Rep. Cleaver Announces $15 Million in Funding for Fifth District Schools and Libraries to Help Kids Access the Internet at Home and Close the Homework Gap

Rep. Cleaver Announces $15 Million in Funding for Fifth District Schools and Libraries to Help Kids Access the Internet at Home and Close the Homework Gap

admin March 11, 2022

Funds Made Available Through Emergency Connectivity Fund Established One Year Ago by the Cleaver-supported American Rescue Plan March 11, 2022 (Washington, D.C.) – One year after the American Rescue Plan became law, Representative Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO) announced today that Missouri’s Fifth District…

LSR7 Update: No School Thursday, March 10, 2022

admin March 9, 2022

Good evening, LSR7 Parents and Guardians: Due to an impending winter storm, district officials are canceling school for tomorrow, Thursday, March 10, 2022. Before & After School Services will also close tomorrow. Because LSR7 has exceeded the number of times the state…

University Of Central Missouri’s Innovative Learn-As-You-Earn Certificate Program Honored By National Organization

staff2 March 5, 2022

March 5, 2022 By Janice PhelanCommunications and Marketing University of Central Missouri-Missouri Innovation Campus The University of Central Missouri’s Center for Workforce and Professional Education recently captured national recognition for its learn-as-you-earn CNA (certified nursing assistant) partnership designed to fill critical healthcare…

College Scholarships Awarded To Four Kansas City Student Caddies

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March 5, 2022 Four students from the Kansas City area have been awarded the Evans Scholarship, a prestigious full housing and tuition college grant offered to golf caddies, following an online selection interview held Feb. 3. Those students are: Paige Bruce of…

Missouri S&T Fall Honors List

staff2 March 3, 2022

February 26, 2022 Missouri University of Science and Technology announces the names of students who made the honor list for the Fall 2021 semester. To be included on the honor list, students must have carried a minimum of 12 hours and had…

SCA Student Artist Selected As Missouri Senate District 8 Winner

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February 26, 2022 Summit Christian Academy is pleased to announce that Sophomore Jisue Kim has been selected as the Missouri Senate District 9 Art Contest winner. Jisue Kim’s artwork was selected by Senator Mike Cierpiot to represent District 8 in the Missouri…

Local Student Nominated For SBU’s Annual Mr. And Miss Southwest Pageant

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February 26, 2022 Ben Yoder of Lee’s Summit is among the candidates in the running for Southwest Baptist University’s Mr. and Miss Southwest Pageant, a tradition annually honoring one male and one female student. The event takes place this year at 7…

Reorganized School District No. 7 Notice Of Open Public Meeting, Thursday, March 3, 2022 at 6:00 p.m., Board Work Session

staff2 March 2, 2022

Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a work session at Mason Elementary, 27600 NE Colbern Road, Lee’s Summit, Missouri on 3 Thursday, March, 2022 at 6:00…

Raytown C-2 School District Board Of Education Announces The Hiring Of Dr. Penelope Martin-Knox As Incoming Superintendent Beginning With The 2022-2023 School Year

staff2 February 26, 2022

February 26, 2022 The Raytown C-2 School District Board of Education is pleased to announce the hiring of Dr. Penelope Martin-Knox, as the superintendent of the Raytown C-2 School District beginning with the 2022-2023 school-year. Dr. Martin-Knox currently serves as the Superintendent…

LSR7 Update: CDC Ends Mask Requirements on School Buses

admin February 26, 2022

Feb 26, 2022, 10:42 AM Good morning, LSR7 Parents and Guardians: As of late afternoon yesterday, Friday, Feb. 25, the CDC does not require wearing of masks on buses or vans operated by public or private school systems, including early care and…