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We are grateful for the positive impact that she has made in the lives of our students. Please read this letter for an update on the three finalists and the hiring timeline. The linked document contains English, Spanish and Vietnamese translations. Finals Schedule Finals will begin on Wednesday, May 29 and conclude on Friday, May 31. If a student needs to make up an exam, they must set up an appointment with their teacher. Make up exams will be scheduled forJune 3 or 4. Please review the schedule below! Online Registration for 2024-25 Save time by updating your student’s information online! By completing this process using your Parent Portal account, you can avoid paper forms and save time at the school during the fall return. All SchoolChoice applicants must have an accepted seat prior to registering their student. Select one of the windows available to register your student(s) online for 2024-25: The Early Bird” window, May 6-24 Current year, late July-August To register online, primary legal guardians of current DPS students must have an active DPS Parent Portal account. Visit myportal.dpsk12.org to sign up, or to check that your account is active and ready. For more information on how to complete online registration, contact the front office or visit schoolchoice.dpsk12.org . Important Dates for the Class of 2024 Seniors, please familiarize yourself with the dates below. Additional information for Seniors can be found on this page . May 10: All Senior Classwork Due May 13-15: Senior Final Exams May 15: Last Day of High School for senior students May 16-17: Make-Up Final Exams by appointment May 21: Edgenuity Completed (by 4pm) May 22: Senior Checkout, JFK Gym, 8:30am May 22: Senior Awards, JFK Auditorium, 5 p.m. (Invite Only) May 23: Graduation Rehearsal, JFK Auditorium, 1:30 p.m. May 28: Graduation at Magness Arena Seniors must be at Magness Arena at 7:00 a.m.; the ceremony starts at 8:00 a.m. May 10, 2024 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 May 3, 2024 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 April 26, 2024 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 More News Follow Us on Social Media Follow us on Facebook View this profile on Instagram (@ kennedy_commanders ) • Instagram photos and videos Follow us on Instagram 2855 S. Lamar St. Denver, CO 80227 Main Office: 720-423-4300 Attendance Line: 720-423-4354 or jfkattendance@dpsk12.net Staff Links Copyright...