Join us for our annual Spring Title I Meeting on Tuesday, April 21 from 5:30–6:30 pm at Center Middle School.

Assistant Superintendent of Academic Services Dr. Amy Casey will share about the ways Title I funding supports our schools, like providing funding for curriculum, professional development, and supplies. And you'll have a chance to share your feedback about how the funding is used.

Your feedback matters and helps guide important decisions for our district. We hope to see you there!

#CenterProud 💙💛
about 9 hours ago, Center School District
👏 We're proud to recognize the March Yellowjackets of the Month: LaRyan Hines, Savannah Frank, and Gabriela Olivares! 🌟

The Yellowjacket of the Month award celebrates outstanding academic achievement at Center High School. These students exemplify the hard work, dedication, and determination that define academic excellence at CHS. Congratulations, LaRyan, Savannah, and Gabriela!
1 day ago, Center School District
Headshots of three students in their blue cap and gown.
Big congratulations to two outstanding members of our Hive! 🎉

Kyle Stern (Center Middle School) has been named our District Staff of the Year, and Maureen Kramanak (Center High School) has been named our District Teacher of the Year!

Please join us in celebrating their incredible impact on our students, staff, and school community. 💙💛 #CenterProud
3 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Kyle Stern, Staff of the Year, and Maureen Kramanak, Teacher of the Year.
🎉 Celebrating Assistant Principals Week! 🎉

We’re grateful for the incredible Assistant Principals across Center School District who support students, partner with teachers, and help our schools run smoothly every day.

Thank you for the leadership and care you bring to our district. We appreciate you! 💙💛#CenterProud
8 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of the six Assistant Principals at Center School District.
🎉 Yes & Yes for Center!

The Center 58 general obligation bond received 86% voter support, and the tax levy transfer received 78%.

Thank you, Center community, for believing in our students, our staff, and our future. This is a strong step forward for our district...and we’re just getting started.

#CenterProud 💙💛
8 days ago, Center School District
Blue graphic with text: Thank you, Yellowjackets!
📣 Election Day is here!

Today is the day to make your voice heard. The Center School District has a tax levy transfer and bond issue on the ballot and three seats open on our Board of Education.

Polls are open. Every vote is an opportunity to participate in our community!

#CenterProud #TeamCenter58
9 days ago, Center School District
Three kids sit at a table with books in their hands.

We’re hiring for 2026–27 (and current openings)! 💙💛

Opportunities available in:
✔️ Teaching
✔️ Student support
✔️ Leadership
✔️ Coaching & activities

Specific roles include Special Education Teachers, a School Psychologist, Paraprofessionals, a Middle School Science Teacher, and more.

Find your place at Center and make a difference for students every day.

👉 Apply now
#CenterProud #TeamCenter58

10 days ago, Center School District
📣 Reminder: Bond Information Forum Tonight!

Join us tonight at 6 pm at Center Middle School (LGIA) to learn more about the $29 million general obligation bond and $0.17 tax levy transfer on the April ballot.

Superintendent Dr. Troy Hogg will share information about the measures, outline proposed funding plans, and answer questions.

No RSVP required. All community members are welcome.

🗳️ Election Day: Tuesday, April 7
16 days ago, Center School District
Three girls stand on the playground holding hands and smiling.

We are thrilled to announce our Center High School Teacher of the Year Maureen Kramanak and Staff of the Year Angela Anderson. Ms. Kramanak is a Special Education Teacher, and Ms. Anderson is our Registrar. We’re proud they are part of our hive! Please join us in celebrating them today.

All of our nominees will be honored at the Center School District Board meeting tonight at Indian Creek Elementary School at 6 pm, and we will announce the District Teacher of the Year and Staff of the Year. 💙💛 #CenterProud

17 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Center High School Teacher of the Year Maureen Kramanak and Staff of the Year Angela Anderson.
Let’s hear it for Center Academy for Success Teacher of the Year Carla Burgess and Staff of the Year Michelle Gibson! Ms. Burgess is our Missouri Options and Art teacher, and Ms. Gibson is our Social Worker.

At CAS, relationships matter, and these two are committed to connection and care. We’re so proud to celebrate them! 💙💛 #CenterProud
18 days ago, Center School District
Headshots for Center Academy for Success Teacher of the Year Carla Burgess, Missouri Options/Art Teacher, and Staff of the Year, Michelle Gibson, Social Worker.
Congratulations to our Center Middle School Teacher of the Year, Chris Kohm, and Staff of the Year, Kyle Stern! Mr. Kohm inspires students every day as a Social Studies teacher, and Mr. Stern supports both staff and students in his role as a Teaching & Learning Coach.

