John Lyman

Husband to one. Dad to three. MU Geography grad, Truman the Tiger alumni, CPS Board Member.

[MSBA @MissouriSBA]

Happy National School Custodian Day!
Custodians are the behind-the-scenes champions who keep our schools running smoothly. Thank you for all you do to support Missouri’s students, educators, and communities.
#NationalCustodianDay #2025MSBA

[MSBA @MissouriSBA]

Last night, MSBA's 2025 Fall Regional Meetings kicked off in Warrensburg, Fulton, Brentwood, Waynesville, Washington, & Clinton. Thank you to all who gathered to learn about "Phones & Funds". Your leadership and dedication help ensure all students succeed. #2025MSBA #ItsOurWhy

[ABC 17 News @ABC17News]

A coach known for building programs is looking to get Hickman back to its winning ways. https://t.co/NdopuYvz40

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

Happy First Day as #CPSBest Superintendent to Dr. Jeff Klein!

[Kip Kendrick @Kip_Kendrick]

Wow! I’m humbled and honored by last night’s turnout and support. What a night! I promise to continue working hard each and everyday to earn your support, to find ways to improve, and to remain accountable. There are a lot of exciting projects but the work remains. Let’s go!

[MSBA @MissouriSBA]

The 2025 MSBA Summer Summit is underway! 🎉
Jean Becker delivered an inspiring keynote packed with leadership insights and memorable stories, reminding us all why service and public education matter so much. #2025MSBA

[MSBA @MissouriSBA]

Shelly Mantel of the Mountain View-Birch Tree R-III School District has officially been sworn in as the new President of the Missouri School Boards’ Association for 2025-26. Congratulations, Shelly!
#2025MSBA #ItsOurWhy

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

Congratulations to the Class of 2025! Graduation weekend is underway! #CPSBest will celebrate more than 1,400 students from its 4 high schools in graduation ceremonies today and tomorrow.
Live Streaming Ceremonies:
https://t.co/sVIEWXKIxX

[Maggie Nurrenbern @MaggieforMO]

Public dollars belong in public schools. Full stop. #moleg

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

Learning takes tiny wing in Boone County Nature School's first full year https://t.co/BmBK49iecS via @comissourian #CPSBest

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

The Columbia Board of Education is pleased to announce Dr. Jeff Klein as the next superintendent of Columbia Public Schools.

Learn more: https://t.co/4W7Ut1AJRz

[Justin Conyers @CoachConyers19]

Off season workouts are on the rise at Hickman High School. 89 players showed up yesterday to get bigger, stronger and faster. Culture is building and young men are becoming accountable to one another. Great time to be a Kewp! #DAWG @CoachMikeMo

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

Due to winter weather and continuing snowfall, Columbia Public Schools will not be in session on Wednesday, February 19, 2025.

This will be a traditional snow day for students and there will be no AMI.

[Cedric Alvis @CoachAlvis]

.@KewpiesMBB Freshman Team complete the PERFECT season! Beating Blair Oaks 51-47!!!

2️⃣1️⃣-0️⃣ on the season!

✅ Three Tournament Champions
✅ 10-0 vs all CMAC opponents
✅ FIRST UNDEFEATED FRESHMAN SEASON

#28MinutesofChaos

[Kip Kendrick @Kip_Kendrick]

CPS’s Dr. Klein provided an excellent overview of APR improvements from this past year at this morning’s Chamber membership breakfast.

[KRCG 13 @KRCG13]

Still need to plan snacks for the big game? Amelie Crane and Sydney Bliss with the Columbia Area Career Center demonstrated a pretzel bite recipe that can be made at home.

https://t.co/1gz4XoDWYw

[Hickman Athletics @KewpAthletics]

Last Kewpie Standing was an AMAZING evening!! Thank you to our HABC and everyone that came out to support our athletic programs! @LastKewpie

[Suzette Waters @SuzetteH2Os]

Legislative season has begun! I’m here to advocate for CPS and all public schools. Public education is the only way to reach ALL kids and it works.

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

Columbia Public Schools will not be in session on Monday, January 6, 2025. The district will have Alternative Methods of Instruction (AMI) on Monday.

Visit https://t.co/GZIfT5yWA4 for more information on AMI.

[Michelle Baumstark @mbaumstark]

🗣️You're invited to provide your thoughts on the qualities the next #CPSBest superintendent should possess.
In person on January 8 at RBHS, HHS, and BHS.
Online on January 9 via Zoom.