Lee’s Summit West High School Student Awarded The DAR Good Citizens Award Winner

Lee’s Summit West High School Student Awarded The DAR Good Citizens Award Winner

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May 7, 2022 Annika Tsay a senior at Lee’s Summit West High School is the daughter of Joyce Chang and Frank Tsay. Annika was awarded the1st Place Female winner of the State DAR Good Citizens Award Winner by the Missouri State Society…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, May 12, 2022 at 5:00 p.m., Board Virtual Work Session

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Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a virtual work session at Stansberry Leadership Center, 301 NE Tudor Road, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on Thursday, May 12, 2022…

REF Trivia Night

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May 7, 2022 So what happens when people find six friends, name themselves, pack snacks to share, and compete against other groups answering trivial questions? A whole lot of laughing, groaning and celebratory noise, that’s what happens. The “Clever Team Name” took…

High Schools’ Awards Nights

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May 7, 2022 It is the season to acknowledge hard work and persistence. Each high school hosts an awards night to celebrate students’ accomplishments and to present numerous scholarships and awards. A new scholarship, The William Hart Frederick “From the Heart” Scholarship…

Missouri Innovation Campus Program Interns Apply Classroom Knowledge At Top Area Businesses

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May 7, 2022 By Janice PhelanCommunications and Marketing University of Central Missouri-Missouri Innovation Campus High-school juniors enrolled in the nationally recognized Missouri Innovation Campus (MIC) program were recently matched with Kansas City area industry-leading companies as part of the program’s unique internship…

Blunt Accepting Applications from Missourians Seeking to Attend Service Academies

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U.S. Senator Roy Blunt (Mo.) announced that he is accepting applications from Missourians interested in attending service academies. Nominations to the U.S. Air Force Academy, U.S. Merchant Marine Academy, U.S. Military Academy, and U.S. Naval Academy are available for qualified applicants. “Service…

May Is Mental Health Month

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April 30, 2022 May is Mental Health Month, an annual observance designed to increase awareness about mental health and mental illness. Good mental health is essential to overall health and personal well-being. It also contributes to the ability to lead a healthy,…

Lee’s Summit Gymnast Qualifies For NCAA Nationals In Freshman Year

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April 23, 2022 By Fred [email protected] The University of Oklahoma won their fifth national title at the 2022 NCAA Gymnastics championships held the weekend of April 14-16 at Dickie’s Arena in Fort Worth, Texas. Locally all eyes were on local gymnast Jaye…

Registration Now Open For The Missouri Tomato School

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April 23, 2022 The Missouri Tomato School will be Thursday and Friday, May 19 and 20, at Woods Chapel United Methodist Church, 4725 NE Lakewood Way, Lee’s Summit, Missouri 64064. This state-wide tomato school brings together top experts in the field with…

Lee’s Summit R-7 School District Announces 2022 Teacher Of The Year

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April 16, 2022 Wednesday, April 13, The Lee’s Summit R-7 School District announced the LSR7 2022 Teacher of the Year is Mrs. Holly Dahn, vocal music educator at Summit Lakes Middle School. Mrs. Dahn has spent the entirety of her 19 years…