Tomahawk Elementary is a legacy school with traditions and history spanning generations. The new building is officially open and we're talking with someone who is part of the legacy that makes Tomahawk so special.

It’s a new school year and that means a new theme! Join us as we share our goals for this year, explain our new theme, and help a teacher at Ray Marsh Elementary set up her classroom!

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In this episode, we’re chatting with students and teachers about how the new CPM math curriculum is making classes more hands-on, collaborative, and engaging.

The Research & Development Forum is a celebration of student innovation and achievement. We invite students and staff to take part in one of SMSD's biggest showcases of the year, the Shawnee Mission R&D Forum.

This week we’re learning about the SMSD Signature Programs and the incredible experience each one offers. From emergency personell and fire science to culinary arts and video game design, these programs provide students an opportunity to pursue their passion, gain real experience in their industry of choice, and even earn professional credentials to support their post-secondary goals.  

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Helping girls find confidence, camaraderie, and mentorship is just a small part of what the SMSD’s Women in Leadership program does.  Hear from Caroline Urio, a senior in the program, about how the program has helped her grow as both a student and an individual.

Our staff is heading back to school with the annual "instructional fair” or iFair. They’ll be learning from their peers and growing as educators in all areas.