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Annual Title I Parent Involvement Survey
![Dr. Bedell Shares KCPS Progress on KC Journalist Eric Wesson's Radio Show]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607458803/kcpublicschoolsorg/nemoqmbmdx120s5nsb2m/Bedell-Mark_150.jpg","width":150}])
Kansas City Public Schools Superintendent Mark Bedell joined Kansas City Call Managing Editor Eric Wesson for a live on-air conversation Saturday morning, Feb. 20 on Mr. Wesson's weekly KPRT radio show.
![KCPS Reopening School for March 15, 2021]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1613750725/kcpublicschoolsorg/gvi161f7iwftdftgxtjj/BoardMeetingThumbnail02182021.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1613750725/kcpublicschoolsorg/gvi161f7iwftdftgxtjj/BoardMeetingThumbnail02182021.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1613750725/kcpublicschoolsorg/gvi161f7iwftdftgxtjj/BoardMeetingThumbnail02182021.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1613750725/kcpublicschoolsorg/gvi161f7iwftdftgxtjj/BoardMeetingThumbnail02182021.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1613750725/kcpublicschoolsorg/gvi161f7iwftdftgxtjj/BoardMeetingThumbnail02182021.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1613750725/kcpublicschoolsorg/gvi161f7iwftdftgxtjj/BoardMeetingThumbnail02182021.jpg","width":2200}])
Recording of the February 18, 2021 Special Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
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Recording of the February 10, 2021 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
![Lincoln Prep Student Earns Boys & Girls Club Honors]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1611947352/kcpublicschoolsorg/bxvcn0sy4xgvlw1v3cwb/SANAY1920.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1611947352/kcpublicschoolsorg/bxvcn0sy4xgvlw1v3cwb/SANAY1920.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1611947352/kcpublicschoolsorg/bxvcn0sy4xgvlw1v3cwb/SANAY1920.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1611947352/kcpublicschoolsorg/bxvcn0sy4xgvlw1v3cwb/SANAY1920.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1611947352/kcpublicschoolsorg/bxvcn0sy4xgvlw1v3cwb/SANAY1920.png","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1611947352/kcpublicschoolsorg/bxvcn0sy4xgvlw1v3cwb/SANAY1920.png","width":1920}])
Lincoln College Preparatory Academy student Sanay Cherry has been named the 2021 Thornberry Youth of the Year in Boys & Girls Clubs of America’s (BGCA) National Youth of the Year program!
![Board Business Meeting January 27, 2021]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1611856819/kcpublicschoolsorg/zuvoepgdiotbj2of81x4/BoardMeetingThumbnail01272021.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1611856819/kcpublicschoolsorg/zuvoepgdiotbj2of81x4/BoardMeetingThumbnail01272021.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1611856819/kcpublicschoolsorg/zuvoepgdiotbj2of81x4/BoardMeetingThumbnail01272021.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1611856819/kcpublicschoolsorg/zuvoepgdiotbj2of81x4/BoardMeetingThumbnail01272021.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1611856819/kcpublicschoolsorg/zuvoepgdiotbj2of81x4/BoardMeetingThumbnail01272021.jpg","width":1442}])
Recording of the January 27, 2021 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
![‘FAFSA Frenzy’ and KC Scholars Essay Prep]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1611076718/kcpublicschoolsorg/nk7wmp7upbe4oxtdbcl4/FinancialAid.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1611076718/kcpublicschoolsorg/nk7wmp7upbe4oxtdbcl4/FinancialAid.jpg","width":512}])
KCPS and MCAC are joining forces to bring two important weeks for our scholars.
![Board Policy Monitoring Workshop - January 13, 2021]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1610637952/kcpublicschoolsorg/nfct93knvmettjwciqp3/BoardMeetingThumbnail01132021.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1610637952/kcpublicschoolsorg/nfct93knvmettjwciqp3/BoardMeetingThumbnail01132021.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1610637952/kcpublicschoolsorg/nfct93knvmettjwciqp3/BoardMeetingThumbnail01132021.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1610637952/kcpublicschoolsorg/nfct93knvmettjwciqp3/BoardMeetingThumbnail01132021.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1610637952/kcpublicschoolsorg/nfct93knvmettjwciqp3/BoardMeetingThumbnail01132021.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_6/v1610637952/kcpublicschoolsorg/nfct93knvmettjwciqp3/BoardMeetingThumbnail01132021.jpg","width":2200}])
Recording of the January 13, 2021 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
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Kansas City Public Schools is preparing to offer vaccinations to all employees and begin the process of bringing students back to school buildings for in-person learning.
![New Schedule for 'Meals On the Bus' and Curbside Pickup]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1610461480/kcpublicschoolsorg/fj1m7m0jjgcvfsnkluwb/50480495398_3ed6fbcba6_w.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1610461480/kcpublicschoolsorg/fj1m7m0jjgcvfsnkluwb/50480495398_3ed6fbcba6_w.jpg","width":400}])
"Meals On the Bus" deliveries will be reduced to Tuesdays and Thursdays. Curbside pickup will continue every day school is in session.
Superintendent Mark Bedell reflects on and responds to the historic events that occurred on Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
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Superintendent Mark Bedell shares some important announcements and updates as we head into the second semester of the 2020-2021 school year.
