- Four candidates to run uncontested for Shawnee Mission, De Soto board seats
- January 29, 2015
- Current area school board members Angela Handy, Bill Fletcher, Deb Zila and Patty Mach will be uncontested in bids to hold onto their positions during April’s general election.
- De Soto school district to keep 33 percent LOB
- January 28, 2015
- De Soto school district’s local option budget will remain at 33 percent of its general fund after voters approved the measure Tuesday.
- Bond issue, LOB measures pass in Shawnee Mission
- January 27, 2015
- Recently, the Shawnee Mission school district asked voters whether they would approve a $223 bond issue as well as the continuation of a 33 percent local option budget.
- SM North to stage ‘Oliver!’
- January 27, 2015
- Shawnee Mission North’s theater and music departments will present the musical “Oliver!” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, with an additional 2 p.m.
- Whereabouts of Thomas Hart Benton painting concealed
- January 26, 2015
- Some members of a class that donated a Thomas Hart Benton painting to a Shawnee Mission school in the 1950s are wondering where the gift is being kept.
- Shawnee Mission North Hall of Fame to have three more inductees
- January 13, 2015
- Next month, Shawnee Mission North’s Hall of Fame will grow by three inductees.
- Two Shawnee teachers named 2015 Horizon Award winners
- January 12, 2015
- Two De Soto school district teachers are having an ‘outstanding’ first year on the job.
- Shawnee time capsule provided by SM Northwest students
- January 12, 2015
- What was it like to live in Shawnee in the year 2015? That’s a question community members will have the chance to answer in 50 year’s time with the burying of a time capsule set to take place during a ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday in front of Shawnee City Hall.
- KC Ballet ROAD program inspires students to relish dancing, learning
- January 7, 2015
- Once a week, the entire fourth-grade class at Shawanoe Elementary School heads to the building’s gymnasium for 60 minutes of music and exercise.
- SM North student develops award-winning invention
- December 31, 2014
- The Angler’s-Friend carrying case was born out of a passion for fishing and the frustration that often went along with Corben Tannahill’s trips to the lake with his dad.
- Shawnee students win first place in cover design contest
- December 23, 2014
- First-grader Eli Walters couldn’t quite put into words how good it felt to be honored for his artistic skills in front of his entire school last week.
- Shawnee Mission schedules mail-in ballot open houses
- December 21, 2014
- The Shawnee Mission school district has scheduled two open houses regarding the upcoming bond and local option budget mail-in ballot election.
- SM North has new head football coach
- December 21, 2014
- Ben Bartlett, who served as interim head football coach last season, has officially been hired by the Shawnee Mission school district to serve as head football coach at Shawnee Mission North.
- SM North magazine receives All-American rating
- December 18, 2014
- Shawnee Mission North’s literary and art magazine, Indian Lore, recently received top marks from the National Scholastic Press Association.
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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!”
