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What a weekend at State Track & Field! 🥇 Aryn Lanier-Collier (Tonka) – Double state champ in the 100m & 300m hurdles 🥇 Robert Collins Jr. (Staley) – Fastest in Missouri with a 1st place in the 100m 🥉 Makenzie Doolin (OP) – 3rd in high jump A job well done by all our athletes!

🚗💨The 7th Annual NKCS Auto Tech Car Show is rolling in on Sat., June 7, from 10A-3P at the CTEC building (2000 NE 46th St., KCMO). Explore a stunning lineup of classic cars, hot rods, and more, all while supporting our students and seeing where a career in auto tech begins!

Thirteen NKC Schools educators were surprised last month with news they’ve been selected for our first-ever Teaching & Learning Coach (TLC) Institute! This new program supports aspiring coaches as they grow into future leaders. Congrats to all!

SHOUT OUT to Matt Sulzen, Oak Park High School art teacher & OPXC coach. Matt shows up for his students. From early morning summer runs to winter workouts after school, Matt leads by doing – motivating, mentoring, & running alongside his athletes. Thank you, Matt! #NKCChampion

Congrats to Northtown News' Conner Babbitt and Gracie Macedoine for becoming Class 2 speech and debate duo interpretation champions at Missouri’s largest-ever state tournament! Plus, Conner took 4th place in storytelling. Way to represent NKC Schools!

Congratulations! Good luck tomorrow, Falcons! 💚

FINAL: Blue Springs South 8, Staley Baseball 6 Congratulations on a fantastic Class 6 runner up finish! What an amazing season!! #StateChampionshipGame NKC Schools N2Sports Staley Staley Falcon Club The NEST (SHS Student Section)

SHOUT OUT to Jessica Steinmeyer for bringing STEM to life at MapleParkVikingWay & beyond! Jessica sparks curiosity daily. From hands-on learning to leading PLTW teachers & supporting robotics & TSA, her impact is felt across NKC Schools. Thank you for your passion and leadership!

Staley and Oak Park students had an incredible showing at FCCLA’s State competition back in April! Several earned top honors and two are headed to nationals in Orlando this July. Huge congratulations to everyone for their hard work and dedication. We are so proud of you!

Congrats Courtney!!! NKC Schools NKC Schools Early Education teacher wins a car from FOX4 News Kansas City Noller Auto Group as part of the 'Teacher of the Month' program that recognizes outstanding educators! 🚗

Congrats to our high schoolers who shined at State HOSA, showing off their skills in health career events! Many are headed to Internationals in Nashville this June. Special shoutout to Staley’s Michelle Lawrence for earning the Missouri HOSA Educator Excellence Award!

Shout out to Trenton Gramlisch, industrial tech teacher at Winnetonka! In his first year, he’s brought fresh energy to the program – building strong student relationships and leading them to success at district and state competitions. Thanks for making a big impact, Trenton!

5 nv_panthers —Haven, Avery, Lai, Liddy & Hayes—got to be “Superintendent for a Day” with Dr. Daniels! They toured @nkcschools Central Office, explored @greenwaynkc, visited Gateway6NKC & more. This was a prize from our PROM: Neon Nights Live Auction! 📸 bit.ly/3FTvPbO

SHOUT OUT to Lesley Martin, our outstanding computer science teacher at Staley! Her passion for computer science shines through in every lesson, and she goes above and beyond to help students build confidence and master real-world tech skills. We so appreciate you, Lesley!

Help benefit our NKC Schools Education Foundation by signing up for this 5k. Only $35, kids 12 and under run FREE! runsignup.com/Race/MO/Gladst… #nkcschools

We are proud to congratulate our Staley High School baseball team on their incredible 2nd place finish in the toughest division in the state! Throughout the season, this talented group set new records and made school history with their skill, grit, and determination. Congratulations!

Shout out to Erin Johnston, business & marketing teacher at Staley! She builds strong student relationships and brings real-world learning to life. From Market Day to the District Pitch Competition, Erin’s impact goes far beyond her classroom. Thank you, Erin!

Mark your calendar! 🗓️ Join the Sunflower 5K Run/Walk 🌻 on Aug 23 at the historic Atkins-Johnson Farm! 🎽 $35 early | $40 race day | Kids run FREE 🏃‍♂️ Beautiful course, big cause! 🎯 Sign up: runsignup.com

Don’t forget! There is no school tomorrow, June 19, in honor of Juneteenth. All district offices, schools, and Adventure Club will be closed. Summer school kicks back off with a virtual day on Friday, June 20. Enjoy the day off!

Showing appreciation for our hardworking transportation staff with a cool treat🍨! Cindy Bultemeier @nkcschools