- SM Northwest administrator honored
- September 30, 2016
- Tom Moss, an associate principal at Shawnee Mission Northwest, was selected to receive the Northeast Kansas Music Educators’ Outstanding Administrator award.
- Broken Arrow students celebrate ‘whirled peace’
- September 29, 2016
- Broken Arrow students participated in the Pinwheels for Peace art project.
- Beyond book learning
- Bluejacket-Flint families enjoy school’s new Makerspace
- September 27, 2016
- Bluejacket-Flint Elementary School recently unveiled its new Makerspace to students and their families.
- De Soto School District named a ‘fit-friendly’ worksite
- September 15, 2016
- The American Heart Association named the De Soto School District as a Gold Level Recipient of the Fit-Friendly Worksites Recognition program.
- Shawnee Mission School District connects to high speed internet
- September 1, 2016
- The Shawnee Mission School District has a new high-speed fiber-optic network.
- Mill Valley cheerleaders host taco night
- September 1, 2016
- Mill Valley High School cheerleaders are raising money to fund a trip to perform at the Holiday Bowl this December.
- K-State program aims to help first-generation college students
- August 29, 2016
- Shawnee Mission North is participating in a pilot program aimed to help future first-generation college students.
- Teacher Feature: Shelley Arbaugh
- August 28, 2016
- Shelley Arbaugh is a first grade teacher at Riverview Elementary School.
- Shawnee area students outperform national averages on ACT
- August 25, 2016
- The number of students taking the ACT has increased in Kansas and the state continues to outperform the nation in all four assessed areas — English, reading, mathematics and science — of the 2016 ACT college entrance exam.
- Shawanoe Elementary kicks off school year with new principal
- August 15, 2016
- Dominic Flora, the new principal at Shawanoe Elementary School, said his goals for the upcoming school year are to help each kid gain confidence and social skills, in addition to improving their academics.
- Shawnee Mission School District’s communications department earns awards
- August 8, 2016
- The department has been honored for its outstanding work in school communication.
- Informational fair offered on how to start an in-home child care business
- August 1, 2016
- Anyone interested in starting their own quality, licensed in-home child care business in Johnson County is welcome to attend an informational fair to learn the basics.
- Teacher Feature: Susan Robertson
- July 31, 2016
- Susan Robertson, Kindergarten Classroom Teacher at Prairie Ridge Elementary, is the subject of this week’s Teacher Feature.
- Shawnee Mission board member expresses frustrations
- July 29, 2016
- The Shawnee Mission school district recently responded to some outside criticism regarding teacher versus administrative raises.
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Point of View
What’s your favorite place in Shawnee, and why?
“The magic bike path (75th and Pflumm) winds lazily through water and trees. I feel like I’m in fairy tale land!”
