- Board OKs $1.2 million HVAC system makeover
- February 14, 2012
- The heating, ventilation and air-conditioning system at Monticello Trails Middle School soon will get a makeover — to the tune of about $1.2 million.
- Lexington Trails receives Governor’s Achievement Award
- January 26, 2012
- Lexington Trails Middle School in DeSoto has been honored with a Governor’s Achievement Award, the Kansas State Department of Education announced earlier this month.
- New Riverview Elementary principal approved by board
- June 7, 2011
- Jennifer Luzenske will replace Mark Dodge as Riverview Elementary School principal, starting in the 2011-12 school year.
- Possible record number of snow days squeezes calendars
- February 9, 2011
- Before this week, Shawnee Mission USD 512 and De Soto USD 232 had used more inclement weather days than they had in at least the past 28 years.
- Thursday classes called off in Shawnee Mission, De Soto districts
- February 2, 2011
- District officials said the forecasted extreme cold, along with bus transportation complications were key factors in the decision to cancel classes for another day.
- Shawnee, De Soto districts call off school Wednesday
- February 1, 2011
- School officials in Shawnee Mission USD 512 and De Soto USD 232 have called off school for a second straight day because of snowy weather.
- School board hopefuls add names to ballot for upcoming election
- January 19, 2011
- With the deadline fast approaching, a mix of incumbents and newcomers — including a former area mayor — have filed to run for the Shawnee Mission USD 512 and De Soto USD 232 boards of education.
- Shawnee Mission, De Soto school leaders distressed by governor’s budget proposal
- January 14, 2011
- Local superintendents knew the state was hurting financially and feared for their school districts’ funding. But they didn’t expect a budget proposal that would cut as deep as the one newly sworn-in Gov. Sam Brownback announced Thursday.
- Shawnee Mission, De Soto schools closed Monday due to winter weather
- 11:52 a.m., January 10, 2011 Updated 09:26 a.m.
- The first major snow of the winter season caused school district officials to cancel classes for Monday.
- Dearwester selected to fill empty board seat
- November 10, 2010
- There’s a new face and fresh perspective on the De Soto USD 232 Board of Education roster.
- KCKCC inducts Hileman to education Hall of Fame
- November 10, 2010
- Keil Hileman is among five educators recently inducted into the Mid-America Education Hall of Fame.
- Church counselor selected to fill De Soto USD 232 board vacancy
- November 9, 2010
- The De Soto USD 232 Board of Education has appointed Dick Dearwester to fill the board member position five through June 30, 2011.
- National group honors health teacher’s efforts
- October 27, 2010
- Teaching healthy lifestyle skills to her students has been a priority for Amy McClure, and one that seems to be working quite well.
- USD 232 to fill seat on Nov. 8
- October 27, 2010
- De Soto USD 232 Board of Education members make tough decisions each meeting. On Nov. 8, the six members will add a seventh member to fill the vacant Position 5 seat.
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