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Missouri Western State University awarded degrees and certificates to 202 students during the fall 2024 semester. Area students includeBelton: Alexandra Nicole Bestor, Bachelor of Musical ArtsBlue Springs: Alexis Leigh DeLapp, Bachelor of Fine Arts, Digital Animation; Nicholas Calill Durant, Bachelor of Science…

Zach Gilmore of Lee’s Summit was named to Rhodes College’s Fall 2024 Honor Roll. To qualify for the Honor Roll, a student must be enrolled in at least 16 credits of academic work and achieve a semester grade point average of 3.85…

Nearly 400 Emporia State University students graduated during recent ceremonies. Students who graduated from this area include:Amanda Tufano of Lee’s Summit, Master of Library Science with a concentration in Leadership and AdministrationDylan K. Scheidt of Lees Summit, B.S. in Business in Business…

Missouri State University awarded 1,437 degrees to students in fall 2024. The following local students earned degrees:Lynsy Dimarco of Raymore graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Marketing.Gage Elmore of Raymore graduated with a Bachelor of Science, Finance.Trevor Gray of Raymore graduated with…

Wichita State University has announced the names of 3,865 students who were on the WSU Dean’s Honor Roll for fall 2024. To be included on the dean’s honor roll, a student must be enrolled full time (at least 12 credit hours) and…

Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce that sophomore Ruisi (Christine) Xiong reached a monumental achievement and made SCA history by becoming the first-ever SCA student to have artwork selected for inclusion in the prestigious National Art Honor Society Juried Exhibition.…

University of Tampa has honored 2,300 students who were named to the dean’s list for the Fall 2024 semester. Students must maintain a GPA of 3.75 or higher to be eligible for the dean’s list. Among the students are Claire Coates, of…

Angelina Hodes, a sophomore economics major at Dickinson College, has been named to the dean’s list for the fall 2024 semester. A graduate of Lee’s Summit High School, she is the daughter of Stefan and Renee Hodes of Lee’s Summit, MO. All…

Public notice is hereby given that a meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri, will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 following the work session to consider and act upon the matters…

Public notice is hereby given that the regular meeting of the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will be held on Thursday, March 20, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. to consider and act upon the matters…