Letters to the Editor

June 22, 2019 Opinion~Letter to Editor and LSR7 Board Members Dear LSR7 Board Members What fantastic news that our LSR7 Schools will finally move forward with the Equity Planning & Training! I have been quite alarmed and ashamed of late to hear…

June 8, 2019 I’ve been reading the vicious and mean spirited attack on school board president Julie Doan. This apparently comes from some minority parents. Ms. Doane’s crime was trying to empathize by relating her own experience of “driving while blonde.” Why…

Letter to the Editor ~ Opinion May 11, 2019 As resident of the metro for over 30 years. The last 4 in Lee’s Summit. I have been involved in nearly every school district, in some capacity. My children have graduated from Rockhurst,…

Mar. 30, 2019 School Board elections are one of the most important elections we vote in. The school board makes decisions that affect our children daily, impact our schools and our home values. The Lee’s Summit School District is one of the…

March 30, 2019 Dear Editor: Recently a group of “self-appointed” community leaders gathered and under the impression of a fair interview process choose two school board candidates they endorsed. In my humble opinion, they overlooked two gentlemen who I feel need this…

Mar. 30, 2019 Dear Editor I am writing to voice my support and endorsement of Michael McMenus for the open board position in the Lee’s Summit R7 School District. I am a life-long St. Louis woman, who has been fortunate to make…

Mar. 30, 2019 Dear Editor School Board elections are coming up next week. I need to put out there my experiences with candidate Mike Allen. I have known Mike for over 20 years. I met him when I first moved to Lee’s…

To whom it may concern, I am a long-time resident of Lee’s Summit. I was fortunate to raise my children in this wonderful community. This community has grown rapidly and experienced much change. With change, comes more change and that is what…

Mar. 30, 2019 Dear Editor: I am supporting Michael McMenus in his candidacy for school board. Michael is an easy choice; he is energetic, smart and deeply committed to the children, parents and schools in Lee’s Summit. He is dedicated, level-headed and…