Legendary basketball coach and public educator Jack Bush, who worked for 49 years in Kansas City Public Schools, passed away on Friday, Nov. 20.
School Board Finance and Audit Ad Hoc Committee Meeting - December 2, 2020
Recording of the November 18, 2020 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
We're joining school systems around the country in recognizing Nov. 9-13, 2020 as National School Psychology Week.
The KCPS Early College Academy is hosting an informational session about the program, eligibility requirements and the submission process. High school sophomores who are interested in this option should plan to attend this virtual meeting with their parents or guardians.
The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors (school board) will be hosting two “School Board School” virtual sessions for anyone interested in school board service. These sessions will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 1, and 9 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 5.
Kansas City Public Schools and the Clergy Response Network are partnering to host a “Peace Makers Pop-Up” event from 2 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 14, in the Central High School parking lot, which is located at 3221 Indiana Ave. in Kansas City, MO.
The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors (School Board) is currently accepting applications from individuals interested in serving as the representative to the KCPS Retirement System Board of Trustees during a four-year term that will start on Jan. 1, 2021.
Four School Board positions will be up for election
Recording of the October 28, 2020 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
District and school leaders and staff celebrated Caleb Moore during a special ceremony on Monday, Oct. 19.
The DAC addresses school issues and concerns, allows you to share ideas and solve problems cooperatively, and helps advise the district’s Board of Directors.
Recording of the October 14, 2020 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
Participants can earn a $25 gift card by completing program that starts on Oct. 21
This year’s Student Board of Directors includes seven students from four of our high schools.
Council of Great City Schools to reveal Green-Garner Award winner on Oct. 15
Criteria layout how and when students will return to in-person classes
Recording of the September 23, 2020 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
Thank you for choosing the Kansas City Virtual Academy. The Kansas City Virtual Academy (KCVA) is an opt-in program that is a semester-long commitment. The deadline for KCVA sign-up is Friday, August 14, 2020.
PDF Instructions for Virtual Academy Sign-up
Video Instructions for Virtual Academy Sign-up
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