Bret Ballentine Insurance High School Sports Report

Bret Ballentine Insurance High School Sports Report

Staff April 12, 2019

By Fred [email protected] Lee’s Summit Baseball team signings on Monday, Mar. 25 Quinton Carlberg – Coffeyville CC Grant Heizer – Coffeyville CC Gabe Howayek – Coffeyville CC Seth Kilbourn – Avila Mar. 30 – Tigers baseball host Rockhurst (DH) 12 Noon –…

District 30 Capitol Report

Staff March 30, 2019

House Sends Fiscally Responsible FY 2020 State Operating Budget to the Senate (HBs 1-13) This week the members of the House of Representatives put their stamp of approval on a balanced, fiscally responsible state operating budget for the upcoming fiscal year that…

Lee’s Summit R-7 Students Receive Missouri Outstanding Achievement In Citizenship Award

Staff May 19, 2018

Maggie O’Connor of Lee’s Summit West High School and Cara Cha of Lee’s Summit High School were recently selected to receive the Missouri Outstanding Achievement in Citizenship Award. They are among seven high-school students being honored this spring by the Missouri Department…

2018 Scholarship Winner

Staff May 19, 2018

The winner of the Metheny Music Foundation’s 2018 “Knight Award” is vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Dylan Brendel, a senior at Lee’s Summit West High School. Dylan is also a student at Summit Technology Academy, and this fall he plans to attend the Berklee…

Lee’s Summit High School Head Cook Named Regional Employee Of The Year

Staff May 19, 2018

The national, non-profit School Nutrition Association (SNA) has named Valerie Kincade from Lee’s Summit High School in Lee’s Summit School District R-7, MO, the Midwest regional Employee of the Year. The award recognizes the valuable contribution of school nutrition employees who exhibit…

Jackie Mccormick Heanue Named Superintendent Of Legal Services And Human Resources

Staff May 19, 2018

Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation announces the hiring of Jackie McCormick Heanue as the Superintendent of Legal Services and Human Resources. McCormick Heanue will be the first to serve in this role, as the position is newly created and will provide oversight…

Engagement

Staff May 19, 2018

Chad and Kimberly Thedford of Lindale, Texas are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Victoria Rosser, to Blake Brody, son of Jon and Kim Brody of Lee’s Summit, Missouri. Victoria is a student at Tyler Junior College, in Tyler, Texas,…

Tree Planting Ceremony

Staff May 19, 2018

On Friday, May 4, 2018, Regent Betty Taylor, Honorary Past-Regent, Nancy Morris and members of Prairie Chapter National Society Daughters of the AmericanRevolution were joined by Mayor Kristofer Turnbow, at Memorial Park in Raymore to hold a tree planting ceremony. The Dogwood…

A Foundation Dedicated To Helping Cancer Patients Feel Comfortable During Infusions

Staff May 19, 2018

A cancer diagnosis can turn your world upside down. It’s scary. It’s confusing. It’s something no one wants to go through. Cancer patients often sit for long periods of time in order to get life-saving infusions. As important as that is, it’s…

A KC Royal Week In Review

Staff May 19, 2018

By Fred Liggett [email protected] The Kansas City Royals yearlong celebration of the team’s 50th anniversary continued this week with a six-game home stand. All six games are against American League teams, Tampa Bay and New York. The Royals began the home stand…