![KC Scholars Surprise Security Officer With College Scholarship]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607719098/kcpublicschoolsorg/scthifwzd1ovrsqijye8/1211_Lowery-Terrell_580.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607719098/kcpublicschoolsorg/scthifwzd1ovrsqijye8/1211_Lowery-Terrell_580.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607719098/kcpublicschoolsorg/scthifwzd1ovrsqijye8/1211_Lowery-Terrell_580.jpg","width":580}])
KC Scholars President and CEO Beth Tankersley-Bankhead presented Ofc. Lowery-Terrell with a college scholarship during a surprise event on Friday morning, Dec. 11 at Manual Career and Technical Center.
![KCPS Celebrates Church As Community Champion]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607630824/kcpublicschoolsorg/anggdksofdgr03xj67kp/1210_CommunityChampion_580.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607630824/kcpublicschoolsorg/anggdksofdgr03xj67kp/1210_CommunityChampion_580.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607630824/kcpublicschoolsorg/anggdksofdgr03xj67kp/1210_CommunityChampion_580.jpg","width":580}])
The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors and Superintendent Mark Bedell honored Friendship Baptist Church as a Community Champion during a School Board meeting on Wednesday evening, Dec. 9.
![Two School Leaders Earn Outstanding Administrator Awards]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607629840/kcpublicschoolsorg/fzvsee63g0ld0krlqc53/1210_OutstandingAdministrator_580.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607629840/kcpublicschoolsorg/fzvsee63g0ld0krlqc53/1210_OutstandingAdministrator_580.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607629840/kcpublicschoolsorg/fzvsee63g0ld0krlqc53/1210_OutstandingAdministrator_580.jpg","width":580}])
The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors and Superintendent Mark Bedell recognized the following school leaders as Outstanding Administrators during a virtual School Board meeting on Wednesday evening, Dec. 9.
![KCPS Taps Trio As Terrific Teammates]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607628253/kcpublicschoolsorg/tstylepkur8sk89lhikt/1210_TerrificTeammates_580.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607628253/kcpublicschoolsorg/tstylepkur8sk89lhikt/1210_TerrificTeammates_580.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607628253/kcpublicschoolsorg/tstylepkur8sk89lhikt/1210_TerrificTeammates_580.jpg","width":580}])
The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors and Superintendent Mark Bedell recognized the following staff members as Terrific Teammates during a School Board meeting Wednesday evening, Dec. 9.
![KCPS Honors Six Students As Scholar Superstars]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607623029/kcpublicschoolsorg/tcwudd7fo2bqqeruuc2l/1210_ScholarSuperstar_580.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607623029/kcpublicschoolsorg/tcwudd7fo2bqqeruuc2l/1210_ScholarSuperstar_580.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607623029/kcpublicschoolsorg/tcwudd7fo2bqqeruuc2l/1210_ScholarSuperstar_580.jpg","width":580}])
The Kansas City Public Schools Board of Directors and Superintendent Mark Bedell recognized the following students as Scholar Superstars during a virtual School Board meeting Wednesday evening, Dec. 10.
![Board of Directors Regular Business Meeting December 9, 2020]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607618869/kcpublicschoolsorg/kv7w1pidgbbfo7rxaz77/BoardMeeting12092020_Thumbnail.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607618869/kcpublicschoolsorg/kv7w1pidgbbfo7rxaz77/BoardMeeting12092020_Thumbnail.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1607618869/kcpublicschoolsorg/kv7w1pidgbbfo7rxaz77/BoardMeeting12092020_Thumbnail.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1607618869/kcpublicschoolsorg/kv7w1pidgbbfo7rxaz77/BoardMeeting12092020_Thumbnail.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607618869/kcpublicschoolsorg/kv7w1pidgbbfo7rxaz77/BoardMeeting12092020_Thumbnail.jpg","width":1280}])
Recording of the December 9, 2020 Board of Directors meeting for the Kansas City Public Schools.
![KCPS Seeking Feedback from Families with Thoughtexchange]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607536984/kcpublicschoolsorg/hkeuzukssrzddymruqdk/thoughtexchange-joinconvo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607536984/kcpublicschoolsorg/hkeuzukssrzddymruqdk/thoughtexchange-joinconvo.png","width":447}])
We want to stay connected and hear your questions and ideas about how we should move forward during this pandemic and in this educational landscape. With that in mind, we're asking KCPS families for five minutes today and another five minutes tomorrow to help us plan for the future. Please join our “Thoughtexchange” today to share your thoughts and questions.
![Pivot International Donates 7,000 Shields to KCPS]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1607457962/kcpublicschoolsorg/nqkx4epvfbp45mn9z59q/1208_PivotShields_580.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1607457962/kcpublicschoolsorg/nqkx4epvfbp45mn9z59q/1208_PivotShields_580.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1607457962/kcpublicschoolsorg/nqkx4epvfbp45mn9z59q/1208_PivotShields_580.jpg","width":580}])
Pivot International, a Lenexa, KS-based global leader in product design, development, and manufacturing, has partnered with Kansas City Public Schools to enhance maximal protection for students and staff with a gift of 7,000 safety shields.