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KSHSAA moves boys state soccer championships to Topeka
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - The Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) announced Thursday that November 7th’s boys soccer state championship games will be moved to Topeka. The games were originally scheduled to be played at Scheels Stryker Sports Complex in Wichita, the site of a tragic incident on...
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The Future of the Field: Olathe North Football
The Olathe North Eagles football team is one of the most successful high school football programs in Kansas. Olathe North competes in Class 6A and the Sunflower League. The Eagles play their home games representing the school’s traditional red-and-blue colors and have built a reputation for toughness, discipline, and competitive football. Olathe North has won eight Kansas 6A state football championships: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2009.
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Lawrence school board members float legal options to push for more special education funding
As state funding lags, some Lawrence school board members have suggested legal action may be the best way to force the Kansas Legislature to adequately fund special education. Kansas law requires the state reimburse 92% of the excess costs associated with special education services, something the state has not done since 2010-11.
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Lawrence school district celebrates opening of Family Engagement Center with ribbon cutting
Lawrence Public Schools celebrated the opening of a new Family Engagement Center that aims to provide a space to connect with families and provide them with resources. The center is located at the district offices, 110 McDonald Drive. Bob Byers, president of the school board, said the center will be...
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West Unmasked: Growing as a Person
One of the most well known teachers here at Olathe West is Emily Myers, the Advanced Placement Biology, AP Environmental Science, and Honors Biology teacher. Many may not know, however, that Myers didn’t start as a teacher. “I was never planning on being a teacher. My mom’s a teacher...
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Rim Rock Bound: Central Heights Boys Win 3A Sub-State Crown, Girls Punch Historic Ticket to State
Moving up to Class 3A for the first time since 2017 did nothing to slow down the Central Heights cross country program. On Saturday at the Fredonia 3A Sub-State meet, both the Vikings and Lady Vikings stamped their tickets to the KSHSAA State Championship at Rim Rock Farm, highlighted by a dominant boys team championship and a historic state-qualifying run from the girls.
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Lawrence school board to hear special education report, consider contract for enrollment analysis
Lawrence school board members on Monday will hear a report on the district’s special education services, and they’ll consider contracting with a familiar firm for an enrollment analysis. Lori Stithem, executive director special education, will give the board an overview of SPED services, student demographics and key performance...