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Johnson County Education
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Johnson
County is nationally recognized for the quality of education provided by
six school districts and two colleges. (Click
here for a map of the school districts.)
Johnson County
Schools
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The Shawnee
Mission School District |
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Covers seventy-two square miles and offers diverse programs to a
student population of nearly 32,000. In addition to providing a strong core
curriculum, Shawnee Mission also provides innovative instructional
opportunities including the International Baccalaureate Program for
academically talented and highly motivated students, and the Center for
International Studies, which is open to students in grades 9 through 12, who
are interested in developing skills in Arabic, Chinese, Japanese, and Russian.
The district also offers gifted and talented pupils direct services in grades
K-12, and the district special education program includes a complete range of
services for pupils ages 3-21
Many of the district's 55 schools have
been recognized for academic achievement. Shawnee Mission students consistently
score in the top 10 percent of public and private schools in the nation on
standardized tests. In 1999, Shawnee Mission students taking the Scholastic
Aptitude Test (SAT) and the American College Test (ACT) earned the highest
scores in district history, with a composite score of 23.4 on the ACT and a
total score of 1185 on the SAT. Thirty-eight Shawnee Mission students were
named National Merit Finalists in the 1999-2000 school year.
The
Shawnee Mission School District For more information, call (913)
993-6200
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Gardner-Edgerton
High School |
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As a recognized leader in the state of Kansas, the Gardner Edgerton
School District has established goals and implements programs/policies that
reach far beyond merely meeting expectations.
- Leading in educational innovation and academic excellence
- Building visionary, world-class educational opportunities
- Fulfilling the evolving needs of citizens as lifelong learners
- Integrating the heritage and promise of our diverse, rapidly growing
community
- Respecting the importance of the individual while promoting the
common good
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De Soto School
District |
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The mission of De Soto Unified School District 232, a dynamic
learning community, is to inspire the creative genius in each person by:
- Leading in educational innovation and academic excellence
- Building visionary, world-class educational opportunities
- Fulfilling the evolving needs of citizens as lifelong learners
- Integrating the heritage and promise of our diverse, rapidly growing
community
- Respecting the importance of the individual while promoting the
common good
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Blue Valley
School District |
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The Blue Valley School District is a K-12, public education
institution where students have opportunities for cultural arts, foreign
language classes, and the development of solid work habits. Take a few moments
to learn more about this premier school district where the teachers, parents,
support staff and administration are all dedicated to children, helping each
child to become more than he or she ever hoped to be
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Olathe School
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Vision, Purpose, Beliefs Focus on Students Our Vision: Students
prepared for their future.
Our Purpose: student
learning.
Our Beliefs:
- All children can learn.
- Together we achieve more.
Our Core Values:
- Continuous improvement.
- Life-long learning.
How we do business. . .Staff Guiding Principles -
Staff will demonstrate in actions and words:
- Children first.
- Respect for all.
- Team work.
- Excellence and quality.
- Commitment to individual needs.
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