These two truly represent the heart of Center Middle School! Please join us in celebrating their incredible impact! 💙💛
#CenterProud
19 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Center Middle School Teacher of the Year, Chris Kohm, and Staff of the Year, Kyle Stern.
Congratulations to our Red Bridge Elementary School Teacher of the Year Marissa Greaves and Staff of the Year Jessica Admire. Ms. Greaves serves as a third grade teacher, and Ms. Admire is a library clerk. Please join us in celebrating these outstanding staff members! 💙💛 #Center Proud
20 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Red Bridge Elementary School Teacher of the Year Marissa Greaves and Staff of the Year Jessica Admire.
Today we’re celebrating Indian Creek Elementary Teacher of the Year Elizabeth Seidt and Staff of the Year Dekesha Pickett. Ms. Seidt is a second grade teacher, and Ms. Pickett is a paraprofessional. They were nominated and selected by their school community, and they exemplify the care, commitment, and excellence that make Indian Creek Elementary such a special place.

Congratulations Ms. Seidt and Ms. Pickett! 💙💛
#Center Proud
21 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Indian Creek Elementary Teacher of the Year Elizabeth Seidt and Staff of the Year Dekesha Pickett.
Join us in celebrating Center Elementary School’s Teacher of the Year, Daniel Riekena, and Staff of the Year, Michael Sanders! 🎉 Mr. Riekena is the CE art teacher, and Mr. Sanders is the behavior interventionalist.

These two make a meaningful difference for students every day, and we’re grateful to have them as part of our hive! 💙💛 #CenterProud
21 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Center Elementary School Teacher of the Year Daniel Riekena and Staff of the Year Michael Sanders.
Congratulations to our Boone Elementary School Teacher of the Year Joshlyn Million and Staff of the Year D'Anthony Davis. Ms. Million serves as a first grade teacher, and Mr. Davis is a behavior interventionalist. These recipients were nominated and chosen by their school community. Please join us in celebrating these outstanding staff members! 💙💛
#Center Proud
22 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Boone Elementary School Teacher of the Year Joshlyn Million and Staff of the Year D'Anthony Davis.
This week, we are celebrating our incredible 2026 Teacher of the Year and Staff of the Year recipients across Center School District.

Today, we’re proud to recognize Yellowjacket Early Learning Center Teacher of the Year Brandi Henkel and Staff of the Year Brooke Wells. Brandi serves as an early childhood teacher, and Brooke is a paraprofessional supporting our youngest learners.

Each honoree was nominated and selected by their school community. We are grateful for these outstanding Yellowjacket leaders and the care they show our students every day. 💙💛 #CenterProud
23 days ago, Center School District
Headshots of Brandi Henkel, Teacher of the Year, and Brooke Wells, Staff of the Year, at Yellowjacket Early Learning Center.

📣 Four candidates have filed to run for the Center #58 School District Board of Education.

Three Board seats will be open this April, and all four candidates will appear on the April 7, 2026 ballot.

Watch the Center School Board Candidate Forum to learn more about the candidates.

28 days ago, Center School District

In recognition of National Security Officer Day, we are celebrating our Center School District Security Team. Our Security Team plays a vital role in maintaining the safety and security across our district.

Please join us in thanking and celebrating our security officers for the important work they do in our schools, and take a moment to read a little more about the Security Team.

28 days ago, Center School District

A reminder: the virtual forum for Center School District Board of Education candidates will take place tomorrow, Thursday, March 19 at 6:30 pm.

The forum is free and open to the public. You can register for the virtual candidate forum on the League of Women Voters of Kansas City website. You must register to receive a link to join the forum.

30 days ago, Center School District

Students across Center School District continue to achieve at high levels in academics and activities across the district. Recent highlights from Yellowjacket Early Learning Center through Center High School showcase the talent, dedication, and Yellowjacket Pride found in every school. Read more.

about 1 month ago, Center School District
Aireona Ealy, Center School District's first female wrestler to qualify for state two years in a row.
Center Middle School cheerleaders celebrate their championship win.
Allison Van Horn and Kennady Lingle pose with their awards at the Aspiring Educators Competition.
Yellowjacket Early Learning Center students create colorful artwork to celebrate Black History Month.