- Johnson County legislators push $2 million pilot project to get more IT workers
- March 10, 2014
- A group of Johnson County legislators Monday started pushing a plan to allocate $2 million in state funds for a pilot program in which students would work on degrees at Johnson County Community College in informational technology or biosciences while in high school.
- Shawnee Mission North to present ‘Seussical’
- March 5, 2014
- The Shawnee Mission North theater and music departments will present “Seussical,” a musical featuring many of Dr. Seuss’ beloved characters, Friday and Saturday.
- Shawnee area school district to have no boundary changes after nearly-unanimous board vote
- March 4, 2014
- There are still some details, including transportation and staffing, to be worked out, but at this time no boundary changes will be made in the De Soto school district.
- Shawnee Mission school district news soon available through mobile app
- February 28, 2014
- District news, calendar listings, teacher directories, even a look at your child’s choices for school breakfasts and lunches will all be available soon on the go and at your fingertips.
- Shawnee student earns 4.0, membership in academic honor society
- February 27, 2014
- Alison Nielsen, a Shawnee resident and graduate of St. James Academy, has been named to the University of Arkansas’ chancellor’s list for the fall 2013 semester.
- Shawnee private school to host 2nd annual battle of bands
- February 25, 2014
- Maranatha Christian Academy will host its second annual Battle of the Bands competition and concert Saturday at the school.
- Shawnee Mission school district offers no decision yet on sex-ed poster
- February 25, 2014
- Mark Ellis and a number of other concerned Shawnee Mission school district parents were at Monday night’s school board meeting looking for an answer. But there were none to be had just yet in regards to the comprehensive review being done of a sex-education poster at Hocker Grove Middle School that is at the heart of much local and statewide debate.
- Shawnee Mission Northwest grad headed to D.C. for prestigious engineering internship
- February 21, 2014
- Winter isn’t over yet, but one Shawnee Mission Northwest graduate already has a large portion of his summer plans figured out. In June, Harrison Schroeder, a 2011 graduate of SM Northwest, will head to Washington, D.C., for a nine-week stay as part of Washington Internships for Students of Engineering.
- Shawnee Mission sex-ed poster incites battle in Topeka
- 10:29 p.m., February 17, 2014 Updated 09:34 a.m.
- A parent complaint about a poster used as a visual aid in teaching students at Hocker Grove Middle School about human sexuality has made its way to the Statehouse.
- Shawnee student named to Dayton dean’s list
- February 16, 2014
- Sarah Barnes of Shawnee has been named to University of Dayton’s dean’s list for the fall 2013 semester.
- Two Shawnee students at KU receive funding for research projects
- February 15, 2014
- Two Kansas University students from Shawnee are Undergraduate Research Award winners.
- Shawnee student named to Oklahoma university honor roll
- February 14, 2014
- Alexandra Garton of Shawnee has been named to Oklahoma City University’s dean’s honor roll for the fall 2013 semester.
- Shawnee elementary schools Broken Arrow, Ray Marsh to receive iPads
- February 14, 2014
- Students at Broken Arrow and Ray Marsh elementary schools will be recipients of iPads from the district next school year.
- Shawnee Mission North to induct 3 into Hall of Fame
- February 13, 2014
- Three new inductees will be entered into Shawnee Mission North’s Hall of Fame, the school announced Tuesday.
- Shawnee students honored as first-year scholars
- February 13, 2014
- Four Emporia State University students from Shawnee were honored during the school’s first-year scholars reception Feb. 6.
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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!”
