Raytown South High School PAC Grand Opening And Ribbon-Cutting

Raytown South High School PAC Grand Opening And Ribbon-Cutting

staff2 January 3, 2025

The Raytown C-2 School District is proud to announce the grand opening of the new Raytown South High School Performing Arts Center located at 8211 Sterling Ave. in Raytown. This project was completed as part of the 2023 Bond Initiative. Thanks go…

LSN Robotics Season Kickoff And Fundraiser

staff2 January 2, 2025

Join the Lee’s Summit North Broncobots for their 2025 Pancake Breakfast and kickoff to the robotics season on Saturday, Jan. 4. Enjoy a breakfast of all-you-can-eat pancakes for $8 from 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the Lee’s Summit North Commons. Stick around…

Sydney Heriford Named To Southeast’s Fall 2024 President’s List

staff2 January 1, 2025

Sydney Heriford of Raymore, MO, has been named to the Southeast Missouri State University President’s List for academic achievement during the fall 2024 semester. Students named to the list earned at least a 4.0 grade point average and completed at least 12…

MRTA Applauds Senate Passage of H.R. 82 Repealing Unfair Penalties On Educators’ Retirement Benefits

staff2 December 30, 2024

The Senate passed H.R. 82, a historic piece of legislation that will repeal the Windfall Elimination Provision (WEP) and Government Pension Offset (GPO), two provisions that have unfairly reduced Social Security benefits for Missouri’s retired teachers and public school employees. This monumental…

Logan Daigle Of Lee’s Summit Participating In UA’s Cooperative Education Program

staff2 December 30, 2024

University of Alabama student Logan Daigle of Lee’s Summit is participating in the University of Alabama’s Cooperative Education Program during the spring 2025 semester. Daigle is working for LSB Industries. In the Cooperative Education Program, students alternate periods of full-time study with…

Union University Fall 2024 President’s List

staff2 December 30, 2024

Three hundred sixty-three students have been named to the Union University President’s List for the fall 2024 semester including Eden Prather of Lee’s Summit. The President’s List includes full-time students who achieve a 4.0 grade point average on a four-point scale. Founded…

Lee’s Summit Chamber Of Commerce Scholarships For High School Seniors

staff2 December 29, 2024

The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce Education Committee awards five $1,000 scholarships each year to graduating high school seniors who have demonstrated a strong work ethic, commitment to community involvement, and endless pursuit of growth and improvement in all aspects of their…

Eric Potts Of Lee’s Summit Recognized As Scholar-Athlete

staff2 December 29, 2024

Missouri Valley College athletic teams this fall produced 56 Daktronics NAIA Scholar Athletes. Honorees from five different teams had a residential grade point average of 3.5 or higher. Eric Potts from Lee’s Summit, was among those selected. Potts is a football athlete…

Southeast Missouri State University Announces Fall 2024 Dean’s List

staff2 December 28, 2024

The following students have been named to the fall 2024 Dean’s List at Southeast Missouri State University: Sydney Heriford of Raymore, MODanny Joiner of Raymore, MO Southeast Missouri State University (Southeast or SEMO) is a public university in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. In…

Dean Of Lee’s Summit Awarded Scholarship At The University Of Arkansas

staff2 December 27, 2024

Madison Dean of Lee’s Summit was awarded the A.W. Blake Journalism Scholarship this fall from the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Arkansas. This award was one of 1,855 scholarships totaling $4.9 million given to Fulbright College undergraduate…