St. John School Earns Cognia Accreditation St. John Catholic School has earned accreditation by Cognia™, a nonprofit organization that provides quality assurance for schools, school districts, and education service providers. Cognia, formerly AdvancED, nationally recognizes districts that meet rigorous standards focused on productive learning environments, equitable resource allocation that meets the needs of learners, and effective leadership. Earning accreditation from … Read More
8th Grade Future City Team Places in Top 5
Future City starts with a question—how can we make the world a better place? To answer it, 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students imagine, research, design, and build cities of the future that showcase their solution to a citywide sustainability issue. The 2020-2021 theme was Living on the Moon. Teams from across the state and the KC metropolitan area designed … Read More
School Students & Families Give Back to the Community
Student council, a middle school elective, organizes several spirit days through out the school year. In addition to spirit days, the group organizes collection drives for local organizations. This school year they have collected items for Just Food and the Lawrence Community Shelter. Between the two over 2,000 items were donated.