Mon, July 2 17th #ksleg House Laura Smith-Everett (D) Tom Cox (R) Jim Eschrich (R) 23rd Linda Gallagher (R) Susan Ruiz (D) facebook.com/events/2167277… Tues, July 3 18th Cindy Neighbor (D) Eric Jenkins (R) Cathy Gordon (R) Andrew "Andy" Hurla (D) facebook.com/events/4037089…

Save the dates! Shawnee Mission Area Council PTA is hosting TWO candidate forums for #ksleg House candidates in the Shawnee Mission North West area, moderated by KCUR's Kyle Palmer! See the Facebook event pages for more information! x.com/SMAC_PTA/statu…

Join the Conversation! KS House Candidate Forum for SME Area this Tuesday at 6:30.

The Nitsch family is hosting a Celebration of the Life at their home this Friday, 3/23, from 4-6pm. If you are planning to attend, please park at the Leawood Baptist Church, 8200 State Line Road. A bus will take people to and from the Nitsch’s house (less than a mile away).

Some of our discussion was about Governor Colyer’s Joint Address Feb 8, 2018, & how the recent education study plays into this, funding & outcomes & accountability. #ksleg #ksed (photos via Governor’s office)

Here is the testimony the SM School District will present today in Topeka at a hearing on the SAFER Act (HB 2789). The district opposes this measure which would remove barriers to allow teachers to carry guns in class.

Here is the committee, with link to the audio streaming: kslegislature.org/li/b2017_18/co… #Ksleg #ksed

Legis research shows this year K12 is 52% of SGF, 49.9% over past several years, Tallman says, so contention that K12 taking unfair share of budget is incorrect. #ksleg #ksed

Now Kansas PTA’s Devin 'Brick' Wilson to oppose HCR 5029. PTA says Gannon and Montoy were acts of impartial court system fulfilling constitutional obligations, not political statements. #ksleg #ksed

Sunset as Kansas PTA & Game On for Kansas Schools leave the Statehouse after providing testimony at the 4 hour House Judiciary Committee meeting. No on #HCR5029 #ksleg #ksed

Recommended read for SMAC PTA 🌻 Education First Shawnee Mission SM School District. Insights on district area #ksleg on 2018 school finance resolution. Game On for Kansas Schools Mainstream Coalition x.com/shawmissionpos…

The plan is supposed to provide school districts with $150 million in new funding next year. Because of the error, the actual size of the increase is about $72 million. kansas.com/news/politics-… #ksleg

Error in text of K-12 bill would see Shawnee Mission losing $230,000 instead of gaining $4.3 million next year shawneemissionpost.com/2018/04/10/err…

Attention all 8 th graders and parents. Wednesday 4/11 is our athletic 8 th grade night. We will start at 6:00 pm in the Auditorium. The night will conclude by 7:30. Come meet the head coaches and get summer camp information! Go Lancers!

Frustrated with process behind K-12 funding bill, Rooker warns Shawnee Mission could see huge losses if it becomes law as written shawneemissionpost.com/2018/04/13/fru…

Tomorrow night!! Free & open to the public! #BigSonia x.com/thesmsd/status…

Lancers - An unplanned network disruption is preventing some student devices from connecting at home. This could prevent students from completing online assignments, etc. SME teachers have been notified and will make the necessary adjustments tomorrow. More info when we have it.

#ACTIONALERT Contact your #ksleg elected to Vote NO on Tax Bill - CC Report for #HB2228 Details here m.facebook.com/story.php?stor…