Schools

Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce that the Junior High Speech and Debate team took first place in the small school division during their first tournament at Brittany Hill Middle School in Blue Springs. In addition, eighth grade student Maggie…

Summit Christian Academy (SCA) is pleased to announce that senior Savannah McConnell was recently notified that she is receiving the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) Good Citizen award by the DAR Prairie Chapter. This award recognizes and rewards high school seniors…

Public notice is hereby given that the Board of Education of Reorganized School District No. 7 of Jackson County, Missouri will hold a Board Policy Committee meeting on Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 3:30 p.m. will be held virtually. Patrons who wish…

It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following local students on being named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List: Timothy Herren of Lee’s Summit and Jeff Willis of Kansas City. The fall terms run from September to December.…

Westminster College is pleased to announce those students named to the Fall 2024 Dean’s List for exemplary academic performance. The list of 235 students includes 70 freshmen, 51 sophomores, 43 juniors and 71 seniors. Local students on the list are: Jack Hughes,…

The office of Central Methodist University Provost Rita Gulstad announced recently the students included on the Fall 2024 Dean’s List. More than 1,000 students across all campuses and online learning met the requirements for placement, including a grade point average of 3.50…

Fort Hays State University recognized approximately 1,014 graduates during its fall commencement ceremonies. Among those graduating were Haixia Bush, Lee’s Summit, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting; Noah Dorweiler, Lee’s Summit, Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting; and Erin Guthrie, Raytown, Master…

The honor roll lists for Graceland University’s 2024 fall term have been announced. Maci Craig of Lee’s Summit, has been named to the Dean’s List. Graceland University students with a GPA between 3.25 and 3.64 are named to the dean’s list. Students…

Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the fall semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average (on…

Missouri State University student Gerald Schiele IV was one of six outstanding students who received the university’s 2024-25 Citizen Scholar Award. The award honors students who exemplify academic success and the university’s public affairs mission. The Citizen Scholar Award was created in…