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North Kansas City Schools is an award-winning school district located just north of Kansas City's vibrant downtown. A growing district of more than 21,800 learners from grades PreK-12, students benefit daily from challenging academic curriculum. NKC Schools has earned both state and national accreditation and is recognized throughout Missouri as a leader in academic innovation. NKC Schools is among the largest, most diverse districts in Missouri with 22 elementary schools, two sixth grade centers, four middle schools and four high schools. The school district also offers optional pre-K, professional academies and career experiences. NKC Schools is committed to preparing learners for success in a rapidly changing environment. Expansive gifted and honors offerings, A+ certified high schools, and a broad range of before and after school programs ensure that every learner has the opportunity to reach their unique potential. NKC Schools also offers nationally recognized adult and community education programs for learners of all ages.

Founded in 1905, Northwest Missouri State University is a state-assisted, four-year regional university with a recognized tradition of quality education. Northwest is governed by a state-appointed Board of Regents and accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. All students receive free books and a free notebook computer to accommodate their learning experience.

The St. Joseph School District is a public school district serving the community of St. Joseph, Missouri. We educate nearly 10,000 students across three high schools, four middle schools, thirteen elementary schools, two preschools, one technical school, and one alternative school. We believe great schools start with great people. Our team of approximately 1,600 full-time employees is supported through professional development, collaboration, and leadership opportunities so they can make a lasting impact in the classroom and beyond. Our mission is preparing students for a successful future, and our vision is empowering every learner, every day. We focus on developing students who communicate effectively, show respect, demonstrate courage, solve problems, and engage as active citizens.