Photo

Hello Families, We have recently received approval to host our Senior Class of Photo in our gym! We will be hosting this event for ALL seniors on Tuesday, November 2nd at 8:45 AM. Students will need to wear their masks until it is time to take the photo…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 10/25/21

          Dear Commander Community, All families and students received their Quarter 1 progress report on Friday through email. Please take time as a family to celebrate successes from the first 9 weeks of school and game plan actions to overcome challenges…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 10/18/21

        Dear Commander Community, Thank you so much to those of you who attended virtual conferences and our Fall Choir Conference. Connecting with teachers and attending extracurricular events builds our school to home connection, which is critical to the success of our students. … Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 10/11/21

        Dear Commander Community, Monday is Indigenous Peoples’ Day, a day for us to recognize and celebrate the impact and influence Indigenous Peoples have had on our country throughout history. See President Biden’s Presidential Proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’… Continue Reading

Take Command of Your Future Month

Hello Commanders, Take Command of Your Future Month officially kicked off on October 1st! John F. Kennedy High School is excited to partner with DPS for Career and College Success Month to celebrate the postsecondary achievements and goals of our students…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 10/4/21

        Dear Commander Community, We are officially 6 weeks into the 21-22 school year. It is more critical than ever that we unite and remember that we are STronger Together as we work towards becoming the best high school in Denver Metro and living our PRIDE Values and Vision…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 9/27/21

        Dear Commander Community, This week’s homecoming week was nothing short of a huge success! Our Commander Community formed even stronger bonds as we engaged in many fun traditions and experiences throughout the week. We had a blast dressing up for Spirit Days,… Continue Reading

Senior T-Shirts

Hello Senior Families, Senior Class of Shirts have just been delivered! These are the shirts seniors will wear during their Class Photo that we are planning to host in the Spring. These will be on sale during lunch in the main hall for the rest of the week…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 9/20/21

        Dear Commander Community, Huge thanks to all the students who submitted t-shirt designs for the Hispanic Heritage Month contest. The winner will be chosen this Friday and all students who submitted will be invited to participate in a special taco bar lunch…. Continue Reading

Homecoming Week

Hello Families, Our Commanders are already so excited for Homecoming Week that starts next Monday! We are reaching out with the details and schedule: A few things to note: Homecoming T Shirts will be sold in the main hall during lunch all week…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 9/13/21

          Para leer este mensaje en español, haga clic aquí. Dear Commander Community, I would like to take a moment to recognize the 2,977 lives lost from over 90 nations during the 9/11/01 attacks on the World Trade Center and the first responders and armed forces that sacrificed so much during the aftermath and rescue efforts…. Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 9/6/21

Dear Commander Community, My hope for our Commanders as we wrap up our second week of school is that you are all beginning to feel a sense of belonging, have at least one staff member that you feel connected to, are challenged yet supported in your classes,… Continue Reading

Weekly Family Newsletter: 8/30/21

          Para leer este mensaje en español, haga clic aquí. Dear Commander Community, The first week of school was quite a success! Students learned and reacquainted with the school, got a ton of exercise tackling our school’s stairwells and five flights of stairs,… Continue Reading

First Day of School

Dear Commander Community! We had a successful first day with our Freshmen class today and look forward to welcoming all students back for the 21-22 IN PERSON school year tomorrow, 8/24/21. Students should arrive between 7 am and 7:30 am, as we begin our day promptly at 7:30 am and the school day concludes at 2:30 pm…. Continue Reading