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Grandview student injured during fight before football practice
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - The Grandview School District emailed families Wednesday to quash rumors and ease concerns about safety. A student needed stitches for an injury that happened during a fight that happened before Grandview High School’s football practice. Rumors claimed a student stabbed another student with a...
Shawnee Mission School District adds language about racist slurs to discipline guide after protests
Racial conflicts reported by Shawnee Mission high school students, in the wake of a fight in the hallways of Shawnee Mission East last fall, have resulted in changes to the district’s student handbooks on conduct and discipline. Last month, the Shawnee Mission school board approved handbook changes that specify...
Policy changes coming to Shawnee Mission School District after racially-charged incident
SHAWNEE MISSION, Kan. (KCTV) - The Shawnee Mission School District has updated their handbook after student-led protests following a white student using a racial slur against multiple Black students including Brey’Anna Brown and charging her in the hallway. The change comes to the discipline matrix, which was amended to...
Love Fund kicks off 2024 School Supply Drive benefiting local kids
KANSAS CITY, Mo. —The Love Fund is gearing up to get 8,000 students back to school with the supplies they need to succeed. Already, amazing community partners like 15 and Mahomies are stepping up to help and you can too! Tune in July 18, 2024, as the FOX4 team holds the Back to School telethon […]
Volunteer Opportunities for the 2024-25 School Year
As we gear up for the upcoming 2024-25 school year, we are excited to invite you to be a part of the ISD community through volunteering. Your involvement can make a profound impact on the lives of our students and the overall success of our schools. Why Volunteer?. Volunteering in...
Mt. Markham Graduate Qualifies For Ag Program
The American Royal Association has selected its 2024 class of Royal Scholars, a group of outstanding college students studying agriculture, food or natural resources. Each Royal Scholar will receive a $3,000 scholarship. Throughout the next year, the Royal Scholars will advocate for the agriculture industry and represent the American Royal’s...
JCCC Updates: The honors student experience at JCCC
Do you know a student attending Johnson County Community College (JCCC) in the fall or are you considering JCCC? Add depth and breadth to the academic experience by joining the JCCC Honors Program. Since 1987, JCCC’s Honors Program has provided academically motivated students with an inclusive and supportive environment to...
EXCLUSIVE: RV Technical Institute Director Details High School Administration Collaboration
RV Technical Institute (RVTI) constantly aims to usher more RV technicians into the industry. High school students exploring career paths are a key segment the institute focuses on. One way RVTI attracts students is by attending events such as the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) conference. The association assists counselors...
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