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We hope all of our students are enjoying summer break! ☀️🕶️ Registration for the 2023-24 school year opens in less than one month. Make sure to keep an eye out in the weeks leading up to July 17 for more information about getting registered.
Congratulations to Lee's Summit West Graduate William Brown. His art piece Blue Slumbers was selected as 5th District of Missouri's winner of the 2023 Congressional Art Competition. William's work will also hang in the U.S. Capitol for a year. #R7Proud
I'm proud to announce the 2023 Congressional Art Competition winner for #MO05, William Brown & his piece entitled "Blue Slumbers". William is a 2023 graduate of @LSR7 and plans to pursue art education at @MissouriState in the fall!
Congrats, William! I wish you all the best!
East Trails Middle School Teachers, Debbie Harker and Katelyn Hardt, were given a PEAK Grant at the Royals game on May 7. Royals Charities and Whataburger helped fund the grant for the Family & Consumer Science class. #R7Proud
We teamed up with @Whataburger's Craving Knowledge program to present $3,000 each for teacher resources in Independence, North Kansas City, Raymore-Peculiar, Blue Valley, and Lee's Summit School Districts. 📚✨
Congrats to our inspiring educators shaping young minds! 🙌💙
BCMS art teacher Katie Messick is one of 40 artists selected to contribute to the 2023 Parade of Hearts. Listen to the message she shares with students inspired by her work in this week's episode of Summit Up!
Spotify: https://t.co/cXKdyBPszt
Apple: https://t.co/oU56r95h8i
Congrats to the nine libraries recognized as 2022-23 Exemplary School Libraries! The recognition serves to highlight exemplary programs statewide. See the full winner list here: https://t.co/gsfqOnkLPk.
Congratulations to Mr. Jeff Bucker on winning the April Learning for Life award!
He was nominated for numerous reasons including:
-He is always optimistic and brings a smile to every situation
-He has introduced build zones to all of our 18 elementary schools
#R7Proud
Congratulations to the 2023 Kiwanis Club Artist of the Year recipients:
Skylar Pryor - LSHS
Symone Jones - LSNHS
Lulu Herrera - BCMS
Kylie Cox - PLMS
Claire Ward - ETMS
Naomi Rendell - LSWHS
Jasper Gundersen - SLMS
#R7Proud
Congratulations to Miss Stefanie Rentie our 2023 LSR7 Teacher of the Year! Miss Rentie is a 6th grade science teacher at East Trails. We are so excited for you to represent us at the state level. #R7Proud
ICYMI: The Longview Farm Elementary Stallion Singers choir sang the Star Spangled Banner at the Royals game last week. They hit it out of the park! #R7Proud
A huge congratulations to Dr. Tim Collins, principal at Lee's Summit North. He's been named Exemplary New Principal of the Year by the Greater Kansas City Principals Association! Fun fact: Dr. Collins is an LSN graduate himself! #R7Proud
LSR7's proposed levy transfer to increase salaries to recruit and retain staff passed with 70.5% of the vote. Thank you to all voters for your support of the teachers and staff in our community. Welcome, new Board members Kamile Johnson, Erica Miller &Regina Garrett! #R7Proud
Education majors from Japan took part in an exchange program to view classes and learn about our culture. Listen to their story and find out how this program came to be.
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Apple: https://t.co/iAcWbS40GL
#R7Proud
Enrollment for grades K-8 Summer Learning Institute opens today. Parents log into their PowerSchool parent portal account and select Summer Learning Registration to begin enrollment. Visit https://t.co/E0UJMSsbZr for course catalog information and program details.
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There are so many ways for our school community to get informed about the levy transfer on the April 4, 2023 ballot. Head to https://t.co/f7epJUte4h for videos, FAQs, graphics and voting information about LSR7’s no tax rate increase ballot item to increase staff salaries.