Opened in 1996, Morse Elementary School enrolls students in kindergarten through grade five and offers classes in various core subject areas, such as math, English, science and social studies. In addition, the school provides reading intervention, speech and language services, art, physical education and a vocal music classes. The elementary school has a parent-teacher organization that provides financial support for special field trips, student assembly programs, classroom materials and vocal music program. Morse Elementary School employs a library aide, reading specialist, psychologist and speech pathologist. The school has an educational affiliation with Last Chapter Books. The elementary school is located in Overland Park, Kan.
Located in Overland Park, Kan., Saint Thomas Aquinas High School is a Catholic coeducational high school that serves more than 1,200 students in grades nine through 12 and offers a variety of educational and extracurricular activities. Its academic curriculum includes English, foreign languages, mathematics, performing arts, science, social studies, theology, visual arts, and technology and business education. The high school offers a variety of athletic activities, such as soccer, basketball, tennis, cross country, golf, ice hockey, track, volleyball, wrestling, swimming, cheerleading, baseball, football, lacrosse and softball. Additionally, it provides various extracurricular activities and student clubs, including art, chess, Irish, French, Japanese, Spanish, reading, German and science clubs, the National Honor Society, the Future Business Leaders of America and a student council.
Established in 1982, Indian Valley Elementary School provides a range of academic and extracurricular options to students in kindergarten through grade five. Its curriculum includes reading, art, Spanish, physical education and computer applications. The school administers the Cub Scout program, as well as offers nursing, psychology and guidance counseling services. Indian Valley Elementary School features an art room, gymnasium, cafeteria and more than 20 classrooms. It maintains a library media center that has a collection of print and electronic resources. The school operates a parent-teacher association that serves as a resource for students, parents and staff members. Indian Valley Elementary School is a part of the Blue Valley School District.
Apache Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through grade six. Its academic curriculum includes various subjects, such as math, science, social studies and language arts. The school also offers a range of student programs in fine arts, music and physical education. In addition, Apache Elementary School offers the English Language Learners program. Its staff includes teachers, educational aides, paraprofessionals, specialists, librarians, social workers, and cafeteria and custodial employees. The school provides medical care and speech pathology services to students. It has a parent-teacher association that promotes the welfare of children and youths at home, school and community. Apache Elementary School is a part of the Shawnee Mission School District, which operates several elementary, middle and high schools.
East Antioch Elementary School is an educational institution that serves more than 380 students in kindergarten through grade six. The school s core curriculum includes math, science, English, language arts and social studies. It has a library that maintains a selection of books and online reference materials. East Antioch Elementary School offers Title I programs and guidance counseling and special education services. In addition, the school operates a student council and parent-teacher association. Its summer school programs assist with the remediation of academic skills. East Antioch Elementary School provides several sports and enrichment activities. The school is governed by the Shawnee Mission School District, which manages elementary, middle and high schools.
Cottonwood Point Elementary School serves students in kindergarten through grade five and also operates a preschool. It offers academic instruction in English, mathematics, science and social studies. The school additionally offers classes in art, music, Spanish and physical education. Cottonwood Point Elementary School also offers the English for Speakers of Other Languages program. It offers special programs for students with hearing impairments. The school supports band and strings clubs. Cottonwood Point Elementary School organizes field days that include a variety of games, such as tug-of-war, sandcastle making, relays and volleyball. It also organizes geography and spelling bee competitions and talent shows. The school has a parent-teacher association that sponsors Red Ribbon Week and other fundraising events. Cottonwood Point Elementary School is located in Overland Park, Kan., and is a part of Blue Valley Schools.
