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KCK School Foundation for Excellence Holds Annual Partners for Excellence Breakfast

KCK School Foundation for Excellence Holds Annual Partners for Excellence Breakfast

We were proud to join the Kansas City, Kansas School Foundation for Excellence for its 2026 Partners for Excellence Breakfast.
KCKPS: A Journey Rooted in Hispanic Heritage

KCKPS: A Journey Rooted in Hispanic Heritage

For Hispanic Heritage Month, Mr. Garcia shares his journey as a Spanish teacher and member of our KCKPS community.
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KCKPS Board of Education Invites Community to Help Shape District’s Future

KCK community members join the KCKPS Board of Education for a Listening and Learning session
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Moving Forward Together: KCKPS Announces Key Leadership Changes

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Watch: Pilot Program Launched at KCKPS for Quarterly State Assessment

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New Chelsea Elementary School Hosts First Hispanic Heritage Fair

A large group of KCKPS students, staff, and district administrators pose for a photo at the site of Woodland Hills Elementary's groundbreaking ceremony with construction and heavy machinery in the background.

Watch: KCKPS Celebrates Groundbreaking for the New Woodland Hills Elementary School

On Tuesday, October 13, 2026, KCKPS celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking of the new Woodland Hills Elementary School.
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Emerson Elementary's Antoinette Rocha Awarded DM Law Teacher of the Week

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Power of Community: KCKPS Celebrates Latino Voices

Three Washington High School JROTC cadets stand at attention with flags in front of arranged group of fellow cadets on a foggy football field.

25 Years Later: Washington High JROTC Cadets Gather to Remember September 11

Three Washington High School JROTC cadets stand at attention with flags in front of arranged group of fellow cadets on a foggy football field.

25 Years Later: Washington High JROTC Cadets Gather to Remember September 11

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Beyond the Game: KCKPS Female Athletes Find Strength in Wellness and Leadership

On Tuesday, September 8, CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., became more than a place to watch elite soccer. It became a place for young women to pause, reflect and discover new ways to strengthen
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August 2026 Administrators of the Month

As the 202627 school year gets underway, four KCKPS administrators have been recognized as the first Administrators of the Month,  honoring their exceptional vision, dedication, and transformative
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M.E. Pearson Elementary School Students Get a ‘Sponge-Worthy’ Attendance Reward

Students at M.E. Pearson Elementary School learned an important lesson recently: If you show up to school every day, there’s a chance you might get to throw wet sponges at the
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KCKPS Responds to Broadcast Report

Dear KCKPS Families,  Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools is disappointed with a news report (reported by Mr. Alcock) which aired on Thursday, September 3, 2026, on KMBC and its platforms.  The