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Bedell at Graduations 2020

On Thursday, the City Council is scheduled to vote on an incentive package for BlueScope, a billion-dollar multinational corporation. After a 100 percent property tax abatement for 20 years, they want 13 more, holding the City Council hostage by saying they might move to Kansas.

And what they want is the continuation of a deal that has already disproportionately impacted the funding of Kansas City’s schools, libraries and mental health resources.

Jontell Washington Student of LCPA

Jontell Washington is a builder.

In his case, Jontell knows how to build bridges across linguistic gaps. A member of Lincoln College Preparatory Academy’s Class of 2020, he is one of 59 scholars from across Kansas City Public Schools who earned their Missouri Seal of Biliteracy this year.

Tyrell Wooddard in Model 717 at MINDDRIVE

 Tyrell Woodard is a magician.

With a blowtorch and his brain, Tyrell can craft innovative objects that combine every element of STEAM: science, technology, engineering, art and math. He can build cars that require no fossil fuels.

Essay Board student Sofia Murasi

Last fall, Mr. Odam conceived of a college essay board comprised of KCPS staff members who would donate their time and expertise to help students perfect their compositions. The idea was to tap into the considerable talent that can be found across Team KCPS.

Morgan McPartland teacher of Carver

May 4-8, 2020, is Teacher Appreciation Week. Everything we do in Kansas City Public Schools revolves around the relationships between our teachers and our students. I want to express my gratitude for the work our teachers do every day.

Faxon Elementary

Faxon Elementary Falcon Logo

About Faxon

At Faxon Elementary, we love our students! The team at Faxon continually searches for innovative activities to engage our students. We have a strong literacy focus and our DJ’s Discovery Den is an oasis where students have the opportunity to discover books and resources that best meet their interests.

Faxon Elementary Building Photo

1320 E. 32nd Terr.
Kansas City, MO 64109
(816) 418-6525
facebook.com/KCPSFaxon
@KCPS_Faxon

School Hours:
9:15AM - 4:15PM

Grades:
PreK-6

School Activities & Partners:
Boy/Girl Scouts
Chess Club
D.A.R.E
Foster Grandparents
Girls on the Run
Lead to Read
Lego League Robotics
National Elementary Honor Society
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